Tag: Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Aug. 18, 2023
Honoring Rainer John Westphal: Drexel alumnus and entrepreneur
On Aug. 7, 2023, Drexel University alumni and trustee Rainer John “Ray” Westphal passed away at the age of 88 (July 7, 1935 – Aug.…

Jun. 9, 2023
WestPhest 2023: senior exhibitions are here!
As the 2022-2023 academic year winds down for the summer, the Drexel University departments are hosting events to highlight their seniors and their final projects…
Apr. 7, 2023
Drexel’s ‘The Monument We Make’ event examines art’s purpose
On April 3, Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design hosted “The Monument We Make,” an event backed by Philadelphia Contemporary, Ars Nova…

Feb. 14, 2023
The Heart Gallery: artists’ hearts on display
What do you first think of when you picture an art gallery? Maybe it is the hanging paintings sectioned by rope barriers with support signs…

Nov. 18, 2022
Director shares insights on Theatre in the X & Westphal production ‘Pac & Biggie are Dead’
On Thursday Nov. 10, “Pac and Biggie are Dead” debuted at Drexel University’s Mandell Theater as part of a collaboration between West Philadelphia’s Theatre in…

Oct. 23, 2020
Drexel introduces new Esport Business major for students interested in careers in the booming industry
Drexel recently announced that, as of fall term, it is offering a new esport business program, created for students interested in careers in the professional…

Apr. 24, 2020
Professors voice thoughts on teaching hands-on courses virtually
The transition to online learning for Drexel’s spring quarter was a fast decision. Students are trying to make the most of this unprecedented digital learning…

Sep. 14, 2019
DragonCard unlocks big discounts
Even though incoming freshmen do not generally need to worry about costs like food, rent or transportation to co-op, it is important to start saving…

Mar. 15, 2019
Photography lab flood allegedly caused by student
A photography lab and several faculty offices were damaged in an accidental flood in the Academic Building during the night of March 6. Inspection and…
May. 11, 2018
URBN Center is a productive space
Recently, Drexel University has seen an uptick in renovations and new construction. Undoubtedly, this is a positive trend. However, it is important to analyze the…
