Tag: civic engagement

These past few months, there has been a fixation on voting as the prime mode of civic engagement, but voting isn’t the only activity that…

President John A. Fry proudly introduced “Distinguished Visiting Fellow” Joseph Torsella at the National Constitution Center April 1. The center founder’s lecture, attended by board…

Food waste is one of the more intractable problems in today’s society. To keep a massive supermarket like Fresh Grocer fully stocked 24/7, or to…

Drexel University closed a deal June 16 to purchase a 14-acre property within Powelton Village, including the closed University City High School, Charles R. Drew…

The grand opening of the Dana and David Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships was celebrated June 12, with remarks from President John A. Fry and…

Three Drexel undergraduates created a text messaging-based tool over the course of one weekend that could potentially improve the lives of millions of people in…

One of the newest organizations on campus, the Drexel Hunger & Homelessness Prevention Coalition, has recently teamed up with fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha, Epsilon Kappa…

Drexel University announced the creation of the Dornsife Global Development Scholars program May 5, with the support of long-time benefactors David and Dana Dornsife. The…

President John A. Fry received the upLIFTing Leadership Award for 2014 at the upLIFTing Philadelphia event, hosted by LIFT-Philadelphia April 30 at World Cafe Live,…

With the weather getting warmer, many of us surely want to start spending more time outdoors. You may just want to lounge around in the…