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Top Drexel Stories of 2018
December 17, 2018
2018 was a big year for Drexel University. Thanks to DrexelNow, you can relive the year's top stories concerning faculty, staff and students who were involved with some of the biggest news and events on and off campus.
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The Drexel Collection’s New Exhibit Highlights Art at the Nanoscale
December 10, 2018
Beautiful images of materials photographed at the microscopic level will be displayed in The Drexel Collection's new NanoArtography exhibit, which opens Dec. 14.
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674 Faculty and Staff Honored for Their Drexel Work Anniversaries
December 10, 2018
Drexel University’s annual service recognition luncheon recognized faculty and staff for their years of service to the University.
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Addressing the Elephant in the Circuit — Finally, a Shrinkable Alternative for Capacitors
December 07, 2018
One of the last remaining unshrinkable obstacles blocking the progress of fully integrated, wearable technology is the clunky component that absorbs and disburses stray electricity and converts alternating current from a power source into the direct current used by most devices. Due to a meager selection of materials that can perform those diverse functions, these components — called electrolytic capacitors — tend to be a limiting factor when it comes to downsizing electronics. But a breakthrough by materials science and engineering researchers at Drexel University and Sungkyunkwan University in Korea could eventually replace them with a capacitor so thin and flexible that it’s literally painted on.
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The Secret Life of Postdocs, Vol. 3
December 04, 2018
The board members of the newly formed Drexel Postdoctoral Association (DPA) are aiming to bring more visibility, resources to Drexel’s postdoctoral community.
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