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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
Posted on: May 3, 2023.
Drew University Celebrates Leaders Taking Action for the Common Good
Students, faculty, and staff recognized at the annual Civic Engagement Showcase and Awards
Posted on: April 27, 2023.
Drew University Junior Receives Fellowship for Civic Engagement
"It makes me feel like my work is being seen and appreciated," said Chekwube Okunowo C'24
Posted on: April 19, 2023.
Drew University Holds Worldwide Climate Teach-In
Strengthening Community Environmental Partnerships
Posted on: April 7, 2023.
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
Posted on: March 23, 2023.
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
Posted on: March 9, 2023.
Drew University Welcomes Ruha Benjamin
The author, professor, visits with students, talks racial justice with the community
Posted on: March 1, 2023.
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
Posted on: February 9, 2023.
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
Posted on: February 2, 2023.
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
Posted on: November 22, 2022.
Drew University Hosts High Schoolers at Filmmaking Bootcamp
FilmBoot24 brought Orange High Schoolers to campus for a filmmaking crash course
Posted on: November 14, 2022.
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
Posted on: October 31, 2022.
Two Drew University Students Named Rising Stars by N.J. Business & Industry Association
Chekwube Okunowo C'24 and Kareena Salvi C'23 recognized for their passion, dedication
Posted on: September 30, 2022.
Drew University Alum Delaney Redford C'22 Is Making a Difference with the N.J. Food Council
Alum points to opportunities, skills, and networking at Drew for launching her career
Posted on: August 30, 2022.
Cece Kracht C'21, G'22 Had a Long College Checklist. Drew University Checked all the Boxes.
Kracht is among the first financial engineering cohorts in the master in finance program
Posted on: June 27, 2022.
Drew University First-Year Students Pen Winning Letter in Support of Immigration Rights
Four students submitted a letter to U.S. Senator Cory Booker as part of the 2022 D4D Letters to an Elected Official Competition
Posted on: June 16, 2022.
Drew University Students Lend a Helping Hand in Biloxi, Mississippi
“This was an eye opening experience”
Posted on: June 8, 2022.
Drew University Announces 2022 Civic Engagement Award Recipients
Students, faculty, and staff celebrated Drew civic engagement leaders
Posted on: April 21, 2022.
Drew University Participates in Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice
The historic event creates climate and justice dialogues across the globe
Posted on: April 1, 2022.
Drew University Students Discuss Ukraine-Russia War
President, professor, dean join students at emotional gathering
Posted on: March 2, 2022.
Drew University Student Spearheads Textbook Lending Library
Gabby Ramirez C'23 creates collection of books for need-based students
Posted on: February 3, 2022.
Drew University Honors MLK with Day of Service
Former Drew professor Dr. Kesha Moore delivers keynote address
Posted on: January 21, 2022.
Drew University Alum's Nonprofit Awarded 2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Diya Abdo G'98,'05 founded Every Campus a Refuge in 2015
Posted on: November 18, 2021.
Drew University English Grad Takes Career to the Library
Kate-Lynn Brown C'17 says "I wouldn't have gotten these experiences anywhere else"
Posted on: October 4, 2021.
Brittany Boetticher C'23 Recognized for Suicide Prevention Work
Drew University junior receives New Jersey State Governor's Jefferson Award
Posted on: September 22, 2021.
Two Drew University Professors Join Project Pericles Initiative
Theatre professors Lisa Brenner and Chris Ceraso represent Drew
Posted on: September 2, 2021.
Drew University Partners with Westchester Community College
Increases Community College Honors Program roster to seven
Posted on: August 24, 2021.
Drew University Alum Recognized for Anti-Bullying Work
Sue Apicella C'02 earned praise from the Anti-Defamation League
Posted on: July 8, 2021.
Two Drew University Professors Named to Project Pericles Cohorts
Minjoon Kouh and Jens Lloyd honored for attention to civic engagement in their courses
Posted on: June 9, 2021.
Drew University Student Interns with U.S. State Department
Delaney Redford C'22 gets hands-on experience in foreign affairs
Posted on: June 2, 2021.
Class of 2021 On How Drew University Prepared Them For Steps Beyond The Forest
From Yale to J.P. Morgan, here's where some of C'21's finest are heading
Posted on: May 19, 2021.
Drew University Student to Discuss Dramaturgy Research at Conference
Alyssa Sileo C'22 will draw on her undergraduate theatre work on virtual plays
Posted on: April 29, 2021.
Drew University Students' Work Shines at Day of Scholars
Virtual event showcases student projects, performances, and research
Posted on: April 19, 2021.
Drew University Student Joins Local Housing Authority
Nohemy Zabala C'21 uses Drew academics, experiences, skills to pursue community advocacy
Posted on: April 8, 2021.
Day of Scholars 2021
Drew University’s annual Day of Scholars event took place on Friday, April 16 from 3-5 p.m. This virtual, interactive event featured Drew University students delivering
Posted on: April 5, 2021.
Drew University Alum Recognized for Social Impact Work
Jen Siaca Curry C'05 was named to Forbes' list of up-and-coming entrepreneurs
Posted on: March 30, 2021.
Drew University Student Advocates for COVID-19 Vaccination
Justin Roskam C'21 writes op-ed as a N.J. Governor STEM Scholar
Posted on: March 26, 2021.
Drew University Marks One Year of COVID-19
University faces challenges of pandemic with spirit of care, dedication, creativity
Posted on: March 16, 2021.
Diary of a Drew University Student at Sea
Hannah Primiano C'22 covers her oceanographic research
Posted on: February 4, 2021.
Drew University Students Create STEM Labs
Three students volunteered to create labs in optical physics for middle and high schoolers
Posted on: January 25, 2021.
Drew Celebrates MLK Day with Day of Service
On-campus and virtual events honor Dr. King's legacy
Posted on: January 21, 2021.
Weathering the Election Storm
Thoughts from the Drew community on handling the uncertain times ahead
Posted on: November 3, 2020.
Drew Students Discuss Immersive Experiences
The Launch Immersive Experiences Fair spotlights undergraduate opportunities
Posted on: October 12, 2020.
Introducing the 2020 Launch Communities Expo
Students can build networks, pursue immersive experiences
Posted on: September 16, 2020.
Drew U First-Years Get Perspective from Racial Justice Organization
Founders of From Privilege to Progress speak to first-year seminars
Posted on: September 9, 2020.
Drew University Continues Climb in Washington Monthly Rankings
Drew ranked 69th, up 16 spots from 2019
Posted on: September 1, 2020.
Checking in with Drew University's Recent Grads
Three recent grads provide updates from life beyond The Forest
Posted on: August 3, 2020.
Drew Professor Signs Letter to Reduce Single-Use Plastics Amid Pandemic
"The misunderstanding that single-use plastics are healful needs to change."
Posted on: July 13, 2020.
Drew Student Earns Recognition as a Playwright
Alyssa Sileo C'22 combines passions for writing and social issues
Posted on: July 9, 2020.
How One Drew Student is Forging Their Career Path
Internships, a fellowship and off-campus volunteering sets Gabriella Ramirez C'23 up for success
Posted on: June 22, 2020.
Drew Student Employee of the Year Gets National Recognition
Jessica Corujo C'20 represents New Jersey in national competition
Posted on: May 3, 2020.
Drew Staff Member/Alum on his Medical Work During COVID-19
Alex Pearce C'18 reflects on his time at Drew and next stages of his career
Posted on: April 29, 2020.
Drew University Day of Scholars 2020
Annual celebration of student achievement
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Drew University Class Creates Content for Interfaith Food Pantry
Community-based learning class writes fact sheets and records informative videos
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Drew University's Kyle Weisholtz Fights COVID-19 on the Front Lines
Joins volunteer efforts to ease burden on hospitals
Posted on: April 14, 2020.
Drew Day of Scholars
Annual celebration of student achievement April 2020 - Drew University's annual Day of Scholars event went virtual in 2020. During a two-hour interactive event live-streamed
Posted on: April 9, 2020.
Drew Center for Internships and Career Development Stays Busy
Career advice, workshops and alumni panels go virtual
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Drew University Student Starts Food Drive
Kim Haupt C'23 shifts her community service efforts during pandemic
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Drew University Service Project Continues Amid Pandemic
Students tutor refugees via virtual meetings
Posted on: March 25, 2020.
Drew Students Adapt Senior Project By Going Virtual
Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 and Marina Hahn C'20 adjust on the fly amid pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Drew University Class Trip Leads to Alumni Connection and an Internship
Adam Sandonato C'20 lands internship after making alumni connection
Posted on: March 6, 2020.
TEDxDrewUniversity 2020 Solves For X
Student-run event brings experts to campus to discuss important topics
Posted on: March 3, 2020.
Drew Hosts Morris County Chamber of Commerce Networking Event
53 students mingle with more than 100 local business leaders
Posted on: February 28, 2020.
Drew University Launches the Religion and Global Health Forum
In partnership with the Harvard Global Health Catalyst, Drew Theological School and Drew’s Medical Humanities Program. Enlarge The Religion and Global Health Forum partners
Posted on: February 21, 2020.
Drew University's Teaching Program Connects Students to Experts
Program builds skills and creates huge network of teachers
Posted on: February 12, 2020.
Drew Contingent Spends Winter Break Volunteering in New Orleans
Student-led volunteer group rebuilds homes in area devastated by Hurricane Katrina
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew's 2020 MLK Awards From the Student Perspective
Lara Schmidt C'23 describes the inclusivity-focused event
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew Student Discusses NJ Governor's Office Internship
"The experience was certainly something that was helpful for my résumé."
Posted on: February 10, 2020.
Drew Celebrates "Nonnegotiable" Values at 2020 MLK Awards
Student-led event focuses on creating an open dialogue
Posted on: February 7, 2020.
Drew Theological School Explores MLK as a Prophet Preacher
The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter, Jr. T’07 led the discussion. Enlarge The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter T'07 addressing students, faculty and
Posted on: February 7, 2020.
Drew University Students Take Trip to D.C. for Black History Month
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Posted on: February 6, 2020.
Drew University Celebrates Black History Month
List of events, concerts and trips
Posted on: January 31, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Virginia Leach C'20
Chair of Drew University's Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Posted on: January 28, 2020.
Drew University Celebrates MLK Day
The ongoing legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. remembered with a day of dialogue and service.
Posted on: January 24, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Stefanie DeFronzo C'20
The Civic Scholar on dispelling the stereotype that scientists can't write.
Posted on: January 6, 2020.
Drew University's Top Stories of 2019
Accolades, love and new programs in The Forest
Posted on: December 16, 2019.
Drew Business Students Step Into the Shark Tank
Undergrads get feedback on projects from industry professionals, including alums
Posted on: December 9, 2019.
Drew Students Experience State Politics in Trenton Trip
Students meet with Gov. Phil Murphy, Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz C'98 and others
Posted on: November 18, 2019.
Drew University Wins N.J. Ballot Bowl
With 93.3% of eligible Drew students registered to vote, N.J. Sec. of State announces Drew victory
Posted on: November 7, 2019.
Drew Hits the Streets for Climate Change
Students join thousands at the Global Climate Strike in NYC. September 2019 - Students from Drew University and Drew Theological School joined tens of thousands
Posted on: October 8, 2019.
#Drew23 Starts Year with Day of Service
First-year class immersed in community from the jump.
Posted on: August 27, 2019.
Students on Drew Theological School's New Curriculum
Real-world learning + mentorship + vocational pathways.
Posted on: June 17, 2019.
Drew Theological School Honored for Interfaith Engagement
Forging connections to the Muslim community.
Posted on: June 4, 2019.
Drew Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship
Mason Scher is among just 496 winners in the U.S.
Posted on: April 29, 2019.