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James Creese (June 19, 1896, Leetsdale, Pennsylvania – February 8, 1966, Colorado Springs, Colorado) was the vice president of Stevens Institute of Technology and the president of the Drexel Institute of Technology.
In 1936, Drexel became the Drexel Institute of Technology. During the administration of Drexel University presidents W. W. Hagerty, after whom the University City campus Library is named, and James Creese, Drexel underwent a period of rapid expansion, constructing new classroom buildings or dormitories each year.
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.
19th century Statue of Anthony J. Drexel by Moses J. Ezekiel, which was completed in 1904 and moved to the Drexel campus in 1966 The Main Building, dedicated in 1891 Academy of Natural Sciences (in structure built in 1876) as it appeared in 1891 in its present location but a prior edifice) The interior of Drexel University's Main Building as seen in 2023 Monumental conical pendulum clock by ...
Drexel was founded as a technical school in 1891 for the "improvement of industrial education as a means of opening better and wider avenues of employment to young men and women." [4] Drexel began awarding undergraduate degrees in 1914, starting with the Bachelor of Science in engineering; before that, Drexel granted certificates or diplomas in ...
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 ...
May 1, 2024 at 7:43 AM. Julia Nikhinson. The House is set to vote Wednesday on an antisemitism bill as pro-Palestinian protests roil colleges throughout the country. The bill, titled the ...
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.