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May 24, 2021

The speakers and honorary degree recipients addressing graduating Dragons this year are well-known and respected in their various fields, and several have deep, longstanding ties to Drexel.

May 20, 2021

<p class="paragraph" style="margin: 0in; vertical-align: baseline;">����Vlog will officially establish and name a new center on racism and health as The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity. The Center was made possible through a generous gift from philanthropists Dana and David Dornsife to the School earlier this academic year. Opening in Fall 2021 and housed in the University&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="/dornsife/">Dornsife School of Public Health</a>, the Center will be led by inaugural director&nbsp;<a href="/dornsife/academics/faculty/Sharrelle-Barber/">Sharrelle Barber</a>, ScD,&nbsp;MPH, an assistant professor at Dornsife.</p>

May 20, 2021

����Vlog officially names new center on racism and health as The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity which is housed in the Dornsife School of Public Health and led by inaugural director Sharrelle Barber.

May 17, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccines become increasingly available in the United States, public health experts are making efforts to address vaccine hesitancy, especially among healthy adults that were not prioritized for vaccines when they first became available.

April 22, 2021

Two Dornsife epidemiologists think that while the pandemic will end, the novel coronavirus may never be eradicated. But there is hope.

April 20, 2021

The University’s “Climate Year: Global Research Symposium” brought together Drexel faculty and international partners to present and discuss ways of studying, addressing and combatting climate change.

April 19, 2021

For April's Autism Awareness Month, Drexel News Blog highlighted Kristen Lyall, ScD, and Diana Schendel, PhD, from the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute.

April 12, 2021

For the second time since the pandemic began, the Dornsife School of Public Health community celebrated National Public Health Week from home.

April 09, 2021

Psychosocial stress &ndash; typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments &ndash; may work synergistically to put women at significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, according to a study by researchers at ����Vlog&rsquo;s Dornsife School of Public Health, recently published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

March 31, 2021

<span>This month and with more donations needed, Samantha Rivera Joseph, a PhD student in the Dornsife School of Public Health, hopes to buy the historic building in her Mt. Airy neighborhood and convert it into a community meeting space with crowdsourced funds.</span>