Summer Courses, Paralympic Games + New Undergrad Major

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1. It’s Pride Week at Drexel! The Queer Student Union shares what they’re doing to celebrate.

2. Board a 25-foot research vessel in one of our featured summer courses.

3. Looking ahead to the 2020 Paralympic Games (join us for the Dean’s Seminar on May 22!)

4. Five quick ways to help the environment.

5. Coming in fall 2019: a new CoAS major in politics, philosophy and economics!

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DREXEL BUCKET LIST

Cherry blossoms, balmy weather and the perfect spot on the campus lawn — it’s spring at Drexel, and graduation is right around the corner! Whether or not you’ll be graduating in June, check out our list of 20 Drexel things to do before you graduate.

mark your

CALENDAR

	May 2 @ 4:30 p.m. \| Behrakis Grand Hall CoAS Raft Debate
	May 3 @ 4 p.m. \| Race Street Lawn MELANIC Festival
	May 8 @ 6 p.m. \| Lindy Center for Civic Engagement CBL Info Session: Disaster & Resilience in Puerto Rico
	May 22 @ 3:30 p.m. \| MacAlister Hall, Sky View Room Dean’s Seminar: The 2020 Paralympics
	May 23 @ 2 p.m. \| Behrakis Grand Hall CoAS Honors Day

what they're

SAYING

Robert D’Ovidio, PhD

“I hope that as we move forward, we recognize that this is just data, no matter what form it’s in.”

- Robert D’Ovidio, PhD, in the article “Why Companies Want to Mine the Secrets in Your Voice,” The Verge

faculty & student

SHOUTOUTS

:: Dakota Peterson, BA Political Science ’18, and Sheridan Clements, BA Anthropology ’19, Awarded Fulbright Grants

:: Four CoAS Students and Alumni Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

:: Adam Knowles, PhD, Assistant Teaching Prof of Philosophy, Received Fellowship to Germany from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Volkswagen Foundation

:: Physics Majors James Minock ’20 and Johannes Wagner ’20 Won Goldwater Scholarships

:: Rose Corrigan, PhD, Associate Prof of Politics and Law, Named Director of New Center for Law, Policy and Social Action at Kline School of Law

:: Brian Daly, PhD, Associate Prof of Psych, Awarded $150K Grant from Pew Charitable Trusts to Evaluate Socioemotional Elementary Learning Program

- Read on for More Details and Shoutouts >>

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