| Saturday, 03 Oct 2009 - All Categories
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Parents and Family Weekend [Student Life]
Drake Fun Run/Walk - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM @ Olmsted - check-in and pick up t-shirt at 6:45 am in the Olmsted Center, run/walk around campus, ends with one lap in the Drake Stadium. Fun Run/Walk begins in front of Olmsted at 7:30 am
Board of Trustees Meeting [Special Events]
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Old Main - Levitt Hall
All-State Audition Preparation Day for Hight School Singers [Fine Arts & Performances]
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Sheslow Lobby - The morning includes vocal technique sessions, coaching with Drake music faculty, mock audition, language coaching. $15 per student, payable at registration. Contact
Aimee Beckmann-Collier Bagels and Bulldogs - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Carpenter Residence Hall Lobby - free, sponsored by Carpenter Hall
Registration - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM @ Olmsted Lobby
Continental Breakfast - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Olmsted Pomerantz Stage area - free
Wake Up with Wanda - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM @ Olmsted Pomerantz Stage - Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Academic Excellence, Wanda Everage, will speak at 9:45 am
Sports Day [Student Life]
09:30 AM - 02:00 PM @ Bell Center - competitions, food and prizes. Registration at 9:30 am, events begin at 10 am, sponsored by African Students Association (ASA), International Students Association (ISA), and Malaysian Study Association (MASA).
Information Sessions - Parents and Family Weekend [Student Life]
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM @ Olmsted Pomerantz Stage for locations - Choose one to three sessions to learn more about Residence Life, Sodexo Campus Services (meals), Fraternity & Sorority Life, and Study Abroad. (20 - 40 minute sessions)
Herriott Hunt - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Herriott Hall Lobby - Join in a scavenger hunt at Herriott Hall.
Ross Hall Brunch - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Ross Residence Hall - sponsored by Ross Residence Hall
Parents & Family Weekend Lunch/Homecoming - Blast Off Lunch [Student Life]
10:30 AM - 01:00 PM @ Olmsted Parents Hall South - sponsored by Parent & Family Weekend and Student Activities Board (SAB). Tickets are $7 at the door or one board meal.
Art, The Book in Place and Time [Fine Arts & Performances]
12:00 PM - 04:00 PM @ Anderson Gallery\, Harmon Fine Arts Center - A selection of Artist Books from The University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections and Drake University Cowles Library. Free.
Sundaes on Saturday - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM @ Jewett Hall Lobby - free, sponsored by Jewett Hall Council
Theatre, The House of Yes [Fine Arts & Performances]
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM @ Studio 55\, Harmon Fine Arts Center - written by Wendy MacLeod; directed by Deena Conley; $5 for adults, $3 for students and seniors, $1 with Drake ID.
Sweetheart Sing - Parents & Family Weeked [Student Life]
04:30 PM - 06:30 PM @ Sheslow Auditorium - "From Screen to Stage" Musical revue. Sponsored by Drake Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils. Admission $6 at the door, benefiting The Heart Connection.
4th Annual Red Dress Gala [Student Life]
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM @ Olmsted Parents Hall - Dinner and silent auction sponsored by Alpha Phi sorority. The proceeds benefit the Alpha Phi Foundation supporting women's cardiac health, research and education. Attire: Red dress or red tie. $40.
Family Game Night - Parents & Family Weekend [Student Life]
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM @ Goodwin-Kirk Lobby - sponsored by Goodwin-Kirk Residence Hall
Theatre, The House of Yes [Fine Arts & Performances]
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Studio 55\, Harmon Fine Arts Center - written by Wendy MacLeod; directed by Deena Conley; $5 for adults, $3 for students and seniors, $1 with Drake ID.
Lantern Night [Student Life]
08:00 PM - 09:00 PM @ Olmsted Pomerantz Stage - Decorate own paper lanterns, free food: egg rolls and brownies, Cost $2, sponsored by the Vietnamese American Student Association (VASA)
Transformers 2 - Homecoming [Student Life]
09:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Olmsted Bulldog Theatre - free movie, sponsored by Student Activities Board (SAB)
