Drake Bright College

Drake Bright College The John Dee Bright College at Drake University will grant two-year associate’s degrees in the integr

Welcoming our new students for Bridge Week 2026!
08/13/2026

Welcoming our new students for Bridge Week 2026!

It’s a beautiful day to vote, Iowa!
06/02/2026

It’s a beautiful day to vote, Iowa!

Another cool project from JBC 015 this spring: a curated book collection with selections from students and professors. L...
05/15/2026

Another cool project from JBC 015 this spring: a curated book collection with selections from students and professors. Love this reading list!

How cool is this? Answer: very. Our JBC 015 students collaborated on a class cookbook celebrating cultural traditions ar...
05/12/2026

How cool is this? Answer: very. Our JBC 015 students collaborated on a class cookbook celebrating cultural traditions around the world. Can’t wait to try some new recipes this summer!

The dean is ever-so-slightly obsessed with and we at Bright College all wish him a happy retirement! We will miss you, ...
05/08/2026

The dean is ever-so-slightly obsessed with and we at Bright College all wish him a happy retirement! We will miss you, Georgie, and we promise to give Gus the warmest of welcomes! ❤️🐶

Congratulations to our new Bright College Student Senator, Owen Hubbard, and a big thank-you to our 2025-2026 Senator, Z...
05/07/2026

Congratulations to our new Bright College Student Senator, Owen Hubbard, and a big thank-you to our 2025-2026 Senator, Zamiratu Dainkeh! We appreciate your hard work and dedication!

Lots to celebrate at the .adams.institute student award ceremony yesterday! Congratulations to our students and for t...
05/06/2026

Lots to celebrate at the .adams.institute student award ceremony yesterday! Congratulations to our students and for their Outstanding Bright College Student nominations, to current second-year student Princess Winters and Bright College alum Samra Aksamovic for completing the Adams Leadership Institute program, and again to Samra for being nominated for the Oreon Scott Award (the most prestigious student award at Drake)! Our students and alums are kind of a big deal!

Shout out to Dr. Kevin Lam of who teaches for us as well! Here he is presenting on his co-edited book, The Selected Wor...
04/29/2026

Shout out to Dr. Kevin Lam of who teaches for us as well! Here he is presenting on his co-edited book, The Selected Works of Antonia Darder, which reminds us (following Paulo Freire) that teaching is an act of love. So grateful you’ll be teaching our latest cohort this fall!

Signing in from Painted Street… Happy Relays!
04/24/2026

Signing in from Painted Street… Happy Relays!

Yet another moment of celebration for Bright College: Assistant Dean John Kippes won the 2025-2026 Madelyn M. Levitt Awa...
04/22/2026

Yet another moment of celebration for Bright College: Assistant Dean John Kippes won the 2025-2026 Madelyn M. Levitt Award for Employee Excellence! He’s incredibly dedicated to supporting our students through academic and career advising, as well as doing all he can to make lives better. Congratulations to on this much-deserved honor! ❤️

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