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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

Posted on: September 8, 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

Posted on: August 21, 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

Posted on: August 17, 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

Posted on: August 15, 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

Posted on: May 9, 2023.

Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Trisha Dominick

Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Trisha Dominick C’23

Posted on: May 9, 2023.

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

More than 50 student groups presented posters on their scholarly research

Posted on: April 18, 2023.

Katelynn Fleming C'21 Enters NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Program

Fleming is also earning her PhD in microsystems engineering

Posted on: February 28, 2023.

Drew University Students Explore, Present STEM Research Projects

Aline Carla Kruger C’23 takes us through the event

Posted on: November 22, 2022.

RISE Talk Focuses on Development of Pfizer's COVID-19 Treatment Drug PAXLOVID

Drug discovery team lead talks to Drew students about the process

Posted on: November 16, 2022.

Jamie Lynn Connors C'23 Named Team Lead in Governor's STEM Scholars Program

Connors will lead a team of 10 in their STEM research project

Posted on: October 11, 2022.

Drew University Students Tout Hands-On Research Experiences in RISE Program

Students gain skills, confidence, resume-building experience

Posted on: October 6, 2022.

Drew University Undergrads Spent Summer Diving Into Research

Science students get hands-on lab research skills alongside professors

Posted on: August 24, 2022.

Violet Kimble C'21 Starts Business While Studying at Yale

Drew University alum learned from valuable undergraduate research experience

Posted on: July 21, 2022.

Rutendo Jakachira C'20 is Thriving at Brown University's Physics PhD Program

"I didn't see myself fitting the physicist mold. Drew changed that."

Posted on: July 18, 2022.

Two Drew University Students Compete in UPitchNJ Startup Competition

Hailey Hearney C'25 and Yan Zheng Lew C'25 create app for tracking motor diseases

Posted on: June 2, 2022.

Lisa Stites C'21, G'23 Named a New Jersey Governor's STEM Scholar

"When I took my first statistics course at Drew my first year, I realized that I had finally found a math that made sense to me...that was the start of my STEM journey."

Posted on: May 25, 2022.

Drew’s Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Hosts Women in STEM

The virtual event included Master of Science in Data Analytics faculty, students, and alums

Posted on: April 8, 2022.

Drew University Alum Comes Back to The Forest as Adjunct Professor

Elizabeth Pemberton C'16 to teach data visualization course

Posted on: January 13, 2022.

Ask a Virologist: What We Know (and Don't Know) About Omicron and Immunity

Associate Professor of Biology Brianne Barker speaks with WNYC's The Brian Lehrer Show

Posted on: December 14, 2021.

Drew University Grads Accepted to Medical Schools at Impressive Rate

More than 75 percent of first-time med school applicants earned acceptance last year

Posted on: December 13, 2021.

Cybersecurity and Digital Humanities Students Hear from Experts

Maeve Olney C'13 among expert cybersecurity and technology panelists

Posted on: November 29, 2021.

Drew University's RISE Program Celebrates Heroes in Drug Discovery

Dr. Brian Lanman received the annual Heroes in Drug Discovery Award

Posted on: November 29, 2021.

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

Posted on: November 8, 2021.

Lloyd Goldstein C'20 Embraces Drew University Research

"Getting experience with RISE and other independent research opportunities was really important in preparing me for grad school."

Posted on: November 3, 2021.

Drew University Announces Six New Dual-Degree Programs

Students can fast-track earning undergraduate and advanced degrees at partnering schools

Posted on: October 28, 2021.

Vanessa Raab C'21 Chose Drew University for RISE Program

"Going into the biotech field has made me realize that Drew provides amazing lab experience."

Posted on: October 19, 2021.

Merck’s COVID-19 Pill and the ‘Unknown Risk’ of DNA Mutation

Associate professor of biology Brianne Barker talks to the Philadelphia Inquirer

Posted on: October 19, 2021.

Drew University Launches New Data Analytics Dual-Degree Program

The program allows students to earn a bachelor’s degree and a Master of Science in only five years

Posted on: October 15, 2021.

Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 Developed Skills, Connections in Drew University's RISE Program

RISE helped solidify alum's career path

Posted on: October 13, 2021.

Benjamin Strickland C'21 Finds Success in Drew University's RISE Program

"The first-hand experiences in RISE are paramount in helping students find success in their post-Drew careers."

Posted on: October 6, 2021.

Junhui Huang C'20 Gets Sense of Direction in Drew University's RISE Program

"I think the key takeaway from the RISE lab is that research is fun to do!"

Posted on: October 4, 2021.

Drew University's RISE Program Prepared Erin Connors C'18 for Her Career

"RISE was an opportunity of a lifetime."

Posted on: September 29, 2021.

Drew University's RISE Program Prepared Makayla Pardo C'20 for PhD Program

"I learned how to be a good scientist."

Posted on: September 23, 2021.

Jillian Scarpanito C'20 Built Confidence in Drew University's RISE Program

"RISE pushed me to think like a scientist."

Posted on: September 15, 2021.

Office Hours with Drew University's Brianne Barker

How viruses interact with the immune system

Posted on: July 29, 2021.

Office Hours with Drew University's Adam Cassano

Directed evolution of biomolecular function

Posted on: July 26, 2021.

Office Hours with Drew University's Minjoon Kouh

The nature of biological and artificial intelligence

Posted on: July 21, 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 Students' Work Shines at Day of Scholars

Virtual event showcases student projects, performances, and research

Posted on: April 19, 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.

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 University Senior Gets Research Aid Through Competition

BioSolveIT Scientific Challenge provides tech software to undergrad researchers

Posted on: October 15, 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 University Student Spends Summer Creating Business

Joel Garcia C'22 builds home and dorm decor brand

Posted on: July 20, 2020.

RISE Fellow Dr. William Campbell Releases Memoir

The life and career that led to a blockbuster drug discovery and Nobel Prize

Posted on: June 30, 2020.

Drew University Teachers of the Year

Brianne Barker, Kathie Brown and Kristen Turner represent all three schools

Posted on: May 9, 2020.

Dr. William Campbell Receives Distinguished Fellowship and Bronze Statue

Drew University RISE Emeritus Fellow discusses the honors

Posted on: April 29, 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’s Religion and Global Health Forum Hosts Community Conversation on COVID-19

A virtual panel discussion with Drew faculty conversation leaders. April 2020 – Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum, a pilot initiative to bridge the

Posted on: April 27, 2020.

Drew University Day of Scholars 2020

Annual celebration of student achievement

Posted on: April 17, 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.

Ask the Experts

Drew University professors analyze the coronavirus from various perspectives

Posted on: March 23, 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.

Ask the Experts: The Virology of the Coronavirus

Dr. Brianne Barker separates fact from fiction in presentation

Posted on: March 13, 2020.

Drew U Student Profile: Katie Jefferson C'20

The two-sport athlete explains the skills every computer science major needs.

Posted on: January 6, 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 Celebrates Heroes in Drug Discovery Award, Vertex's Cystic Fibrosis Research

Award comes on heels of FDA approval of company's groundbreaking treatment

Posted on: October 23, 2019.

Drew Science Students Talk Mentors, Passions

"Teachers are the best thing about this school."

Posted on: August 23, 2019.

Drew Student’s Research Goes Global on Social

Professor's Tweet a huge hit

Posted on: July 18, 2019.

Drew's Top 15 Stories of 2018-19

Star students, a championship and a passion project.

Posted on: May 9, 2019.

Eight #Drew19 Experiences

Seniors on their paths to careers.

Posted on: May 9, 2019.

Drew Celebrates Excellence

92 students earn awards from the College of Liberal Arts.

Posted on: May 2, 2019.

Drew Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship

Mason Scher is among just 496 winners in the U.S.  

Posted on: April 29, 2019.

Drew Students Are Top 3 in Scientific Research

Win four of the top six awards in past two years.

Posted on: April 18, 2019.

Drew's President on Making Immersive Experiences Central to Education

Research, internships and service = building blocks to professional life.

Posted on: April 17, 2019.

Leading Drug Researcher on Discovering Her Mission and Reaching Her Goals

Speaks to Drew students in group and one-on-one.

Posted on: April 15, 2019.

Drew Celebrates Students on Day of Scholars

Showcasing research, art, writing, music, acting and dance.

Posted on: April 9, 2019.

Borough Council Welcomes Drew Alum

Debra Pierce Coen C'97 on how Drew helped get her there. 

Posted on: January 8, 2019.

Top 22 Stories at Drew in 2018

The richest short story prize, new degrees, John Leguizamo, national recognition, Launch and the largest class in seven years. 

Posted on: December 21, 2018.

Drew Alum Named 'Up and Comer' in Healthcare

National recognition for Laura Hoffmeister Fegraus C'02.

Posted on: November 29, 2018.

Drew Students Access Greatness

Speakers and professors have Pulitzers, 'genius grants,' a Nobel. 

Posted on: November 7, 2018.

Drew Alum Recognized for Excellence in Teaching

Credits profs, RISE program, internships while at Drew.

Posted on: October 25, 2018.

Mason Scher C'20: Smithsonian Summer Intern

Drew professors, courses prepped her for paleontological dig in Wyoming.

Posted on: September 3, 2018.

Drew Student Teaches Afghan Women How to Code

'One day the class had to go home early after we heard four explosions nearby. ... Through it all, at the same time, the students were so positive.'

Posted on: August 31, 2018.

#Drew22: Meet Maria, Shauna and Olivia

'Students at Drew seem to love every second of their college careers, and that is something very important to me.'

Posted on: August 13, 2018.

#Drew22: Meet Jack and Lauren

'The combination of competitive research programs ... and extracurricular opportunities—especially being so close to New York—made it clear I would thrive here.'

Posted on: August 8, 2018.

4 Drew Innovations Earn National Recognition

Science fellows, NYC semesters, conflict resolution and a path for international students.

Posted on: July 16, 2018.

Erin Connors ’18 Named a STEM Innovator

‘The research I conducted at Drew has real-world applications and helped me develop from a student to a true scientist.’

Posted on: June 15, 2018.

New Grads Win First Place at Science Convention

Pearl Sutter and Tyler Dorrity recognized for lectures on original research.

Posted on: June 14, 2018.

Four Admitted to Columbia Engineering Program

Seven students in two years with dual-degree program.

Posted on: May 29, 2018.

Science Student Earns Goldwater Honorable Mention

Uma Kantheti C'19 is third Drew honoree since 2015.

Posted on: May 11, 2018.

Drew Alum on Discovering Cancer Fighting Drugs

Louis Lombardo C’82 discusses his research with undergrads.

Posted on: February 27, 2018.