Monthly Archives: October 2012

A discussion of vintage style and social media at Drury on C-Street

Drury on C-Street will host Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman, co-owners of Red Velvet and lifestyle bloggers on A Beautiful Mess on Friday, Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Drury on C-Street is located at 233 E. Commercial Street. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading

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Drury University’s president-elect is Dr. David Manuel

Drury University announced today, Wednesday, Oct. 31, that Dr. David Manuel will become Drury’s president on June 1, 2013. Continue reading

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Former Drury professor will discuss online behaviors regarding ethics, religion and politics

Former Drury professor Charles Ess will share his research of online behaviors at Drury University in Lay Hall, Thursday, Nov. 1 at 11 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading

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MBA students connect in China, remain connected professionally

Brian Williams and Max Buetow both recently graduated from Drury’s Master of Business Administration program. Despite being nearly 20 years apart in age, the connection they forged during their classes in the Breech School of Business has continued into their careers. Continue reading

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Drury will introduce its president-elect on Wed., Oct. 31 at 9 a.m.

Drury will introduce its president-elect to the campus, community and news media on Wed., Oct. 31 at 9 a.m. Continue reading

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Drury dedicates Rose O’Neill House and University Suites

Drury University and Developer Bryan Magers dedicated the restored Rose O’Neill House and the University Suites residence hall on Thursday, Oct. 25 with a ribbon cutting for each building. Continue reading

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Kiplinger’s ranks Drury one of the “Best Values” in private higher education

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance named Drury University one of the best values in private colleges and universities for 2012-13. Drury is ranked 53rd out of 100 private universities from around the country. That represents a 13 place improvement over the 2011-12 ranking when Drury was 66th. Continue reading

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Drury to host political panel discussion on Thursday, November 1

Mere days before the Nov. 6 election, Drury will present a political panel discussion called Road to the White House 2012 Election Forum, on Thursday, Nov. 1, from 3-5 p.m. The event will be at the Drury Diversity Center located at the intersection of Drury Lane and Bob Barker Boulevard. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading

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Drury professor can out-hunt you with one arm

Drury accounting professor Dr. Rod Oglesby lost the use of his left arm in 1956 due to Polio, but he’s overcome that disability to succeed as an accountant, educator, and as an outdoorsman. Continue reading

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Drury alumna shares her passion for creating online energy using social media

Social media consultant and Drury alumna Erin Swanson will speak at Drury University on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. in Clara Thompson Hall. She will lead a discussion about how to use social media in professional organizations as a campaign tool, and she will share her work experience with Water.org. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading

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