Events at Drake University

Virtual Events

Check out recorded series with keynote speakers, and panel discussions.  Sessions cover a variety of topics including career, education, experience, and trending topics.

Recorded sessions and upcoming sessions can be found here.

Building Brands, Empowering Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Emily Steele, BN’12
An Everclass session with Emily Steele, BN’12, a remarkable Drake alumna and the CEO & co-founder of Hummingbirds, a dynamic marketing platform redefining the way we connect place-based brands with community-minded content creators. Emily has always looked for ways to lift-up entrepreneurs, and Hummingbirds brings that vision to scale. Now serving 15 cities across the Midwest (and counting!), Hummingbirds is on-track for exponential growth. In our conversation, Emily delves into her innovative approach to marketing and entrepreneurship, sharing insights on how she has leveraged social media and community collaboration to empower small businesses and elevate emerging brands. Watch Here!

Lifelong Learning for a Lifetime of Success