Employee Olympics 2021, by the Numbers

At a special winter Employee Olympics, Drexel faculty and professional staff competed for (blue and) gold in four different sports and relaxed with outdoor s’mores.

Free Nutrition Counseling Available for Drexel Employees

Drexel employees, through the University’s health insurance plan, can receive up to six free visits with a registered dietitian to receive customized nutrition plans and guidance. Outpatient nutrition counseling is also available to the entire Drexel University community.

Drexel Arts, Culture and Campus Recommendations

New faculty and professional staff from the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design shared what media, pandemic innovations and campus spots they’ve been enjoying.

8 Tips for Accomplishable Activism

Omkari Williams — a speaker, writer, podcast host and coach for activists — shared these tips in her “Activism For the Rest of Us” workshop hosted on Oct. 27 by the Pennoni Honors College and supported by The Center for Black Culture, the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design and the College of Arts and Sciences.

Faculty Highlights: Recent Grants and Awards

Last term, Drexel faculty were recognized for their research and achievements, like Alexis Roth, PhD, associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, who received a NIH R01 grant for $4.9 million to assess HIV prevention interventions over the next five years.

Heard Around Campus — September

Keep up with required enterprise learning and performance development, and learn more about on-campus eating, outdoor events and a new greenhouse.

Q&A: Mental Health, Family and Financial Resources Available for Drexel Employees

Through the University’s EAP provider, University employees can access work-life specialists, counseling and other services that are mostly all free and can also be used by their household.

In Advance of the Return to Work on Campus, Drexel University Leaders Hold Faculty and Professional Staff Town Hall

On Sept. 17, faculty and professional staff were invited to hear information and have questions answered related to current policies and procedures used to ensure a safe return to in-person activity on campus for all Dragons.

Drexel Fall 2021 Employee Parking Permits Released

Faculty and professional staff have a variety of options and rates to choose from to park on University City Campus and Queen Lane Campus.

Recap: Towards an Anti-Racist University Virtual Roundtable

Senior leaders discussed the University’s anti-racism efforts from the past year, including updates from the work of the Anti-Racism Task Force, with faculty and professional staff at an online event.

Town Hall Recap: Implementing Drexel’s 2020–2030 Strategic Plan

On June 21, University leaders provided an update on the current status of how faculty and professional staff are taking steps to execute the strategic plan — and how they can still get involved.

Faculty Highlights: Recent Grants and Awards

Last term, Drexel University faculty were recognized for their scholarly research and professional contributions and recognitions.