New learning opportunities for senior citizens abound at Drake University, where many new classes are offered this spring through the Billie and Robert D. Ray Lifelong Learning Society.
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Wells Fargo Bank regional president to speak at Drake lunch
The spring 2008 Drake University "Let's DU Lunch" series will kick off with a speech by alumnus J. Scott Johnson of Wells Fargo Bank on Wednesday, Feb. 13, at the Polk County Convention Complex, 501 Grand Ave.
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Drake hosts final rounds of national moot court tourney today
Drake University Law School will host the final rounds of the national tournament of the American Collegiate Moot Court Association on Saturday, Jan. 19.
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Drake has many ties to musical about Iowa caucuses
The premiere production of "Caucus! The Musical" features former Drake faculty member Tony Humrichouser as director, and the cast and artistic team include several Drake alumni and a current student.
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CALENDAR
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10 • Chicago Bulldog Bash, 6:30 p.m., Mad River Bar & Grille, 2909 N. Sheffield Ave. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15 • Central Iowa young alumni gathering, 5:30 p.m., Grand Piano Bistro, 506 East Grand Ave.. Des Moines. FRIDAY, JANUARY 18 • Phoenix area alumni reception, 6 p.m., dinner 7:15 p.m., Heard Museum, 2301 N....
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Iowa caucuses illuminate the Drake community
From giving interviews to helping set up shots for newscasts to participating in the Iowa caucuses, students, faculty and alumni grabbed a slice of history for Drake University on Jan. 3.
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Calendar
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8 • The Drake Chicago Advisory Board event for all alumni and friends, 5:30 p.m., Socca, 3301 N. Clark St., with head chef and former Drake student Roger Herring. Exclusive show featuring Tim Ryder, JO’05, 8 p.m., Comedy Sportz, Chicago Center for the Performing Arts, 777 N. Green St.. • Drake Theatre presents...
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Maddie Levitt leaves legacy of levity and remarkable generosity
In her final year as national chair of the ambitious $190 million Campaign for Drake, Maddie Levitt told Drake President David Maxwell that the University wasn't keeping her busy enough, so she had taken a three-day-a-week position in fundraising at Iowa State University.
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Bulldog merriment in Milwaukee
More than 300 Drake alumni, parents and other friends cheered the Bulldogs on to an exciting 80-59 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Nov. 24.
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Watch the Drake Bulldogs in Washington, D.C.
Drake alumni, friends and fans in the Washington, D.C. area are invited to get together informally to cheer the Drake men's basketball team on Jan. 6.