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January

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    Jatra With Me

    January 28, 2019

    “I am the part-producer of this opera. I have another three operas.”  Kolkata ad man Kanak Bhattacharya was giving a recap of his years working in jatra, a form of traveling folk theatre native to West Bengal and the surrounding regions of eastern India.  About 20 years ago, Kanak started work as a producer of TV series for Bengali television. He had no professional theatre background, and his journey into jatra had a unique start.

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  • Dine & Discover: Jamaica - Recap

    January 24, 2019

    Twenty-five students were “transported” to Jamaica by way of 48th Street Grille, located in West Philadelphia. In a continuing collaboration between the Office of Global Engagement and International Scholars and Students Services, the Dine & Discover series encourages domestic and international students to share a meal, family-style. 

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  • Drexel Student Receives Fellowships for Research in Australia

    January 24, 2019

    Ariana Levitt is a fourth-year PhD student in the Materials Science and Engineering department and she spent two months conducting research in Australia in 2018. She was awarded two fellowships, the Australia-Americas PhD fellowship, funded by the Australian Academy of Science, and the NSF-GROW (Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide) fellowship, to pursue this work. 

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  • Drexel Student Receives Fellowships for Research in Australia

    January 24, 2019

    Ariana Levitt is a fourth-year PhD student in the Materials Science and Engineering department and she spent two months conducting research in Australia in 2018. She was awarded two fellowships, the Australia-Americas PhD fellowship, funded by the Australian Academy of Science, and the NSF-GROW (Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide) fellowship, to pursue this work. 

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  • DUniBo 2019 - AWARD FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA SUPPORTING STUDENTS EXCHANGE WITH DREXEL UNIVERSITY

    January 22, 2019

    Olimpia Meucci, MD, PhD (Drexel University) and Renato Brandimarti, PhD (University of Bologna) received a grant from the University of Bologna to cement scientific collaborations between the two universities. 

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  • Missed the Office of Global Engagement and Education Abroad's Faculty Forum: Applying to Fulbright?

    January 10, 2019

    The session was recorded and archived, and can be viewed in full on YouTube. 

    The Office of Global Engagement is the designated Fulbright Scholar Liaison office at Drexel. If you are a faculty or staff member and are interested in applying for Fulbright, the Office of Global Engagement can support you through the process and connect you to additional resources from the Institute for International Education.

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