October

Drexel Chemistry Students Unveil East Coast’s Largest Periodic Table

October 31, 2019
In celebration of both the International Year of the Periodic Table in 2019 and National Chemistry Week, students from two chemistry organizations unfurled a 100-foot-tall, 135-foot-wide handmade periodic table on Buckley Field.
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New Faculty Keep Drexel Abreast of Disruptive Technologies

October 30, 2019
Among the top academic and research talent hired this year were faculty in new and developing fields that have the potential to impact mainstream industries.
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5 Tips for Taking an International Co-op

October 28, 2019
Sarah DiPasquale went on two consecutive co-ops to China, and her experiences there make her passionate about encouraging other Drexel students to consider international co-op opportunities.
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Exposing the Networks of Climate Action Opposition, It’s Not Just Oil…

October 25, 2019
It comes as no surprise that coal companies, railroads and electrical utilities are the most numerous and influential members of the Climate Change Countermovement (CCCM). For the first time, a Drexel University researcher has exposed the corporate membership of the twelve major coalitions opposing climate action in the United States.
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Three Cool Co-Ops From Spring/Summer Cycle

October 22, 2019
What do Drexel history, MIT research and an electric vehicle startup have in common? They are all topics of recent co-ops completed by students in the College of Arts and Sciences! As the University celebrates 100 years of co-op, learn more about the amazing research and industry experiences of our majors in three recent co-ops.
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CoAS Accomplishments in Brief

October 21, 2019
We are pleased to recognize the recent grants, publications, presentations, awards and honors of the members of the College of Arts and Sciences.
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12 Ways to Feel Connected at Drexel

October 21, 2019
Whether it’s your first quarter at Drexel or your last, there are myriad opportunities to connect to Drexel’s many communities and students. Check out these 12 tips for finding your Drexel home, courtesy of the College’s Student Advisory Board.
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Student Work-Study Jobs

October 18, 2019
Sharpen your professional and research skills, earn extra money and gain valuable experience with these work study job opportunities!
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Winter Courses

October 18, 2019
Explore creativity in research, the history of the Earth, globalization and more in these new and noteworthy winter courses!
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Meet Global Studies Prof Lina Martínez Hernández, PhD

October 18, 2019
Lina Martínez Hernández, PhD, an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Global Studies and Modern Languages, seeks to connect classroom to community and introduce students to Spanish-speaking and migrant groups.
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Dakota Storm Peterson to Study Grassroots Vehicles for Change With Fulbright Award

October 10, 2019
A 2018 graduate of Drexel University’s political science program is the recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Dakota Storm Peterson recently embarked on his grant to Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he will conduct research at the University of Sarajevo and within Mreža za izgradnju mira (“the Peacebuilding Network”), a nongovernmental organization.
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Faculty Highlights: Recent Grants and Awards

October 10, 2019
Read all about the sponsored research, major gifts and recognition that were recently received by faculty at Drexel — like the Dornsife School of Public Health’s Alex Ortega, PhD, who was awarded a $3.2 million grant by the National Institutes of Health to study psychiatric and substance use disorders among island Puerto Ricans impacted by Hurricane Maria.
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New Book Examines Ethics and Logistics of Problem-Solving Courts

October 02, 2019
A new book based in research by Drexel University’s Department of Psychology is the first to provide a comprehensive look at problem-solving courts — judicial courts that seek to address the behavioral health needs that underpin criminal behavior.
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