6.11 Largest Gift in Drexel's History Establishes Nick Howley College of Engineering and Computing Supported by a landmark gift from The Howley Foundation, a nonprofit philanthropic organization led by alumnus and trustee W. Nicholas “Nick” Howley ’75, his wife Lorie and their daughter Meg Howley ’10, Drexel University will establish the Nick Howley College of Engineering and Computing.
6.9 From Drexel to the Top of Aerospace, and Back Again As a teenager, W. Nicholas Howley had no intention of studying engineering. Fifty years later, he returns to Drexel as a commencement speaker, industry pioneer and philanthropist committed to giving talented students from under-resourced communities a fair shot at college.
6.8 Q&A: Drexel's Commencement Speaker Moogega 'Moo' Cooper on Her Past, Present and Future Cooper earned an MS and PhD from Drexel and now works for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where she protects the solar system from Earth-sourced contaminants.