Effective fall 2006, Drexel will implement a plus/minus grading system across the University. The announcement was made by Provost Stephen W. Director. The change, originally proposed by the Faculty Senate Committee for Faculty Affairs and approved by the Faculty Senate, is designed to help students better understand their academic progress throughout their Drexel careers and allow faculty members to more accurately assess student performance...

CNHP BSN Program has Perfect NCLEX Pass Rate The College of Nursing and Health Professions’ BSN program had a 100 percent pass rate for first-time test takers on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for the 2005-06 academic year...

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Paperless Billing System Begins in Fall

Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Thomas Elzey announced that the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar will implement a paperless billing system beginning this fall. Under the new system, instead of receiving paper billing statements, students will be sent an email when a new statement is available...

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Drexel Hosts First Greater Philadelphia Sea Perch Challenge

The College of Engineering and department of mechanical engineering and mechanics hosted the First Greater Philadelphia Sea Perch Challenge at the Daskalakis Athletic Center pool on June 3. More than 20 teams from local middle and high schools participated in the competition...

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Commencement 2006

Drexel held its 119th Commencement on June 17 at the Daskalakis Athletic Center. More than 3,425 students graduated in four ceremonies — the largest number of graduates in University history. Among those receiving their bachelor’s degrees were 25 students with 4...

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Dr. Modi Among IEEE’s Top 10 Young AI Researchers
CoE Receives Grants for Graduate Programs
Drexel Athlete Earns National Recognition
Grants Awarded