Alissa Falcone

Editor and Staff Writer
Alissa Falcone is the editor of DrexelNow and Drexel Quarterly and a staff writer who has contributed to those Drexel publications as well as Drexel Magazine and EXEL Magazine. She joined University Communications in 2013 as a communications associate and continued working full-time in 2014 after she graduated from Drexel with a bachelor’s degree in English. Alissa received her master's degree in communication from Drexel in 2017. She previously worked for Philadelphia magazine and has written for the Philadelphia Daily NewsPhilly.com and other publications. When she’s not working at her desk, she can usually be found near one of the many food trucks on Drexel’s campus … for work, obviously. She tweets at @AlissaFalcone.

Articles

Hot and cold lattes held up in front of Market Street Drexel’s Class of 2025 Drink: Dubai Chocolate Latte
From now throughout the end of June, the Pret a Manger on the University City Campus will offer hot and cold versions of the Pret x Class of 2025 signature drink.
People on a stage at graduation with a podium and Drexel seal Drexel University Restarts a Decades-Long Alumni Commencement Tradition
Justin Best is the first alumnus to speak at a University-wide Commencement in recent years. He joins generations of Dragons who have addressed Drexel graduates.`
Drexel Park with a Re:wild Your Campus certification logo. Drexel Achieves Green Grounds Certification for Campus Environment
The University was recognized for improving the sustainability of the University City Campus grounds.
Lauren Miller How an Experiential Learning Research Project Led to a Full-Time Job
After working with Aramark on a project with the Drexel Food Lab, Lauren Miller leveraged those connections and opportunities to land a job at the company after graduation.

Media Contact Articles

All In Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting graphic Dragons Demonstrate Fiery Voter Turnout
The university was recognized for efforts to increase voter turnout and was named an All In Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.
Poster for Can We Talk? event on Nov. 17 at Bentley Hall from 7-9 p.m. Pennoni Honors College Introduces "Can We Talk?" Events
Students from any university can learn to have a more civil discussion with people whose views differ from theirs — just in time for Thanksgiving.
Wooden blocks that spell Resilience Resiliency Tips to Help You Make it Through the Term
College of Medicine student Megan Bradley, a trained resiliency coach, offered tips for bouncing back and through hurdles in academia.
Andrew DeLuca on Drexel's Campus Drexel University First-Year Building New Rover
Andrew DeLuca, an electrical engineering major, is working on a first-of-its-kind rover that could aid in landmine detection.