June

Math Professor Receives Midcareer Award for Research in Nonlinear Waves

June 28, 2018
David Ambrose, PhD, associate department head and professor of mathematics at Drexel University, is the recipient of the second biennial T. Brooke Benjamin Prize in Nonlinear Waves. The SIAM Activity Group on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures awards the prize every two years to an outstanding midcareer researcher in the area of nonlinear waves.
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Fall Courses

June 26, 2018
Dig into topics like criminal justice ethics, U.S. immigration and the history of work in these exciting fall courses.
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Meet Global Studies Prof Amel Mili

June 26, 2018
Formerly a judge in Tunisia, Amel Mili, JD, PhD, is inspired by the everyday teaching moments in her career as an assistant teaching professor of global studies and modern languages.
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Rubie Ghazal, PhD, Named Director of Drexel’s English Language Center

June 26, 2018
The College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce that Rehab (Rubie) Ghazal, PhD, has been appointed Director of Drexel’s English Language Center.
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Biology Class Builds Research Skills, Autonomy in Underclassmen

June 22, 2018
Freshmen and sophomore biology students at Drexel can take the elective BIO 213, which introduces them to independent, novel research and a hands-on learning opportunity working with fruit flies.
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Scientists Discover How Brain Signals Travel to Drive Language Performance

June 21, 2018
Using transcranial magnetic stimulation and network control theory, Drexel psychologists have taken a novel approach to understanding how signals travel across the brain's highways and how stimulation can lead to better cognitive function.
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Writers Room Creates Community Through Stories, Photos With Canon Project

June 15, 2018
Drexel University’s Writers Room celebrated the release of the program’s fourth collective work, “Anthology,” and the culmination of its year-long, writer-in-residence program, TRIPOD.
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Drexel Bucket List: 20 Things to Do Before You Graduate

June 14, 2018
What does it take to become a #ForeverDragon? Beyond the classes, co-ops and research, there are a few things that are quintessentially Drexel. Find out how many of these experiences you can check off your list before you graduate!
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From Cs to PhD: International Student Overcomes Obstacles to Excel in Biology Research and Education

June 13, 2018
When Nicole Naranjo takes her seat on stage at the Drexel University College of Arts and Sciences Commencement, she will be accompanied by her teacher Angel Garcia from the Centro Educativo Bilingue Interamericano in Ecuador. Naranjo nominated Garcia for the Harold W. Pote “Behind Every Graduate” award, a Drexel initiative to acknowledge inspiring high school teachers with an expenses-paid trip to the ceremonies.
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5 Things to Know About CoAS Commencement Speaker Paul Offit, MD

June 12, 2018
Scientist, educator, vaccine advocate and author Paul Offit, MD has a new title to add to the list: Drexel’s 2018 College of Arts and Sciences Commencement Speaker. Learn more about Offit and his accomplishments before the College ceremonies on June 15 at the Mann Center.
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For Kids With Crohn's, Drexel Student Creates a 'A Guide to Gutsy Living'

June 08, 2018
After seven years of living with bouts of excruciating gastrointestinal pain and constant trips to the bathroom, the option of ostomy surgery sounded “freeing” to then 19-year-old Jennie David.
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Meet the 2018 CoAS Commencement Student Speaker: Anuranita Gupta

June 08, 2018

Biological Sciences major and BS + MD student Anuranita Gupta will address graduates as the class of 2018 representative at the College of Arts and Sciences Commencement ceremony on June 15, 2018.

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Long Thought Silent Because of Ice, Study Shows East Antarctica Seismically Active

June 04, 2018
Half of Antarctica has long thought to be seismically dormant, but a Drexel University researcher tripled the number of recorded earthquakes by monitoring for just one year.
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Recent Drexel Psychology Student Awards

June 01, 2018
Psychology graduate students receive awards for their research: Stephanie Goldstein, Helen Burton Murray and Victoria Grunberg.
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