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- Technical.ly Philly Highlights Drexel CCI’s Diversity in Tech Initiative
  
  August 11, 2022
  
  Drexel CCI Dean & Isaac L. Auerbach Professor Yi Deng, PhD was featured in a recent Technical.ly Philly on the College's efforts to improve diversity, equity and inclusion.
- Faculty Highlights: Recent Awards and Grants
  
  July 14, 2022
  
  Among those recognized for their research, academic and professional achievements is Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, assistant research professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, who was awarded a five-year, $637,000 K01 grant from the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to study the social and policy determinants of COVID-19 and influenza disparities.
- Rev. Christopher Holland II '03 and Lawrence James '02 Win Drexel Alumni Entrepreneur Award
  
  July 08, 2022
  
  Rev. Holland and James were presented with the award at a May 22 ceremony by Drexel University President John Fry, and were also featured in the Summer 2022 issue of Drexel Magazine.
- Two Drexel College of Computing & Informatics Students Win Scholarships Through the WICT Network: Greater Philadelphia STEM Scholars Program
  
  June 22, 2022
  
  CCI undergraduate students and WICT Network: Greater Philadelphia scholarship recipients Dina Gordon, software engineering ‘26 and Jessica Jha, data science ‘23 were recognized at the organization's June 2 Tech It Out Conference.
- CCI Faculty Members An, Chatterjee and Pirmann Among 2021-2022 Drexel Provost and Research Award Winners
  
  June 13, 2022
  
  Associate Professor Yuan An, PhD, Assistant Professor Preetha Chatterjee, PhD, and Assistant Teaching Professor Tammy Pirmann, EdD were recognized by the University's highest academic and research offices for excellence.
- Drexel CCI Thanks Retiring Faculty for Their Service
  
  June 08, 2022
  
  In gratitude for their many years of service to the University, four retiring faculty members were honored at CCI’s June 7 Honors Ceremony at 3675 Market.
- Deborah A. Garwood, PhD ‘21 Receives 2022 ALISE Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Award and 2022-23 Beckman Center Fellowship
  
  May 31, 2022
  
  Advised by CCI Associate Professor Alex H. Poole, PhD, Garwood received the 2022 ALISE Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation award for her dissertation titled “To Our Health: A Case Study of Archivists’ Information Work and Information Practices at History of Medicine Collections in Philadelphia.”
- Alex Poole Receives Davis Award and Winsor Prize from ALA's Library History Round Table
  
  May 24, 2022
  
  Poole is the first Drexel faculty member to receive the American Library Association’s Donald G. Davis Article Award and the Justin Winsor Library History Essay Award.
- Meet Drexel’s 2022 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
  
  May 19, 2022
  
  The speakers addressing graduates this year and receiving recognition for their accomplishments come from wide-ranging backgrounds and fields — and many of them have ties to the University.
- Faculty Highlights: Recent Awards and Grants
  
  April 22, 2022
  
  Drexel faculty garnering attention for their achievements and research last term included
  Christopher MacLellan, PhD, assistant professor in the College of Computing & Informatics, who received two major grants from the Army Research Laboratory related to human-machine teaming and human-artificial intelligence adaptation.