Peter Miyamoto, professor of piano and chamber music at the University of Missouri, will present the final concert of the season for the Drake University Keys to Excellence Piano Series on April 23.
Category: Official News Releases
39th Beautiful Bulldog Contest set for April 22 at Drake University
Forty English Bulldogs from across the country will compete in the world-famous 39th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Sunday, April 22 in Drake University’s Knapp Center.
Juried Art Exhibition showcases 65 student works of art
The Anderson Gallery recently celebrated the opening of the 47th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, which showcases 65 works of art by 32 current Drake students. The exhibit runs through April 22.
Drake senior Meghan Walters offered Fulbright Scholarship for 2018-2019
Drake University senior Meghan Walters of West Bend, Wis., has been offered a prestigious 2018–2019 Fulbright Scholarship.
Drake’s Phillip Chen awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Phillip Chen, the Ellis and Nelle Levitt Distinguished Professor of Art at Drake University, has been awarded a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship, which recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.
Drake University accounting program earns endorsement by IMA (Institute of Management Accountants)
Drake University’s undergraduate accounting program has earned endorsement by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). Drake is the only university in Iowa and one of only 36 schools in the United States to receive this endorsement
Research by high school, college students on display April 12
A one-day event at Drake University will showcase the breadth of scientific research by local high school and college students—including one project that caught the eye of Ivanka Trump.
Q&A with Jon Bowermaster, adventure filmmaker
Jon Bowermaster, JO’76, discusses his work, his time at Drake, and the future of journalism in advance of a free public lecture in Meredith Hall on April 11.
Mirla Criste prepares for ‘transcendent’ Drake directorial debut
Assistant Professor Mirla Criste makes her directorial debut at Drake University this week with Drake Theatre's "The Trojan Women," which runs April 5-8.
All-Star Evening special guests include ESPN’s Maria Taylor
The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center’s All-Star Evening is living up to its name, with many notable celebrities on the guest list for the April event including ESPN's Maria Taylor.