On November 6, the College of Nursing and Health Profession’s Center City Student Advisory Board met to talk about topics such as the recent Family Weekend event, Studypalooza, Student Orientation, the new Health Professions Dinner and Discussion events, the Dean’s Town Hall Meeting, the opening of the LGBTQ Center on Main Campus, and...

Roberta Waite, EdD, an associate professor and Dean of Academic Integration and Evaluation of Community Programs, and Maureen Davey, PhD, an associate professor in the Couple and Family Therapy Department...

MinJung Shim, a doctoral candidate in the Creative Arts Therapies Department at Drexel’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, recently attended a conference on Integrative Oncology in Vancouver, British Columbia...

On October 25, second year Drexel Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students attended an interdisciplinary panel discussion in the Geary B auditorium of the New College Building. The purpose of the panel was to discuss the reality of working in clinical medicine and the role of the Physical Therapist in that setting.

Margo Orlin, PT, an associate professor and Interim Chair of the College’s Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, was recently elected President of the United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP) of Philadelphia and Vicinity.

Roberta Waite, EdD, an associate professor and the Dean of Academic Integration and Evaluation of Community Programs at the College, co-authored an article titled “Self-Rated Health and Association with ACEs” in The Journal of Behavioral Health with Maureen Davey, PhD, an associate professor in the Couple and Family Therapy Department.

Jennie Pless is a 2013 graduate of the Health Services Administration Program. During the program, she launched her business, Work-4-All, an employment specialists agency that provides services to individuals with disabilities.

Meet Tina, the 28 year-old woman with whom many CNHP students are now familiar...

On October 17, Drexel University’s Physician Assistant Department participated in the Annual PA Education Conference in Memphis, Tennessee.

On May 28, students in Drexel’s Masters in Human Nutrition Program attended a conference on sports medicine and exercise science in Indianapolis, Indiana. Professionals from around the globe came to share new clinical techniques, scientific advancements and cutting-edge research in...

Congratulations to the second class of Macy Undergraduate Leadership Fellows, which includes...

Roberta Waite, EdD, an associate professor and the Dean of Academic Integration and Evaluation of Community Programs at the College, published a review paper entitled “Underage Drinking: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis” in Nursing Clinics of North America...

Dana Murphy-Parker’s article was featured as the top story of this year’s fifth issue of DEAN’s Notes, which is published as a service to the National Student Nurses’ Association for nursing school deans, administrators and faculty. 

Rose Ann Di Maria-Ghalili, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions’ Division of Graduate Nursing, recently published an article entitled “Inflammation, Functional Status, and Weight Loss During Recovery From Cardiac Surgery in Older Adults: A Pilot Study” in the journal, Biological Research for Nursing...

Drexel CNHP faculty Stephanie Brooks, PhD and Roberta Waite, EdD co-authored two chapters for the new book, The Distracted Couple: The Impact of ADHD on Adult Relationships (Crown House Publishing 2013). Their chapters are “Breaking the Silence: ADHD and African American Couples” and “African American Couples and ADHD: A Multilevel Approach.” ADHD has been relatively understudied in relationships and marriages, and even more so in...

Infant feeding behavior encompasses a wide array of actions including breastfeeding, bottle feeding and the introduction of solid foods.

Congratulations to Donna Sabella, PhD, Director of Global Studies and an assistant clinical professor of Nursing, who was recently named Managing Editor of The Journal of Human Trafficking. The international journal will be a new addition to the Routledge group...

At a ceremony on November 4, the RN-BSN Online Team was presented with a 2013 President’s Award for Excellence...