President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, a 1974 alumnus of Drake University Law School, to serve as ambassador to China.
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Category: Official News Releases
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Central Iowa executives graduate from Executive Education Center’s Leading Others program
Twenty executives from 14 central Iowa companies have graduated from the Executive Education Center at Drake University’s Leading Others program. The intensive 18-month program enhances participants’ ability to lead organizations through times of stability and change.
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Kutcher to receive 2017 Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award
The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University has named Iowa native Ashton Kutcher as the 2017 Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award recipient.
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Anderson Gallery exhibition of faculty work opens Dec. 2
The Anderson Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit by Drake University's Department of Art & Design faculty on view Dec. 2 through Feb. 10.
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The Comparison Project hosts interfaith dialogue on death and dying
The Comparison Project will present the fifth event in its 2016–2017 series on death and dying.
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Keys to Excellence series continues with Drake’s Nicholas Roth
Nicholas Roth, professor of piano at Drake University, will present the next concert in Drake’s Keys to Excellence Piano Series on Nov. 28.
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Drake receives MLK Day of Service grant to raise awareness of food insecurity
Drake University will raise awareness of food insecurity in Des Moines during a free community event in honor of Martin Luther King Day 2017.
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Drake President Martin names chief of staff
Drake University President Marty Martin has appointed Nate Reagen to the position of chief of staff effective Nov. 16.
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Students learn Leadership at Sea in the Bahamas
For the fifth year in a row, a group of Drake University students will travel to the Bahamas over January Term for a leadership course on the high seas.
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Drake CBPA introduces new admission paths for M.B.A. students
Drake University College of Business and Public Administration recently made it more accessible for prospective students to enroll in the university’s unique, hybrid-style Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program.