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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 ...
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
Although St. Paul's was heavily oversubscribed—in 1920 it received over 1,600 applications for just over 100 openings [33] —Drury set aside 10 slots a year for the winners of a competitive examination, [12] dryly explaining that "we try to admit every son of an alumnus," but also "wish to admit every boy with high marks."
The men's season begins Nov. 8 with an away game while the women start their season at home Nov. 10.
Nyla Milleson (born September 8, 1962) [1] is the athletic director at Drury University and the former women's basketball head coach of Missouri State University and George Mason University. She was hired at Missouri State before the 2007–08 season and compiled a 105–87 overall record with the Lady Bears and a Missouri Valley Conference ...
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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.
The Drury men's team has lost one and won one so far this season. Drury men's basketball hosts Graceland Thursday night after 1-1 start season Skip to main content