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  • Nationally Recognized Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, Transformative Leader in Higher Education, to Speak at Drexel’s 2022 Commencement

    March 30, 2022

    One of the nation’s most influential leaders in higher education, Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, president of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, will address the class of 2022 at Drexel’s university-wide commencement ceremony on June 9. In what has become a tradition, Drexel University will return to Citizens Bank Park to celebrate the graduating class in-person. The ceremony will also be live-streamed.

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    Graduate Engineering Programs Recognized by US News

    March 30, 2022

    Drexel Engineering graduate programs were once again ranked among the best in the nation.

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  • Mansi Patel

    A Quality Co-Op in Quality Assurance

    March 28, 2022

    After a detail-oriented co-op at Estee Lauder, Mansi Patel returns to class ready to hit the ground running.

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  • Vanessa Brown-Nedrick

    The Path Home Helped Alumna Become a Trailblazer

    March 28, 2022

    Vanessa Brown-Nedrick’s path to becoming the first Black female owner in Remington & Vernick’s history has more than one stop at Drexel.

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  • Headshots of four students

    The Faces of the First-Year Class

    March 25, 2022

    Students in the Class of 2025/26 talk about what brought them to Drexel and how they’ve been enjoying the ride so far.

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  • Dean Walker

    Dean Walker Elected to Leadership Position Among Engineering Deans

    March 24, 2022

    Drexel Engineering Dean Sharon L. Walker, PhD, has been elected vice chair of the Engineering Deans Council of the American Society for Engineering Education.

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  • A Unified Theory of Electrochemical Energy Storage: Bridging Batteries and Supercapacitors

    March 17, 2022

    An international team of researchers, including Drexel University's Yury Gogotsi, PhD, has proposed that electrochemical energy storage mechanisms exist on a spectrum that ranges between physical and chemical retention of ions.

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  • The Birthplace of Plasma Medicine, 20 Years Later

    March 17, 2022

    The groundbreaking field was started at Drexel University and continues to this day through the renowned Nyheim Plasma Institute.

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  • Drexel and Lockheed Martin to Open Technology Incubator and Expand Job Training Opportunities

    March 16, 2022

    Drexel University and Lockheed Martin will expand their long-standing partnership with the launch of a new STEM careers co-op program, and the fall opening of an on-campus technology and innovation incubator. This facility will serve as a hub for Drexel faculty and students to engage, collaborate and innovate alongside Lockheed Martin employees.

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  • Chris Ferguson in the Starliner Capsule

    Astronaut and Alumnus Christopher Ferguson Elected to U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

    March 15, 2022

    The 1984 Drexel graduate has logged more than 40 days in space across three missions to the International Space Station.

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  • Gattuso and Drexel Partner to Build Largest Life Science Research Lab Facility in Philadelphia

    March 14, 2022

    Gattuso Development Partners announced that it will partner with Drexel University to build what is expected to become the city’s largest life sciences research and laboratory building, located on Drexel’s campus in the heart of the burgeoning University City life sciences district. GDP will partner with New York-based Vigilant Real Estate Holdings and Boston-based The Baupost Group on the project.

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  • Four photos of women

    Drexel Engineering Celebrates Remarkable Women Engineers

    March 10, 2022

    In recognition of Women’s History Month, the College of Engineering celebrates women who had made an impact on the College’s past, present and future.

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  • Robin Thorne

    DemoChicks Founder Robin Thorne is Clearing a Path for Women Engineers

    March 10, 2022

    The entrepreneur’s nonprofit has a plan to connect more women to futures in STEM.

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  • Headshots of three women and six men

    2022 College of Engineering Award Recipients Announced

    March 09, 2022

    College of Engineering Dean Sharon Walker is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 College Awards.

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  • In-Conversation-on-Co-op-Engineers-Bettering-Philadelphia

    March 07, 2022

    Raisa Sharif, a second-year computer engineering student co-oping at SEPTA, and Taylor LaFountain, a fourth-year architectural and civil engineering student co-oping at Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, interviewed each other about their experiences and what they’ve learned.

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  • Christopher Peters

    ECE Professor Christopher Peters Interviewed on FOX29 Philadelphia About Russian Control of Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant

    March 07, 2022

    Prof. Christopher Peters interviewed on FOX29 in response to Russia’s seizure of a nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

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  • Adam Fontecchio in lab

    Adam Fontecchio Elected Director of CIRTL

    March 07, 2022

    Fontecchio will lead the national research network preparing future faculty as it transitions from PI-model of project leadership to an organization run on sociocratic principles.

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  • Students building tower with straws

    Students, Alumni and More Celebrate Engineers Week

    March 01, 2022

    The College of Engineering buzzed with activity for the national celebration of engineering and the impact it can have on the world.

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