Articles by Alexandra Jones
May. 23, 2014
Study uses electrical stimulation to enhance learning
Drexel graduate student Amrit Misra recently took part in research with graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania, “Microstimulation of the Human Substantia Nigra Alters…
May. 2, 2014
Sig Ep conducts annual fundraiser
Drexel’s Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter raised over $55,000 for children’s cancer research, partnering with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation for their annual head-shaving event April 25.…

Apr. 25, 2014
3-D printing aids in removing tumors
Recent advancements in 3-D printing have allowed mechanical engineering professor Wei Sun and his team of researchers at both Drexel University and Tsinghua University in…

Apr. 18, 2014
International gala celebrates culture
The eighth annual International Gala took place in the Recreation Center April 11, featuring the theme “Dragons Around the World.” Two hundred fifty Drexel students…

Apr. 16, 2014
ISU holds “Dragons Around the World” Gala
The eighth annual International Gala took place in the Recreation Center April 11, featuring the theme “Dragons Around the World.” Two hundred fifty Drexel students…

Apr. 11, 2014
Former Gov. urges nationwide move to clean energy
College of Engineering Dean Joseph Hughes and former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter hosted an event April 8 in the Bossone Research Center to discuss the…

Feb. 14, 2014
Brain cell study ranks as one of 2013’s top science stories
A Drexel professor’s study on the existence of human grid cells in the brain was ranked No. 62 of Discover magazine’s top 100 science stories…
Jan. 31, 2014
Indonesian night showcases culture
Approximately 150 people attended the Indonesian Student Association’s “One Night in Indonesia” program Jan. 27 in Creese Student Center’s Behrakis Grand Hall. The program for…

Jan. 24, 2014
Recent fossil discovery may provide ‘missing link’
A study published earlier this month, co-authored by Drexel University associate professor of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science Ted Daeschler, unveiled fossil evidence that lends…

Jan. 23, 2014
Artwork uses unconventional materials
The Leonard Pearlstein Gallery at Drexel University, in collaboration with the Pentimenti Gallery, held an opening reception for “Raw to Refined: String, Tape, Sponges and…
