Drexel University.
private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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What's happening
Active this week
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Efforts are underway to save the Academy of Natural Sciences museum through collaboration involving Josh Shapiro and Drexel University.Well supported3 reports
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Drexel University leadership decided to close the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia.Well supported13 reports4 developments inside
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Drexel University provided operational support to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.Some support1 report
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The Philadelphia City Council is seeking accountability regarding the closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.Some support1 report
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A forum featuring speakers from the Federal Reserve Bank and Drexel University took place on September 22, 2026.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Drexel University hosted industry talks involving WXPN, highlighting their shared connection to the radio and music industry.Some support1 report
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Uraih attended Drexel University in Philadelphia.Some support1 report
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The collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University includes specimens collected from the Mississippi River.Some support1 report
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Drexel University provided data on city housing trends, showing development concentration in Center City, Philadelphia.Some support3 reports
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Peter Yeomans earned a doctorate in clinical psychology and serves as a professor and PTSD clinical team director.Some support1 report
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Drexel University is associated with the museum.Some support1 report
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Andy Carr enrolled in culinary school at Drexel University on September 3, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia is struggling with enrollment and budget deficits.Well supported4 reports
One to three months ago
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Georgia Tech, Drexel University, and Gaston College are core partners in the FutureTEX manufacturing initiative, which also involves the FutureTEX Initiative itself.Some support3 reports
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Professors from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University studied the fragility of private credit funds.Some support1 report
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Zhen Zhao, who holds a Ph.D. in computer engineering, currently serves as an adjunct associate professor at institutions including Temple University and Drexel University.Some support1 report
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The Philadelphia History Museum transferred its Atwater Kent Collection to Drexel University on July 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Leadership appointments at Drexel University: Antonio Merlo served as President of the hosting institution, while Nele De Belie served as ICSHM Chair.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Around Drexel University this week
News at the entities that move Drexel University most-
Philadelphia City Council StructuralThe Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution urging that state regulations be considered.Moves Drexel University
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Cherelle Parker StructuralCherelle Parker was unanimously approved to govern and serve as the Mayor of the city (Philadelphia).Moves Drexel University
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University of Pennsylvania OperationalUniversity of Pennsylvania provided economic analysis on September 28, 2026.Moves Drexel University
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Young OperationalIn 2018, Ralph Regenvanu served as Vanuatu's Climate Minister while UNICEF advised on children's rights in the country.Moves Drexel University
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New York Times Mentioned togetherAcademic concerns regarding grade inflation are being discussed by prominent thinkers, including Steven Pinker, and published in the New York Times.Moves Drexel University
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Philadelphia Mentioned togetherDavid Waxman, founder of MM Partners, and Aaron Smith, partner, are operating in Philadelphia.Moves Drexel University
Connections
The 27 strongest of 474, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Antonio Merlo Structural
Antonio Merlo serves as the President of Drexel University.
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Academy Transactional
The Academy formally merged with Drexel University to ensure its continued stability and operational future.
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The Academy of Natural Sciences is an affiliated institution of Drexel University, receiving operational support and sharing financial strain.
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Nele De Belie Structural
A holds the formal leadership position of ICSHM Chair at B.
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Philadelphia Mentioned together
Drexel University is located in Philadelphia and uses the city's context, such as housing trends, as the subject of its research and data provision.
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National Endowment for the Arts Transactional
The NEA provides financial support for a specific jazz concert hosted at Drexel University.
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Scott Cooper Structural
Scott Cooper serves as the academy president of Drexel University.
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Cherelle Parker Structural
Cherelle Parker collaborates with Drexel University to support and advance the institution's core mission.
Show all 27 connections
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Philadelphia History Museum Transactional
The Philadelphia History Museum transferred its Atwater Kent Collection to Drexel University.
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University of Pennsylvania Operational
The two institutions collaborated on a joint research study concerning the fragility of private credit funds.
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Philadelphia City Council Structural
The Philadelphia City Council investigates operational issues affecting institutions acquired by Drexel University.
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Matt Zimmerman Structural
Matt Zimmerman earned a degree from Drexel University.
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Manhattan Structural
Drexel University provides academic expertise regarding office-to-residential conversion challenges in Manhattan.
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PECO Shared context
Both entities shared a common service provider in the form of a catering firm.
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Young Operational
The relationship is based on a professional capacity where A's plans regarding the museum building are currently underway.
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Andy Carr Transactional
Andy Carr attended Drexel University for culinary school.
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Arcadia University Mentioned together
Both Arcadia University and Drexel University are identified as major educational institutions.
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Advanced Functional Fabrics of America Mentioned together
The relationship is based on the shared focus on the FutureTex initiative for textile innovation.
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Zhen Zhao Mentioned together
The relationship is defined by a shared academic qualification: the holder of the Ph.D. in computer engineering.
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New York Times Mentioned together
The New York Times has been reporting on financial issues concerning Drexel University.
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Jeffrey Young Mentioned together
A generic co-mention where a councilmember's outrage targets a university setting.
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Federal Reserve Bank Mentioned together
Both institutions were featured speakers at a joint forum event.
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Greg Mentioned together
Greg was mentioned in connection with industry talks hosted by Drexel University.
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Josh Shapiro Operational
Governor Shapiro is seeking cooperation from Drexel University to help preserve the academy's mission.
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Ahmad Mentioned together
No evidence was provided in the timeline to establish a relationship between Ahmad and Drexel University.
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Temple University Mentioned together
No evidence was provided to establish a relationship between Temple University and Drexel University.
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Christopher Chen Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Drexel University and Christopher Chen.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
13 events- Efforts are underway to save the Academy of Natural Sciences museum through collaboration involving Josh Shapiro and Drexel University.
- Drexel University leadership decided to close the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia.
- Drexel University provided operational support to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
- The Philadelphia City Council is seeking accountability regarding the closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
- A forum featuring speakers from the Federal Reserve Bank and Drexel University took place on September 22, 2026.
- Drexel University hosted industry talks involving WXPN, highlighting their shared connection to the radio and music industry.
- Uraih attended Drexel University in Philadelphia.
- The collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University includes specimens collected from the Mississippi River.
- Drexel University provided data on city housing trends, showing development concentration in Center City, Philadelphia.
- Peter Yeomans earned a doctorate in clinical psychology and serves as a professor and PTSD clinical team director.
- Drexel University is associated with the museum.
- Andy Carr enrolled in culinary school at Drexel University on September 3, 2026.
- The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia is struggling with enrollment and budget deficits.
August 2026
3 events- Georgia Tech, Drexel University, and Gaston College are core partners in the FutureTEX manufacturing initiative, which also involves the FutureTEX Initiative itself.
- Professors from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University studied the fragility of private credit funds.
- Zhen Zhao, who holds a Ph.D. in computer engineering, currently serves as an adjunct associate professor at institutions including Temple University and Drexel University.