Who says you can’t talk about politics? After intensive analysis, study, and preparation, students in the sociology course Race and Ethnic Relations will host the class’ second annual Present and Defend, a discussion in which groups of Drake students will share findings about state legislative proposals with the Des Moines metro community. Tomorrow, Dec. 13, … Continue reading Students to discuss legislative research with community members →

The College of Arts and Sciences is featuring two events this weekend––a workshop titled “A Course in Miracles” on Saturday, Dec. 2, and an open house as part of the Meet My Religious Neighbor series on Sunday, Dec. 3. “A Course in Miracles” will be led by Debra Landwehr Engle and other CiM instructors. The … Continue reading This weekend: A Course in Miracles and Meet My Religious Neighbor →

Curated by Professor Maura Lyons and curatorial students, “Mies/Weese at Drake: Where We Live and Work” will investigate buildings designed for Drake’s campus by the acclaimed architectural firms of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Harry Weese Associates in the 1960s and 1970s. The gallery exhibition will open Nov. 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. … Continue reading Gallery exhibition: Mies/Weese at Drake →

Author, entrepreneur, and founder of the Content Marketing Institute, Joe Pulizzi is excited to share his expertise with the Drake community. Pulizzi recently published his fifth book, Killing Marketing, that explains why many companies are dismissing old marketing methods in favor of a new, content-driven system. Join the E.T. Meredith Center for Magazine Studies in … Continue reading Visiting Professional Series: Joe Pulizzi →