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Drexel alum Jade Umstead, BS criminology and justice studies '24

Where Experience Leads: Catching up With Jade Umstead, BS criminology and justice studies ’24

Jade Umstead, criminology and justice studies ’24, leveraged her Drexel experience in crime statistics, predictive analytics, and foreign language by going on to earn a master’s in international relations at the John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Jade, who was recently inducted as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, will serve in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, for her first assignment.

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Image of four book covers from left to right: Rescuing Socrates, Confessions, The Care of the Self, and Sink

A $200,000 Grant from the Teagle Foundation will Revitalize the Humanities at Drexel

Supported by a $200,000 grant from the Teagle Foundation, Drexel is developing a new humanities minor that will foster critical thinking, meaningful dialogue and civic engagement through transformative texts and Philadelphia-based learning experiences.

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Honors Day 2026

College of Arts and Sciences Celebrates Student Achievement on Honors Day 2026

The College of Arts and Sciences' annual Honors Day event gives our faculty, staff and alumni an opportunity to honor our students’ achievements in the classroom, lab and community.

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Students shared posters at Research Day

Research Day 2026 Recognizes Student and Faculty Achievement in the Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences community comes together for Research Day to celebrate our faculty and student researchers who explore a wide range of topics spanning the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.

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Drexel alum Sky Harper, BS chemistry '24, is a doctoral student at the Medical University of South Carolina where he studies Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

Where Experience Leads: Catching up With Sky Harper, BS chemistry ’24

Chemistry alum Sky Harper has gone from a first-gen student who became Drexel’s first “Triple Crown” scholar, to Mayo Clinic biomedical researcher, to a molecular pharmacology doctoral student and advocate working to amplify indigenous youth’s access to education. In this Q&A, Harper describes how his Drexel experience helped him transition into a PhD program, exercise his voice, and shift the healthcare paradigm across tribal communities.

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