“After two years of inactivity, EarthFest had a windy, chilly, but successful event,” said University Sustainability Officer Bo Solomon about the return of the annual Earth Week celebration at Drexel.
Researchers from Drexel University investigated how nature relatedness – simply feeling connected with the natural world – benefits dietary diversity and fruit and vegetable intake, in a study recently published the American Journal of Health Promotion.
Drexel faculty garnering attention for their achievements and research last term included
Christopher MacLellan, PhD, assistant professor in the College of Computing & Informatics, who received two major grants from the Army Research Laboratory related to human-machine teaming and human-artificial intelligence adaptation.
Chief Wellness Officer and Senior Vice Provost for Community Health Marla Gold, MD, explained the decisions that led to Philadelphia’s new indoor masking mandate, and how Drexel will be responding accordingly.
The Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P), within UCLA Health’s Department of Medicine, and the Health Services Systems Node of AIR-P, based at the Policy and Analytics Center at Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, have released the latest National Autism Indicator’s Report using national data to highlight the intersection of autism, poverty, race/ethnicity and their compounding impact on health and health care.
Celebrate dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week, and get out into the nice weather to connect with and serve the community.
Celebrate dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week, and get out into the nice weather to connect with and serve the community.
University’s College of Medicine announced Cape Fear Valley Health System as a new regional medical campus option for students, starting in May 2022. Through an affiliation agreement, Drexel medical students will have the opportunity to select the health system for their required clinical rotations in the third and fourth years of their education.
Through organizations like Digital Navigators and TechServ, tech-savvy students can make an impact and bring digital resources to their neighbors through volunteering, student organizations or co-op/work study.
Researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, recently published a study exploring individuals’ and their family caregivers’ experiences with cancer treatment side effects, including the way they manage these side effects and the resulting changes in food preferences and behaviors.