Core Values
Our core values form the foundation of how faculty and staff perform our work, how we conduct ourselves and how we interact with each other. These values guide our interactions as colleagues in support of delivering on our mission promise. Through these values we continue to build a stronger, more vibrant campus culture.
Joyful Accountability
- I am curious and creative, bold and brave.
- I strive each day to be my best.
Generosity of Spirit
- We trust, empower, and presume the best of each other.
- We practice civility, caring, and respect.
- We commit to equity and inclusion.
All In This Together
- We embrace robust communication and transparency.
- We thrive through collaboration and teamwork.
Commitment to Mission
- We are united in service to students and our communities.
- We act with integrity and purpose.
- We are optimistic about our future.
Videos
Watch our employees discuss what each of these core values mean to them.
Important Admission Dates
Monday-Friday - Schedule an individual visit to tour Drake
Now - Entering first year and transfer students can apply for Fall 2019
June 5-6 - Summer Orientation Session 1
June 9-10 - Summer Orientation Session II
June 14-15 - Summmer Orientation Session III
June 23-24 - Summer Orientation Session IV
June 28-29 - Summer Orientation Session V
