2018

November
- Provost’s Council to Set Action Plan for Global Engagement
  
  November 09, 2018
  The Office of the Provost recently established a council to map out a university-wide action plan for global engagement at Drexel.
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October
- Jackson Katz, PhD, Brings Introspection, Recommended Action in Gender-based Violence Lecture
  
  October 15, 2018
  
  The lecture — titled “Gender Based Violence: Who’s at Fault?” — brought the Drexel community together to discuss tough, topical issues on Oct. 10 in the A.J. Drexel Picture Gallery.
  
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- Hidden Treasures: Faculty, Staff and Student Art Now Displayed in the Office of the Provost
  
  October 15, 2018
  Earlier this term, the Office of the Provost debuted a new look featuring artwork on loan from Drexel faculty and students.
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- Employee Spotlight: Drexel Musical Chairs Edition
  
  October 12, 2018
  Several leadership positions have been filled by Dragons that were already part of the Drexel community.
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- The Campaign for Drexel Passes $500 Million Milestone
  
  October 03, 2018
  Using “The Future Is a Place We Make” as its theme, Drexel’s comprehensive campaign has raised well over half of its $750 million goal.
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- Lights, Camera, DARE: New Video Series Celebrates Drexel’s Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives
  
  October 03, 2018
  The Office of the Provost and the Office of Research are highlighting interdisciplinary research initiatives through a new video series.
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- Speakers Celebrate the Power of Scientific and Artistic Wonder at 2018 Convocation
  
  October 01, 2018
  A powerful children’s’ story and a personal tale were among the messages conveyed to the Drexel community at the annual Convocation celebrating the beginning of the new academic year.
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September
- University-Level Business Solutions Institute Launched
  
  September 26, 2018
  Drexel University announced the creation of the Business Solutions Institute, which is partnering with the Steinbright Career Development Center to act as Drexel’s gateway for industry to reframe co-op partnerships.
  
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- Assessment Conference 2018 | Recap
  
  September 25, 2018
  Dr. Steve DiPietro, Vice Provost for University Assessment, Accreditation and Institutional Effectiveness talks about last week's Assessment Conference. Video recap and album of pictures included.
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- Drexel Foodies Share Their Favorite Wawa Hoagie Order
  
  September 17, 2018
  
  To celebrate the grand opening of the new Wawa on Drexel University’s University City Campus, DrexelNow asked faculty and staff to relay their favorite Wawa hoagie order, and why.
  
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June
- Daniel V. Schidlow, MD, to Conclude Role as Dean of the College of Medicine
  
  June 11, 2018
  Drexel University College of Medicine Dean Daniel V. Schidlow, MD, will step down as dean on June 30, 2019.
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May
- Penn State Erie Engineering Turns to Drexel Vice Provost for New Leadership
  
  May 21, 2018
  Timothy P. Kurzweg, PhD, vice provost for undergraduate education, will be leaving Drexel to serve as Penn State Behrend's new director of the School of Engineering.
  
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- Drexel University and Stillman College sign memorandum of understanding
  
  May 10, 2018
  Drexel University and Stillman College signed a memorandum of understanding today between the two institutions
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- William S. Pittman Graduation Ceremony Recognizes 2018 African-American Grads
  
  May 03, 2018
  At the third annual William S. Pittman Graduation Ceremony, African-American graduates from the Class of 2018 gathered with friends, family and University leaders for a night of drums, dance and recognizing student achievement.
  
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January
- Psychology Professor Kirk Heilbrun Named Drexel Ombuds
  
  January 16, 2018
  Kirk Heilbrun, PhD, a psychology professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was recently named Drexel’s new ombuds.
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- Employee Spotlight: Timothy Kurzweg, Advocate for Undergraduate Education
  
  January 09, 2018
  
  After transitioning from the College of Engineering into the Office of the Provost through a fellowship program, Timothy Kurzweg is ready to support undergraduate students across Drexel University in the pursuit of success.
  
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