Tag: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Feb. 22, 2019
Academy exhibit: dragons, unicorns and mermaids, oh my!
The Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University opened a new exhibit Feb. 16 that is all about the link between real-life and mythic creatures.…
Nov. 30, 2018
Academy’s latest exhibit uses hair to tell stories
The Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University opened a new exhibit centered around the subject of Academy curator Robert Peck’s new book “Specimens…
Jul. 22, 2016
Virtual reality brings dinosaur to life
Valentina Feldman, a recent Master’s graduate from Drexel University, is making it possible to get up close to a virtual reality dinosaur. For her PhD…
Feb. 7, 2014
Academy offers class on how to draw dinosaurs
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University held a dinosaur drawing class Feb. 1 titled “Bringing Ancient Beasts to Life.” Paleoartist Jason Poole taught…
Jan. 17, 2014
PA gubernatorial candidates discuss sustainability
Eight Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidates gathered at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Jan. 13 to discuss environmental issues in the state. Each of…
Feb. 24, 2012
Academy to honor 200 years with festivities
A touchable meteorite, an 80-foot wall of specimens and the mount of a rare animal are all parts of the bicentennial exhibit set to open…