October

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, an associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in an Oct. 31 WHYY story about new research on physical activity of Indego bike share users.

Jonathan Deutsch, PhD, a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was mentioned in an Oct. 30 Philadelphia Business Journal article about a Philadelphia food startup that worked with the Food Lab, the culinary innovation lab in the College, to refine the recipe for the product and connect with manufacturers.

Head Golf Coach Ben Feld was the featured guest on the Oct. 29 episode of KYW-Newsradio’s “1-on-1” podcast to discuss his success leading the Dragons and his own successful bid to qualify for the U.S. Amateur Championship.

Coletrane Washington, an undergraduate in the College of Arts and Sciences and varsity men’s basketball student-athlete, was featured in an Oct. 29 Philadelphia Inquirer story about his leadership role on the team heading into the season. Men’s Basketball Head Coach Zach Spiker was also quoted in the piece.

Director of Rowing Paul Savell was quoted in an Oct. 28 Philadelphia Inquirer story about how the success of the women's and men's teams at the Head of Charles Regatta has boosted recruiting.

Holly Sawyer, PhD, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in an Oct. 28 USA Today story about Matthew Perry's new book on his recovery from alcoholism and the support Alcoholics Anonymous provides for people who are struggling with addiction.

Wendy Greene, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 27 Law360 article about how Black attorneys still feel a stigma surrounding natural hair styles in the legal industry.

The College of Medicine’s Health Navigators program was mentioned in an Oct. 26 Technical.ly Philly story looking at how local businesses can help promote public safety.

Alex Ezeh, PhD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in an Oct. 26 episode of Al Jazeera's "The Stream" podcast about sustainability issues posed by global population growth.

Drexel was mentioned in an Oct. 26 LehighValleyLive.com story about the discovery of microplastics in Lehigh Valley’s waterways. Researchers at Drexel helped to analyze water samples as part of a study conducted by PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center. David Velinsky, PhD, vice president for Academy Science at the Academy of Natural Sciences and a professor in Drexel's College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a related KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) story on Oct. 26.

Kaisha Askins Blackstone, a teaching professor in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was quoted in an Oct. 26 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the original version of the "Dancing on My Own," the Calum Scott version of which has become the Phillies' unofficial anthem during their run to the world series, and how composition copyrights ensure that the artist, Robyn, will receive royalties when any version of it is played.

Elizabeth Kukura, JD, an assistant professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 25 Bloomberg Law article about trigger laws in at least 13 states that were set to go into effect following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade and the obstacles some states are facing as it pertains to broader issues like privacy and personal freedom.

Drexel was mentioned in an Oct. 25 Philadelphia Business Journal story about local institutions ranked among the best in research and technology transfer by a nonprofit called Heartland Forward. Drexel was one of three local schools ranked in the top 100 for technology transfer. The organization also recognized Drexel's co-op program for its contributions to bringing freshly acquired skills into the workplace.

Caroline Thompson, an undergraduate in the LeBow College of Business and varsity women's soccer student-athlete, was profiled in an Oct. 25 Philadelphia Inquirer story about her return from injury and recognition as a team leader of the Dragons' historically successful campaign this season. Women's Soccer Head Coach Ray Goon was also quoted in the piece.

Kaitlin Koffer Miller, director of Policy Impact in the Policy and Analytics Center in the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was quoted in an Oct. 23 Spectrum News article about recent highlights in autism-related research, including the Autism Institute’s recently published policy brief with recommendations for autism and the criminal justice system.

Rosemary Trout, assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in an Oct. 19 Salon article on the differences between "best by," "use by" and "expiration" dates on food packaging and how the ambiguity of these labels leads to increased food waste. The article was republished on MSN.

Jeff Apruzzese, an assistant professor in Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and director of the Music Industry program, was quoted in an Oct. 16 Philadelphia Business Journal story about the program being named to Billboard magazine’s “2022 Top Music Business Schools” list.

Jonathan Deutsch, PhD, a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, authored an Oct. 14 Restaurant Business piece about best practices for compensating restaurant employees for mandatory staff meetings or trainings.

Research from Drexel's Nowak Metro Finance Lab in the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation was mentioned in an Oct. 13 Philadelphia Inquirer story about investors purchasing large swaths of single-family homes and turning them into rental property investments — and what that means for Philadelphia and other cities.

Eric Zillmer, PsyD, Carl R. Pacifico professor of Neuropsychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an Oct. 13 Philadelphia Inquirer article about how the recent successes of Philadelphia's professional sports teams - the Phillies, Eagles and Union - impacts the feelings and moods of fans, and even non-sports fans.

David Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 13 PBS News Hour web story about self-managed abortion care in states where the procedure is banned and how additional legal challenges will arise.

Sarah Long, MD, a professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted in an Oct. 12 Associated Press story about the authorization of COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5 years old. The story was picked up by a number of outlets across the country.

Lindsay Shea, DrPH, director of the Policy and Analytics Center and professor in the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was quoted in an Oct. 11 Spectrum News article about tips for translating research findings into public policy that creates change and has impact.

Joel Maxcy, PhD, professor in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in an Oct. 11 WBEZ-Radio (NPR-Chicago) story about the Chicago Bears desire to build a new stadium complex and entertainment zone outside of the city, and the advantages and risks of moving professional sports stadiums and arenas to new communities.

Daniel Filler, JD, dean in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 7 Al Día story about the school announcing a new bachelor of arts in law program, which will enroll students for the fall of 2023.

David Cohen, JD, a professor in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 4 New York Times story about the risks faced by abortion providers helping patients across state lines.

Startup Fest and the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship were mentioned in an Oct. 4 Technical.ly Philly story about the increased use of no- or low-code platforms, or tech that allows users to build products without many or any coding abilities.

Nyree Dardarian, EdD, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in an Oct. 3 WTXF-TV (FOX-29) “Good Day Philadelphia” segment about the mental and physical benefits of matcha tea and different ways to consume it.

David Cohen, JD, a professor in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, was quoted in an Oct. 3 Stateline story about how stigma and privacy concerns may be keeping workers from using abortion travel benefits provided by their employers. The piece was picked up by a number of news outlets across the country.