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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This summer, Jeff Frederick started work as the 19th president of Drury University. His inauguration ceremony was held Friday.
As of 2024, O'Reilly has hosted six NCAA Division II regionals for men's basketball, women's basketball, and volleyball, five of which have been won by Drury University. Drury Women's Basketball, who went undefeated at 32–0 for the 2019–20 season, was set to host the 2020 Midwest Regional, but the tournament for that season was canceled as ...