The Drake University National Alumni Association recently appointed seven new members to its board of directors and elected five new executive positions.
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Women’s and Men’s Track & Field vs. NCAA West Preliminary
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2014 DRAKE Women’s Track & Field vs. NCAA West Preliminary – 6:00 PM CST [Athletics] 06:00 PM – 10:00 PM @ Fayetteville Ark. – Home DRAKE Men’s Track & Field vs. NCAA West Preliminary – 7:20 PM CST [Athletics] 07:20 PM – 08:00 PM @ Fayetteville Ark. – Home
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Startup Boot Camp for Women continues
Drake University has teamed up with Ascent to expand its successful Startup Boot Camp for Women. The sessions in Des Moines will be held on June 6, 7, 20, and 21 in Aliber Hall on Drake University’s campus. The dates and times for the Des Moines session are as follows. All sessions will be held...
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Drake celebrates spring commencement ceremonies
Sunday, May 18: Undergraduate Commencement at 10 a.m. in the Knapp Center.
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Law School Commencement
Saturday, May 17: Law School Commencement at 7 p.m. in the Knapp Center
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All of Drake’s students graduating with bachelor of fine arts in theatre degrees land jobs in their field
All of Drake’s theatre majors who are graduating with a bachelor of fine arts in spring 2014 have received paid work in their chosen field, reports Karla Kash, associate professor of theatre. Kash shared the following graphic, which details the graduating students, their anticipated degrees, and the jobs they’ve landed immediately following graduation. (Click the...
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra trombonist to teach, perform at Drake this week
Chicago Symphony Orchestra trombonist Charles Vernon will visit Drake University Monday, May 5 and Tuesday, May 6 to present a master class and perform with the Drake Wind Symphony. Both events are free and open to the public.
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Drake gets the Prairie Home touch with musical tribute
Drake's famous painted street met the prairie last weekend as American Public Media host Garrison Keillor debuted a musical tribute to strolling campus.
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Allan Vestal to resign from his position as dean of Drake University Law School on June 30, Benjamin Ullem appointed interim dean
Allan Vestal, dean of Drake Law School, announced today that due to health issues he will resign as dean effective June 30, 2014. After a sabbatical year, Allan plans to return to a faculty position in fall 2015.