Marsha Ternus will retire as director of The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement at Drake University effective June 1.
Category: Official News Releases
Joyful rescue dog Vincent wins 37th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest
Vincent, a rescue dog found wandering the streets of West Des Moines less than a year ago, today was named the winner of the 37th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest at Drake University.
Drake celebrates 7th Annual Downtown Street Painting on Court Ave.
Downtown Street Painting is scheduled from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, between 3rd and 4th streets on Court Ave.
DUCSOM student Matt Bourland wins Terrace Hill Piano Competition
Drake University Community School of Music student Matt Bourland recently took first place at the prestigious Terrace Hill Piano Competition.
The Ray Center seeks Iowa Character Award nominations
The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center is seeking nominations for the Iowa Character Awards.
37th Beautiful Bulldog Contest set for April 24
The world-famous, 37th annual contest will serve as the official kickoff to Drake Relays Week on Sunday, April 24.
Drake University to celebrate presidential inauguration April 28
Drake University will formally install Earl F. “Marty” Martin as its 13th president during a formal inauguration ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28, in The Knapp Center.
Drake University launches hybrid M.B.A. program
The Drake University College of Business and Public Administration is launching a significantly enhanced Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program designed to better meet the needs of today’s working students.
Alumni-founded theater company’s on-campus debut to star retired Drake administrator Wanda Everage
A theater company founded by four Drake alumni will stage its debut production on campus, with retired Drake administrator Wanda Everage in a leading role.
Drake CBPA recognizes outstanding students and faculty at annual awards ceremony
Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration hosted their annual awards ceremony Wednesday, April 6. Nearly 800 people attended the event, which honors students, faculty, and community leaders.


