Drexel University Events Calendar

American Heart Association (AHA) Classes (2/2/2024 - 12/31/2025)

Fri, 2 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	2/2/2024	All Day
End Date:	12/31/2025

American Heart Association (AHA) Classes - BLS, ACLS, PALS, Plus More!
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CNHP Continuing Education (2/2/2024 - 12/31/2025)

Fri, 2 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	2/2/2024	Start Time:	8:00 AM
End Date:	12/31/2025	End Time:	5:00 PM

CNHP Continuing Education Programs

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Practical Project Management (PMCE 5095) - Virtual (6/6/2024 - 6/7/2024)

Thu, 6 Jun 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/6/2024	Start Time:	9:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	4:00 PM

Practical Project Management is a 14-hour boot-camp that teaches innovative project management concepts and techniques. This training builds upon the competencies presented in PMI®'s internationally recognized A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), providing proven methods to enable and enhance traditional management approaches. By focusing on these high-return concepts and tools, you will expand your knowledge and skills, becoming an advanced project leader ready to succeed in real-world initiatives.

Cost: $1200.00

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Pediatrics Grand Rounds (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	8:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	9:00 AM

Topic
Increasing Access and Reducing Ableism in Pediatric Training

Presented By
Lisa M. Meeks, PhD, MA, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Learning Health Sciences, Department of Family Medicine-MDisability Program, UM Center for Disability Health and Wellness University of Michigan Medical School; Executive Director, DocsWithDisabilities Initiative; Co-Host of Docs with Disabilities Podcast

Learning Objectives

Define ableism and provide examples of ableism in medical training
Outline the known barriers trainees with disabilities face in medical education
Summarize best practices for creating program access in UME and GME training

Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children

Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Claiming CME Credits
Attendees MUST sign in with the six-digit activity code provided at the session using eeds within 24 hours of the conference start time and complete the online evaluation within 30 days at

http://towerhealth.eeds.com.

Electrified: Reunion Tour (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	9:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	12:00 PM

Exhibition by appointment only on view February 19, 2024 through July 26, 2024. Reunion Tour explores the connections between the 1960s cultural revolution, music and the brain and the creation and interest in merchandise specifically surrounding the music scene. Reunion Tour once again brings together Westphal’s Art & Art History, Graphic Design and Music Industry programs and the College of Arts and Sciences Psychology department, to tell the story of music and its cultural and aesthetic influence. In a companion exhibition Sound – students created screenprint posters in the Screen Print II course with Professor Jen Blazina, showing their interpretation of sound. Electrified Reunion Tour highlights Drexel’s collection materials and faculty connections with the history of the Electric Factory and music in Philadelphia as well as demonstrating the connection between collections and exhibitions with curriculum at Drexel.

This exhibition is open by appointment only. Please contact the Drexel Founding Collection at ducol@drexel.edu to schedule your visit. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

Undergraduate Public Health Capstone Presentation Day III (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	9:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	4:00 PM

Join our undergraduate public health students as they present their capstone research that they have been working on for the entire academic year.

Schedule:

Bella Kopech - The Effects of Disciplinary Action on Students: The Case of Katie Meyer (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 9:00 am
Astrid Minney - DIY HRT: Occurrence and Situation in Modern Medicine (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 11:00 am
Jimmy McDonnell - Philadelphia’s Kensington: History, Drug Use, Political Pressure, Harm Reduction, and Progress (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 12:00 pm
Samia Salman - Intersectional Feminism as a Framework to Rethink Gender-Based Violence: Female Genital Mutilation in Guinea and Intimate Partner Violence in India (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 1:00 pm
Toni Swift - Trauma Informed Care in Elementary Education: A Needs Assessment (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 2:00 pm
Nora Farid - Socioeconomic Barriers to Breastfeeding Initiation (Nesbitt Hall, Room 719) 3:00 pm

Zoom link

The Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Antiracism (IDEA) Fellows (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	11:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	12:00 PM

All Dornsife School of Public Health community members are invited to join us to hear about the work of this year's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Antiracism (IDEA) Fellows!

The goal is to give an opportunity to the full Dornsife community to connect with the IDEA Fellows before the close of the academic year and learn about their projects.

View speakers listed here

IDEA_Fellowship_Flyer___23_24_Presentation_invite.jpg

Write With Us: Faculty and Staff Writing Retreat (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	11:00 AM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	12:30 PM

Every Friday, we will gather to set a goal, focus, and write. Find productivity –and maybe joy– in the company of Drexel friends and colleagues. Join us on Zoom or in-person at the City View Lounge, MacAlister Hall, 6th floor. All faculty and staff members are welcome, regardless of employment status or type of project.

Interested? Please email Liz Kimball, Director, University Writing Program, at ek674@drexel.edu.

Writing Retreats are sponsored by the Drexel University Writing Program and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council.

Outdoor Music Jam (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	12:00 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	4:00 PM

Outdoor Music Jam

featuring Percussion Ensemble, Experimental Music Ensemble, Fusion Band, and Rock Ensemble.

June 7, 2024 | 12pm-4pm | Chestnut Square Plaza

These performances are free and open to the public.

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@drexelperformingarts

2024 Celebration of Engineering (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 16:30:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	12:30 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	5:00 PM

2024 Celebration of Engineering

Presented by KEEN Engineering Unleashed

Friday June 7, 2024

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

General Senior Design Competition: Bossone Engineering Center
First Year Design Competition: Bossone Engineering Center
Undergraduate Research Competition: Bossone Engineering Center

12:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Senior Design Champion Competition: Mitchell Auditorium & First Floor, Bossone Engineering Center

Celebration of Engineering - Schedule and Deadlines 1.pdf

Celebration of Engineering (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 16:30:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	12:30 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	5:00 PM

2024 Celebration of Engineering Design Friday, June 7, 2024

The College of Engineering will host the 2024 Celebration of Engineering Design competition to showcase the best of the 2024 Senior Design teams.

Date and Location

The Celebration of Engineering Design event will take place in Mitchell Auditorium and the first-floor Bossone lobby on Friday, June 7, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

2:00-5:00 PM

General Senior Design Competition: Bossone Engineering Center

First Year Design Competition: Bossone Engineering Center

Undergraduate Research Competition: Bossone Engineering Center

12:30-5:00 PM

Senior Design Champion Competition: Mitchell Auditorium & First Floor, Bossone Engineering Center

All faculty and students welcome to attend. Alumni and friends please contact us if you would like to attend.

Danzhen Zhang: PhD Thesis Defense (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	1:00 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	2:00 PM

Department of Materials Science and Engineering PhD Thesis Defense
June 7th, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.
Location: https://drexel.zoom.us/j/82629670325 and Bossone 303

"Optical Properties of MXenes"
Name: Danzhen Zhang
Advisor: Dr. Yury Gogotsi

Defense-Optical Properties of MXenes abstract-Danzhen.pdf

WESTPHEST: Photography Student Exhibition (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	6:00 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	8:00 PM

Mark your calendars! Our Senior Thesis Exhibition & Opening Reception is on Friday, June 7th, from 6-9 PM. Each year, our Senior class works on a nine-month, self-directed project of the student's choosing.

This exhibition marks the capstone of these efforts, and the result is a beautifully produced show and opening reception well attended by friends, family, and industry professionals.

Please join us at the Leonard Pearlstein Gallery in the URBN Annex at 3401 Filbert Street to celebrate our students' accomplishments!

Concert Band Spring Concert: Perspectives - What We Hold Most Dear (6/7/2024)

Fri, 7 Jun 2024 23:30:00 GMT

Start Date:	6/7/2024	Start Time:	7:30 PM
End Date:	6/7/2024	End Time:	9:30 PM

Concert Band Spring Concert
Perspectives: What We Hold Most Dear

June 7, 2024 | 7:30pm | Mandell Theater

Join the DUCB for What we hold most dear, a program full of affirmation of who we are as artists and musicians. Joined by special guest artists and featuring multiple Philadelphia Premiers of new music.  

Guest artists: Staff Sgt. Bradley Loudis, Victor Pablo Garcia Gaetan, Sean Bailey

Tickets are free but registration is required.

Celebrate Mandell at 50!
Join us for a pre-performance reception at 6:30pm in the Mandell lobby.