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- Merck Chairman and CEO Kenneth Frazier to Speak at Drexel’s 2019 Commencement
  
  March 11, 2019
  
  Merck & Co., Inc. Chairman and CEO Kenneth C. Frazier will address the class of 2019 at Drexel’s University-wide commencement ceremony on June 14. In what has become a Drexel tradition, the University will once again hold its University-wide ceremony at Citizens Bank Park. Frazier’s contributions in the business, legal and humanitarian fields are especially notable.
- ‘Triangle' in Trouble: Drexel’s Independent Newspaper Calls on Students in Fundraising Campaign
  
  February 04, 2019
  
  Drexel University’s student newspaper, The Triangle, announced that it no longer could afford printing costs, and is looking to students and the Drexel community for support.
- Briefly Noted: Campus News From Fall 2018
  
  January 14, 2019
  
  Faculty and staff can catch up on campus news and personnel stories from last term.
- Top Drexel Stories of 2018
  
  December 17, 2018
  
  2018 was a big year for Drexel University. Thanks to DrexelNow, you can relive the year's top stories concerning faculty, staff and students who were involved with some of the biggest news and events on and off campus.
- 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Drexel Blockchain
  
  December 10, 2018
  
  Drexel students may not know much about the one-month-old club — or even that it exists — but here are some interesting facts that may make it hard not to attend the next general assembly meeting.
- This Drexel Dragon Wore Purple All October — for a Good Reason
  
  November 27, 2018
  
  To shed a light on Domestic Violence Awareness Month this past October, the Office of Equality & Diversity held a contest for all of its employees to wear purple in October. One Dragon went above and beyond in wearing purple every day.
- Startup Fest Highlights, Supports Entrepreneurial Students From Around Drexel
  
  November 15, 2018
  
  The Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship hosted its fifth-annual Startup Fest Nov. 7–8. Students from a variety of majors and background competed to have their business ideas heard and funded.
- Faculty Highlights: Grants and Awards From Spring and Summer 2018
  
  October 09, 2018
  
  Over the past two terms, there has been a lot of research funding, commercialization activity and faculty honors at Drexel University.
- University-Level Business Solutions Institute Launched
  
  September 26, 2018
  
  Drexel University announced the creation of the Business Solutions Institute, which is partnering with the Steinbright Career Development Center to act as Drexel’s gateway for industry to reframe co-op partnerships.
- Confessions of a Career-Switcher
  
  July 06, 2018
  
  Adena Ellner, a recent graduate from the master of science in information systems and certificate in healthcare informatics programs, came to Drexel after leaving a career in the financial services industry. In a Q&A with DrexelNow, she relays what made her Drexel experience so rewarding, as well as her advice for fellow students.