Welcome to summer break. We will continue to publish weekly, so long as there is enough “breaking news”! Networking event for D.C. interns, alums The Drake alumni chapter in Washington, D.C., is hosting its annual networking event for alums and for students interning in the nation’s capital. This year’s social is Tuesday, June 19, 6-8...
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Drake Law School celebrates Spring 2018 Commencement
Drake Law School held its Spring 2018 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 19, in the Knapp Center.
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Happy 6th birthday, Griff!
If you see Griff today, be sure to give him extra snuggles—Drake’s official live mascot is turning six today! In honor of his special day, we’re taking a moment to appreciate everything this pretty pup has done the University.
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SJMC Monday Memo | May 7, 2018
Ad capstone hosts alumni The advertising capstone class hosted a professional panel with four alumni who work in various aspects of the ad industry. Visiting were (from left) Jason Wells, JO’04 (Trilix), Peter Zemansky, JO’12 (Two Rivers), Haley Austin, JO’15 (Trilix), and Danny Herzberg, JO’15 (Stelter). Take an online summer class Six SJMC classes are...
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Drake’s ninth president, Wilbur C. Miller, dies at 94
Wilbur C. Miller, Drake University's ninth president, died yesterday at the age of 94. He was a visionary leader who made a tremendous impact on Drake's campus.
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Drake honored for partnership with DMARC
Drake University received Iowa Campus Compact's Community Partnership Award in recognition of Drake's longstanding collaboration with Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC).
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Drake Relays increases community activities along Forest Avenue
The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee has expanded its footprint this year with a community-friendly assortment of food vendors and attractions outside of Drake Stadium.
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39th Beautiful Bulldog Contest set for April 22 at Drake University
Forty English Bulldogs from across the country will compete in the world-famous 39th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Sunday, April 22 in Drake University’s Knapp Center.
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Drake senior Meghan Walters offered Fulbright Scholarship for 2018-2019
Drake University senior Meghan Walters of West Bend, Wis., has been offered a prestigious 2018–2019 Fulbright Scholarship.
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Granberg Student Excellence Award
During his 34 years at the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Drake University (1950-1984), Dr. C. Boyd Granberg’s influence on his students and pharmacy practitioners was one of strength and integrity. As a way to recognize and thank Dr. Granberg for his role in shaping the lives of many Drake pharmacy graduates, a...