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2026

  • February

  • January

    • Nancy Spector and Akhil Vaidya Named Distinguished Professors

      Nancy Spector, MD, and Akhil Vaidya, PhD, Drexel Distinguished Professors

      January 29, 2026

      Drexel University recently announced its first cohort of Distinguished Professors. This designation is the highest title the University can bestow on a member of the full-time faculty, and recognizes sustained excellence, national and international distinction, and extraordinary commitment to the University's values. The selection committee named three Distinguished Professors, two of whom are faculty members at the College of Medicine.

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    • Drexel University College of Medicine Marks 33 Years of the Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert

      2026 Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert

      January 29, 2026

      For 33 years, the Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert (PABC) has been a defining tradition at Drexel University College of Medicine. On January 24, 2026, students, faculty, professional staff, guests and alumni gathered at Drexel University’s Main Building auditorium for an evening of performances, with all proceeds going to the Dorothy Mann Center for Pediatric and Adolescent HIV at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. To date, PABC has raised more than $780,000 for children and families affected by HIV/AIDS.

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    • College of Medicine and Reading Science Center Inspire Future STEM Leaders in West Reading

      West Reading student volunteers giving an anatomy demonstration

      January 22, 2026

      When the College of Medicine opened its West Reading Campus in 2021, one of its first community partnerships started only a few blocks away at the Reading Science Center, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing engaging and accessible STEM learning to local youth. The Reading Science Center became one of the campus's first Health Advocacy Practicum (HAP) sites, hosting a first-year medical student from the inaugural class. Since then, the partnership has fostered numerous volunteer opportunities in the West Reading area.

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