Drexel University Events Calendar

If These Walls Could Talk: An Invitation into the Home & Life of Anthony J. Drexel (Cancelled) (9/12/2025 - 10/16/2026)

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	9/12/2025	Start Time:	10:00 AM
End Date:	10/16/2026	End Time:	4:00 AM

This exhibition runs from September 12, 2025 through October 16, 2026. If These Walls Could Talk: An Invitation into the Home and Life of Anthony J. Drexel is an exhibition highlighting the family home of Anthony J. Drexel at his old 39th and Walnut property in the once Drexel Colony of West Philly. Using actual pieces found in his home, If These Walls Could Talk looks to transport its visitors into the heart of the 39th and Walnut residence, allowing them to envision what his home – and in tandem Anthony J. Drexel – was like.

Curator: Natalee Mayes (BA Art History '26)

This exhibition is free and open by appointment only Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm.

If These Walls Could Talk: An Invitation into the Home & Life of Anthony J. Drexel (9/12/2025 - 10/16/2026)

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	9/12/2025	Start Time:	10:00 AM
End Date:	10/16/2026	End Time:	4:00 PM

Curator: Natalee Mayes (BA Art History '26)

This exhibition is free and open by appointment only Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm.

Extending Beyond: A Century of Drexel Legacies (10/22/2025 - 10/16/2026)

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	10/22/2025	Start Time:	10:00 AM
End Date:	10/16/2026	End Time:	4:00 PM

This exhibition runs October 22, 2025 through October 16, 2026. The Drexel family has made their mark on society since Francis Martin Drexel first picked up a paint brush. This exhibition explores the contributions of the Drexel family from the 1820s to the 1930s, to honor the women and men who dare to build institutions and communities from the ground up.

This exhibition was curated by Gina Monahan, Museum Leadership '25.

The exhibition is free and open to the public by appointment, Monday - Friday, 10-4pm.

Let's Talk! Counseling Center Drop In (1/14/2026 - 6/3/2026)

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	1/14/2026	Start Time:	2:00 PM
End Date:	6/3/2026	End Time:	4:00 AM

Every Wednesday from 2-4pm at the McGonigal Academic Resource Center:

Drop in to speak with a counseling center staff member to explore ways to improve your study habits and understand personal barriers towards meeting your academic goals.

"When We Sketch…": Student Drawings of Everyday Objects in the Drexel Founding Collection exhibit (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	9:00 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	4:00 PM

This exhibit is hosted by Drexel University Libraries, Collections & Archives, with Joseph H. Larnerd, PhD, Department of Art & Art History (Westphal College of Media Arts & Design), and the Drexel Founding Collection.

“Drawing an object with detail can help us see artifacts in a new light. When we sketch, we are tempted to squint our eyes, slow down, and look closer.” – Trinity H.

Public Viewing Hours:

This exhibit is free and open to the public Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm. Read our Visitors page for additional information before visiting the Library.

Members of the public are also encouraged you check the Libraries' hours page before visiting. Note that the Library may be closed for some holidays and is closed to the public during final exam periods.

Dorm Objects 101 (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	9:00 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	5:00 PM

How do objects in dorms and other university-run residential spaces shape students' lived experiences?

This exhibition, curated by Professor Joseph H. Larnerd and Director Lynn Clouser Waddell, will feature objects and photographs accompanied by interpretive labels written by students in Professor Larnerd’s "Visual Culture: Furniture" and "History of Modern Design" classes, students in Professor Seth Bruggeman’s “Material Culture for Historians” class at Temple University, and Drexel alumni.

This exhibition is free and open to the public.

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	11:00 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	12:00 PM

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will learn everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant tax return.

This webinar is occurring on the following dates/times. Please select 'Register' for the session of your choice:

Thursday, Feb. 5, 1-2 p.m. ET – Register
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 7-8 p.m. ET – Register
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 3-4 p.m. ET – Register
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 10-11 a.m. ET – Register
Thursday, March 5, 12-1 p.m. ET – Register
Wednesday, March 11, 1-2 p.m. ET – Register
Monday, March 16, 2-3 p.m. ET – Register
Friday, March 27, 11-12 a.m. ET – Register
Wednesday, April 1, 1-2 p.m. ET – Register
Tuesday, April 7, 8-9 a.m. ET – Register
Tuesday, April 14, 2-3 p.m. ET – Register

Study Abroad 101 (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	11:00 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	12:00 PM

Join us for a Study Abroad 101 session! Learn about what students gain from studying abroad, the types of programs we offer, how to take the next steps in planning your study abroad journey, and more. This session will be held over Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/j/89279554448

Writing Retreat for Faculty and Staff (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	11:00 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	12:30 PM

Join us any Friday on Zoom to find space and time for writing. Move your projects forward and maybe even find joy in the company of colleagues and friends.

Sponsored by the Drexel University Writing Program and SOCRATES, the Social Science and Humanities Research Community.

For more information, contact Liz Kimball, ek674@drexel.edu.

Drexel University College of Medicine MD/PhD Retreat (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:30:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	11:30 AM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	5:00 PM

We are pleased to invite you to attend this year’s Drexel University College of Medicine MD/PhD Retreat This event will include short remarks from DUCoM leadership, presentations by current MD/PhD students and a keynote presentation by Bisan Salhi, MD, PhD, of Drexel University.

This annual event is an opportunity for MD/PhD students to showcase their research endeavors and engage with the supportive community of DUCoM faculty, staff and students that help make the MD/PhD program possible here at Drexel. We look forward to sharing our students’ investigative projects and perspectives with you and celebrating the incredible mentorship that has helped us all get to this point!

Schedule:

11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Lunch provided for retreat attendees
12-12:10 p.m.: Opening Remarks by Elias El Haddad, PhD
12:10-12:20 p.m.: Opening Remarks by Elisabeth Van Bockstaele, PhD
12:20-12:30 p.m.: Opening Remarks by Sandhya Kortagere, PhD
12:30-1:20 p.m.: Session I
1:20-1:30 p.m.: Remarks by Kenny Simansky, PhD
1:30-2:30 p.m.: Session II
2:30-2:40 p.m.: 10-minute break
2:40-2:50 p.m.: Remarks by Michael Nonnemacher, PhD
2:50-3:40 p.m.: Session III
3:40-3:45 p.m.: Closing Remarks by Student Leadership
3:45-4 p.m.: 15-minute break
4- 5 p.m.: Keynote Address: Bisan Salhi, MD, PhD

Please complete the RSVP form no later than Wednesday, March 18 at 5 p.m. RSVP

Estate Planning Clinic (3/27/2026)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	3/27/2026	Start Time:	1:00 PM
End Date:	3/27/2026	End Time:	3:00 PM

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones. We offer free legal advice and preparation of the following documents:

Powers Of Attorney: To name someone to pay your bills and to make financial decisions for you.
Simple Wills: To say who will get your property when you die.
Living Wills: To tell the doctors what to do if you get too sick to speak for yourself.

Leave your name and number on voicemail.

You will be contacted to confirm your appointment.