August

In Summer Showcase, Drexel Research STARs Set to Shine

August 28, 2017
Since 2007, the STAR Scholars Program has held a showcase to highlight the research Drexel students do over the summer. This year’s edition on Aug. 31 will include several Dragons who went off-campus — some as far as India — to learn more after their freshman year.
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Shedding Consistent Pounds Each Week Linked to Long-Term Weight Loss

August 28, 2017
When it comes to losing weight, it’s not necessarily slow, but steady, that wins the race, according to new research from Drexel psychologists.
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All Fun, No Sun: Photo Recap of the Solar Eclipse on Drexel’s Campus

August 21, 2017
During Aug. 21’s historic solar eclipse, Drexel Dragons flocked to Perelman Plaza, where the Physics Department held a special solar eclipse viewing party complete with solar telescopes.
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College Freshmen Who Weighed Themselves Daily Lost Body Fat

August 16, 2017
A new study by Drexel psychologists found that college freshmen who weighed themselves daily saw a drop in their BMI.
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A Life-Changing Visit to a Revolutionary Scandinavian Prison

August 15, 2017
For 10 days last winter, a small group of Drexel students toured prisons and courthouses in Norway and Sweden to learn how a focus on restoration and rehabilitation creates a radically different criminal justice system.
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In Summer Showcase, Drexel Research STARs Set to Shine