Universities Unite to Address Flooding in Philly
The damaging effects of extreme weather have prompted Drexel, the University of Pennsylvania and Villanova University to establish... Read More
Fall 2023
Partnership with Lockheed Martin Takes Off
In May, Drexel opened the Lockheed Martin Launchpad to foster innovation and strengthen ties between the University and... Read More
A Very Big Deal for Drexel Basketball
Drexel has joined the “Big 5” as its sixth member, opening the door to exciting competitions at the Wells Fargo Center against the city’s college basketball elite. Read More
Time and Place: Lee Cultural Center Pool, West Philadelphia
Public swimming pools across the country have struggled to remain open in recent years as declining interest and... Read More
West Philadelphia to West Africa in Under a Mile
If students could polish their conversational French skills, learn about West African culture, explore racial justice issues from diverse viewpoints, sample plantains and forge friendships with University City neighbors in one class, would they sign up? Read More
Exhibit Celebrates ‘Electric’ Venue
Memories of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and the sounds that influenced music for generations come roaring back through Electrified: 50 Years of Electric Factory. Read More
From Therapy Pet to Muse
As a therapy dog in training at Drexel, Mocha Latte has ambitions of helping exam takers alleviate stress and anxiety. But when a cohort of MFA students on the cusp of graduating sought an audience with the Cane Corso, Therapy Dog Program Coordinator Janine Erato saw an opportunity. Read More
A Hollywood Cameo for Drexel Athletics
With a coveted Drexel basketball scholarship at its heart, what’s not to love about “Somewhere in Queens,” a feature film set in Philadelphia that marked actor Ray Romano’s directorial debut? Read More
Apprentice Program Tailored to Fashion
Urban Outfitters’ apprentice program will open doors for aspiring fashion designers. Urban Outfitters Inc. and the Antoinette Westphal... Read More