Four Class of 2021 graduates from Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions each received a $10,000 scholarship from the William and Theresa M. Rubert Memorial Scholarship Trust. The Trust provides financial awards for qualified students who attend the College of Nursing and Health Professions. Students must be full-time and academically qualified BSN co-op pre-juniors or juniors with financial need to be considered.

After spending decades running a marketing and advertising company with her husband, Drexel alumna Holly Hagy, BS nursing '15, chose nursing as her second career. Because she saw the need for and importance of health practitioners in rural communities, Hagy moved to New Mexico to care for folks in Magdalena, New Mexico.

Ruth Briggs, a patient at Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services, shares her experience with using dance movement therapy to help navigate trauma.

College of Nursing and Health Professions Assistant Clinical Professor Katie Farrell knew that the best place to pursue her doctorate degree was right under her nose. She's combining her love of nursing and teaching for a comprehensive EdD degree thanks to Drexel's School of Education and CNHP. 

Drexel's SNAP-Ed)/ EAT RIGHT PHILLY has been working with the School District of Philadelphia to make nutrition a priority through interactive nutrition lessons, movement breaks, hydration tips, and more geared to the children and adults in the district.