Category: Official News Releases

Drake University's Anderson Gallery will feature "Woven Traditions: Central and West African Textiles," an exhibition of 40 traditional African textiles from the collection of Drake faculty members Lenore Metrick-Chen and Phillip Chen.

Drake University's Adult Literacy Center is looking for volunteers to tutor adults learning to read.

The $15 million renovation of Drake Stadium continues to produce dividends, namely the 2010 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

As part of his role as visiting distinguished preofessor of law, former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack will present his address about health care titled "Archimedes Had a Point."

Mike Huckabee's speech and jam session with student musicians have been canceled.

Due to today's winter storm, Drake University has canceled a lecture by international relations expert Dennis Ross on "Statecraft: How to Restore America's Standing in the World."

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee will speak at Olmsted Center, then bring out his bass guitar for a jam session with students.

More than 6,400 Drake University students, faculty, staff and retirees can ride metro-area buses for free now that Drake has become the first college or university to join the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority's Unlimited Access Program.

Drake seniors will take on a feat never before attempted when they present a full student-run musical, "The Last Five Years," as part of their academic capstone project.

The Drake University Center for Global Citizenship Global Ambassador Program will present the HBO film "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, in Bulldog Theater in Olmsted Center, 2875 University Ave.