INCLEMENT WEATHER ALERTS
Due to the inclement weather forecasted in the northeast this week, the following events and meetings have been postponed or cancelled:

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Alumni Association Board of Governors Meeting
The Board meeting has been postponed until Tuesday, February 16, 2010.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Drexel at Hofstra: Men's Basketball Game and Alumni Reception
The pre-game alumni reception scheduled at Champions Long Island Sports Bar has been cancelled. However, if you pre-registered to attend, complimentary game tickets will be available at Hofstra University's will-call window. Pre-registered guests will not be charged for the event.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
The Dragon's Guide to Success: An Inside Look at Today's Job Market
The Alumni Career Services program has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 25, 2010, from 6 to 8 p.m. For more information and to register for the new date, click here.

Thursday, February 11, 2010
"How To Buy Your First Home" Young Alumni Seminar
This seminar has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon!

Should you have any questions, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-888-DU-GRADS or alumni@drexel.edu.

Drexel's Graduate Center Marks One Year in Sacramento

A year ago, Drexel administrators and faculty were joined by elected officials and civic leaders to mark the historic opening of Drexel’s Sacramento Center for Graduate Studies, housed blocks from California’s State Capitol.

Just a year later, Drexel has established firm roots in the community, tripling its original enrollment to more than 175 students and offering new and unique opportunities for advanced degrees.

The Center now offers eight master’s programs and one doctorate, up from four programs last January, and more are under consideration. More

Drexel Student Named College Entrepreneur of the Year

Bradley Ericson, a student at Drexel' LeBow College of Business, was named Entrepreneur magazine's 2009 College Entrepreneur of the Year. Ericson is co-founder and CEO of 3SecondReceipts LLC, a company developing a platform to create manageable, itemized digital receipts to replace traditional thermal paper receipts.

Ericson will receive a grand prize that includes $5,000 in start-up capital, the cover story of Entrepreneur's January 2010 issue, and a follow-up article in 2011 about his business' progress. More

Tips for a Healthier You in 2010 with Susan Konek '73 and Johanna Hernandez '04

It's a new year and for many that means it’s time for a New Year's resolution! A recent study concludes that more than 66 percent of Americans are either overweight or obese, so it's no surprise that living a healthier lifestyle tops the list of most popular resolutions for 2010.

This month, two alumni experts in the fields of nutrition and fitness share helpful tips and information on how to be a healthier you in the New Year. More