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November 26, 2014
Donald Tibbs, JD, PhD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was interviewed about the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, on WURD 900-AM on Nov. 26.
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November 26, 2014
College of Engineering researchers Yury Gogotsi, PhD, distinguished university and trustee chair professor; Michel Barsoum, PhD, distinguished professor; Mengqiang Zhao, PhD, a post-doctoral researcher; and Michael Ghidiu and Maria Lukatskaya, doctoral students; were featured in stories about electrically conductive clay they created. The discovery was published in the journal Nature on Nov. 26 and reported in several news outlets including the Christian Science Monitor, NBCNews.com, FOXNEWS.com, National Science Foundation, Chemistry World and the Daily Mail.
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November 26, 2014
Keisha Liggett-Nichols, an associate clinical professor of management for graduate studies at Drexel University Sacramento, was quoted in a Nov. 26 Sacramento Business Journal article about holiday shopping.
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November 26, 2014
Akhil Vaidya, PhD, a professor in the College of Medicine and director of its Center for Molecular Parasitology, was quoted in a story in The Hindu on Nov. 26 about his research team’s discovery of a new class of drug compounds that cause the malaria parasite to burst.
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November 26, 2014
Ellen Casey, MD, a faculty member in the College of Medicine, authored an article on Nov. 26 on Philly.com’s “Sports Doc Blog” about causes of injury in dancers.
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November 26, 2014
Akhil Vaidya, PhD, a professor in the College of Medicine and director of its Center for Molecular Parasitology, was quoted in a story on CBS News on Nov. 26 about his research team’s discovery of a new class of drug compounds that cause the malaria parasite to burst.
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November 25, 2014
Research on the cultural impact of “The Hunger Games” and movie violence on teens on social media from the College of Computing and Informatics and College of Arts and Sciences was mentioned in a Wired.com article on Nov. 25.
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November 25, 2014
A story on WTXF-TV (FOX-29) on Nov. 25 profiled Jason Kilderry, coach of the triathlon team, whose life was saved by a kidney transplant.
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November 25, 2014
Donald Tibbs, JD, PhD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was interviewed on KTXL-TV (FOX-40) and KFBK-FM Radio in Sacramento on Nov. 25 about whether a grand jury should have indicted Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson and quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story that was also picked up by Yahoo! News.
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November 25, 2014
Akhil Vaidya, PhD, a professor in the College of Medicine and director of its Center for Molecular Parasitology, was quoted in a story on CBS News about his research team’s discovery of a new class of drug compounds that cause the malaria parasite to burst.
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November 25, 2014
Morgan Flash, an undergraduate student in the School of Public Health, was quoted in a WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about Ferguson protests on Nov. 25.
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November 25, 2014
Derek Gillman, a distinguished visiting professor in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and former executive director and president of the Barnes Foundation, was mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquirer article on Nov. 25 about the Barnes Foundation.
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November 25, 2014
The Philly Chef Conference, hosted by the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management, was spotlighted on EdiblePhilly.com on Nov. 25
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November 25, 2014
Morgan Flash, an undergraduate student in the School of Public Health, was quoted in a WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about Ferguson protests on Nov. 25.
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November 25, 2014
Derek Gillman, a distinguished visiting professor in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and former executive director and president of the Barnes Foundation, was mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquirer article on Nov. 25 about the Barnes Foundation.
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November 25, 2014
Research on the cultural impact of “The Hunger Games” and movie violence on teens on social media from the College of Computing and Informatics and College of Arts and Sciences was mentioned in a Wired.com article on Nov. 25.
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November 25, 2014
A story on WTXF-TV (FOX-29) on Nov. 25 profiled Jason Kilderry, coach of the triathlon team, whose life was saved by a kidney transplant.
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November 25, 2014
Donald Tibbs, JD, PhD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was interviewed on KTXL-TV (FOX-40) and KFBK-FM in Sacramento on Nov. 25 about whether a grand jury should have indicted Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson and quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story that was also picked up by Yahoo! News.
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November 24, 2014
Frank Lee, PhD, an associate professor in Westphal College and director of the Entrepreneurial Game Studio, was quoted in Nov. 24 post on Gamasutra.com about the EGS receiving part of a $750,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to grow the video game industry in Philadelphia.
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November 24, 2014
Andrew Cohen, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, and Eric Wait, a doctoral candidate in the College of Engineering, were featured in a Nov. 24 Technically Philly post about visualization technology they invented to help microbiologists study cell behavior.
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November 24, 2014
Ashley Revay and Erin Moffitt, undergraduate students in the LeBow College of Business and Close School of Entrepreneurship, were mentioned in a Nov. 24 PhillyMag.com “Be Well Philly” post for launching a Kickstarter campaign for their eco-friendly active wear startup, Chakra Fitwear.
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November 24, 2014
Nancy Songer, PhD, dean of the School of Education, was quoted in a Chronicle of Higher Education story on Nov. 24 about deans helping colleges to evolve.
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November 24, 2014
Newly-named Drexel trustees Richelle Parham, chief marketing officer of eBay North America, and David R. Geltzer, founder/CEO of the Geltzer Family Foundation, were mentioned in a Nov. 24 Philadelphia Inquirer “On the Boards” column.
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November 24, 2014
Frank Lee, PhD, an associate professor in Westphal College and director of the Entrepreneurial Game Studio, was quoted in Nov. 24 post on Gamasutra.com about the EGS receiving part of a $750,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to grow the video game industry in Philadelphia.
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November 24, 2014
Andrew Cohen, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, and Eric Wait, a doctoral candidate in the College of Engineering, were featured in a Nov. 24 Technically Philly post about visualization technology they invented to help microbiologists study cell behavior.
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November 24, 2014
Ashley Revay and Erin Moffitt, undergraduate students in the LeBow College of Business and Close School of Entrepreneurship, were mentioned in a Nov. 24 PhillyMag.com “Be Well Philly” post for launching a Kickstarter campaign for their eco-friendly active wear startup, Chakra Fitwear.
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November 23, 2014
A concert with the Drexel University Orchestra in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and David Kim of the Philadelphia Orchestra was spotlighted on Philly.com on Nov. 23.
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November 23, 2014
William Rosenberg, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story on Nov. 24 about Lincoln University’s president’s apology for his comments about rape and other high profile apologies.
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November 23, 2014
The Casino Training Lab in the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was featured in the Press of Atlantic City on Nov. 23. Robert Ambrose, an instructor in the Center, and Vincent Santosusso, a student in the hospitality management program, were quoted.
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November 23, 2014
Frank Lee, PhD, an associate professor in Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and director of the Entrepreneurial Game Studio, was quoted in a Nov. 24 Metro story about the growth of the video game industry in Philadelphia with support from programs, like Lee’s at Drexel, and game-specific collaborative workspaces, like Philly Game Forge and Cipher Prime. He was also quoted in a similar story posted on Technically Philly on Nov. 21, on PhillyMag.com on Nov. 24 and in the Philadelphia Business Journal on Nov. 24.
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November 21, 2014
The Academy of Natural Sciences’ “Dinosaur Days” event and “Chocolate: The Exhibition” show were mentioned in a Nov. 21 Geekadelphia post.
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November 21, 2014
Ted Daeschler, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts & Sciences and vice president for collections at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, was profiled in a Philadelphia Business Journal article on Nov. 21 about playing multiple roles following Academy’s merger with Drexel three years ago.
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November 21, 2014
A production of “Blood Wedding” by the Drexel Co-op Theater Company in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and the Philadelphia Artists’ Collective was spotlighted in The Philadelphia Inquirer’s “Do This” section on Nov. 21.
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November 21, 2014
On Nov. 21, the University City Review spotlighted the upcoming concert by the Drexel University Orchestra in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design with David Kim from the Philadelphia Orchestra
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November 20, 2014
Drexel was mentioned for its partnership with Independence Blue Cross in a Nov. 20 Keystone Edge article.
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November 20, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 20 Keystone Edge article for partnering with the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Culinary Literacy Center.
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November 20, 2014
Rob Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the School of Public Health and Kline School of Law, authored a Nov. 20 letter to the editor in The New York Times in response to an article about the symbiosis between the government and private insurers under the Affordable Care Act.
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November 20, 2014
Anil Kalhan, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Public Radio International “The World” story on Nov. 20 about President Obama’s executive action on immigration.
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November 20, 2014
CBSSports.com mentioned the Sport for Social Change Conference hosted by the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management in a story about the NCAA on Nov. 20.
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November 20, 2014
Pramod Abichandani, PhD, an assistant teaching professor in the College of Engineering, was featured in a Nov. 21 WHYY-FM/Newsworks.org story about a non-profit he started to make affordable robots and robotics teaching materials for use in local schools.
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November 20, 2014
Jacob Lahne, PhD, an assistant professor in the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management, was quoted in a WHYY/Newsworks.org story on Nov. 20 about the science behind Thanksgiving food.
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November 20, 2014
Ron Bishop, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article on Nov. 20 about the legacy of entertainment icon Mike Nichols.
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November 19, 2014
Rob Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the School of Public Health and Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article on Nov. 19 about the anticipated health care policies of Pa. Governor-elect Tom Wolf.
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November 19, 2014
A study on ‘sexting’ – sending sexually explicit text messages – by David DeMatteo, JD, PhD, an associate professor of psychology and law and director of Drexel’s joint JD/PhD program in psychology and law in the College of Arts and Sciences and Kline School of Law, Heidi Strohmaier, a PhD candidate in psychology, and Megan Murphy, a JD/PhD candidate, was mentioned in a Reuters article on Nov. 18.
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November 18, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 18 Flying Kite Media post about its participation in the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Culinary Literacy Center.
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November 18, 2014
President John Fry was mentioned in a Nov. 18 Philadelphia Inquirer story about Philadelphia’s bid to host the Democratic National Convention
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November 18, 2014
Kenneth Lacovara, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a story on AOL.com on Nov. 18, which included video footage from a story on 3 News New Zealand, about his fossil dig site in New Jersey.
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November 18, 2014
Jonathan Deutsch, director of Drexel's Center for Hospitality and Sports Management, Emily Crasnick, an undergraduate culinary science major, and Ally Zeitz, an undergraduate culinary arts major, were quoted in a Nov. 18 Philadelphia Inquirer story about a food recovery program that is a partnership between the Center and Brown’s ShopRite in West Philadelphia. The program, in which students develop recipes from food that would otherwise be thrown away, was recently recognized by the EPA.
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November 18, 2014
A study on ‘sexting’ – sending sexually explicit text messages – by David DeMatteo, JD, PhD, an associate professor of psychology and law and director of Drexel’s joint JD/PhD program in psychology and law in the College of Arts and Sciences and Kline School of Law, Heidi Strohmaier, a PhD candidate in psychology, and Megan Murphy, a JD/PhD candidate, was featured on CNN.com on Nov. 18.
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November 18, 2014
The Close School of Entrepreneurship were mentioned in an op-ed article in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Nov. 19 about Philadelphia as a center for innovation.
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November 18, 2014
An exhibition of works by artist Bill Walton in the Leonard Pearlstein Gallery of the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design was reviewed by Broad Street Review on Nov. 18.
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November 18, 2014
Pramod Abichandani, PhD, an assistant teaching professor in the College of Engineering was featured in a Nov. 18 post on Technically Philly about his non-profit company that is making open-source robots and teaching materials for use in K-12 and college robotics curriculums.
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November 18, 2014
Joseph Martin, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was interviewed in a WCAU-TV (NBC-10) story on Nov. 18 about water infrastructure in Philadelphia.
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November 18, 2014
Ellen Staurowsky, EdD, a professor in the Center for Hospitality and Sports Management, was quoted in a Canadian Press wire story, which was picked up by numerous outlets including the National Post, on Nov. 18.
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November 18, 2014
Anthony McDonnell, an undergraduate student in the LeBow College of Business, was featured in KYW-TV (CBS-3)’s weather report on Nov. 18 with other student members of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity for fundraising in the cold.
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November 17, 2014
Pramod Abichandani, an assistant teaching professor in the College of Engineering, was featured in a Nov. 17 Philadelphia Business Journal article about LocoRobo, a nonprofit educational robotics company he formed. Link to story Drexel was mentioned as host of the annual Philly Chef Conference in a Nov. 17 Philly.com article about the arrival of Industree, a restaurant-industry networking group, in Philadelphia.
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November 17, 2014
Sally Hamilton, PhD, an assistant clinical professor at Drexel Sacramento, was quoted in a Nov. 17 Sacramento Bee article about holiday shopping.
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November 17, 2014
A Nov. 17 Yahoo! News story featured the New Jersey paleontology research led by Kenneth Lacovara, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences. Paul Ullmann, a doctoral candidate in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted.
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November 17, 2014
The three-year partnership between Drexel and the Academy of Natural Sciences was featured in a Nov. 17 Philadelphia Business Journal article that quoted George Gephart, president and CEO of the Academy of Natural Sciences, David Velinsky, vice president of the Academy of Natural Sciences, and Donna Murasko, PhD, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
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November 17, 2014
Rob D’Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Nov. 17 WPVI-TV (6-abc) segment about social media scams.
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November 16, 2014
An exhibition of works by artist Bill Walton in the Leonard Pearlstein Gallery of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design was reviewed in The Philadelphia Inquirer on Nov. 16.
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November 16, 2014
Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, an associate professor and interim chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health in the School of Public Health, and Ana Núñez, MD, a professor and associate dean for urban health equity, education and research in the College of Medicine, were interviewed for a story on WHYY-FM/Newsworks.org on Nov. 16 about their research on rising diabetes rates and diabetes prevention in Philadelphia.
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November 16, 2014
Kenneth Lacovara, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in a CBS Evening News segment that aired Nov. 16, about his team’s work at a fossil dig site in Mantua Township, N.J., where they collect fossils from around the time of the extinction of dinosaurs for their research, and engage the local community with hands-on science learning opportunities. The story also aired nationally during CBS This Morning on Nov. 17.
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November 15, 2014
A photo of Jersey, Drexel’s on-site therapy dog, ran in a Nov. 15 Courier-Post story about dog companionship.
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November 14, 2014
Arsen Nikiforouk, an undergraduate student in the LeBow College of Business, was featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer’s “Photo of the Day” on Nov. 14.
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November 14, 2014
“Blood Wedding,” a performance by the Drexel Co-Op Theater Company in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and the Philadelphia Artists’ Collective, was reviewed on Newsworks.org on Nov. 14
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November 14, 2014
The upcoming 2015 Philly Chef Conference hosted by the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was previewed in the Philadelphia Business Journal on Nov. 14.
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November 14, 2014
Ally Zeitz, an undergraduate student in Drexel’s Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was mentioned in a Nov. 14 KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) story about a food recovery program that is a partnership between the Center and Brown’s ShopRite in West Philadelphia. The program, in which students develop recipes from food that would otherwise be thrown away, was recognized by the EPA.
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November 14, 2014
The Close School of Entrepreneurship was mentioned in a Nov. 14 Philadelphia Business Journal article about its partnership with the Saxbys coffee chain to open a student-run experiential learning café. Meghan Regan, an undergraduate student in the LeBow College of Business, was mentioned in the story.
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November 14, 2014
President John A. Fry was mentioned in Nov. 14 stories on 6abc.com, Technically Philly and PhillyMag.com for participating in Philadelphia magazine’s ThinkFest 2014. Drexel was mentioned as the host in Nov. 14 CBSLocal.com.
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November 14, 2014
President John A. Fry was featured in a WHYY-FM/Newsworks.org story on Nov. 14 about his selection as chairman of Governor-elect Tom Wolf’s transition team.
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November 14, 2014
Drexel was mentioned for hosting a hearing on PGW in a Nov. 13 KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) segment.
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November 14, 2014
The Center for Hospitality and Sports Management was mentioned in a Nov. 14 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) segment for being recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency for its’ food recovery program.
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November 14, 2014
Stella Volpe, PhD, a professor and chair of the Department of Nutrition Sciences in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, and Nyree Dardarian, a faculty member in the college and director of the Center for Integrated Nutrition & Performance, was quoted in a Philly.com “Sports Doc” blog post on Nov. 14 about vitamin D deficiency and its effect on athletic performance. The post was authored by Thomas Trojian, MD, a faculty member in the College of Medicine.
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November 14, 2014
President John A. Fry was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer story on Nov. 13 for being named the chairman of Governor-elect Tom Wolf’s transition team. The story was also mentioned in various media outlets including The Associated Press, The Morning Call (Allentown) and Patriot-News (Harrisburg).
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November 13, 2014
Robert Ambrose, an instructor in the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was quoted in a Philadelphia Business Journal article on Nov. 13 about Stockton College purchasing an Atlantic City casino.
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November 13, 2014
Michael Marion, PhD, executive director and associate vice provost of Drexel University in Sacramento, was interviewed in a Nov. 13 KFBK-AM (Sacramento) segment about educators and young professionals in Sacramento.
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November 13, 2014
Lindsay Shea, DrPH, an assistant professor in the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute and director of the eastern region of the Pennsylvania Autism Services, Education, Resources and Training Collaborative (ASERT), was quoted in a WHYY-FM/Newsworks story on Nov. 13 about the new ASERT census she led showing that the number of individuals with autism receiving services has tripled in the state.
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November 13, 2014
Haojun Liu, a graduate student in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was mentioned in a Nov. 13 Philadelphia Daily News story about “The Minute Kitchen,” a project that promotes home-cooking for Chinese-born American students.
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November 13, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 13 WPVI-TV (6-abc) segment, as its “college of the morning,” during its morning weather forecast.
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November 13, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 13 Philly.com post for hosting Philadelphia magazine’s 2014 ThinkFest.
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November 13, 2014
"Chocolate: The Exhibition” at The Academy of Natural Sciences was featured in a Nov. 13 WXTF-TV (FOX-29) segment.
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November 13, 2014
Vicki Schwartz, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer story on Nov. 13 about paleo diets. Schwartz was also quoted in a Deseret News story on Nov. 8 about gluten-free foods.
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November 13, 2014
Stella Volpe, PhD, a professor and chair of the Department of Nutrition Sciences in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, and Abby Duffine Gillman, a project manager in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, co-authored a post on the Philly.com “Healthy Kids” blog on Nov. 13 about their research on the Independence Blue Cross Foundation’s Healthy Futures Initiative. The project aims to reduce obesity in children in Philadelphia schools.
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November 12, 2014
Dominic Gullo, PhD, a professor in the School of Education and associate dean of research, was quoted in a PNPR-88.9 (Nevada Public Radio) segment on Nov. 12 about kindergarten.
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November 12, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 12 Huffington Post article for hosting a workshop by the American Academy on Communication in Healthcare.
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November 12, 2014
The Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was mentioned in a Nov. 12 Philly.com post about the Gingerbread House Display at Liberty Place.
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November 12, 2014
Evan Ehlers, an undergraduate student in the Close School of Entrepreneurship, was quoted in a Nov. 12 KYW-TV (CBS-3) segment for volunteering with SquashSmarts, a nonprofit afterschool program that helps children play squash and improve their academics.
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November 12, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 12 Philadelphia Business Journal article about a shooting contest that will be held throughout the season at all of Drexel’s men’s and women’s home basketball games.
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November 12, 2014
Carol Lippa, MD, professor and interim chair of the Department of Neurology in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a Nov. 12 KYW-Newsradio (1060-AM) segment on Lewy Body Dementia in response to a report that suggests Robin Williams may have suffered from the disease.
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November 12, 2014
Kenneth Lacovara, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on “Radio Times” on WHYY-FM on Nov. 12 about recent dinosaur discoveries.
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November 12, 2014
Blood Wedding,” a production by the Drexel Co-Op Theater Company in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and Philadelphia Artists’ Collective, was spotlighted in WHYY/Newsworks.org’s Entertainment Guide on Nov. 12. It was also featured in the Broad Street Review.
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November 12, 2014
Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Trustee Chair professor in the College of Engineering and director of the A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute, and Michel Barsoum, PhD, Distinguished Professor in the College of Engineering, were quoted in a Nov. 12 post on Tech Times about flexible nanocomposite material they created.
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November 12, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 12 Philadelphia Daily News op-ed article for hosting the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on campus.
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November 12, 2014
Men’s Basketball Head Coach Bruiser Flint was quoted in a Nov. 12 Philadelphia Daily News story about expectations for the upcoming basketball season, which starts on Friday with the Dragons playing at Colorado.
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November 11, 2014
Tamanna Chawla and Tarika Chawla, two seniors in the College of Computing and Informatics, were mentioned in a Nov. 13 Huffington Post article about fighting malaria with code.
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November 11, 2014
Tech. Sgt. David Cossaboon, a student in the College of Engineering, was interviewed on Pennsylvania Cable Network on Nov. 11 in a segment about military duty.
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November 11, 2014
The “Blood Wedding” performance by the Co-Op Theater Company in the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design with Philadelphia Artists’ Collective was reviewed in a Nov. 11 Philadelphia Inquirer article. It also was reviewed on Phindie.com on Nov. 10.
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November 11, 2014
Charles Sacco, interim director of the Baiada Institute, the Close School’s Entrepreneur in Residence and director of External Relations, and the Thomas Kline School of Law were mentioned in a Nov. 11 Flying Kite Media article about Drexel’s involvement with the Startup Weekend.
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November 11, 2014
The Westphal College of Media Arts & Design was mentioned in a Nov. 11 Philadelphia Inquirer article for its partnership with the University of the Arts, whose president is stepping down this year.
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November 11, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in WPVI-TV (6-abc) and WTXF-TV (FOX-29) segments on Nov. 11 for hosting a special ceremony for its 600+ veteran students on Veterans Day.
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November 11, 2014
Drexel’s partnership with The Independence Blue Cross Center for Health Care Innovation was mentioned in a Nov. 11 Politico article.
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November 10, 2014
Aroutis Foster, PhD, an assistant professor in the School of Education, was featured in a CBSPhilly.com post on Nov. 10 about the challenges and rewards of working in education.
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November 10, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 10 Philadelphia Inquirer article for hosting the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on campus.
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November 10, 2014
The Close School of Entrepreneurship and Charles Sacco, interim director of the Baiada Institute, the Close School’s Entrepreneur in Residence and director of External Relations, were mentioned in a Nov. 10 Business Insider article as America’s first stand-alone entrepreneurship school. The LeBow College of Business was also mentioned.
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November 9, 2014
On Nov. 9, Casino Life Magazine spotlighted a visit to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino in Delaware by casino management students from the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management.
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November 9, 2014
Carol Lippa, MD, professor and interim chair of the Department of Neurology in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a Nov. 10 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the Walk to End Alzheimer’s fundraising event.
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November 9, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a New York Times Sunday Review article on Nov. 9 about the future of paleontology. The piece mention the discovery of the dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani by a team led by Kenneth Lacovara, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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November 9, 2014
The upcoming Sport for Social Change Conference hosted by the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management was featured on IndianCountryTodayMediaNetwork.com on Nov. 9.
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November 8, 2014
Drexel’s partnership with the Congo Basin Institute was mentioned in a Nov. 8 Huffington Post story about the effects of “brain drain” in Central Africa.
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November 7, 2014
Robert Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and the School of Public Health, was quoted in a Newsworks story on Nov. 7 about changes to Pennsylvania’s Medicare program that could happen under governor-elect Tom Wolf.
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November 7, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Philadelphia Business Journal story on Nov. 7 about Rowan University’s turnaround being similar to that of Drexel in the ‘90s.
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November 7, 2014
Rob D’Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an Associated Press article on Nov. 7 about the social networking site 4chan. The story was picked up by numerous outlets, including U.S. News & World Report, ABCNews.com and Salon.com.
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November 6, 2014
Lisa McElroy, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law was interviewed on KPCC-FM (Los Angeles) about the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a new challenge to President Obama's health care law.
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November 6, 2014
Michael Weingarten, a professor in the College of Medicine, was featured in a Nov. 6 WHYY/Newsworks story about teaming up with his wife, who is an associate professor of nursing at Villanova University, to help wounded soldiers.
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November 6, 2014
The Kline School of Law was mentioned in a Nov. 6 New York Times article about its new donor relationship with Thomas R. Kline, a Drexel trustee and a founding partner of the nationally recognized firm, Kline & Specter, who pledged $50 million to name the law school.
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November 6, 2014
Charles Sacco, interim director of the Baiada Institute, the Close School’s Entrepreneur in Residence and director of External Relations, and Christopher Gray, an undergraduate student in the LeBow College of Business, were quoted in a Nov. 6 Technically Philly post about Drexel Startup Day hosted by the Close School of Entrepreneurship. Gray won the top prize for his scholarship app Scholly.
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November 6, 2014
Meghan Butryn, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a U.S. News & World Report article on Nov. 6 about counseling as an effective tool for weight loss.
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November 6, 2014
Shawkat Hammoudeh, PhD, a professor in the LeBow College of Business, was interviewed on KCBS-AM (San Francisco) on Nov. 6 about a fracking ban approved by voters in Denton, Texas.
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November 6, 2014
Michael Yudell, PhD, an associate professor and interim chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention in the School of Public Health, authored an article that was published on TIME.com on Nov. 6 about the history of the concept of race in science.
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November 5, 2014
Drexel was mentioned for hosting and participating in Philadelphia magazine’s “ThinkFest” event in a Nov. 5 Uwishunu blog post.
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November 5, 2014
Robert Sataloff, MD, a professor, chairman of the otolaryngology department and senior associate dean for clinical academic specialties in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a Nov. 5 New York Times article about Dr. Gwen Korovin, the ear, nose and throat specialist who controversially operated on Joan Rivers before the comedian’s death.
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November 5, 2014
William Rosenberg, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in a Nov. 5 KYW Newsradio segment about newly elected Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf.
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November 5, 2014
Drexel was mentioned in a Nov. 5 WPVI-TV (6-abc) segment for hosting TV Chef Carla Hall from ABC’s “The Chew” on campus while she gave out free samples of food from her future restaurant Southern Kitchen, which she is working on in collaboration with Drexel culinary students from the Center for Hospitality and Sport Management.
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November 5, 2014
An upcoming performance of “Blood Wedding” by the Co-Op Theater Company in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design was featured on PhillyMag.com on Nov. 5 with a Q+A with one of the actors and was spotlighted on Philly.com on Nov. 6. The show was also featured on Phindie.com on Nov. 5 with a Q+A with Philadelphia Artist Collective’s Damon Bonetti.
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November 5, 2014
William Rosenberg, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in a Nov. 5 KYW-TV (CBS-3) segment about the results of the midterm elections.
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November 5, 2014
Robert Brulle, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Nov. 5 Philadelphia Daily News article about how the GOP-led Congress will respond to the Environmental Protection Agency’s efforts.
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November 5, 2014
Nyree Dardarian, a faculty member in the College of Nursing and Health Professions and director of the Center for integrated Nutrition & Performance, was quoted in a TIME.com article on Nov. 5 about healthy desserts.
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November 4, 2014
Drexel’s new partnership with Independence Blue Cross was featured on Nov. 4 and Nov. 5 in MedCity News, the Philadelphia Tribune and Health IT Analytics.
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November 4, 2014
Meghan Butryn, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a WHYY-FM/Newsworks.org story on Nov. 4 about a study she co-authored about behavioral interventions for weight management.
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November 4, 2014
Tom Hipper, program manager of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication in the School of Public Health, was quoted in a Nov. 4 Philly.com article about the midterm elections.
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November 4, 2014
The ExCite Center and URBN Center of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design were mentioned in a Nov. 4 Philadelphia Inquirer article as stops on the Philadelphia tour of Italy’s Consul General.
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November 4, 2014
The opening of Parkway Health & Wellness, the new clinical site with adjoining research facilities for the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal in an article on Nov. 4.
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November 3, 2014
Robert Brulle, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education on Nov. 3 about climate change.
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November 3, 2014
Academy of Natural Sciences wetland project coordinator Kirk Raper was interviewed in a Nov. 3 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) segment about research on the disappearing wetlands of the Mid-Atlantic.
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November 3, 2014
Stan Silverman, vice chairman of Drexel’s Board of Trustees, authored a Nov. 3 column in the Philadelphia Business Journal about the importance of leadership in sports. Eric Zillmer, PsyD, director of athletics and Carl R. Pacifico professor of neuropsychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Women’s Basketball Head Coach Denise Dillon were also quoted.
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November 2, 2014
Robert I. Field, PhD, JD a professor in the School of Public Health and Kline School of Law, authored a Nov. 3 Philly.com column about the possibility of a Republican Senate trying to repeal Obamacare. He also authored a Nov. 2 Philly.com column about expatriates purchasing insurance.
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November 1, 2014
Michael Waring, PhD, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a Nov. 3 post on Rodale News.com about his study on scented household cleaners and air fresheners.
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November 1, 2014
Rosalind Remer, PhD, vice president and executive director of the Office of the President, was quoted in a Nov.1 Philadelphia Inquirer story about a build-your-own itinerary app for tourists that used research by graduate students in the Heritage Tourism Project at Drexel’s Center for Hospitality and Sport Management.
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