A new Drake University art exhibit will explore the architects behind some of Drake’s great buildings. Perhaps more importantly, it will explore how the University has claimed these buildings as its own.
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Mies | Weese exhibit explores Iowa connections to renowned modernist architects
An exhibition at Drake University’s Anderson Gallery reveals the Iowa connections to three pioneering minds in modernist architecture. Nov. 9 - Dec. 22
Drake to host Halloween Hoops Oct. 24
Drake University will host the annual Halloween Hoops event on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The event is free and open to all Des Moines-area children ages 3-11.
Printing Update–Temporary Printing Solution
After extensive work with our vendor partners, we have come up with a temporary solution for our printing issues and have partially restored print services. Printing from either web printing or Drake-owned machines now works with all Konica devices. Lexmark printers can currently only print jobs submitted via web printing. For more information on using...
Coffee with Dan Connolly
Meet the new CBPA dean over a warm mug! Drake University Alumni Relations and the College of Business and Public Administration invite area alumni to meet Dan Connolly, new dean of the College of Business and Public Administration. Stop by on your way to work for light breakfast and conversation. Coffee, muffins, and fruit will...
CPHS welcomes new doctoral students
The Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences welcomed 127 Occupational Therapy Doctorate and Doctor of Pharmacy students at the annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday, August 25 in the Knapp Center. The PharmD Class of 2021 includes 93 students, with 64 women and 29 men. Iowa native students make up 41% of the...
Meet a new CPHS Bulldog: Dr. Michael Nelson
Michael Nelson, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Dr. Nelson earned his B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Washington, and his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. He has held academic positions at Southwestern Oklahoma State University and Wingate University. He was most recently at Regis University where he served as Chair for...
Let’s DU Breakfast Recap
In September, more than 60 alumni and friends gathered at the Edina Country Club for Let’s DU Breakfast. Guests were invited to arrive early for networking with President Martin, Interim Director of Athletics–Megan Franklin, and Head Basketball Coaches Jennie Baranczyk and Niko Medved. Area alumni enjoyed breakfast and listened to Twin Cities influencer Mark Coyle, University of Minnesota’s Director of Athletics.
Drake University hosts formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center
Drake University held a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new headquarters of the Robert D. and Billie Ray Center on Tuesday, Sept. 26. The event doubled as an 89th birthday celebration for Robert D. Ray, a longtime former governor of Iowa, and his wife Billie Ray; both are proud Drake alumni.
Five CBPA faculty members publish papers, textbooks
Five faculty members from the College of Business and Public Administration recently celebrated the publication of scholarly papers or textbooks.