Introducing Drake’s new live mascot

Drake University will unveil its newest live bulldog mascot during a special campus event Thursday. All faculty, staff, and students are invited.

The celebration will begin at noon in the southwest corner of Helmick Commons with remarks from President Martin, Athletic Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb, Live Mascot Director Erin Bell, and Student Body President Kevin Maisto. In case of rain, it will be held at Pomerantz Stage in Drake’s Olmsted Center.

You can learn a little more about the newest, furriest member of the Drake family here.