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Drury was founded as Springfield College in 1873 by Congregationalist church missionaries in the mold of other Congregationalist universities such as Dartmouth College and Yale University. Nathan Morrison, Samuel Drury, and James and Charles Harwood provided the school's initial endowment and organization; Samuel Drury's gift was the largest of ...
He was inducted into the Drury Panthers Hall of Fame in 2008. [8] On April 7, 2013, Drury won the Division II Men's National Championship in Basketball, defeating Metro State of Denver 74–73 after rallying from a 17-point deficit. The Panthers won their final 23 games of the season – a school record – to finish 31–4 on the season.
J. Paul Leonard (1901–1995), university president, educator [2] Kim Medley, environmental scientist at Washington University in St. Louis; Aven Nelson, botanist who specialized in plants of the Rocky Mountains and was a founding professor and president of the University of Wyoming; Todd Parnell, banker and former president of Drury University
In an email to the News-Leader, the BUIC said they asked for a meeting with the Drury Athletics but it was declined and the university has not disclosed what discipline the students will or have ...
This summer, Jeff Frederick started work as the 19th president of Drury University. His inauguration ceremony was held Friday.
The Drury men’s basketball program will start its 116th year on Nov. 8 in Crest View, Kentucky, when it will play Thomas More to open the 2024-25 season as the program announced their 27-game ...
On July 1, 2016, Cloyd began his tenure as the president of Drury University. On March 23, 2023, he stepped down as President due to family health concerns. [4]
Parnell was sworn in as interim president at a faculty/staff meeting in Clara Thompson Hall on April 23, 2007, upon the resignation of John Sellars, Drury's fifteenth president. After a number of options were considered for the office, Parnell was formally inaugurated as Drury University's sixteenth president on April 20, 2008, by Drury's ...