Tag: innovation
Jul. 22, 2016
Integration over gentrification
As Drexel once again makes a concerted effort to expand pieces of the campus, pushing ever northward (and westward), it is useful to not only…
Apr. 24, 2015
Philly celebrates Tech Week 2015
Celebrating both the start of warm weather and the city’s blossoming technology and innovation sectors, hundreds gathered in Dillworth Park the evening of April 18…
Oct. 24, 2014
Innovation neighborhood receives $5 million grant
Drexel University has been awarded a $5 million Economic Growth Initiative Grant to help develop Drexel’s Innovation Neighborhood. Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley presented the…
Aug. 8, 2014
Innovation Center serves as tech hub for University City
The Innovation Center @3401 opened its doors July 28 as an initiative to create a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment for start-ups, freelancers, researchers and students. The…
Nov. 20, 2013
Finding cure for cancer uses innovative approach
Drexel’s Graduate Student Association hosted its first Creativity and Innovation Colloquium Nov. 14 at the Edmund D. Bossone Research Enterprise Center, featuring two lecturers who…
Feb. 1, 2013
College will fuel student innovators
Drexel President John A. Fry announced Jan. 30 that the University will establish the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship thanks to $12.5 million in…
Oct. 5, 2012
URBN Center is CoMAD’s new home
The URBN Center, located at 3501 Market St., is now the official home of Drexel’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. The building…