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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 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
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
Katherine Rollo T’21,’26 Breaks Boundaries
The 75-year-young Episcopal priest shares her journey at Drew and beyond
July 19, 2023
Drew Theological School Alum YoungHak Lee T’21 Returns to Earn a PhD
“Drew has helped me embark on this transformative journey of becoming a pastor who spreads God's love, grace, and compassion to all”
July 10, 2023
Drew University’s Dual-Degree in Cybersecurity with New York University Gains Traction
Students excel, interest grows
June 1, 2023
Drew Theological School PhD Student Named a Sadler Scholar
Damien Domenack is one of only six awardees
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’s Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Commencement 2023
The Class of 2023 celebrated new beginnings
May 15, 2023
Drew Theological School Celebrates the Class of 2023
“You have accomplished great things, and there is no doubt you will continue to do great things in the future"
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: Hrishi Pal
Hrishi Pal C'23 is entering Rutgers' master of science in biomedical sciences program
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: Laila Serraj
Laila Serraj C’23 is entering Dartmouth’s masters of public health 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 […]
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 3, 2023
Drew University Students Brave the Bear Den
Students present and pitch product and business ideas to Drew faculty, alums, and industry experts
May 3, 2023
Drew Action Scholars Make an Impact for the Common Good
The annual Town Hall provides a forum for discovery and discussion
May 1, 2023
Drew Theological School Celebrates Scholarly Excellence
Over 50 prizes were awarded at the annual Honors Convocation service
May 1, 2023
Drew University Sophomore Named Finalist in Statewide UPitchNJ Competition
Tristan Santulli C'25 developed Ski Share, an app designed to make skiing and snowboarding more affordable and accessible
April 27, 2023
Drew University Celebrates Leaders Taking Action for the Common Good
Students, faculty, and staff recognized at the annual Civic Engagement Showcase and Awards
April 19, 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
April 18, 2023
Drew University’s Day of Scholars Puts Student Research on Display
More than 50 student groups presented posters on their scholarly research
April 5, 2023
Drew University Alum Offers Career Tips to Sociology Students
Angelica Neer C'18 stressed the importance of networking and campus resources
February 28, 2023
Katelynn Fleming C’21 Enters NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Program
Fleming is also earning her PhD in microsystems engineering
February 22, 2023
Drew University Students Help Rebuild the Lower Ninth Ward
Volunteers Without Borders lends a hand to the New Orleans district
February 16, 2023
Drew Family Ties: The Antin Family
“I had many enjoyable memories growing up around Drew and now I get to make my own memories as a student here”
February 13, 2023
Drew University Alum Uncovers Provenance of Lincoln Portrait in Madison
Mallory Mortillaro C'13,G'15 researched the painting now in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
February 9, 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
February 1, 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
January 31, 2023
Drew University Student-Athlete Teams Up With Track & Field Coach to Build a Winning Website
Sam Villanueva C'23 used the skills from her digital marketing class to build a website with her cross country coach
January 20, 2023
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
December 5, 2022
Elliot Franklyn C’25 Curates Exhibit for Drew University Special Collections & Archives
The sophomore got hands-on research experience creating his Bible exhibit
November 22, 2022
Drew University Students Explore, Present STEM Research Projects
Aline Carla Kruger C’23 takes us through the event
October 25, 2022
Students Present on Drew University Organization Advocating for Performing Arts Accessibility
Julia Caldwell C'24, Isabella Robinson C'24, and Alyssa Sileo C'22 founded the Drew Performing Arts Access Coordinators student group
October 12, 2022
Drew University Alums Team Up to Start Professional Development Theater Program
Emily Dzioba C'18 and Alyssa Sileo C'22 reflect on how Drew helped them achieve their goal
October 11, 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
October 7, 2022
Pearl Yea eun Lee C’18 Gives Back to Drew University with Full-Circle Donation
Lee donated to the same fund that opened up research opportunities, leading to her legal career
October 6, 2022
Drew University Students Tout Hands-On Research Experiences in RISE Program
Students gain skills, confidence, resume-building experience
September 30, 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
September 27, 2022
Emma-Li Downer C’23 Gets a Glimpse of the Publishing World
Downer interned with the International English Honor Society's two publications
September 26, 2022
Greg Hunt C’13 Uses Drew University Professors as the Standard in his Teaching Career
Hunt is an assistant professor at the College of William & Mary
September 22, 2022
Elisabeth Sauerman C’24 Earns Environmental Fellowship
Sauerman will gain skills, pursue goals as a Rachel Carson Council Fellow
September 8, 2022
Drew University Students Accepted to Med, Dental, Vet Schools at Incredible Rate
First-time applicants far outpaced national averages in acceptance rates in 2022 admissions cycle
August 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
August 24, 2022
Drew University Undergrads Spent Summer Diving Into Research
Science students get hands-on lab research skills alongside professors
August 18, 2022
Digital Humanities Summer Institute Provides Resume-Building Experience for Rachel Li C’23
Drew University student researches indigo, builds project website
July 21, 2022
Violet Kimble C’21 Starts Business While Studying at Yale
Drew University alum learned from valuable undergraduate research experience
July 19, 2022
Drew University Students, Professor Build World Politics Data Lab Website
Students gained hands-on research experience as part of Drew Humanities Summer Institute
July 18, 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."
June 27, 2022
Drew Theological School Student Awarded Louisville Doctoral Fellowship
PhD student Yajenlemla receives the two-year fellowship
June 27, 2022
Three Drew University MAT Students Named N.J. Distinguished Clinical Interns
Lauren DeLillo C'21, G'22, Max Diaz G'22, and Emily Hayes G'22 were awarded the honor with distinction
June 27, 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
June 16, 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
June 14, 2022
Drew Theological School Student Carmen O’Shea T’23 Left the Corporate World to Follow her Calling
“The path I forged for so many years was no longer the right path for my future.”
June 14, 2022
Drew Theological School Student Awarded Louisville Dissertation Fellowship
PhD student Hunter Bragg received the award for his examination of the American criminal justice system
June 2, 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
May 31, 2022
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."
May 25, 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."
May 11, 2022
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."
May 11, 2022
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."
May 10, 2022
Drew Theological School Student Earns Doctoral Fellowship
Tsz Him Lai is the Theological School’s 19th fellow since 2007
May 6, 2022
Drew Theological School Celebrates Student Achievement
48 students earned awards at the annual Honor Convocation
April 21, 2022
Drew University Announces 2022 Civic Engagement Award Recipients
Students, faculty, and staff celebrated Drew civic engagement leaders
April 11, 2022
Drew University Celebrates the Student Community of Learners During Day of Scholars
The annual student-centered event returns to an in-person format
April 7, 2022
Drew University Athletics Department Helps Start Alum’s Career
Brian Dagostino C'20 is currently working for Major League Baseball while studying at Georgetown
April 6, 2022
Drew University Students Present Their Work at International English Honor Society Convention
Emma-Li Downer C'23 will join Sigma Tau Delta as an intern and Hannah Paczkowski C'22's work won an award
March 30, 2022
Nick Caicedo C’20, G’21 Doubles Down on Drew University Business, Finance Degrees
Alum followed his bachelor's in business with a Master of Science in Finance and job in regulatory finance
March 28, 2022
Lauren Cassella C’21 Builds Skills, Gains Contacts in Drew University Business Program
Cassella now works in wealth management, helping families invest and plan
March 8, 2022
Drew University Alum Earns Award for First Book
Wendy Barnes G'16 turned her D.Litt. dissertation into her debut book
March 8, 2022
Rosie Grasso C’21 Found Her Academic, Career Passion in Drew University’s Business Program
Grasso is now a financial analyst in NYC
February 23, 2022
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