November

He will be honored with the first Legend Award on Dec. 6.

The winning design for the Drexel Smart House will be announced on Nov. 30. The design will set the tone for the student project to renovate a former fraternity house into a sustainable, evolving home for students and a living laboratory.

The Thomas Scattergood Behavorial Health Foundation will present Drexel University School of Public Health representatives with a $750,000 grant to establish the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice. Leading efforts for the new Center is Drexel professor and 2006 MacArthur Foundation grant recipient Dr. John A. Rich.

Students in Drexel’s LeBow College of Business will host a LOVE-Park themed event on campus featuring food, prizes and the new 2008 Subaru line of cars. The students are working as consultants for Subaru as part of a real-world marketing class.

Drexel University food microbiologist Dr. Jennifer Quinlan is available to offer safety tips on what to do with the turkey and other Thanksgiving dinner leftovers.

A pioneer in developing community-based treatment for AIDS and tuberculosis, Paul Farmer, M.D., founder of Partners in Health and a Harvard Medical School professor, will speak on global health equity and the role of research universities at Drexel today.

A Drexel University marketing professor, Stanley A. Kligman, is available to address the factors that will define shopping this holiday season, which kicks off on Black Friday.

Drexel University’s College of Law will host the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) first “No Place for Hate” conference Nov. 20, featuring Mayor-elect Michael Nutter as keynote speaker.

Drexel students will journey to El Salvador over winter break with the goal of providing a village of 160 residents a clean, dependable water supply and distribution system.

Drexel University Online will celebrate the first National Distance Learning Week (NDLW), Nov. 12 to 16, with an awards ceremony that will feature Philadelphia Mayor-elect Michael Nutter.

Military veterans studying full time in undergraduate programs at Drexel University are eligible for annual $5,000 scholarships. In honor of the observance of Veterans Day, the scholarship amount was increased today from $3,000.

CEO for Wachovia's Mid-Atlantic Banking Group Hugh C. Long II will receive Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business 2007 Business Leader of the Year (BLOY) Award.

Drexel professors William Rosenberg, one of the region’s leading political analysts, and political science professor Richardson Dilworth III are available to provide an analysis of today's mayoral election.

The Part-Time MBA programs at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business have been ranked 10th in the nation by BusinessWeek in its 2007 survey of Part-Time MBA programs.

Jonathan E. Spanier, assistant professor of materials science and engineering (MSE) was honored at a White House ceremony. He was among 58 researchers from across the nation who received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).