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Drexel University hosts Business of Women's Sports conference
Women's sports are gaining momentum in Philadelphia, and leaders say the city is poised to build on that success.
Drexel University hosts Business of Women's Sports conference
Women's sports are gaining momentum in Philadelphia, and leaders say the city is poised to build on that success.
A Nobel Prize for IceCube: Drexel Physicists Reflect on the Science and What Comes Next
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics recognized Francis Halzen for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Naoko Kurahashi Neilson, PhD, a professor in Drexel University’s College of Arts and Scie…
Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences may be headed for a split, sources say
Neither the Academy nor Drexel returned calls early Friday evening seeking comment on whether ongoing talks had ended and its outcome.
'A beacon to the world,' faculty and students mourn Academy of Natural Sciences' closure
The Academy of Natural Sciences has officially closed, ending a chapter in both Drexel University's and Philadelphia's history.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia: “A Glorious Enterprise” comes to a sad end
by Greg Mayer The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, the oldest natural history museum in the United States, is closing. Drexel University, with which the Academy became affiliated in 201…
Protesters push Drexel to accept funding to keep museum at Academy of Natural Sciences open
Academy of Natural Sciences closes its doors, but it may not be gone forever
Visitors lined up for what could be their final trip to the Academy as supporters urged Drexel to accept a funding offer.
Dinosaur costumes, signs mark last push to save Academy of Natural Sciences Philly rallies to save Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia supporters rallied outside the Academy of Natural Sciences ahead of its planned Sept. 30 closure, urging Drexel to keep the museum open.
William Penn Foundation offers funding to keep Academy of Natural Sciences museum open
A Drexel spokesperson did not say whether the school had declined the offer, but said, “No proposal has been presented that would provide a permanent, sustainable path forward" for the museum.
Councilmembers call for special hearing on Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia will permanently close its museum after its final day open on Sept. 27.
At rally to save Academy of Natural Sciences museum, protesters urge Drexel to 'act like it's an emergency'
Local lawmakers and scientists outlined several options to preserve the museum, which is due to close Sept. 30.
Protesters push to stop Academy of Natural Sciences from closing museum
A protest is set to take place outside the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to stop the closure of the museum.
Crowds visit Academy of Natural Sciences museum weeks before closure
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University museum will close Sept. 30. Officials say the future of its collections remains undecided.
Closing a 200-year-old institution will wound both the city and science
The oldest museum of its kind in the nation, it has inspired generations of science enthusiasts. Drexel must find a way to preserve it, writes a Philadelphia-area science journalist.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University to close museum on Sept. 30
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will close its museum in Philadelphia on Sept. 30, 2026, NBC10 confirmed.
Academy of Natural Sciences to close September 30
Drexel University's Academy of Natural Sciences is set to close on Wednesday, Sept. 30, according to a university-wide message sent by President Antonio...
Preserving the Academy of Natural Sciences' Legacy and Collections for the Future
As part of this broader effort and following careful consideration, grounded in deep respect for the Academy’s extraordinary legacy, Academy and Drexel leadership have made the difficult decision to close the Academy’s museum as of September 30. While the museum will close, the Academy remains committed to public engagement and education, and work will continue to identify new and financially sustainable opportunities for the public display of elements from its collections and engagement with the natural sciences.
Business For Good: Mental Health in a Hoodie?
After the end of her pro career, Drexel basketball alum Hollie Mershon began sparking conversations about mental health with her Weightless apparel company
Business For Good: Mental Health in a Hoodie?
After the end of her pro career, Drexel basketball alum Hollie Mershon began sparking conversations about mental health with her Weightless apparel company
Philadelphia health department takes over management of sexual assault response center from Drexel University
Drexel University has operated PSARC since 2011, but the center has struggled with staff shortages and funding gaps.
Smith Named CAA Leadership and Sports Excellence Award Winner for Swimming & Diving
RICHMOND, Va. - Drexel's Sebastian Smith has been named one of the 19 recipients of the prestigious CAA Leadership and Sport Excellence Award for the 2025-26...
GENESIS, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, AND MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS WITH NEW MINI-PITCH IN ILLINOIS
/PRNewswire/ -- Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) opened a new mini-pitch at Drexel Elementary School in...
Drexel Study Reveals How People Use AI for Mental Health Support — And Their Concerns About It
As more people turn to artificial intelligence chatbots for emotional and mental health support, a new study from Drexel University suggests that most users see these tools as supplements to — not substitutes for — human therapy. Drawing on millions of Reddit posts, the study highlights both the growing appeal of AI support tools for emotional reassurance, coping and practical guidance, as well as the concerns users express about emotional dependence, misinformation and overreliance on the technology.
Mallon Receives Inaugural Dawn Staley Legacy Award at Philadelphia Sports Legacy Honors
PHILADELPHIA - Janet E. & Barry C. Burkholder Family Head Women's Basketball Coach Amy Mallon was one of six recipients of the inaugural Dawn Staley Legacy A...
Dragons on Fire: Kudos for Student Achievement: Winter 2025
Students have earned fellowships, scholarships, awards and more over the past quarter.
CAA Softball Weekly Awards
RICHMOND, Va. – Campbell’s Charlie Montgomery and Katelyn Hubley secured CAA Player and Pitcher of the Week honors, respectively, while Drexel’s Courtney Kols notched Rookie of the Week recognition on Monday.
"Botany of Nations" on View at The Academy of Natural Sciences Through February 14, 2027
To mark America's 250th birthday, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University has an exhibition rich with artifacts and plant specimens from the Lewis and Clark expeditions
Drexel and Cooper University Health Care Announce Partnership to Advance Nursing Careers Through Experiential Learning
Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions and Cooper University Health Care announced a strategic workforce collaboration between the two institutions to expand access to nursing education and create clearer pathways from learning to professional practice.
CAA Men’s Basketball Recap
A 24-point performance from Shane Blakeney helped Drexel pick up its first win over Towson since 2023 with a 68-62 victory at home on Sunday.
CAA Women's Basketball Recap
Hofstra, Towson and Elon earned wins at home on Sunday, while Monmouth and Drexel picked up road victories.
Men's Basketball to Host Towson Sunday on CBS Sports Network
The Drexel men's basketball team is set to host the Towson Tigers on Sunday. Tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m. and the game can be found on CBS Sports Network.
CAA Men’s Basketball Recap
A late frenzy over the final 75 seconds saw Stony Brook (16-11, 8-6 CAA) come out on top with a 72-69 victory over Drexel (13-14, 7-7 CAA), thanks to a putback finish from Erik Pratt and a late steal by Andrej Shoshkikj.
Men's Basketball to Play Stony Brook Monday on CBS Sports Network
The Drexel men's basketball team is set to play the first of a two-game road trip against Stony Brook on Monday. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. and the game...
CAA Women’s Basketball Recap
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 8, 2026) – Monmouth and Drexel’s double-overtime thriller headline a thrilling afternoon of women’s CAA basketball.
Men's Basketball to Conclude Road Trip Against Elon On CBS Sports Network
The Drexel men's basketball team will conclude its two-game road trip Saturday against the Elon Phoenix. Tip-off is scheduled for 12 p.m. and will be broadca...
CAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL RECAP
RICHMOND, Va. (Jan. 24, 2025) – Third quarter dominance led to Drexel earning a 68-45 win over Towson.
Three-alarm commercial fire burns business in northwest OKC
Firefighters are battling heavy flames near Northwest 16th Street and Drexel Boulevard.
How Does It Work?: Drexel’s Employee Assistance Program From Health Advocate
Drexel’s EAP is now administered by Health Advocate. Drexel Wellness Consultant Monica Fauble explained the key features and benefits of the program.
Jan Eberth named head of the Department of Population Health Sciences
Eberth comes to the university from Drexel University in Philadelphia, where she spent the past three years as professor and chair of health management and policy. Prior to that, her education and career were divided between Texas and her native South Carolina.