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Unsolved Murders, Unsettled Families
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Chuck Williams, assistant clinical professor and director of the Center for Prevention of School-Aged Violence in Goodwin College, was quoted in the Philadelphia Daily News in a story about the effect of unsolved murders on families.
Twitter: A New Hideout For Hookers?
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Rob D’Ovidio, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on KYW-TV (CBS-3) about prostitutes advertising their services on Twitter.
CAPTCHA: The Secret Behind Those Squiggly Computer Letters
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Rachel Greenstadt, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about CAPTCHA, difficult-to-visually-decipher security words that guard against spam on websites.
Science Festival Enlists Jazz Quartet
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Youngmoo Kim, assistant dean of media technologies and an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about a jazz quartet that performed at Drexel as part of the Philadelphia Science Festival. Students in Kim’s Music & Entertainment Technology Lab developed a smartphone app that allowed audience members to watch visual representations of various aspects of the music.
Workplace Relationships
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Donna DeCarolis, associate dean for strategic initiatives and head of the management department in LeBow College, was interviewed on KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) in a story about relationships in the workplace between managers and team members.
1/3 With Arthritis Report Anxiety or Depression
Apr 30, 2012
Dr. Martin Bergman, affiliate professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted on WebMD.com in a story about arthritis.
Work-Study Focus for Singapore's Next Varsity?
Apr 29, 2012
Drexel was mentioned in Singapore’s The Sunday Times in a story about Singapore Minister of State for Education Lawrence Wong’s visit to the United States and Drexel.
HUBO Throws Ceremonial First Pitch
Apr 29, 2012
Drexel’s humanoid robot, HUBO, was shown on the opening montage of ESPN’s “SportsCenter.” The robot threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the April 28 Phillies game as part of the Philadelphia Science Festival.
Health Insurers’ Push to Diversify Raises Ethical Concerns
Apr 29, 2012
Dr. Scot Silverstein, adjunct professor in The iSchool at Drexel, was quoted in The Washington Post in a story about health insurers’ push to diversify.
Langhorne Carpet Co. Announces Winners of Student Design Contest
Apr 29, 2012
Drexel was mentioned in a Bucks County Courier Times article after students competed in Langhorne Carpet Co.’s design contest.
How Allentown School Officials Responded to Central Elementary Sex Allegations
Apr 28, 2012
David S. Cohen, an associate professor in the Earle Mack School of Law, was quoted in the Morning Call in an article about a sexual discrimination lawsuit against Allentown’s Central Elementary School.
This Weekend at Citizens Bank Park
Apr 27, 2012
Drexel College of Engineering’s HUBO robot was mentioned on Phillies.com. Hubo will throw out the first pitch on April 28 during the Philadelphia Science Night at Citizen’s Bank Park as part of the Philadelphia Science Festival.
Drexel’s Baiada Center Transformed by Gift and Pledge
Apr 27, 2012
The Laurence A. Baiada Institute for Entrepreneurship was featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal in a story about the Center’s transition to a University-level institute.
GOP Campaign
Apr 26, 2012
Dr. Bill Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on EBRU-TV (New York/New Jersey) about the Republican Presidential Primary elections.
Groupon's 'Beer Summit' Maybe Wasn't Such a Good Idea
Apr 26, 2012
Dr. Elliot Schreiber, executive director of the Center for Corporate Reputation Management and a professor in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted on MSNBC’s Market Day blog in a story about Groupon’s beer summit.
Big 3 Avoid Penalty Box While SEC Targets Egan-Jones
Apr 26, 2012
Dr. David Becher, associate professor in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted on FoxBusiness.com in a story about the Security and Exchange Commission’s sanctions for credit-ratings companies.
Big Board Dealt Big Rebuke
Apr 26, 2012
Dr. Ralph A. Walkling, professor and executive director of the Center for Corporate Governance in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about the failed re-election attempt of Ricardo Salgado to NYSE Euronext.
Drexel LGBTs Organize Against Chick-fil-A Event
Apr 26, 2012
Ted Faigle, program manager of Drexel’s LGBT Health program in the School of Public Health, and student William Lukas, were quoted in a Philadelphia Gay News article about concerns raised regarding the upcoming Chick-fil-A Leadercast conference.
'Rock Snot' Found En Masse in Delaware River
Apr 26, 2012
A photo by Dr. Marina Potapova of Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was featured in a Newsworks.org story about ‘rock snot’ in the Delaware River.
Presidential Election Commentary
Apr 25, 2012
Dr. William Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on POTUS XM 124 regarding the latest updates in the presidential election.
Money For Arts Journalism, In Three Cities That Need It
Apr 25, 2012
Drexel was featured on NPR.org in an article on the NEA and Knight Foundation’s Community Arts Journalism Challenge. Jason Wilson, an adjunct professor and director of the Center for Cultural Outreach in the Pennoni Honors College, was quoted.
3 Drexel Students Win Math Dash in U.S. Imagine Cup
Apr 25, 2012
Matthew Lesnak, Keith Ayers and Nicholas Mullen, students in the College of Engineering, and Dr.Frank Lee, associate teaching professor in the College of Engineering, were mentioned in a Philadelphia Business Journal article after winning the Windows Phone Game Design category of Microsoft Corp.’s U.S. Imagine Cup.
Philadelphia Orchestra, China Announce Details of Residency
Apr 25, 2012
Drexel’s sponsorship of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s upcoming residency and tour of China was mentioned in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Best of the Class
Apr 25, 2012
Drexel was mentioned on WPVI-TV (6-abc) for hosting “Best of the Class” in which 120 valedictorians for high schools around Philadelphia were invited to campus to share their stories.
Colleges Confuse Students With Letters Offering Aid That’s Debt
Apr 24, 2012
Joan McDonald, senior vice president for Enrollment Management, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com story about financial aid packages.
Pennsylvania Primary
Apr 24, 2012
Dr. Bill Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on FOX News’ Happening Now about the Pa. primary.
Earth Week Events
Apr 23, 2012
The Graduate Student Association at Drexel’s Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento was mentioned on KCRA-TV for their organization of Earth Week events.
Birthday Dentures for an Ancient Elk
Apr 23, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was featured on ScientificAmerican.com in a post about its preparations for its bicentennial exhibit.
Robot Expo Aims to Prove Philly More Than Sports, Cheesesteaks
Apr 23, 2012
Drexel was mentioned as the host and sponsor of the Philadelphia Robotics Expo (PRX) on Newsworks.org and WCAU-TV (NBC-10) who reported on the event.
New Device Brings Hope For Snoring, Sleep Apnea
Apr 23, 2012
Dr. Joanne Getsy, a professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted on WPVI-TV (6-abc) in a story about snoring and sleep apnea.
Drexel Robots Spin The Beatles’ ‘Come Together’
Apr 23, 2012
Drexel’s HUBO robots’ performance of the Beatles’ “Come Together” was featured in the Philadelphia Metro. Dr. Youngmoo Kim, an associate professor in the College of Engineering and director of the Music & Entertainment Technology Lab, was quoted.
Authors Of New Book Trace History Of Prominent Philadelphia Museum
Apr 23, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was featured on a KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) story about the book, A Glorious Enterprise: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the Making of American Science, which documents the Academy’s 200-year history.
Reviewing River Quality
Apr 23, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was mentioned on KYW-TV (CBS-3) about their work with Eastman Chemical Company to review river quality.
In University City, a Model For An NID
Apr 23, 2012
Drexel President John A. Fry was quoted in a Philadelphia Daily News online article about the University City District, considered to be a model for Neighborhood Improvement Districts.
Half of New Graduates Are Jobless or Underemployed
Apr 23, 2012
The research of Dr. Paul Harrington, a professor and director of the Center for Labor Markets and Policy in Goodwin College, was mentioned in an Associated Press story on the under- and mal-employment of recent graduates. The story was picked up by USA Today, US News & World Report, New York Post, Yahoo! Finance, The Huffington Post, among other outlets.
Philly Online Poetry Magazines: A Garden of Many Delights
Apr 22, 2012
Dr. Valerie Fox, Miriam Kotzin, Kathy Volk-Miller and Lynn Levin, professors in the College of Arts and Sciences were mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about online poetry magazines.
The Pennsylvania Primary
Apr 22, 2012
Dr. Bill Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on KYW-TV (CBS-3)’s “Newsmakers” about the Pa. primary.
Discussing The Coming Climate Crisis With Heidi Cullen
Apr 22, 2012
The Daily Beast referenced a study by Dr. Robert Brulle, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, in an article on climate change.
No Job For 11.1% in RI; Recovery is MIA
Apr 20, 2012
Dr. Paul Harrington, a professor in Goodwin College and director of the Center for Labor Markets, was quoted on WPRI-TV (CBS-12) about the job market in Rhode Island.
Phila. Hospital 'Prescribing' Vegetables
Apr 20, 2012
Drexel’s 11th Street Family Health Services was mentioned as a participant in the Farm-to-Families program providing healthy produce to North Philadelphia families, in a story in the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Can You Stay Off of the Internet For 41 Straight Hours?
Apr 19, 2012
A story in the Philadelphia Metro mentioned Drexel and KEYSPOT, a citywide public-private partnership striving to bridge the digital divide in the city. The story is about an awareness campaign encouraging Philadelphians to go without using the Internet for 41 hours over the weekend.
What It Means To Lead
Apr 19, 2012
Ray Lum, an associate teaching professor in the School of Public Health, was mentioned in the Sacramento Observer for interviewing Dr. Robert Ross about leadership for students.
The Philadelphia Science Festival
Apr 18, 2012
Josa Hanzlik, a graduate student in the College of Engineering, performed a demonstration with cornstarch and water for the Philadelphia Science Festival on KYW-TV (CBS-3)’s Talk Philly.
Does the Glass Ceiling Extend to the Lab?
Apr 18, 2012
Deborah Crawford, senior vice provost for research, was quoted in Financial Content about women working in science related fields.
When it Comes to Wine, Sweet is The New Black
Apr 18, 2012
Jason Wilson, editor of Drexel’s online cultural magazine The Smart Set, authored an article in the Philadelphia Daily News about sweet wine.
In Facebook Deal, Board Was All But Out of Picture
Apr 18, 2012
Dr. Ralph A. Walkling, professor and executive director of the Center for Corporate Governance in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram.
Drexel Univ. Med Students Host Young Students
Apr 18, 2012
The College of Medicine was featured on KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) in a story about College of Medicine students working with Wissahickon Charter School students who visited the College of Medicine on April 18. KYW-TV (CBS-3) and WPVI-TV (6-abc) also reported the story.
What Will Happen to Fido When You Die?
Apr 17, 2012
Debra Speyer, an adjunct professor in the Earle Mack School of Law, was quoted on Forbes.com about the fate of pets after an owner’s death.
10 Most Applied-To Medical Schools
Apr 17, 2012
Drexel’s College of Medicine was mentioned in a U.S. News & World Report story about the most applied-to medical schools. The College of Medicine received the second most applications among schools that reported the statistic last year.
City’s Digital Divide Can Be Squeezed
Apr 17, 2012
KEYSPOT, a partnership funded by federal stimulus grants and led by the City Urban Affairs Coalition and Drexel University, was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer editorial about Philly’s digital divide.
Credit Card Info Stolen From Delco Diner
Apr 17, 2012
Dr. Rob D’Ovidio, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on WPVI-TV (6-abc) about credit card information stolen from a Delaware County diner.
Remotely Controlled Beetles Could Aid Future Aircraft Design
Apr 17, 2012
Dr. MinJun Kim, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a Science Omega feature about his research on the aerodynamics and mechanics of rhinoceros beetle flight.
Can Science Help Reinvent The Thinking Cap?
Apr 17, 2012
The research of Dr. John Kounios on the neuroscience of creative insight was discussed on “Charlie Rose” on PBS. The video was also mentioned in Canada's The Globe and Mail.
The Skinny on ADHD Drugs
Apr 16, 2012
Dr. Mario Cruz, an assistant professor of pediatrics in the College of Medicine, authored a story in The Philadelphia Inquirer about ADHD medications.
Creating Eco-Friendly Cement
Apr 16, 2012
Dr. Alex Moseson, an assistant teaching professor in the College of Engineering, was featured on Bloomberg TV’s “Bloomberg West” program in a story about developing eco-friendly cement. The story also aired on Bloomberg Radio(WBBR-N.Y.).
China & India Welcome Unregulated Asbestos: Russia & Other Nations Glad to Send It
Apr 14, 2012
Dr. Arthur Frank, professor and chairman of environmental and occupational health department, was quoted in a treehuger.com story about asbestos-related diseases in China and India.
Americans Quickly Adapt to E-Reading, Study Finds
Apr 14, 2012
Sean Goggins, assistant professor in The iSchool at Drexel, was quoted in a Fort-Worth Star Telegram story about a study done on Americans adapting to e-reading.
Apps for Navigating Campus Life
Apr 13, 2012
Involvio, a college campus event management platform, launched by Drexel student Ari Winkleman, was mentioned in TheNew York Times’ list of apps for navigating campus life.
Words We Had After He Died
Apr 12, 2012
An article on coping with death by Kathleen Volk Miller, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, ran on Salon.com.
Remote-Control Beetles Aid Flight Research
Apr 11, 2012
Dr. MinJun Kim, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in TG Daily in an April 11 blog entry focusing on his study of the mechanics of beetle flight. The Engineering Economist blog also ran a post about the research.
The Philadelphia Science Festival
Apr 11, 2012
Josa Hanzlik, a graduate student in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, and Ana Vorobyeva, a graduate student in the College of Arts and Sciences were interviewed on KYW-TV (CBS-3)’s “Talk Philly” as part of a preview to the Philadelphia Science Festival.
Doctors Should Increase Domestic-Violence Screening
Apr 11, 2012
Dr. Daniel Taylor, an associate professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, authored an article for The Philadelphia Inquirer about doctors screening patients for domestic-violence.
Alla Spina Goes Beyond Traditional Italian Restaurants
Apr 11, 2012
Jason Wilson, editor of Drexel’s online cultural magazine The Smart Set, authored an article in the Philadelphia Daily News about Italian restaurant Alla Spina.
Santorum’s Continued Role in the Election
Apr 11, 2012
Dr. William Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on POTUS XM 124 regarding Santorum’s continued role in the presidential election.
Spring Career Fair
Apr 11, 2012
The Steinbright Career Development Center’s annual spring career fair was featured on WPVI-TV (6-abc).
Music Therapy For Cancer Patients
Apr 11, 2012
The research of Dr. Joke Bradt, an associate professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, on showing benefits of music therapy for cancer patients was mentioned on KSL Newsradio (102.7-FM).
The Nature of Discovery
Apr 11, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was featured on WPVI-TV (6-abc) about its opening of collections to the general public.
Tsawwassen Softball Standout Invited to Team Canada Tryout Camp
Apr 11, 2012
Senior softball player Paige Collings was featured in the Delta Optimist (British Columbia, Canada) in a story about her selection to try out for the Canadian National Team. Collings recently set Drexel career records for home runs and runs batted in.
Academy of Natural Sciences Turns 200
Apr 10, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University was featured on WHYY Radio (91-FM) about its bicentennial celebration. Dr. Ted Daeschler, vice president of Systematics and Library at the Academy, and Robert Peck, senior fellow at the Academy, were guests on “Radio Times.”
Romney: Santorum Will Maintain Key Role In GOP
Apr 10, 2012
Dr. Bill Rosenberg, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on KYW-TV (CBS 3) regarding Santorum’s continued role in the presidential election.
What's Next for Rick Santorum?
Apr 10, 2012
Dr. Richardson Dilworth, a professor and director of the Center for Public Policy in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted on CBSNews.com regarding presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s decision to suspend his campaign.
Football and Swahili
Apr 10, 2012
Dr. Ellen Staurowsky, a professor in the Goodwin College, was quoted in a New York Times op-ed about hypocrisy in college sports.
UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident
Apr 10, 2012
Daniel Filler, a professor in the Earle Mack School of Law and senior associate dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, was interviewed on KFBK-FM 92.5 (Sacramento) about the UC Davis pepper spray incident.
Involvio: College Campus Event Management Platform Launches Site and iPhone App
Apr 9, 2012
Ari Winkleman, a student in the LeBow College of Business, was featured on TechnicallyPhilly.com in a story about his start-up company, Involvio. Drexel students Jeremy Bloom, from the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, and Diana DiStefano, from LeBow College, were also mentioned for their involvement.
Mike Wallace: The Legendary '60 Minutes' Career That Almost Wasn't
Apr 9, 2012
Dr. Ron Bishop, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the Christian Science Monitor regarding the death of journalist Mike Wallace.
Program in Philadelphia Helps Save Overdose Victims' Lives
Apr 8, 2012
Research by Dr. Stephen Lankenau, an associate professor in the School of Public Health, was mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquirer article, about a drug overdose prevention program in Philadelphia.
Where Are Jobs For Young People?
Apr 8, 2012
Dr. Paul Harrington, professor and director of the Center for Labor Markets and Policy in Goodwin College, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer cover story about the labor market for recent college graduates. The article is part of a continuing series of stories on “Struggling for Work.”
Why Is All the Good TV on Sunday?
Apr 8, 2012
Andrew Susskind, associate teaching professor and director of the television program in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was quoted in an E! Online story about Sunday night TV.
Autism and the EARLI Study
Apr 6, 2012
Dr. Craig Newschaffer, a professor in the School of Public Health and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and director of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was interviewed on WTXF-TV (FOX-29) about autism. A segment also featured the EARLI study, which Newschaffer directs.
HUBO Robots Perform "Come Together"
Apr 6, 2012
Drexel’s HUBO robots’ performance of the Beatles’ “Come Together” was featured Fox News’ America’s Newsroom.
The Neuroscience of Bob Dylan's Genius
Apr 6, 2012
The research of Dr. John Kounios, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was discussed in an excerpt from the book Imagine by Jonah Lehrer, published in The Guardian (UK).
Is Public Option the Last One?
Apr 5, 2012
Dr. Robert Field, a professor in the Earle Mack School of Law and School of Public Health, authored an editorial in the Philadelphia Inquirer about the health care reform.
E-readers Have Caught on Quickly
Apr 5, 2012
Dr. Sean Goggins, assistant professor in The iSchool at Drexel,was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about a Pew Internet and American Life Project report on the increasing popularity of e-readers and what it means for book publishers and libraries.
Autonomous Robot Band Plays the Beatles’ ‘Come Together’
Apr 4, 2012
Drexel’s HUBO robots’ performance of the Beatles’ “Come Together” was featured in blog entries on TIME.com’sTechland, BoingBoing, Technically Philly, technabob.com and slashgear.com, and in a story on MailOnline.com’s Science & Tech section.
Mysteries at the Museum
Apr 4, 2012
The Academy of Natural Sciencesof Drexel University was mentioned on the Travel Channel’s “Mysteries at the Museum” show in a segment on a fish fossil that answers age-old mysteries.
Private Colleges Branch Out To Other States
Apr 4, 2012
Dr. Frank Linnehan, professor and associate dean of the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed on National Public Radio about private colleges branching out to other states, similar to Drexel’s Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento.
Natural Beauties
Apr 4, 2012
The bicentennial exhibition and celebrations of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University were featured in Wall Street Journal and Reuters articles.
Delaware Valley's Response to The Rising Rates of Autism
Apr 4, 2012
Dr. Craig Newschaffer, a professor and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health, and director of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was a guest on Radio Times on WHYY-FM, discussing autism risk factors, rising prevalence rates and new research.
HUBO Robots Perform The Beatles’ Come Together
Apr 4, 2012
Drexel’s HUBO robots’ performance of the Beatles’ “Come Together” was the feature of blog entries on technabob.com and slashgear.com.
Roseville Plans to Court Universities
Apr 3, 2012
Drexel was mentioned in a Sacramento Business Journal article about Roseville, Calif. and its plans to court universities.
Researchers Hunt for Causes of Autism
Apr 3, 2012
Research into the causes of autism spectrum disorders led by Dr. Craig Newschaffer, a professor and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health, and director of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was featured in USA Today.
Oakland School Shooting: Is There a Lesson to be Learned From The Tragedy?
Apr 3, 2012
Dr. Chuck Williams, assistant clinical professor and director of the Center for Prevention of School-Aged Violence, was interviewed on KTXL-TV (FOX 40-Sacramento) about the school shooting in Oakland, Ca. He was also quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article.
MIT Project Aims to Deliver Printable, Mass-Market Robots
Apr 3, 2012
Dr. Ken Lacovara, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted, and Dr. James Tangorra, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, was mentioned, in a Wired.com story about an MIT project to create robots with 3-D printing.
A Little Device That’s Trying to Read Your Thoughts
Apr 3, 2012
Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson, a professor of neurology in the Drexel University College of Medicine, was quoted in a New York Times article about iBrain, a device that can read a person’s thoughts.
Four HUBO Robots Come Together for Beatles Cover
Apr 3, 2012
IEEE’s Spectrum blog posted a story about Drexel’s collaborative robotics research funded by the National Science Foundation. The entry also linked to a music video of four Hubo robots performing a Beatles song in the College of Engineering’s Mitchell Auditorium. Engadget.com,Discovery.com’s Gears & Gadgets blog and Digital Gadget Magazine also posted a story about the performance.
Trayvon Martin's Death: A Timeline Of Tragedy
Apr 2, 2012
Dr. Donald Tibbs, an associate professor in the Earle Mack School of Law, was interviewed on MTV.com regarding the shooting of Florida teen Trayvon Martin.
France's Autism Treatment 'Shame'
Apr 2, 2012
Dr. Craig Newschaffer, a professor and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health and director of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was quoted in a BBC News story about rising autism rates in the U.S.
The New Miss Philadelphia
Apr 2, 2012
Lauren Bilski, a junior double majoring in dance and physical therapy, was featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer on April 2 after she was crowned Miss Philadelphia in the 91st annual pageant at Drexel’s Mandell Theatre. WPVI-TV (6-abc), WTXF-TV (FOX-29) and KYW-TV (CBS-3) also reported on the pageant.
Rockin' it Robot Style
Apr 2, 2012
Dr. Youngmoo Kim, an associate professor in the College of Engineering and director of the Music & Entertainment Technology Lab, and graduate student Erik Schmidt were quoted in a WHYY/Newsworks.org story about Drexel’s Hubo humanoid robots making a music video of The Beatles’ song “Come Together.”
Sarah Palin a News Show 'Co-Host'?
Apr 2, 2012
Karen Curry, executive director of the Kal and Lucille Rudman Institute for Entertainment Industry Studies of the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story about Sarah Palin co-hosting “The Today Show.”
Data Breach Taps Credit Card Data of About 1.5 Million
Apr 2, 2012
Dr. Rob D’Ovidio, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a USA Today “Money” section cover story about a security system breach at Global Payments.
Budget-Friendly, Healthy Food Shopping
Apr 2, 2012
Joel Legatt, a fitness trainer at the 11th Street Family Health Services of Drexel University, was featured in a WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about budget-friendly, healthy food shopping.
Struggling For Work: The Broken Dreams of a New Generation
Apr 1, 2012
Dr. Paul Harrington, a professor and director of the Center for Labor Markets and Policy, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer special report on employment and was featured in a series of videos on Philly.com that accompanied the story.

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