Category: Official News Releases

Students in Drake University's Ad Club have the opportunity to create and pitch advertising campaigns for local bands at the "Crossroads Design Competition" as part of the 2007 Crossroads Entertainment Conference Showcase.

Drake University graduate Colin McDonald was among the top 20 winners for college feature writing in the national William Randolph Hearst Foundation's Journalism Awards Program.

The fall season of the Drake Humanities Center Colloquium Series will conclude Friday, Nov. 30, with a presentation by Joan Faber McAlister, assistant professor of rhetoric, on "Hannah Arendt's Concept of Natality as Political Agency."

Scholars and religious leaders will gather at Drake University on Wednesday, Nov. 28, for a panel discussion of how the world's religions and philosophies define ultimate reality. The discussion, which is free and open to the public, will start at 7:30 p.m. in Bulldog Theater in Olmsted Center.

Actors from the Drake University community will perform a heartwarming holiday classic with a new twist when they bring to the stage "It's a Wonderful Life -- A Live Radio Play," which opens Thursday, Dec. 13.

Drake University Theatre presents "Art," Yasmina Reza's play about how three lives are affected by the purchase of an innocuous painting.

On Thursday, Dec. 6, Drake University Theatre will open its production of "Art," Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning play about how three lives are affected by the purchase of an innocuous painting.

Drake Law School has teamed up with the American Judicature Society to present "Justice at Home and Abroad: The Importance of the Rule of Law."

Drake University Assistant Professor of Piano Nicholas Roth will perform a recital featuring works by Ravel, Schumann and Prokofiev on the Jordan Stage in Sheslow Auditorium.

Drake University's International Film Series will conclude at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, with a screening of "Beijing Bicycle" (Shiqi sui de dan che) in Mandarin with English subtitles.