The online adoption tool, now called Follett Discover, has been enhanced. Follett Discover allows faculty to search a vast publisher library, view open educational resources, create custom content, and adopt their textbooks by simply entering the relevant ISBN. View a video for an introduction to Follett Discover. Orientation sessions will be offered at the dates, … Continue reading Introducing Follett Discover
Scholarship information and opportunities session: Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 6:15 p.m. in the Drake Room located on the upper level of the Olmsted Center. Do you want adventure, prestige, career opportunities? All these are possible with Truman (juniors) and Fulbright (seniors and above) scholarships. There is still time to find out about and apply for … Continue reading Fulbright and Truman Scholarships info session
Headshots are free for all students, faculty, and staff at Drake University. Monday, August 19, 1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Meredith Hall, 2nd Floor Hallway. –Annie Spadt, University Communications and Marketing
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is celebrating the centennial of journalism and mass communication education at Drake in 2019–2020. An exhibit in the Cowles Library, Collier Heritage Room tells the story, starting with the College of Commerce, Finance and Journalism in 1919. Early leaders of the program included executives from The Des Moines … Continue reading Cowles Library exhibit highlights history of SJMC
The Innovation Studio is happy to bring the Side Garage back to campus on Friday, April 26. Stop by Meredith Hall between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to print your own limited-time-only, specially-themed shirt. There is a limited number of T-shirts available, so it is first come, first served. The event is free, but students … Continue reading Drake Innovation hosting T-shirt screen printing with the Side Garage
Vinyl Sticker Creation Day: Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 1– 4 p.m. Join Professor Chris Snider in the Innovation Studio (Meredith, 124C) to learn about our Silhouette Cameo and create your own vinyl stickers. 3D Printing and Prototyping: Thursday, Feb. 21, 3–5 p.m. Join Brandon Hart, HartSmart Products, in the Innovation studio to learn about 3D printing … Continue reading Upcoming activities in the Innovation Studio
Save the date: The Innovation Studio (124C Meredith) will be hosting several events during National Entrepreneurship Week, Feb. 18–21. Learn about large scale 3D printing and prototyping with Brandon Hart of HartSmart products. Create something on one of our vinyl cutters with Professor Chris Snider. Also, we’ll have open maker days so you can learn … Continue reading National Entrepreneurship Week events, Feb 18–21
The application for the Drake University Working Worldwide program is now open. Working Worldwide offers recent graduates the opportunity to work teaching English in China or doing PR for a non-profit in Kosovo. The program provides all the support you need to be successful in these positions, including English teaching training. Learn more or email workingworldwide@drake.edu. … Continue reading Work abroad in Kosovo or China
ITS is updating eight classrooms with new instructional technology. Work began on Meredith Hall rooms 229, 233, 236, 237, 202 and 206 in December and early January. Fine Arts Center (FAC) rooms 304 and 336 will be updated during the spring semester. This article explains why and how these classrooms were selected and how we … Continue reading Classroom technology upgrades
Have you ever been playing Monopoly and got stuck with the thimble instead of the race car? We all know that feeling. Come to the Innovation Studio in Meredith on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 5–8 p.m. or on Dead Day, Friday, Dec. 7 and design your own game piece. Help us carve a chess board using our … Continue reading Drake Innovators: Design your own game piece
