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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
Drury University has named its next president. Jeff Frederick, who becomes the 19th president of the university, will take over on June 1. Frederick currently serves as the provost and executive ...
Stone Chapel is a historic chapel located on the southwest edge of the Drury University campus, at the corner of Central and Benton Avenue at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1880 and is the oldest stone structure in Springfield.
This summer, Jeff Frederick started work as the 19th president of Drury University. His inauguration ceremony was held Friday.
Drury University's new leader for business education has the right mix of academic and industry experience, a top official said. Following a national search, Daniel Bumblauskas has been named the ...
Morris was educated at Drury University. [2] He was born in Springfield to a father who was a World War II veteran, shaping his life to support patriotic values. Both of his parents were hunters and fishers, shaping his life growing up on the Ozarks and beginning the start of his passion for the sports. [4]