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drexel.edu. Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. Founded as Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry, it was renamed Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936, before ...
The LeBow College of Business (/ l ə ˈ b oʊ /), often referred to simply as Drexel LeBow, is the business school of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The school offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in business administration to nearly 4,000 students and encompasses an alumni network of more than 40,000 business professionals.
[4] Drexel began awarding undergraduate degrees in 1914, starting with the Bachelor of Science in engineering; before that, Drexel granted certificates or diplomas in the field of enrollment. In 1931, Drexel began offering graduate degrees through the School of Home Economics. [5] Since its founding the university has graduated over 100,000 ...
The University City Main Campus is located just west of the Schuylkill River. The campus reaches: from Chestnut St. in the south to Powelton Ave in the north; and from the Amtrak rail yard in the east to 34th St. in the west. The campus originally consisted of only the Main Building, dedicated in 1891, and its additions.
The Drexel University College of Engineering is the university's flagship college, founded in 1891 by banker A.J. Drexel to prepare his hometown Philadelphians to participate in opportunities provided by the Industrial Revolution. The college has six departments, 11 undergraduate programs/majors, and 17 graduate degree programs [ 1] at its main ...
Architect. Thalheimer and Weitz. Tenants. Drexel Dragons (NCAA) (1975–present) US Open of Squash (2011–present) Website. drexeldragons.com. The entrance to the DAC in 2006. Daskalakis Athletic Center (DAC) is a 300,000 square feet (28,000 m 2) athletic and recreational facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
In 1961, Drexel University acquired the building to in part house its Graduate School of Library Science. From 1978 to 1981, the Rush Building was renovated for sole use by the library and information science programs. The project cost $2.4 million, $1 million of which came from a Pew Charitable Trusts grant.
Drexel University College of Medicine is the medical school of Drexel University, a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The medical school represents the consolidation of two medical schools: Hahnemann Medical College, originally founded as the nation's first college of homeopathy, and the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, the first U.S. medical school for women ...