For a better experience, click the icon above to turn off Compatibility Mode, which is only for viewing older websites.

In the Media

The ‘Psychological Torment’ Behind Slurs and Symbols Etched Onto Walls

March 5, 2018

A Philadelphia Inquirer story that quoted Kenneth Hardy, PhD, a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, on his experiences seeing racist graffiti was picked up by the Toronto Star March 5.

Does Art Therapy Actually Work?

February 26, 2018

Girija Kaimal, EdD, an assistant professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Feb. 26 Vice story on its “Tonic” blog that covered Kaimal’s study looking into how a short period of art-making can reduce stress hormones.

Eagles Fever Leading To Success In Other Philly Sports?

February 12, 2018

Argie Allen, PhD, director of clinical training in the Couples and Family Therapy program of the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was interviewed Feb. 12 on KYW-TV (CBS-3) about the Eagles win inspiring other local sports teams.

The Most Addicting Foods on the Planet, According to Science

January 18, 2018

A 2011 study on the brain's desire for chocolate, authored by Jennifer Nasser, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was referenced in a Jan. 18 Reader's Digest story on the "most addicting foods on the planet."

Workshops Help Parents Have 'the Talk' with Kids on What it Means to be Black in the US

January 17, 2018

Kenneth Hardy, PhD, a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Jan. 17 ABC News story about how to talk with kids on what it means to be black in the United States.

Drexel's New Nursing Dean is a Philly Native and Expert on Aging and Caregiving

January 17, 2018

Laura Gitlin, PhD, incoming dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was featured in a Jan. 17 Philadelphia Inquirer story.

Rosemont, Drexel Partnership Leads Way to New Nursing Program

January 10, 2018

Donna Ruelens-Trinkaus, PhD, chair of the Accelerated Career Entry (ACE) BSN program in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Jan. 10 Philly Voice story about a new 4+1 Double Degree program, which allows students to earn a biology degree from Rosemont College and a nursing degree from Drexel.

Fitness, Food and Goal Setting

January 5, 2018

Nyree Dardarian, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was a guest on WHYY'FM's "Radio Times" on Jan. 5. to talk about improving diets on a New Year's resolution-themed episode.