Drexel Magazine

19 Stories of Dragons Coming to the Rescue in COVID-19

Who Will See Us Through This?

David Shulkin (MD ’86, HD ’19), former Secretary of the Department of Veterans...

A City Keeps Its Distance

In 14 days in March, our region went from discovering its first cases of SARS-CoV-2...

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CAMPUS NEWS, DEVELOPMENTS AND RESEARCH.

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Keeping Spirits Fit During COVID

Even in the best of times, the work undertaken by the Drexel Athletics sport performance team is vital. But in this unprecedented stretch of... Read More

New Lecture Series for Music Buffs

Album engineer Steve Albini was a guest speaker in the Music Industry Program’s new lecture series. Legendary Chicago-based... Read More

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Virtual Help for Home Cooks

Are canned tomatoes better than fresh tomatoes for making pizza sauce? And what creates a denser, chewier chocolate chip cookie: room temper... Read More

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Don’t We All Need a Superhero?

photo credit: Lilly Dupuis The true identity of Drexel Spidey — a masked superhero known around campus for his spur-of-the-mo... Read More

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A 1951 Co-op, Interrupted

Harold Naidoff’s U.S. Navy portrait. Harold Naidoff was a World War II veteran co-oping as a coppersmith at the Philadelphia Nava... Read More

Former Eagle Receives Resilience Award

Former Eagles player Jon Dorenbos keeps life magical. Drexel’s Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship and the Arthur J... Read More

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REGULAR ESSAYS YOU’VE COME TO EXPECT IN EVERY ISSUE.

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Time & Place: Disaster Simulation Lab

Photo by Jeff Fusco Before the world was faced with an all-too-real contagion, Drexel nursing students were already training to cope wi... Read More

Letters to the Editor: Summer 2020

We Bought a Hospital Congratulations for editing another smash edition of Drexel Magazine! The description in the fall 2019 edition o... Read More

Oh Hello, Upheaval

I was writing for a business magazine based in New York in 2001. That year, the market crash dashed dot-com dreams and the economy tanke... Read More

Cross Roads

ALUMNI NEWS, WEDDINGS, BIRTHS, OBITUARIES AND PROFILES.

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Tribute to a Friend in China

Drexel lost an advocate in China when Xiaodong Han, MBA ’03, passed away on Dec. 29. Han, who was 46, helped to build a more organized Drexe... Read More

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Year of the Nurse

Rita K. Adeniran, DrNP ’11 “Drexel helps you be the best version of yourself. It’s where the sky is the limit,” says Rita... Read More

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Perspective from a 25-Year Co-op Manager

Bill Waldron ’90 has been working for AT&T for 30 years and through four name changes, and he’s met a ton of Drexel co-op students. For 2... Read More