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  • University Procurement Introduces WallyPark Airport Parking Discount

    WallyPark Airport Parking is now offering 40 percent off per day to all Drexel employees and students. WallyPark is the closest airport parking facility to the Philadelphia International Airport with benefits that include secured self-parking, 24/7 shuttle service, complimentary amenities and exclusive member programs. Receive your discount by presenting your WallyClub membership card, a business card or a copy of your Drexel ID. Visit the WallyPark Drexel page for more information and to register for your Wally Card.

  • Call for Research Study Participants

    If you are an adult who experiences anxiety in public speaking situations and you live in the greater Philadelphia area, contact the Drexel University Anxiety Treatment Program at drexel.public.speaking@gmail.com to learn if you are eligible for our free program for managing public speaking anxiety. Drexel is running a research study examining two anxiety-management strategies for adults (ages 18-50) suffering from public speaking anxiety. Study participation includes one 90-minute anxiety-management session and two study assessments over three hours. Individuals will be compensated up to $50 for completed participation.

  • Recent Graduate Student Achievements

    Marina Puzakova is one of four finalists in the 2012 Academy of Marketing Science Mary Kay Dissertation competition. The winner, runner-up, and two honorable mentions will be announced at the Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference in New Orleans.

    Clinicial psychology student Laura Berner won a $1,000 Academy for Eating Disorders Student Research Grant to fund her dissertation research.

    In announcements made recently, Drexel’s 2012 National Science Foundation GRFP fellowship awardees include the following who will be joining Drexel as doctoral students or will continue as such in fall 2012:

    Alyssa Batula
    Alyssa Ann Bellingham
    Jefferson A. Cuadra
    David Diaz
    Kelsey Hatzell
    Kristy Alana Jost
    Kevin Knehr

  • New Healthy Grocery Store (on wheels) Coming to Lancaster Avenue

    ​On April 25, Lancaster Avenue will be home to the new West Philadelphia Fresh Food Hub. A partnership between Preston's Paradise, Greensgrow Farms, the People's Emergency Center and Drexel, the Fresh Food Hub is a non-profit locally-owned project bringing high-quality, affordable produce and grocery items to West Philadelphia. This customized market truck will be regularly parked at 37th Street and Lancaster Avenue four days a week from April 25 through November, and will also make stops at the Durham Free Library in Mantua, as well as several senior housing agencies. Hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from noon till 6 p.m., and Saturdays from noon until 3 p.m.

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    The West Philadelphia Fresh Food Hub will offer great programs to meet your shopping needs, including:

    - Greensgrow CSA shares

    - Farm to Families local produce boxes

    - A local foods buying club for grains, nuts, and prepared items

    - Local milk and eggs from Lancaster county

    - Fresh bread from Four Worlds Bakery
    - Organic produce from Preston's Paradise

    - Bananas, avocados, oranges, and all your other favorites

    Come out and show your support for your community and for Lancaster Avenue. Click the links above to learn about the Food Hub’s programs, and make sure you visit the website to get more information.  Consider joining the mailing list by sending an email to prestonsparadise+subscribe@googlegroups.com.​

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