Who Was Gershon Benjamin?
Sixty-three years ago, a young student named Joan Facey ’58 visited the picture gallery in Drexel’s Main Building to unwind from her stressful studies. She was a freshman, an aspiring…
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Where the Society Started
The decision to enroll as one of the first female engineering students at the Drexel Institute of Technology was very easy for Joan Rubin (BS ’47): Drexel had women’s restrooms.…
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Photo Essay: How They Spent Their Summer ‘Vacation’
Breathe. Feel the deep pinch of pure cold. With temperatures in Antarctica sometimes sinking to minus 110˚F, the southern continent can be as frigid as the surface of Mars. But…
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Share Your Drexel Moments
August 2015 wedding of Jason Miller ’07 and Emily McMillen Last fall was wedding season for a group of Drexel grads who share a close bond and all got married…
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Time & Place: Madrigal Dinner
2.27.15 Madrigal Dinner, Great Court The first feast took place way back in 1561. Well, the event took place in 1991, but for those two special nights, everyone feasted, danced,…
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Baby Dragons Tapan Jain, MBA ’09, and Shilpa Jain welcomed a son, Kavish Jain, on June 1, 2014. Ronald Krysiewski, MS library and information science ’11, and Allyson Easton welcomed…
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Dresses From….Diapers? Fashion design students from the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design received an unusual challenge from SCA, a global hygiene and forest products company headquartered in Philadelphia:…
Read More A Post-game Assist
Mementos from Mary Semanik’s legendary career as a star athlete, coach and longtime director of women’s athletics at Drexel University adorn the walls of her cozy apartment in a Newtown…
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