In collaboration with the Drexel University Office of the Provost, The Drexel InterView produced three special episodes dedicated to Drexel University's 125th anniversary year celebration. Each episode features a Drexel faculty guest in conversation with show host and Dean of the Pennoni Honors College Paula Marantz Cohen, along with an additional guest representing the fields of art, science and industry (in accordance with the triad inscribed on the modern-day University seal).

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Highlight Montage

Drexel University undergraduate film & video major and The Drexel InterView production assistant Rachel Tinkelman has produced the following montage with highlights from the three episodes.

Episodes

Edward G. Rendell with Richardson Dilworth

Former Philadelphia Mayor and Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell and political scientist/historian Richardson Dilworth are both experts in the industry and politics of American metropolitan regions. In this special episode of The Drexel InterView, Host Paula Marantz Cohen delves into discussion with Rendell and Dilworth about the influence of government personality and policy on industry, economy, urban demographic trends, and even the role of popular sports and labor unions.

Recorded January 11, 2016 at the Paul Peck Alumni Center

Bernard Amadei with Michele Marcolongo

Founder of Engineers Without Borders and civil engineering professor Bernard Amadei and materials science and engineering professor Michele Marcolongo are both experts in the field of engineering. In this special episode of The Drexel InterView, Host Paula Marantz Cohen delves into discussion with Amadei and Marcolongo about engineering science’s impact on modern society, the applied nature of the field, its potential for humanitarianism, and the leadership necessary to help move a global society forward.

Recorded February 22, 2016 at the Paul Peck Alumni Center

Klaus Krippendorff with David Raizman

Design scholar, communication professor, and author of the classic work "The Semantic Turn: A New Foundation for Design" Klaus Krippendorff and art history/interior design professor David Raizman are both experts in the study of design as it relates to art and user functionality. In this special episode of The Drexel InterView, Host Paula Marantz Cohen delves into discussion with Krippendorff and Raizman about the transformative power of design, as well as the intersection of design, culture, technology, and art aesthetics in a global market.

Recorded February 22, 2016 at the Paul Peck Alumni Center