Drake University leaders recently presented top awards for faculty, staff and retirees who have demonstrated exemplary service to both Drake and the community.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake Announces Bulldog Basketball Reading Program
The Drake University men's basketball staff, along with the players, are helping support reading with the new Bulldog Basketball Reading Program.
Bowman to Speak on Intelligent Design Instruction in Public Schools
Kristi Bowman, assistant professor of law at Drake University, will give a free public lecture on the creation/evolution teaching debate Friday, Sept. 22.
Silenced for Months by Broken Arm, Drake Pianist Dedicates Recital to Doctors Who Helped Her Recover Her Career
There are myriad keys to pianist Rika Uchida’s musical success, but only 88 of them lie on her instrument.
Yale Professor to Speak on Constitution Day at Drake
Jack M. Balkin, the Knight professor of constitutional law and the First Amendment at Yale Law School, will speak at Drake University's observance of Constitution Day on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Drake’s Writers and Critics Series Presents Experimental and Hybrid Fiction Reading
Drake University’s Writers and Critics series kicks off the academic year with an experimental and hybrid fiction reading by Kass Fleisher starting at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20, in the Cowles Library Reading Room, 28th Street and University Ave.
Drake Prof. To Discuss Language and Art on Sept. 19
Phillip Chen, associate professor of art and design at Drake University, will discuss the relationship between verbal and visual language when he gives the Luther W. Stalnaker Lecture.
Drake University Named One of America’s Healthiest Workplaces
Drake University has been selected as one of the top five Iowa employers for excellence in worksite health promotion.
Garden Classrooms Breathe New Life Into Schools
At Sunset Elementary School in Oak View, Calif., one classroom is as big as all outdoors.
Ocean of Images: Yoji Matsumura’s ‘Lost and Found’ at Drake University
Yoji Matsumura scans a newspaper spread for familiar content.