Category: Official News Releases

World War II veterans are invited to attend the RaySociety's course on World War II this spring, free of charge, at Drake University.

Officials with the Drake University Agricultural Law Center announced today that they are conducting the Des Moines Metro Buy Fresh Buy Local food marketing campaign for 2007.

Drake students are joining a multi-university outreach project, Paper Cranes for Virginia Tech, and will gather to craft origami paper cranes from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19.

A documentary written and co-produced by Jody Swilky, Drake professor of English, garnered top honors at last weekend's Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival.

Drake University's top student-coached mock trial team tied for 14th place within their division at the National Championship Tournament at Stetson Law School in St. Petersburg, Fla., last weekend.

The Drake Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Canarina, professor of conducting, will conclude its spring season with the annual Young Artists Concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 24.

Fifty contestants sporting whiskers, wrinkles and wagging tails will compete in the 28th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest today to kick off Drake Relays Festival Week.

Registration for summer and fall 2007 semesters is going on now through Thursday. Students can ensure hassle-free registering by becoming familiarized with the blueView Web portal prior to their allotted registration time.

Drake University Law School and the American Judicature Society are partnering Friday, April 20, to present "Maintaining Iowa’s Fair and Impartial Judiciary" as part of the 2007 Justice System Series.

Bob Costas, an accomplished broadcaster and author, will deliver this spring's Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture Thursday.