Category: Official News Releases

Teams from Drake University’s undergraduate mock trial program earned one silver and one gold bid to national, post-season tournaments.

The Drake Symphony Orchestra, with John Canarina conducting, will present its first concert of the spring semester at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 10.

Australian band Jet has been selected to perform this year's 10,000 Hours Show on Wednesday, April 11, at the Drake Knapp Center, 26th Street and Forest Avenue. Doors are scheduled to open at 7 p.m. and Jet is expected to take the stage at 8:15 p.m.

Prominent environmentalists will visit Drake University and First Christian Church Friday through Sunday as part of the Thresholds Arts Festival. This year’s theme is "Expressions of the Earth: Planet, Culture and the Arts."

Drake University's 36th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition offers the opportunity to see the outstanding artwork produced by students in Drake's Department of Art and Design.

David Rees, nationally syndicated political cartoonist, will share his work and discuss writing at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, in the Reading Room of Cowles Library.

Drake University offers children ages 4 to 14 the opportunity to explore new languages and the cultures of France, Germany, Spain and Mexico during the annual Summer Foreign Language for the Young program.

The Los Angeles-based W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded the Council of Independent Colleges a grant of $360,000 to implement the Network for Effective Language Learning in cooperation with Drake.

Drake University and IowaPolitics.com announced this week a luncheon series offering bipartisan perspectives and analysis.

Drake's Women's Awareness Coalition will present benefit performances of "The Vagina Monologues" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.