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2016

December
- How to Respond to an Active Shooter: ‘Run, Hide, Fight’
  
  December 05, 2016
  For the past two years, Drexel’s Department of Public Safety has been offering training for emergency situations and workplace safety, such as an active shooting on campus. That information, previously available though in-person sessions, can now be completed online at the convenience of faculty and staff.
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November
- Risk-Taking Behaviors Tied to Racial Disparities in HIV in Gay Communities
  
  November 14, 2016
  Researchers from Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health re-examined data showing a disparity between HIV prevalence in black and white men who have sex with men and found that a racial gap between them was reduced once levels of risk within their communities were considered.
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April
- Drexel’s Emergency Medical Services Student Organization Named One of the Best in the Country
  
  April 18, 2016
  A group of dedicated and licensed emergency medical professionals who are also Drexel students was recently recognized by the top organization in their field by the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation.
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March
- Who You Gonna Call? Understanding the Drexel Police Department
  
  March 31, 2016
  If you live in the residence halls on the north end of campus or in one of the homes in Powelton Village, you’ve probably seen Drexel Police on the beat — along with several other law enforcement groups with jurisdiction over the area. Here’s how they all work together to keep you safe.
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February
- Crime is Down at Drexel, Thanks to a Team Effort
  
  February 23, 2016
  Vice President of Public Safety Eileen Behr is reluctant to take credit for the drop in crime statistics. According to her, lower crime is due to the entire Drexel community working together.
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