The Drake University Community School of Music is set to begin its 16-week fall session on Aug. 28. DUCSOM offers individual instruction for children and adults at all levels in piano, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, harp, organ and music theory.
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Drake Offers Scholarships for High School Cello, Other Music Lessons
The Drake University Community School of Music is offering scholarships for individual instruction for young musicians for the academic year beginning this fall.
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King Named Director of Drake’s Anderson Gallery
CONTACT: Daniel Finney, 515-271-2833, daniel.finney@drake.edu Heather King has been named the new director of Drake’s Anderson Gallery. King received her bachelor’s degree in art history and studio art from the University of Iowa in 2004. She previously worked as project manager at the State Historical Museum and as a museum technician at the University of...
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Drake Jazz Students Jump Jets, Jive Around Europe
The Drake University Jazz Ensemble I recently returned from a European tour, where students performed at one of the continent’s oldest and largest jazz festivals in Montreux, Switzerland.
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From Turtles to Prairies, Drake Students Join Forces with Faculty on Summer Research Projects
Nearly 30 Drake students and a high school student from Ames have the opportunity to conduct research projects alongside Drake faculty this summer.
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Drake Student Named ‘Enlightened Woman of the Year’
The Network of Enlightened Women (NEW) recently named Drake University senior Danielle Sturgis “Enlightened Woman of the Year” at its first national conference on Capital Hill in Washington, D.C.
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Drake Photographs, Memories to be Displayed at the Iowa State Fair
To steal a line from the late Jim Croce, Drake University will celebrate its day at the Iowa State Fair in photographs and memories.
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Drake Junior’s Folk Music Essay Rocks Writing Contest
Dan Connelly, a junior English and secondary teaching major at Drake University, recently won 33 1/3’s “Under 21 Writing Contest”
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Drake, Hubbell Realty to Create $34-Million Development for Retail, Student Housing at 30th Street and Carpenter Avenue
Drake University and Hubbell Realty leaders announced today plans for a $34-million housing and retail development at 30th Street and Carpenter Avenue.
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Drake Neighborhood Farmers’ Market Going Strong
The Drake Neighborhood Farmers’ Market continues on Wednesday, July 26 with free games for children, nutrition information and a sign-up for free nutrition lessons from Polk County Extension Nutrition, along with the usual produce and BBQ offerings.