President's Messages

Linked below are several of President Fry's campus- and community-wide messages, which serve as an information source for recent initiatives.

2020
- Financial Markets' Strong Vote of Confidence in Drexel
  
  July 29, 2020
- Watchwords for the Fall: Best Practices, Flexibility, Working Together
  
  July 22, 2020
- Stronger Advocates and Better Partners on Anti-Racism
  
  July 17, 2020
- Hybrid Learning Model, Best Health Practices Reaffirm Fall Plans
  
  July 15, 2020
- Drexel Stands in Support With Our International Students
  
  July 10, 2020
- Drexel Anti-Racism Task Force Launches
  
  June 26, 2020
- Welcome Landmark Legal Ruling for LGBTQA+ Community
  
  June 23, 2020
- Welcome Supreme Court Victory for DACA Students' Rights
  
  June 22, 2020
- A Pledge to Address Systemic and Institutional Racism
  
  June 12, 2020
- Steps Toward Greater Justice and Healing
  
  June 03, 2020
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Operates Armory for Army National Guard
  
  June 02, 2020
- Becoming Active Allies in the Fight Against Racism
  
  May 30, 2020
- Drexel's Response to the Financial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  
  May 08, 2020
- Task Force Exploring Options for Drexel's Fall Term
  
  April 27, 2020
- Navigating the Pandemic with Increasing Success
  
  April 24, 2020
- Drexel’s History-Making Spring Quarter Launches
  
  April 10, 2020
- Welcome Back to the Future of Drexel University
  
  April 03, 2020
- Finding the Right Time to Celebrate Drexel’s Class of 2020
  
  March 27, 2020
- Drexel's Spring Term A Rich Offering of Student Experiences
  
  March 25, 2020
- Drexel Gears Up for Remote Learning, Research; Campus Clearing Out
  
  March 19, 2020
- Entire Spring Term to be Taught Remotely; Clinical Experiences Suspended; On-Campus Research Activities Restricted
  
  March 16, 2020
- Charting Drexel's Way Forward Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
  
  March 13, 2020
- Drexel Establishes University-wide Plans to Cope with Potential Coronavirus Outbreak
  
  March 02, 2020
- Inspired by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  
  January 15, 2020
2019
- Ensuring a Welcoming and Inclusive Environment at Drexel University
  
  December 11, 2019
- Building on Success for the Academic Year: 2019-2020
  
  September 23, 2019
- Drexel Supports International Students and Scholars
  
  June 05, 2019
- Drexel to Support Increased Arts and Culture Opportunities
  
  May 09, 2019
- Showing Drexel Pride During Today's Day of Giving
  
  May 08, 2019
- Everyone Benefits from the Eagles Autism Challenge
  
  May 06, 2019
- Staying Connected to Our Humanity in the Face of Evil
  
  April 29, 2019
- Standing in Solidarity with Sri Lankans Mourning Bombing Victims
  
  April 24, 2019
- Service and Reflection in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  
  January 15, 2019
2018
- University-Level Business Solutions Institute Launched
  
  September 26, 2018
- Milestone Academic Year Ahead for Drexel: 2018-19
  
  September 24, 2018
- Year-End Highlights: Growing Enrollment, Academic and Research Excellence
  
  June 13, 2018
- Helping Drexel Faculty, Professional Staff Meet Eagles’ Autism Challenge
  
  January 26, 2018
- A Culture of Acceptance and Civility Benefits All Members of the Drexel Community
  
  January 16, 2018
2017
- Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Safeguards Reaffirm Drexel's Zero Tolerance
  
  November 30, 2017
- Tax Reform Measures Could Harm Higher Education
  
  November 21, 2017
- Focus on the Future for 2017-18
  
  September 19, 2017
- Drexel Supports DACA Students
  
  September 06, 2017
- Statement from Drexel President John Fry on Violence at Charlottesville Protests
  
  August 14, 2017
- Student Success Strategy Results Point to Progress, Need to Stay the Course
  
  June 30, 2017
- The March for Science Underscores the Importance of Research
  
  April 12, 2017
- Amid New Travel Rules, Drexel Reaffirms Support for University's International Community
  
  March 07, 2017
- Drexel Support for International Students, Faculty and Professional Staff
  
  January 29, 2017
- Drexel Athletics and North Carolina House Bill 2
  
  January 27, 2017
- State of the University - 2017 and Beyond
  
  January 13, 2017
2016
- Message Regarding Academic Freedom, Freedom of Speech and the Need for Inclusivity and Respect
  
  December 29, 2016
- Drexel's Promise Neighborhoods $30 Million Award to Be Life Changing
  
  December 21, 2016
- Drexel Joins Petition in Support of Undocumented Students
  
  December 09, 2016
- Moving On as a Community After the Election
  
  November 10, 2016
- Connections: Looking Forward to 2016-17
  
  September 06, 2016
- Fostering Understanding, Respect, and Opportunity for a Better University
  
  July 13, 2016
2015
- A Welcoming Culture of Inclusion
  
  November 18, 2015
- Drexel Has Revoked Bill Cosby’s Honorary Degree
  
  November 12, 2015
- Announcing the Dana and David Dornsife School of Public Health
  
  September 30, 2015
- Decision Points: Looking Forward to 2015-16
  
  September 03, 2015
- Further Reflection on Last Week's Antisemitic Incident
  
  May 17, 2015
- No Place for Intolerance at Drexel
  
  May 13, 2015
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month Update
  
  April 23, 2015
- Announcing Drexel’s New Provost: Drexel University Provost Brian Blake
  
  April 17, 2015
- Report on Race & Social Justice
  
  April 15, 2015
- Drexel to Phase Out Operations in Sacramento
  
  March 05, 2015
2014
- Drexel and the National Conversation on Race and Justice
  
  December 19, 2014
- New Leadership Structure
  
  October 28, 2014
- In Honor of Unprecedented Gift, Drexel Law School to Be Named the Thomas R. Kline School of Law
  
  September 17, 2014
- Welcome Back
  
  September 04, 2014
- Preventing and Addressing Sexual Assault at Drexel
  
  June 11, 2014
- Student Life Cycle Management at Drexel
  
  January 07, 2014
2013
- Drexel Statement on Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions
  
  December 27, 2013
- Snapshot of Excellence—Looking Back at 2012-13
  
  August 08, 2013
2012
- Star Review: Phase 2
  
  November 29, 2012
- Hurricane Sandy
  
  November 02, 2012
- A Welcome Back Message from the President
  
  September 12, 2012
- Mid-Year Update
  
  February 29, 2012
2011
- A Message from the President for the New Academic Year
  
  September 13, 2011
- Drexel and the Academy of Natural Sciences
  
  May 19, 2011
- Strategic Planning at Drexel University
  
  May 12, 2011
2010
- School of Law Received Accreditation
  
  August 05, 2010
- Introductory Message
  
  August 02, 2010