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- Drexel University Announces 2021 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
 
 May 24, 2021
 
 The speakers and honorary degree recipients addressing graduating Dragons this year are well-known and respected in their various fields, and several have deep, longstanding ties to Drexel.
- Drexel CCI Mourns Former Associate Professor M. Carl Drott, PhD
 
 May 13, 2021
 
 As associate professor, Drott taught hundreds of students in information systems courses over 41 years at Drexel’s College of Computing & Informatics.
- Drexel Names New Computing Cluster After Historic Alumna
 
 April 29, 2021
 
 Picotte, the University’s high-performing computing equipment, is named for Susan La Flesche Picotte, MD, who is believed to be the first Native American physician in the U.S.
- Drexel Vaccine Clinics Offer Dragons A Shot of Post-Pandemic Hope
 
 April 26, 2021
 
 On April 19, more than 1,000 Dragons received their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at one of many Drexel University-sponsored and Sunray Pharmacy-operated clinics for employees and students. 
 
 
  
- Announcing the Winner of the "Signs of Spring" Photo Competition
 
 April 12, 2021
 
 From flowers blooming to kids playing outside, CCI's community members were invited to share some photographic proof that spring has indeed sprung.
- Deborah Garwood and Alex Poole Named Finalists for Best Short Research Paper Award at iConference 2021
 
 March 31, 2021
 
 Their paper presents preliminary findings from an exploratory, qualitative case study of archivists working in Philadelphia and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Call for Nominations for CCI Awards 2021
 
 February 04, 2021
 
 The College invites all students, faculty and professional staff to submit their nominations for 2021 Faculty, Professional Staff and Student Awards.
- LIS and Data Science LEADING Virtual Fellowship Now Accepting Applications
 
 February 02, 2021
 
 Early-to-mid career library professionals and doctoral students are invited to apply to the virtual LIS Education and Data Science-Integrated Network Group (LEADING) fellowship program by March 15, 2021.
- COVID Campus: How It Feels to Be Back for Dragons
 
 February 01, 2021
 
 DrexelNow spoke with undergraduate students on campus about this phase of Drexel University’s reopening, including health and safety protocols for residence halls and in-person learning, making new friends and staying connected, and their advice and hopes for the near future. 
 
 
  
- Announcing the Winner of the Holidays at Home Photo Competition
 
 January 28, 2021
 
 Inspired by the 2020 Isaac L. Auerbach Innovation Competition winning project "Quarterly CCI Cultural Celebrations," the College of Computing & Informatics launched its first quarterly photo competition with the theme Holidays @ Home.