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'Woman One': Scholarships to Women on the Rise

Lynn Yeakel, director of the Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership in the College of Medicine, was interviewed on a WCAU-TV (NBC-10) segment on April 19 about the Woman One program, which awards scholarships to exceptional medical students.

Growing Trend of Crimes Posted on Social Media

Rob D'Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor and associate dean for humanities and social science research in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in an April 17, WCAU-PHI (NBC-10) segment about the growing trend of crimes posted on social media.

Invasive Insects Attacking Trees

Jon Gelhaus, PhD, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and curator of Entomology in the Academy of Natural Sciences, was interviewed for a July 10 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) story on the emerald ash borer beetle and efforts to save trees that it is destroying.

43rd Annual Alumni Holiday Turkey Project

Drexel was featured in a Dec. 15 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) segment about the 43rd Annual Alumni Holiday Turkey Project, which provides turkey dinners to families in West Philadelphia.

Dornsife School of Public Health Hosts Panel Discussion Post-Trump Election

Yvonne Michael, ScD, associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was interviewed by WCAU-TV (NBC10) Dec. 1 for a panel discussion the school held to discuss the election's potential impacts on public health.

Green Party Files Lawsuit Seeking Presidential Recount in Pennsylvania

Robert D'Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor and associate dean for humanities and social science research and graduate education in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on WCAU-TV (NBC-10) on Nov. 28 discussing the Green Party's lawsuit seeking a presidential recount in Pennsylvania due to the possibility of hacking.

Online Shoppers Warned of WiFi, Scams for Cyber Monday

Robert D'Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor and associate dean for humanities and social science research and graduate education in the College of Arts and Sciences, was featured live on Nov. 25 in a news segment for WCAU-TV (NBC-10) discussing safety tips for online holiday shopping this season.

Women on the Move

Lynn Yeakel, director of the College of Medicine’s Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership, was interviewed Oct. 14 on WCAU-TV (NBC-10) about Main Line Today’s “Women on the Move” event, where she will give a keynote speech.

Vice President Joe Biden to Campaign for Clinton

Drexel was mentioned in various news outlets and broadcast news segments on Sept. 25 and 26, including WTXF-TV (FOX-29), WCAU-TV (NBC-10), Philly.com and the Morning Call about Vice President Joe Biden's upcoming visit to the university.

The Evolution of Terror

Rob D’Ovidio, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences was interviewed in a July 15 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) news segment about the evolution of terror and the recent attack in France.

10 Questions With Emmy Award Winning Producer Martin Zied About His Latest Project, 'Voice Messages'

Martin Zied, an adjunct professor in the Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, was interviewed in a WCAU-TV (NBC-10) post online about his directing and teaching career on July 11.

'Social' Caterpillars Eating Their Way Through Our Trees

Greg Cowper, a curatorial assistant in Entomology at the Academy of Natural Sciences, was quoted in a story May 12 on WCAU-TV (NBC10) that covered a species of caterpillar that eat leaves of trees in our area.