Tag: donations
Jun. 7, 2024
Drexel Athletics receives boost during 24 Hours of Impact
Drexel’s Day of Giving, known as 24 Hours of Impact, celebrated its ninth year on May 15. The campaign, which lasts one day, unites the…
Apr. 24, 2020
Fighting food insecurity in Philadelphia amid coronavirus pandemic
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney ordered all restaurants and bars in the city to restrict operations to pick-up and delivery March 16 to prevent the spread…
Nov. 15, 2019
Drexel’s Yellow Ribbon program reaches historic year 10
Drexel University is dedicated to its large veteran population and was placed 63rd in the 2020 Best Colleges for Veterans ranking by the U.S. News…
Apr. 20, 2018
Day of Giving encourages Drexel community to ‘change the game’
On May 1, Drexel University will host the third annual Day of Giving, an online fundraising campaign promoted through additional on-campus events designed to garner…
May. 19, 2017
24 Hours of Impact back for second year
On May 24, Drexel University will hold its second Day of Giving, an online social campaign where students, faculty, alumni and other friends of the…
May. 13, 2016
No money, but still problems
I’m not sure where the idea of taking someone hostage to coerce others to take action and meet the demands set forth first came from,…
Mar. 14, 2014
Why philanthropy should matter to everyone
I’m the daughter of blue-collar parents who worked hard to give my three younger siblings and me the best chance in life to succeed. My…
Apr. 19, 2011
Fry offers vision for University at inauguration
President John Anderson Fry was officially inaugurated April 15 in an investiture ceremony at the Drexel Recreation Center. The event featured a number of speakers…