Catherine Gillespie, associate dean of the Drake University School of Education, has published an academic book on eating disorder recovery.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake’s ninth president, Wilbur C. Miller, dies at 94
Wilbur C. Miller, Drake University's ninth president, died yesterday at the age of 94. He was a visionary leader who made a tremendous impact on Drake's campus.
Senior’s art project stems from climate change data
Global climate change has been called the single most significant threat to human existence. Drake senior Marie Dolleman found a way to make it hauntingly beautiful.
Drake honored for partnership with DMARC
Drake University received Iowa Campus Compact's Community Partnership Award in recognition of Drake's longstanding collaboration with Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC).
Pharmacy student earns national scholarship
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation recently awarded the Marvin and Joanell Dyrstad Scholarship to Annie Stella, a fourth-year pharmacy student at Drake.
Drake Relays increases community activities along Forest Avenue
The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee has expanded its footprint this year with a community-friendly assortment of food vendors and attractions outside of Drake Stadium.
Cinderella story unfolds at 39th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest
In a single year, a two-year-old English bulldog has gone from adoptable orphan to pageant royalty. Bow-Z, owned by Leanne and John Hill of Pella, Iowa, was named Most Beautiful Bulldog during the 39th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest at Drake University on April 22, 2018.
Hundreds of Drake musicians to perform “Mass in C Major”
Nearly 300 singers and instrumentalists will perform Beethoven’s “Mass in C Major” on Saturday, April 21, and Sunday, April 22. Performances are at St. Ambrose Cathedral downtown.
AACSB International recognizes Drake University for innovation in leadership development
Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration has received international recognition as an innovator in the field of leadership education.
Student receives prestigious Goldwater Foundation Scholarship
Drake University student Shannon Herzog is a 2018-2019 recipient of the Goldwater Foundation Scholarship, a prestigious award for students pursing careers in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering.