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January 31, 2025
Drew University Celebrates Black History Month
A dynamic lineup of student-centered events
January 17, 2025
Drew University Honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s Historic Visit
The civil rights leader delivered his inspiring “American Dream” speech to over 5,000 attendees
December 5, 2024
Drew University Remains Top 20 in U.S. for International Student Enrollment
Praised for current and historical enrollment
November 20, 2024
Lisa Stites C’21, G’23 on Drew’s Master of Science in Data Science
Landing a data scientist position with the Internal Revenue Service
November 12, 2024
Cailyn Breski C’17, G’19,’24 on Drew’s Medical & Health Humanities Program
The three-time Drew alum shares her journey through Drew and beyond
November 11, 2024
Two Drew University Professors Involved in Special Issue on Art for the Sake of Care
Merel Visse and Ryan Woodring among 30 featured artists and academics
October 23, 2024
Drew University Provides Two Pathways to Dual-Degrees in Engineering
Through partnerships with Columbia University and Washington University in St. Louis
October 16, 2024
Drew University Alum, Madison Organization Team Up for Exhibit
The Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge exhibit is on display at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
October 9, 2024
Ryan Tumulty C’22 Creates the Patricia Marie Dowd Memorial Scholarship
Helping current and future students while honoring his mother’s legacy
October 2, 2024
Writers@Drew Welcomes Cleyvis Natera and Brenda Shaughnessy
The novelist and poet kick off the academic year
October 2, 2024
Drew University’s Center for Civic Engagement Bridges Scholarship and Action
Fostering justice seekers and changemakers
August 28, 2024
Dalton Valette C’18 Creates Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship
Supporting students with scholarship funds for the Semester on the United Nations
August 13, 2024
Bridging Academia and Faith: A Journey from the Classroom to Community
Jack Tironi C’21, T’24 has made Drew University his "academic home" for seven years
August 1, 2024
Pedro Pillot C’13, T’16 on his Journey Through Drew University
An early calling to ministry led him to the CLA and the Theological School
July 25, 2024
Kyle Weeks C’23, G’24 Turns Internship into Full-Time Job Offer
“Drew prepared me for this role as it taught me the fundamentals of business in both my undergraduate and graduate studies”
July 17, 2024
Thomas Zurkowski C’25, G’26 Lands Internship With Corebridge Financial
Facilitated through Drew alum mentorship
July 9, 2024
Drew University Adds New Accounting, Finance, and Marketing Minors
Additions stem from popularity of majors, job-market demand
July 1, 2024
Transfer Student Michael Gallaro C’25, G’26 Creates Individualized Experience at Drew
The student-athlete found his niche, creates special major
June 26, 2024
Drew University Institute for Emerging Leaders Summer Program a Success
Fostering intercultural and interfaith skills
June 24, 2024
Matt Agudelo C’24 Networks to an Internship at RBC
Using LinkedIn and Drew’s alum network
June 24, 2024
Zoefia Shimp C’26 Scores Internship With the Philadelphia Phillies
Combining her studies in marketing and love of baseball to form the perfect internship
June 17, 2024
Cameryn Brown C’25 Returns for a Second Internship at AIG
Building her network and experience towards a career in law
June 14, 2024
Emilio Cordova C’90, P’21 Endows the Dr. Alan M. Rosan Chemistry Fund
Honoring the beloved Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
June 5, 2024
Drew University Student Earns Study Abroad Scholarship
Jen Arias C'25 will use a Gilman Scholarship to study psychology in Spain
May 22, 2024
Drew University Marketing Students Semi-Finalists in Effie Collegiate Program
Leila Ksiyer C’24 and Preethi Rao C’24 receive a nod from the preeminent advertising award
May 12, 2024
Drew University Celebrates College of Liberal Arts Class of 2024
James Van Der Beek delivers Commencement address, Chekwube Okunowo C'24 speaks to and for her peers
May 6, 2024
Drew University Class of 2024 Outcomes: Brian Lavelle C’24, G’25
Pursuing a 4+1 MS in Finance Dual-Degree at Drew’s Caspersen School of Graduate Studies
May 2, 2024
New Business Course Bridges the Gap From Theory to Practice
Seventeen alums returned to Drew’s campus to share experience, offer advice
May 1, 2024
Drew University Students Claim BEST Award at National Student Advertising Competition
Organized by the American Advertising Federation
April 30, 2024
Drew University Students Brave the Bear Den
Alums and community members offer real-time advice and mentorship
April 26, 2024
Drew University Celebrates Earth Week
A student-organized mission towards sustainability and environmentalism
April 25, 2024
Drew University Celebrates Student Achievement
Students recognized at the College of Liberal Arts Awards Ceremony
April 24, 2024
Drew University Holds Annual Action Scholars Town Hall
First-year students present plans, actions, and approaches to support change
April 23, 2024
Drew University Celebrates Student Research at Day of Scholars
Poster session featured more than 70 students spanning the humanities to sciences
April 19, 2024
Drew University Celebrates Community Leaders
A University-wide award ceremony organized by the Center of Civic Engagement and Center for Student Engagement
April 15, 2024
Drew University Welcomes Artist-In-Residence Gabriela Salazar
Whether Break or Shape is on view through April 19
April 11, 2024
Drew University Holds Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice
The third annual event highlighted community partnerships to promote food justice
April 11, 2024
Mehek Agrawal C’23, G’24 on Her Journey to and through Drew University
The international and Dual-Degree student takes full advantage of the Drew experience
April 9, 2024
Drew University Announces Commencement Speakers, Including James Van Der Beek
Former CEO of United Women in Faith Harriett Jane Olson and Professor Laura Winters will speak at theological, graduate ceremonies
April 5, 2024
Drew Professors Take Center Stage at Writers@Drew
Closing out the academic year by celebrating debut books
April 3, 2024
FDU President Michael Avaltroni Offers Leadership Advice to Drew Students
Kicking-off a special guest series in Management courses
March 28, 2024
Drew University Hosts “Creating Compassionate Communities: Leadership, Spirituality, and Wholistic Care”
An interdisciplinary symposium organized by Drew’s Medical & Health Humanities and Drew Theological School
March 27, 2024
Drew University Students Visit Washington D.C. Museums, Explore Cultural Competencies
A reflection from Master of Divinity student Henry Anyomi T’25
March 26, 2024
Thomas Peabody C’27 Shares Experience as Adult Learner
My journey so far at Drew has been very pleasant. I have made some very nice connections with students and faculty.
March 25, 2024
Women’s History Month: a Reflection from Wendy Kolmar
Words of inspiration and vision from the English Department Chair, Professor of English and Women’s & Gender Studies
March 12, 2024
Women’s History Month: A Reflection from Tami Navarro
Words of inspiration and vision from the Assistant Professor and Chair of Africana Studies
March 7, 2024
Women’s History Month: A Reflection from Mecca Madyun
Words of inspiration and vision from the Faculty Director of Civically Engaged Teaching & Learning
March 1, 2024
Drew University’s Creative Writing Program Hosts Publishing Symposium
Welcoming panelists in the publishing industry
March 1, 2024
Women’s History Month: A Reflection from Jessica Lakin
Words of inspiration and vision from the University Provost
February 26, 2024
Drew University Alum Sammie Booth C’19 Offers Industry Advice to Investment Students
“I enjoy giving back to the community that has given me so much”
February 22, 2024
Writers@Drew Welcomes Former Drew Professor Tiphanie Yanique
Hosted by Drew’s Africana Studies and Creative Writing programs
February 15, 2024
Kathleen Frazier C’24 Shares Experience as Adult Learner
“Drew made me feel so welcomed from the moment I stepped on campus”
February 15, 2024
Drew University Revitalizes Africana Studies Program
In its second year, the program celebrates continued growth during Black History Month
February 12, 2024
Drew University Presents Podcast Celebrating MLK’s Speech at Drew
A deep dive and reflection of the historic speech
February 8, 2024
Drew University Students and Alums Showcased in Local Art Exhibition
A special exhibition celebrating Black History Month
February 6, 2024
Drew University Remembers its Black Pioneers
Honoring historic milestones in celebration of Black History Month
February 1, 2024
Drew University Celebrates Black History Month
A full schedule of student-centered events
January 18, 2024
Drew University Hosts NJFEA Winter 2024 Conference
Welcoming over 350 future educators to campus
January 12, 2024
Drew University Expands Jewish Studies Program
The revitalized program, now in its second year, continues to grow and flourish
January 8, 2024
Focus on Faculty: Rita Keane
“I want students to develop confidence and agency to produce their own knowledge about the world; their perspectives are important and we need to hear their ideas”
December 18, 2023
Focus on Faculty: Mecca Madyun
Getting to know Drew University’s new faculty director of the Center for Civic Engagement December 2023 – Drew University’s Mecca Madyun, Assistant Professor of Civically Engaged Teaching and Learning & Faculty Director, Center for Civic Engagement (CCE), joined us for our Focus on Faculty series, where we highlight the many accomplishments, research, and scholarship of […]
December 14, 2023
Drew University Co-hosts Islamophobia and Antisemitism Webinar
Drew joins forces with Manhattan College to educate and spread awareness
November 20, 2023
Drew University Hosts FilmBoot24
Drew and high school students collaborate for the 24-hour filmmaking competition
November 20, 2023
Writers@Drew Welcomes Poets Levi Cain and Laura Kolbe
Poetry readings and a Q&A closed the series for the fall semester
November 14, 2023
Cris and Doug C’58 Lonnstrom Pledge the Largest Endowment Gift to Athletics in Drew University History
The couple share memories and offer advice to students
November 9, 2023
Drew University Welcomes Artist-in-Residence Smita Sen
Grief Body Semiotics on view through December 1
November 3, 2023
Drew University Hosts Dismantling Hatred Colloquium
A timely conversation on reconciliation and peace
October 25, 2023
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
October 23, 2023
Drew University Enters Membership with Government’s Fermi National Accelerator Lab
Students will have access to elite research facilities and technology and be part of a potentially revolutionary project
September 29, 2023
Drew University Jumps Into Top 75 in Washington Monthly’s Best Schools
Drew moved up 26 spots from 2022
September 26, 2023
Drew University Marketing Class Hosts Leading Crisis Management Expert
Eric Dezenhall, Chairman and Co-Founder of Dezenhall Resources, shared his best practices and perspectives on the continuing Bud Light controversy
September 22, 2023
Drew University Hosts Inaugural Lecture on Diversity and Inclusion
Featuring Dr. Ruchi Chaturvedi
September 22, 2023
Drew University Professor, Alum Team Up on Research Paper
Professor Caitlin Killian and alum TJ Chiang C'17 tackle education question through UN lens
September 18, 2023
Drew University Leaps Into U.S. News’ Top 100 Schools
One of the largest jumps in the country puts Drew at #93 among liberal arts schools
September 13, 2023
Drew University Installs New Bloomberg Trading Room
The state-of-the-art technology benefits both undergraduate and graduate students
September 11, 2023
Drew University’s Dual-Degree in Finance Gains Traction
Strong enrollment, program enhancements
September 8, 2023
Drew University Professor Receives Award for Research Developing STEM Skills
Juliette Lantz's project aims to measure and build both hard and soft skills among STEM students
September 6, 2023
Dawn Digrius Smith C’99, G’05,’07 on Drew’s Caspersen School of Graduate Studies’ History & Culture Program
“History is so nimble and flexible and provides opportunities across perceived boundaries that allows you to be really marketable in the workplace”
September 4, 2023
Drew University Selected to Program for Building Student Career Preparedness
The Council of Independent Colleges' Work-Based Learning Consortium focuses on underrepresented student populations
August 29, 2023
Meeting Drew University’s Newest Faculty
Getting to know a diverse group of new professors
August 28, 2023
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
August 25, 2023
Drew University’s Class of 2022 Landed Jobs, Enrolled in Grad School at Amazing Rate
C'22 grads reported strong outcomes and salaries in Center for Career Development survey February 2023 – Drew University's Class of 2022 has far outpaced the national averages for the percentage of graduates actively working or enrolled in a graduate school program.
August 24, 2023
Combining Drew University’s Liberal Arts Education With a Degree in Engineering
The Dual-Degree partnership with Washington University does just that
August 21, 2023
Drew University Students Gain Skills, Experience in the Drew Summer Science Institute
Part 3 of our series on the program providing real-world research opportunities for undergrads
August 17, 2023
Drew University Students Gain Skills, Experience in the Drew Summer Science Institute
Part 2 of our series on the program providing real-world research opportunities for undergrads
August 15, 2023
Drew University Students Gain Skills, Experience in the Drew Summer Science Institute
Part 1 of our series on the program providing real-world research opportunities for undergrads August 2023 – The Drew Summer Science Institute (DSSI) is one of several unique opportunities for Drew University students to work directly with faculty on research projects in the lab. Each summer, more than 50 students spend two months building hands-on […]
August 4, 2023
Drew University Expands Offering in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Enhancements made possible with a generous donation by Keith Halperin C’71
June 28, 2023
Suhail Majid C’23 Named Trepp Commercial Real Estate Future Leader
The alum is one of only 15 selected for the award
June 20, 2023
Drew Voices: Pride Month
A compilation of reflections from Drew students, alums, faculty, staff
June 12, 2023
Drew University Launches Teaching Writing Certificate Program
Students may earn the certificate while completing their bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree
June 1, 2023
Carrie Malanga G’05 Creates Scholarship in Honor of her Late Husband
The Drew alum shares her love of Italian with students
May 17, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Zoe Bowser
Zoe Bowser C’23 will attend Harvard Graduate School of Education
May 16, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Vivian Reyes
Vivian Reyes C’23 is joining Masakhane Center in Newark as a sexuality educator intern
May 15, 2023
Drew University Celebrates 155th Commencement
College of Liberal Arts, Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, Drew Theological School ceremonies honor grads
May 15, 2023
Drew University Celebrates Undergraduate Class of 2023
More than 400 undergrads received their diplomas
May 13, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Karima Shifa
Karima Shifa C’23 will pursue a bachelors and masters in chemical engineering at Washington University of St. Louis
May 12, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Rachel Papa
Rachel Papa C’22 graduated a semester early and now works in Drew’s Admissions office May 2023 – The members of the Drew University College of Liberal Arts Class of 2023 are set to graduate and start their careers and continue their educations in an array of disciplines, fields, and subjects. Rachel Papa C’22 came into […]
May 12, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Rachel Comfort
Rachel Comfort C’23 will intern for the Austin FC II soccer club as part of a Women in Sports Tech fellowship May 2023 – The members of the Drew University College of Liberal Arts Class of 2023 are set to graduate and start their careers and continue their education in an array of disciplines, fields, […]
May 11, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Kayla Louteiro
Kayla Louteiro C’23 is entering John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology program
May 10, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Kayla Anthony
Kayla Anthony C’23 is entering American University's Master of Public Policy program
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Dianne Lee
Dianne Lee C'23 is entering Columbia University's biomedical engineering program through Drew's Dual-Degree offering
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Cameron Orefice
Cameron Orefice C’23 is entering University of Maryland’s English PhD program
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Harrison Neal
Harrison Neal C'23 is joining Deutsche Bank as a corporate finance analyst
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Nevaeh Warren
Nevaeh Warren C'23 is joining Morgan Stanley as a human resources analyst
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Jamie Lynn Connors
Jamie Lynn Connors C’23 is entering the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies’ Data Science program May 2023 – The members of the Drew University College of Liberal Arts Class of 2023 are set to graduate and start their careers and continue their educations in an array of disciplines, fields, and subjects. We’ve talked with many […]
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Alex Goebel
Alex Goebel C’23 is entering Virginia Tech’s statistics PhD program May 2023 – The members of the Drew University College of Liberal Arts Class of 2023 are set to graduate and start their careers and continue their educations in an array of disciplines, fields, and subjects. We’ve talked with many C’23 students to see where […]
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Trisha Dominick
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Trisha Dominick C’23
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Nate Roark
Nate Roark C’23 is joining Drew’s Master of Divinity Dual-Degree Program
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Gabriella Ramirez
Gabriella Ramirez C’23 is entering Columbia School of International and Public Affairs
May 4, 2023
Drew University Enrollment Up to Historic Levels
More than 400 first-year students committed to the Class of 2027
May 3, 2023
Drew University Students Brave the Bear Den
Students present and pitch product and business ideas to Drew faculty, alums, and indu