Beth Ann Downey

Beth Ann Downey
Staff Writer, University Communications

Beth Ann Downey is the staff writer for DrexelNow and also contributes to such publications as Drexel Magazine. She joined the University Communications team in March 2018 bringing a variety of work experience in journalism, public relations and marketing.

Beth Ann received her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Penn State University in University Park. She has previously held editorial positions with the Altoona Mirror as a lifestyle reporter and JUMP Philly magazine as a managing editor. In her free time, you can find Beth Ann enjoying the local music scene as well as everything her East Passyunk neighborhood has to offer. Follow Beth Ann at @bethanndowney on Twitter and Instagram.

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215.895.0379 ead332@drexel.edu

Articles

Tim Ryer, a third-year and software engineering major, left, and Daniel Dinu, BS/MS computer engineering ’23, right. Tim is the president of TechServe, and Daniel is the vice president. Photo credit: Jeff Fusco. How Drexel Students Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide in Philadelphia
Apr 5, 2022
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.
Raisa Sharif, a second-year computer engineering student co-oping at SEPTA, and Taylor LaFountain, a fourth-year architectural and civil engineering student co-oping at Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, interviewing each other In Conversation on Co-op: Engineers Bettering Philadelphia
Mar 7, 2022
Raisa Sharif, a second-year computer engineering student co-oping at SEPTA, and Taylor LaFountain, a fourth-year architectural and civil engineering student co-oping at Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, interviewed each other about their experiences and what they’ve learned.
Robia Smith-Herman, LCSW, staff therapist and embedded BIPOC specialist for the Counseling Center and the Center for Black Culture at Drexel University Meet Drexel's New Staff Therapist Focused on Diverse Dragons
Feb 21, 2022
As the University continues to work to meet the needs of its many diverse Dragons, the Counseling Center and the Center for Black Culture now boast the support of a new staff therapist focused on the minority student population.
Lipsey was happy to find a co-op working related to dance movement therapy, the field in which she will next year begin pursuing a master’s degree for at Drexel. Photo by Johanna Austin. Dance Major Builds Connections, Enhances Early-Childhood Expression Through Co-op
Feb 7, 2022
Lipsey was happy to find a co-op working related to dance movement therapy, the field in which she will next year begin pursuing a master’s degree for at Drexel University.

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