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  • Philanthropist Philip Lindy Receives Civic Engagement Award from Drexel

    October 25, 2012

    Drexel University President John A. Fry announced today that philanthropist Philip B. Lindy will receive the 2012 Joseph Jacovini Outstanding Service Award, the highest honor that the University bestows upon non-alumni in recognition of their service. The award will be presented on Saturday, November 17, at the annual Anthony J. Drexel Society Gala, Drexel’s premier annual black-tie event.

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  • DARPA robotics challenge

    October 24, 2012

    A 10-school collaboration led by Drexel is one of several groups worldwide who are working to advance robotics technology for disaster relief as part of a challenge laid down by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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  • PUC and Drexel to Host Forum on Energy Jobs

    October 16, 2012

    With an abundance of energy jobs available and more expected to be added through the next decade, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will partner with Drexel University to host an Energy Utility Forum on Nov. 2 for Philadelphia-area college students.

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  • Montalto CWA 40th Anniversary

    October 16, 2012

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  • Philadelphia Educators to Discuss Innovations in STEM Education

    October 09, 2012

    Drexel University’s School of Education will host the second event in the Critical Conversations in Urban Education lecture series on Monday, October 22, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. A panel of teachers and principals will explore the innovative work of educators in Philadelphia schools, with an emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.

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  • Drexel to Establish Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships

    October 04, 2012

    With the help of a $10 million gift by Dana and David Dornsife, Drexel University President John A. Fry announced today the establishment of the Dana and David Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships to be located on a 1.3-acre site in the heart of West Philadelphia. Expected to open in 2014, the Dornsife Center will be located at 35th and Spring Garden Streets on a vacant site that currently includes two historical properties and a school totaling more than 29,400-square-feet of space.

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  • Frank Furness Exhibit

    October 03, 2012

    A new exhibit honors the bold style and accomplishments of Victorian-era American architect Frank Furness, who designed what is now known as Drexel's Paul Peck Alumni Center at 32nd and Market Streets.

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  • Bill Cosby Performs Benefit for 11th Street

    October 03, 2012

    Bill Cosby performs Oct. 5 to benefit the Expansion Fund for 11th Street Family Health Services of Drexel University (11th Street), a health center located in the heart of the Richard Allen Homes in North Philadelphia. Cosby spent several years during his youth living in that area, then known as the Richard Allen Housing Project.

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