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Drew University Celebrates Black History Month

A dynamic lineup of student-centered events

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Drew University Welcomes Artist in Residence Bahareh Khoshooee

Thoughts and Prayers from the Glowing Rectangle is on view through November 26

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Writers@Drew Welcomes Cleyvis Natera and Brenda Shaughnessy

The novelist and poet kick off the academic year

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Drew University’s Center for Civic Engagement Bridges Scholarship and Action

Fostering justice seekers and changemakers

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A Look at Drew University’s New Campus Dining

New food provider, Grubhub ordering, Zaro’s Bakery

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Local High School Students Gain Research Experience Through Summer Internships

Experiential opportunities offered though Drew’s Special Collections

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Drew University Remains a Princeton Review Top College

Also named Top 20 in Best College Theater, Lots of Race/Class Interaction categories

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Drew Theological School Student-led Organizations Celebrate Graduates

Professor Katherine Brown honored for 35 years of service

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Drew University Students Brave the Bear Den

Alums and community members offer real-time advice and mentorship

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Drew University Celebrates Community Leaders

A University-wide award ceremony organized by the Center of Civic Engagement and Center for Student Engagement

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Drew University Welcomes Artist-In-Residence Gabriela Salazar

Whether Break or Shape is on view through April 19

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FDU President Michael Avaltroni Offers Leadership Advice to Drew Students

Kicking-off a special guest series in Management courses

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Drew University Students Visit Washington D.C. Museums, Explore Cultural Competencies

A reflection from Master of Divinity student Henry Anyomi T’25

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Drew University Hosts NAACP Community Gathering

A recap by Eden Linton C’24

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Drew University’s Creative Writing Program Hosts Publishing Symposium

Welcoming panelists in the publishing industry

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Kathleen Frazier C’24 Shares Experience as Adult Learner

“Drew made me feel so welcomed from the moment I stepped on campus”

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Drew University Revitalizes Africana Studies Program

In its second year, the program celebrates continued growth during Black History Month

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Drew University Students and Alums Showcased in Local Art Exhibition

A special exhibition celebrating Black History Month

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Drew University Brings Back Zip Cars

Campus and alumni community can take advantage of the convenient

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Drew University Remembers the 60th Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Visit to Campus

The civil rights movement leader gave his “American Dream” speech to more than 5,000 attendees January 2024 – Drew University celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a remembrance of the 60th anniversary of the famous civil rights movement leader’s visit to Drew’s campus in Madison, New Jersey, on February 4, 1964. The Rev. Dr. […]

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Drew University’s The Fund Yields Big Results in Financial and Job Markets

Students manage a five-figure equities portfolio

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Drew University Raises Money for Wounded Warrior Project

Part of the school’s honoring of Veterans Day

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Reinvigorated Drew University Sociology Club Tours Ellis Island

The club has seen successes in programming, recruitment

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Drew University Welcomes Artist-in-Residence Smita Sen

Grief Body Semiotics on view through December 1 

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Drew University Staff Member and Student Earn Awards for Dysgraphia Support, Awareness

Dana Giroux was nominated by Cieran Plancer-Murphy C’26 for work addressing the writing disorder

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Drew University Introduces New Zen Den to Address Student Stress

"Students can come in and just be."

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Record-Setting Number of New Drew University Students Move In, Get Oriented, Tour Madison

Historic first-year undergraduate class, record number of transfer students arrive

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Faculty, Staff, Coaches Share Memories of Their First Day of Classes at Drew University

Alums felt at home despite nerves on their first days, now welcome the excitement of a new year

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Faculty, Staff, Coaches Share Memories of Their First Day of Classes at Drew University

Alums recall excitement, nerves on their first days, and using lessons learned to guide first-year students

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Drew University Earns Praise for LGBTQ+ Inclusion

Campus Pride Index gave Drew 4.5 stars as the LGBTQ+ campus experience evolves

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Drew’s AfriSCaD Hosts Rites of Passage Graduation Ceremony

The African student caucus celebrates graduating members

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Drew University Students Brave the Bear Den

Students present and pitch product and business ideas to Drew faculty, alums, and industry experts

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Drew Action Scholars Make an Impact for the Common Good  

The annual Town Hall provides a forum for discovery and discussion

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Drew Theological School Welcomes Prospective Students from Near and Far

The semi-annual Open Doors event boasts the largest attendance since 2019

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Drew University Celebrates Leaders Taking Action for the Common Good

Students, faculty, and staff recognized at the annual Civic Engagement Showcase and Awards

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Drew University Celebrates Earth Day

A University-wide mission towards environmentalism

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Writers@Drew Welcomes Poet Ann E. Wallace C’92

Alum, author, poet laureate, professor

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Drew University’s Day of Scholars Puts Student Research on Display

More than 50 student groups presented posters on their scholarly research

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Writers@Drew Welcomes Author Lynn Steger Strong

Strong also teaches at Columbia University and Bates College April 2023 – Writers@Drew welcomed Lynn Steger Strong, author of the novels Hold Still, Want, and a new family saga titled Flight to Drew University to read from her works and answer questions. The author has also published criticism in the New York Times, New York […]

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Drew Theological School Celebrates the Installment of Dean Edwin David Aponte

“We identified the right leader at the right time officially into our circle”

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Drew Theological School Hosts Racial Justice and Restorative Work Panel Discussion

Kicking-off a two-day celebration surrounding the Installation of Dean Edwin David Aponte

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Drew University Holds Worldwide Climate Teach-In

Strengthening Community Environmental Partnerships

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Writers@Drew Welcomes Patrick Phillips and Kannan Mahadevan

Former and current Drew University professors take center stage

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Drew’s Center for Civic Engagement Hosts Empowerment and Student Leadership Panel Discussion

Students reflect on gender empowerment in honor of Women’s History Month

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Drew University’s The Fund Provides Real Returns on Investment

Harrison Neal C’23, Luis Enrique Lopez Rios C’24, and Kathleen Frazier C’24 offer an inside look into the University’s student-run investment portfolio

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Drew University Students Launch Their Majors

Eden Linton C'24 provides a student view of the student-centered event guiding students to make major choices

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Drew University Welcomes Kaiama Glover

The scholar presented Caribbean Digital Praxis, a look into the digital humanities

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Drew University Welcomes Ruha Benjamin

The author, professor, visits with students, talks racial justice with the community

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Drew University Mixes it Up with Michael Twitty

The renowned culinary historian and food writer explores food and history with the Drew community

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Drew University Students Help Rebuild the Lower Ninth Ward

Volunteers Without Borders lends a hand to the New Orleans district 

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Drew Students Connect with the Community in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Connection and reflection organized by the Center for Civic Engagement and the Office of Student Engagement

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Drew Theological School Celebrates the Release of “Let My People Live” by Professor Kenneth Ngwa

Hosted by Drew’s Women’s Ministerial Alliance in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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A Look at Drew University’s Revitalized Pan-African Studies Program

Drew will celebrate Black History Month with a number of campus events and guest speakers

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Drew Family Ties: The Orefice Family

“Being a legacy student means that Drew will forever be a part of my life”

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Samantha Haase C’25 Gets Her Wish, at Long Last

Haase has used music and positivity to find her way through a high school cancer diagnosis

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Want To Overcome Unconscious Bias? Join the Club

Professor Roger Knowles writes in Discourse Magazine

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Drew University Celebrates January 2023 Graduates

Intimate ceremony honors 51 grads

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Drew University Students Step Into the Shark Tank

Sarah Szuchman C'24 takes us through the event

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Elliot Franklyn C’25 Curates Exhibit for Drew University Special Collections & Archives

The sophomore got hands-on research experience creating his Bible exhibit

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Drew University Offers Cadet Program in Partnership with Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corps

Jamie Barbian C’22 coordinates the program through Drew’s Center for Civic Engagement

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Drew University Remains a Top 10 School for International Student Enrollment

School ranks seventh in U.S. among baccalaureate colleges

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Drew University Hosts High Schoolers at Filmmaking Bootcamp

FilmBoot24 brought Orange High Schoolers to campus for a filmmaking crash course

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The Princeton Review Names Drew University to Guide to Green Colleges List

Listed schools earned high marks on environmental awareness, preparedness, and programs of study

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Drew University Hosts New Jersey District 11 Congressional Debate

Rachel Herrera C'22 provides a student's view of the event in Drew's Concert Hall

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Drew University’s Writers@Drew Welcomes Authors on Reproductive Freedom

Editor, contributors to I Know What’s Best for You: Stories of Reproductive Freedom share insights with students

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Drew Theological School Dean Edwin David Aponte Preaches Opening Chapel Service

The new dean continued the long-standing tradition of preaching the first chapel service of the academic year

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Drew University Welcomes Class of 2026

The first-year class moves in, gets oriented, and makes friends

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Drew University Launches The Medical Humanities Book Club

Students dive deep into medical humanities literary and academic works

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Drew University Students Lend a Helping Hand in Biloxi, Mississippi

“This was an eye opening experience”

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Drew University Transfer Story: Angelia Lobifaro C’22 Sought Small Classes, Research Opportunities

"[Professors] go above and beyond for their students and truly care about your learning experience."

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Drew University Transfer Olivia Mango C’22 Sought Out a Small School Vibe

"I loved how easily I could talk with professors outside the classroom and even made lasting connections with some who have inspired my current career path."

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Transfer Kaitlyn Veliz C’22, G’23 Found the Professor Mentorship She Wanted at Drew University

"I wouldn't be just another student to my professors. They'd know exactly who I was."

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Christina Rodden C’24 Wanted an Interdisciplinary Education. Enter Drew University

"The faculty make themselves completely available, they encourage all of your interests, and the students are incredibly friendly."

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Drew Action Scholars Address Big Problems

First-year students present plans, actions, and approaches to crucial issues at the annual Town Hall event

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Students Take a Trip Into the Past at Drew University Special Collections

Art history capstone students visited the school's Special Collections and University Archives to learn about the history of collecting

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Drew University Celebrates the Student Community of Learners During Day of Scholars

The annual student-centered event returns to an in-person format

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A Fresh Look at Drew University’s Center for Career Development

"We want students and alums to have all of the tools they need to navigate their career journeys with confidence"

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The Drew Forum Presents Stuart Stevens and Rick Wilson

The duo discussed democracy in a post Trump era

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Nick Russo C’13, G’14 Brings Drew University Experience to Georgetown

"Whenever I meet with students, I try to make our discussions transformational, not transactional, which mimics the same that I received from Drew"

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Rosie Grasso C’21 Found Her Academic, Career Passion in Drew University’s Business Program

Grasso is now a financial analyst in NYC

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Drew University Students Discuss Ukraine-Russia War

President, professor, dean join students at emotional gathering

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Jack Crowley C’18, G’20 Flourishes in Drew University’s Undergrad, Grad Business and Finance Programs

Crowley found his way in the classroom and in his career path after transferring to Drew

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The Drew Forum Welcomes Valerie Jarrett

The longest-serving senior advisor in presidential history offers lessons on the importance of finding your voice

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Drew University Honors MLK with Day of Service

Former Drew professor Dr. Kesha Moore delivers keynote address

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Drew University Student Discovers, Pursues His Passion

André Sabbag C'22 became enthralled with photography while exploring theatre arts

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Drew University Event Tackles Asian American Discrimination, Representation

Social activist and UMD Prof. Janelle Wong leads important discussion

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Drew University Climbs in International Student Enrollment Ranking

School ranks fourth in U.S. among baccalaureate colleges

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Drew University First-Year Students Hear About Majors From Juniors, Seniors

"Launch Your Major Day" in first-year seminars give students a feel for their options

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Drew University to Welcome Maggie Haberman to Drew Forum

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times White House correspondent and CNN political analyst

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Drew University Students Get RADical Help in Transition to College

RADical Health program builds resiliency, coping skills

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Drew University Welcomes Class of 2025

The Forest fills with new students during first-year orientation

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Drew University Receives $500,000 Grant in Federal COVID-19 Funding

Governor Phil Murphy announced allocation of funds to support college students

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Drew University Announces Vaccine Requirement For 2021-22 Academic Year

Students planning to be on campus will be required to present evidence of immunization

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Drew University Student Joins Local Housing Authority

Nohemy Zabala C'21 uses Drew academics, experiences, skills to pursue community advocacy

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Drew University Announces Plans for In-Person Fall 2021 Semester

President Schwarz urges vaccination, adherence to CDC guidelines

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Drew University Students Produce Virtual Play “Monstress”

NYC Semester on Theatre students worked virtually with the Tectonic Theater Project

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Drew University Marks One Year of COVID-19

University faces challenges of pandemic with spirit of care, dedication, creativity

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Drew University Celebrates Black History Month

Virtual and on-campus events throughout the month

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The Drew First-Year Seminar: Building Community when It’s Needed Most

DSEM courses go above and beyond in difficult year

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TEDxDrewUniversity Reflects on “The Good of 2020”

Virtual event creates a place of community for Drew students

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Drew Improves Lofty International Enrollment Ranking

No. 6 in the nation among baccalaureate colleges

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Drew University Announces Plan to Be Smoke-Free Campus

Campus will be entirely smoke, tobacco, and nicotine-free as of January 1, 2021

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Drew Counseling Center Steps Up

Students get support through virtual programs, Zoom sessions, and Instagram

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Drew’s First Virtual Play Hits the “Stage”

Head video editor of Snapshot discusses the experience

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Introducing the 2020 Launch Communities Expo

Students can build networks, pursue immersive experiences

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Drew University Interim President Thomas J. Schwarz Takes Office

Looks to build on Drew's recent success amid challenging climate

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Drew University Named One of The Princeton Review’s Best Colleges

Earns Top 20 praise from students for theater, inclusion

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Drew’s Top Stories of 2019-20

Virtual events, high praise and new programs

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Deferred Class of 2020 Commencement Pushed Back

Hope to announce new target date in coming months

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Drew University Intends to Begin Fall Semester on Campus

Planning for a flexible approach to teaching/learning, mix of in-person and virtual instruction

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Drew Student Employee of the Year Gets National Recognition

Jessica Corujo C'20 represents New Jersey in national competition

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The Census Comes to Drew

How the 2020 census impacts Drew students

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Drew University Wins New Jersey Flu Vaccination Challenge

Drew has highest rate of students receiving the flu vaccine among small colleges

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