March

David S. Cohen, an associate professor in the Earle Mack School of Law, was quoted in the Philadelphia Gay News on March 28 about the Supreme Court hearing gay marriage cases this week.

Dr. Yaba Blay, assistant teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was mentioned in a Philadelphia Daily News article on March 27 about her participation in an upcoming panel on WURD Radio about the nature of black womanhood for Women’s History Month.

Dr. George Ciccariello-Maher, an assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article about the future of Venezuela on March 27. The story also ran in the April hard copy edition of the magazine. The story was also picked up by Yahoo! News on March 27.

Dr. Randall Sell, an associate professor and director of the LGBT Health program in the School of Public Health, and Robin Cameron, an adjunct instructor in the program, were featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer story on March 25 about health disparities in the LGBT community and Drexel’s new online certificate program. School of Public Health students Lauren Orsini, Tosin Seriki and Allison Baker were also quoted.

Dr. Eric Zillmer, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of Athletics, was interviewed on MSNBC’s“News Nation” on March 22 about the shootings at Quantico Military Base. His op-ed on the subject ran on TIME.com’s Battleland blog on March 25.

Dr. Joseph Martin, a professor in the College of Engineering, was interviewed in a WCAU-TV (NBC-10) story about a piece of a railroad bridge falling onto a car in west Philadelphia.

Dr. Dominic Gullo, a professor in the School of Education, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about a New Jersey bill mandating full-day kindergarten classes.

An article posted in the “Art Attack” section on Philly.com on featured the 11th Street Family Health Services in the College of Nursing and Health Professions for its participation in an innovative program uniting public art and public health in Philadelphia.

Dr. George Ciccariello-Maher, an assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on KFPA 94.1-FM (Berkeley) about the legacy of Hugo Chavez and the future of Venezuela.

Citizens Bank is putting the money behind a community outreach effort for residents who live around the campus of Drexel University.

Drexel’s Dornsife Center was featured in a KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) story about a $100,000 donation from Citizens Bank to support a community outreach effort for residents who live around the campus of Drexel University. The story was also reported in the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Drexel’s Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships was featured in thePhiladelphia Daily News on March 4 about a $100,000 grant from Citizens Bank to support a community outreach effort for residents who live around the campus in University City. WPVI-TV (6-abc) also reported on the grant.

Roger Dennis, the dean of the Earle Mack School of Law, was quoted in a Philadelphia Business Journal story about whether or not law schools should switch to a two-year curriculum. He was also quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article on this topic.