2015

October
- Deputy Police Commissioner Awarded Stoneleigh Fellowship, Coming to Drexel to Expand School-to-Prison Pipeline Diversion Program
  
  October 28, 2015
  Philadelphia Deputy Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel will spend the next three years expanding the successful pre-arrest diversion program in the School District of Philadelphia for students with no histories of juvenile justice involvement.
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- Making a Change: Taking Advantage of Drexel’s Fitness Opportunities
  
  October 27, 2015
  Employees who want to improve their health have many options at Drexel — as the story of Jerome Wilson shows. When the loans specialist came to work for Drexel a few years ago, he trained both brain and brawn to shed 140 pounds and keep his weight where he wants it.
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August
- Most Adults Are Sexting and That May Not Be a Bad Thing
  
  August 10, 2015
  More than 8 out of 10 people surveyed online admitted to sexting in the prior year, according to a new study from Drexel University’s Women’s Health Psychology Lab.
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April
- Mapping Language in the Brain
  
  April 16, 2015
  Aphasia, an impairment of language common after stroke or other brain injury, can make it difficult to return to work and maintain social relationships. A new study published provides a detailed brain map of language impairments in aphasia following stroke.
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March
- How to Harness the Science of Sparking Ideas
  
  March 30, 2015
  Drexel professor John Kounios has co-authored a new book about the science of "aha moments." It’s the first book about creativity that tells a complete and faithful story of the neuroscience written by the actual scientists who made the discoveries.
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- Elevated Childhood Weight May Increase Susceptibility to Eating Disorders
  
  March 04, 2015
  A group of researchers at Drexel University suggest that actual elevations in body mass during childhood may play a much bigger role in the development of disordered eating than previously thought.
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