News

- Climate-Change-Workshop
  
  February 01, 2017
  
  The students and faculty who attended COP22 spoke to an audience eager for an update on the international efforts to address the damage humans are doing to the environment.
  
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- Haitian-Coalition-Awards
  
  January 24, 2017
  
  The Haitian Coalition of Philadelphia honored three Dragons at their annual gala, recognizing the humanitarian work that the University has accomplished during study abroad courses.
  
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- Cambodia-Co-op
  
  December 19, 2016
  
  A Drexel student’s experience at an international nonprofit helped shape her views of global public health and clarify her future.
  
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- Climate-Change-Conference
  
  December 15, 2016
  
  A group of 10 students and professors went to Morocco in November for the annual gathering of government delegates and climate researchers. They came back refocused and reinvigorated.
  
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- South-Korean-Collaboration
  
  November 30, 2016
  
  The first chapter in a South Korean collaboration proved fruitful for Drexel's nanomaterials researchers, who learned that it takes big thinking to make progress on the smallest of scales.
  
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- Urban Climate Change Research Hub Opens at Drexel
  
  November 29, 2016
  
  In the battle to adapt to and mitigate climate change caused by humans, most environmental engineers and climate scientists agree that cities are the front line. Due to the sheer density of their population, and the quantity of resources they consume, cities have the potential to most quickly and significantly affect—and be affected by—climate risks. They also have the ability to integrate climate resiliency into their plans for the future, according to environmental engineering professor Franco Montalto, PhD, who will direct a network of North American climate change researchers concerting their efforts via a new hub at Drexel University.
  
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- In Africa, Fighting HIV in Young Mothers Through Education
  
  November 28, 2016
  
  A new program run by a new faculty member in Drexel's Dornsife School of Public Health will attempt to address education as a determinant of HIV risk in young South African mothers.
  
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- Drexel Wins Grant to Offer Free Passports to Students
  
  November 10, 2016
  
  Drexel recently received a grant to pay the $135 fee required for students to apply for a passport and travel the world.
  
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- Drexel Professor Writes the Incredible True Story of the Life of a Sudanese Refugee
  
  October 24, 2016
  
  Drexel professor Harriet Levin Millan wrote about the incredible journey of a Sudanese refugee in a book that was made possible through a chance encounter in her creative writing class seven years ago.
  
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- Global Classrooms: How to Engage With International Institutions on Campus
  
  October 04, 2016
  
  The Global Classrooms initiative from the Office of International Programs allows Drexel students and professors to work with partner institutions abroad using interactive technologies.
  
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