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From Startup to Scale
How Drexel's Charles D. Close School and LeBow College forged an integration built on trust, empathy and shared vision.
Eunice Santos Eunice E. Santos Appointed Inaugural Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing
In addition to serving as the inaugural dean, Dr. Santos has been appointed the inaugural Thomas E. and Christine D. Berk Endowed Professor and Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science, effective August 1, 2026.
Daniela Lopez, graduating psychology major, viewing the Legacy Center’s new Health Sciences History Gallery on the second floor of the Health Sciences Building. Photo courtesy Legacy Center Archives & Special Collections. Philadelphia’s ‘52 Weeks of Firsts’ Honors the First Medical School for Women (Now Part of Drexel University)
Programming for America’s 250th anniversary highlights the legacy of the country’s first — and last — all-women medical college, which was founded in 1850.

Recent Announcements

Pedro Raposo Named Permanent Head of University Libraries
Pedro Raposo, PhD, has been appointed University Librarian and Associate Vice Provost for Libraries, Archives, and Collections, effective April 1, 2026.
Eunice E. Santos Appointed Inaugural Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing
Eunice E. Santos, PhD, has been appointed inaugural dean of the College of Engineering and Computing (CoEC) — a pivotal milestone in Drexel’s Academic Transformation and in the formation of this new integrated College.
Commencement RSVP and Regalia Information
This message invites faculty and professional staff members to RSVP for all Commencement ceremonies by Thursday, April 23.

Upcoming Academic Events