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October
  • CAA Blood Drive Challenge Takes Place Today at Drexel
  • Drexel Adopts Policy Allowing Employees Paid Time-off to Vote on Election Day
  • Van Rensselaer Hall Designated Polling Location for 2008 National Election
  • Drexel Sending Two Teams to Compete in IBMs Programming Competition Battle of the Brains
  • Students from Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth to Participate in Green Workshop
  • Former Gov Dick Thornburgh to Speak at LeBow College of Business
  • Vidas Family Makes Historic Gift to University Crew Program
  • LeBow College of Business Teams with IBM for Case Competition
  • Alcohol Education Meets State-of-the-Art Technology at Drexel Event
  • University to Celebrate Transformation of Industrial Site to Community Park in University City
  • Regional Emergency Preparedness OfficialsResearchers Hold Regional Conference on Vulnerability
  • Air Products Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Drexel to Continue 3-2 Program for Exceptional Chines
  • New DrexelJoint Center Report Examines Presidential Candidates Health Care Platforms
  • Who Will be AAHSAs Last Designer Standing
  • More than 250 Employers at Drexel Career Fair a Day before Unemployment Statistics Released
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October

CAA Blood Drive Challenge Takes Place Today at Drexel
Oct 30, 2008
Drexel will be looking for its third straight victory in the seventh annual Colonial Athletic Association Blood Challenge.
Drexel Adopts Policy Allowing Employees Paid Time-off to Vote on Election Day
Oct 28, 2008
The University recently adopted a policy giving employees up to one hour of paid time-off to vote.
Van Rensselaer Hall Designated Polling Location for 2008 National Election
Oct 28, 2008
Students registered to vote at their campus address can cast ballots in Van R. Nov. 4.
Drexel Sending Two Teams to Compete in IBMs Programming Competition Battle of the Brains
Oct 23, 2008
Six Drexel University College of Engineering students will take part in a challenge of mental endurance and creativity.
Students from Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth to Participate in Green Workshop
Oct 23, 2008
Drexel University’s College of Engineering will host a series of science and technology workshops that expose the students to ways of thinking “green.”
Former Gov Dick Thornburgh to Speak at LeBow College of Business
Oct 22, 2008
He will focus on the importance of "Science and Technology and the Governing Process: A Focus on the Three E’s of Education, Energy and Economic Development."
Vidas Family Makes Historic Gift to University Crew Program
Oct 20, 2008
Vidas and his wife Judy have donated to the Drexel University Crew Program a $1 million gift.
LeBow College of Business Teams with IBM for Case Competition
Oct 16, 2008
Student teams will form companies, and develop financial and sales strategies to meet a set standard of goals during the day-long business simulation.
Alcohol Education Meets State-of-the-Art Technology at Drexel Event
Oct 14, 2008
To learn about the perils of drunk driving, Drexel students will get behind the wheel and feel what it’s like to drive under the influence through a state-of-the-art simulator.
University to Celebrate Transformation of Industrial Site to Community Park in University City
Oct 14, 2008
The once industrial site on 32nd Street and Powelton Avenue is now a park with trees, walking paths, lighting and green space on 2.5 acres.
Regional Emergency Preparedness OfficialsResearchers Hold Regional Conference on Vulnerability
Oct 9, 2008
Drexel University, the Drexel Engineering Cities Initiative and the City of Philadelphia Managing Director’s Office of Emergency Management will sponsor the first region-wide conference.
Air Products Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Drexel to Continue 3-2 Program for Exceptional Chines
Oct 8, 2008
The program to enable outstanding Chinese students to achieve undergraduate and graduate degrees and a corporate work assignment.
New DrexelJoint Center Report Examines Presidential Candidates Health Care Platforms
Oct 8, 2008
The researchers at the Drexel University School of Public Health were led by Dr. Dennis Andrulis, director of the Center for Health Equality.
Who Will be AAHSAs Last Designer Standing
Oct 8, 2008
With just 48 hours and a limited budget, watch as Drexel University students vie to build the best home for an area senior
More than 250 Employers at Drexel Career Fair a Day before Unemployment Statistics Released
Oct 1, 2008
Hosted by Drexel’s Steinbright Career Development Center, the career fair will be held October 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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