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2014

- Spanning the Globe: Drexel Research Reaches Around the World in 2014
  
  November 11, 2014
  
  Where in the world have Drexel professors conducted research in 2014? The answer: all seven continents.
  
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- Federal Legislation Ignores PTSD Toll on Civilians
  
  November 11, 2014
  
  Federal laws explicitly addressing post-traumatic stress disorder have overwhelmingly focused on the needs of military personnel and veterans, according to a new study by a Drexel public health professor. It's the first study to examine how public policy addresses traumatic stress and PTSD.
  
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- How to Get Involved as a Graduate Student, As Demonstrated by Nick Thompson
  
  November 03, 2014
  
  As the President of the Graduate Student Association, Nick Thompson knows a thing or two about the importance of being involved with the community.
  
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- At the Helm of the School of Public Health: Q&A with Ana Diez Roux
  
  November 03, 2014
  
  At Drexel, Ana Diez Roux is leading efforts to understand what makes people, and cities, healthy or unhealthy, as the new dean of the School of Public Health.
  
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- Recent Graduate Takes on Epidemiology of Ebola
  
  October 30, 2014
  
  Drexel University School of Public Health alumna Lauren Finn, MPH '13, explains her role to support efforts at the CDC regarding the global Ebola epidemic, and the new position she'll be taking on at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.
  
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- Celebrating Food Stamps Half Century Protecting Public Health
  
  October 28, 2014
  
  A Drexel research program has spawned a nationwide social media campaign to celebrate the many benefits of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on its 50th anniversary, promoting children's health and supporting working parents.
  
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- Former Health System CEO Miller Appointed Chair of Dean’s Advisory Council
  
  October 27, 2014
  
  Gerald (Jerry) Miller, MPH, the former President and CEO of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, has been appointed by Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH, Dean of Drexel University's School of Public Health, as Chairman of the School’s Dean's Advisory Council.
  
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- Major LGBT History Discovery Brings Veteran's Life Story to Light
  
  October 10, 2014
  
  A Drexel School of Public Health researcher and colleagues have discovered a previously unknown 149-page manuscript defending homosexuality. The scholars have also documented the remarkable life of its author, a gay Jewish World War II veteran, Allen Bernstein.
  
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- Major LGBT History Discovery Brings Veteran's Life Story to Light
  
  October 10, 2014
  
  Researchers have discovered a previously unknown 149-page manuscript from 1940 defending homosexuality, and documented the remarkable life of its author, a gay Jewish World War II veteran.
  
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- Preparing Our Communities to Withstand Disasters
  
  September 30, 2014
  
  At the close of National Preparedness Month, we sat down with Esther Chernak, MD, MPH, FACP, director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication, associate professor in Environmental Health in Drexel University's School of Public Health, to get an update on the Center's role in regional disaster preparedness efforts.
  
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