Art of the Abyss In the 1800s, the scientific study of marine life depended on life-like, glass-blown models created by master artisans... Read More
Poisonous Plumage Deep in the shadows of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, a collection of animals waits,... Read More
A Bug’s Afterlife The insect world is so diverse that if you lined up every living organism on the planet side... Read More
Cirque de Solidarity Everybody loves a circus — except when life has become a mad circus and citizens see the “tent”... Read More
Inside the Drexel Historic Costume Collection The Drexel Historic Costume Collection, which was previously open by appointment only, has recently launched educational seminars at... Read More
The Tall Case Clock Every hour on the hour, a majestic 12-foot clock outside of Provost Mark Greenberg’s office in Drexel’s Main... Read More
Japanese Woodblock Prints Among the many treasures of The Drexel Collection are 200 beautiful and unique 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints that... Read More
Autumn on the Wissahickon Autumn on the Wissahickon, a magnificent landscape of Philadelphia’s woods along the Wissahickon Creek, by Thomas Moran, is... Read More