News | Drexel CCI

- Dragons on Fire: Kudos for Student Achievements
  
  October 25, 2022
  
  Drexel undergraduate and graduate students received prestigious scholarships and awards and were recognized for their academic accomplishments last term.
- Faculty Highlights: Recent Awards and Grants
  
  October 25, 2022
  
  Last term, Drexel University professors were recognized for their scholarly research and prolific academic and professional contributions
- Drexel CCI & The Main Line Chamber Host No Limits Leadership Women in Tech Experience
  
  October 18, 2022
  
  Hosted in partnership with the University City Science Center, this event will connect Greater Philadelphia’s female tech students to leadership and career opportunities.
- Drexel's College of Computing & Informatics Welcomes Six New Faculty Members
  
  September 27, 2022
  
  Joining Drexel CCI this September, the six new faculty members bring a wealth of professional and research experience that span the computing and information technology fields.
- PA SMART Grant Awarded to Drexel for Registered Apprenticeship Program Development
  
  September 12, 2022
  
  Drexel University recently received a two-year grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry to launch a program called Registered Apprenticeships for Middle-Skill Professionals (RAMP). The grant will enable adult learners to start a career as an apprentice at Drexel University in cybersecurity or health care fields.
- Drexel CCI Researchers Receive IMLS Grant in Support of Collaborative Study on the Preservation of Digital Ads
  
  August 31, 2022
  
  The project serves to analyze preservation practices of past online advertisements help to inform future archiving methods.
- Drexel CCI Undergraduate and Doctoral Students Place in International Semantic Web Conference Challenge
  
  August 18, 2022
  
  The student team earned top recognition in a special project challenge on "Knowledge Base Construction from Pre-trained Language Models."
- 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.
- Professor Denise Agosto Presents Keynote on Youth and Digital Literacy at University of Oulu
  
  July 11, 2022
  
  Agosto’s keynote talk, titled “Redesigning and co-creating technology with marginalised communities,” elaborated on young people’s skills in digital literacy and the factors that intervene with these skills.