Sunday, May 18: Graduate Commencement at 2 p.m. in the Knapp Center.
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Drake celebrates spring commencement ceremonies
Sunday, May 18: Undergraduate Commencement at 10 a.m. in the Knapp Center.
Law School Commencement
Saturday, May 17: Law School Commencement at 7 p.m. in the Knapp Center
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...
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.
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.
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.
Drake celebrates March new hires and April anniversaries
Join Drake University in welcoming the following new employees: Douglas Graham, programmer analyst, OIT Peter Lundstedt, security analyst, OIT Gina Gonzales, assistant director of athletic marketing, Athletics Heidi Kramer, administrative assistant, Character Counts in Iowa Allen Smith, assistant football coach, Athletics Robert Russell, facility maintainer, Facility Services The following Drake employees celebrated anniversaries in April:...
PFGCGC lecturer to discuss Muslim Brotherhood at final event of the season
Eric Trager, the Esther K. Wagner Fellow at The Washington Institute, will speak at the Principal Financial Group Center for Global Citizenship’s final event of the season on Thursday, May 1. His lecture, “The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Muslim Brotherhood,” will discuss the history of the Muslim Brotherhood and where the group is...
Performance by Mark Jenkins from U.S. Marine Band
Monday, April 14, 2014, 6:30 p.m.: Mark Jenkins of “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band will perform a concert in Monroe Recital Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center, Room 0004. The performance is free and open to the public.