Drexel University
Drexel University is a private research institution founded in 1891 by financier Anthony J. Drexel. It is renowned for its cooperative education program, which integrates academic study with professional experience.
As a comprehensive R1 research university, Drexel offers over 200 degree programs across various disciplines, including engineering, business, medicine, and the arts.
The university is committed to innovation, entrepreneurship, and preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world
Address: 3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 895-2000
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Drexel Happiness Lab Maps Philadelphia’s Happiest Spots
Drexel University professor Eric Zillmer, director of Drexel’s Happiness Lab, recently published a map of the 28 happiest places in Philadelphia, based on a project…
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Delaware County’s Desirable Communities Actually Show Slow Growth
Several desirable communities in Delaware County—Media Borough, Swarthmore, Rose Valley, Upper Providence, and Nether Providence, have actually grown less than 1 percent between 2023 and…
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Delaware County Leadership: Allan Matyger, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, WSFS Bank
Allan Matyger, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at WSFS Bank, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Newark, Del., learning leadership as…
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Delaware County Leadership: Clarence Martindell, EVP of Commercial Real Estate Lending, Meridian Bank
Clarence Martindell, Executive Vice President of Commercial Real Estate Lending at Meridian Bank, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in the great outdoors of…
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The Meadowbrook School Welcomes New Head of School to Continue Its Mission of ‘Bringing Life to Learning’
The Meadowbrook School, a co-ed day school in Abington Township with students from age three through sixth grade, has welcomed Jim Pierce as its next…
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Bucks County Man Secures Cancer Medication After Insurance Denial
Bucks County resident Paul O’Hara was quick to react when his health insurer claimed they couldn’t cover his prescription cancer medication, writes Joshua Sidorowicz for…
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First Students in DCCC’s ‘Good Jobs’ Tuition-Free Welding Program Earn Certificates
The first cohort of students to take advantage of a new tuition-free welding training opportunity offered through Delaware County Community College (DCCC) and Philadelphia Works’…
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Delaware County Leadership: Alex Norcross, Assistant Vice President, Mid Penn Bank
Alex Norcross, Assistant Vice President at Mid Penn Bank, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in South Jersey, the lessons he learned from playing…
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IBX Foundation Increases Support to Grow Number of Prepared Nurses
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation has announced nearly $1.8 million in new grants as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthen the healthcare workforce. The recent awards…
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SEPTA Cuts Would Derail Economic Growth and Workforce Mobility in the Suburban Counties
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is not just a transit system. It is the lifeblood of our region’s economy, connecting our residents to jobs,…
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Rothman Launches ‘Your Mobility, Our Mission’ Campaign to Inspire Movement Across Generations
Rothman Orthopaedics has launched its newest marketing campaign — entitled “Your Mobility, Our Mission” — designed to highlight the internationally recognized institute’s commitment to restoring…
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Philadelphia Region Law Schools See Surge in Applicants Amid Political Shifts and LSAT Changes
The Philadelphia region law schools — as well as nationwide — are seeing a surge in applicants this year, driven by increased public attention on…
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Molly and Megan Rullo Keep Basketball Tradition at Cardinal O’Hara, and Beyond
There’s a lot of basketball in the lives of sisters Molly and Megan Rullo. At age 6 and 7, they watched their father, Jim, coach…
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Phoenixville Apartment Building Sells for $48 Million to Jenkintown Company
Fort Washington-based Westrum Development has sold a 205-unit Phoenixville apartment building to Jenkintown’s Lindy Communities for $48.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business…
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DEI in the NFL: WilmU Doctoral Student Chanelle Reynolds Is Breaking Barriers
In football, just like life, you don’t win all the time, and those losses, those “L’s,” can either “make you bitter or make you better.” …
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DCCC Offers Tuition-Free Welding Certification for 40 Students via Philadelphia Works’ Good Job Challenge
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will train up to 40 students to become entry-level welders at no cost through the Collegiate Consortium for Workforce and…
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42 Cadets Graduate from DCCC’s Municipal Police Academy, Including 16 SEPTA Police Officers
Forty-two new police officers graduated from Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) Municipal Police Academy on Thursday, Dec. 12 during a ceremony held at Ridley Middle…
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Want a Philadelphia Mascot at Your Wedding? Here’s How to Make It Happen
Having your favorite Philadelphia mascot make an appearance at your wedding adds a unique touch that guests will talk about for years to come, writes…
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