Professor of Political Science Emeritus OK. It’s confession time. In the Fall of 1972 the chartered bus pulled out of the Lincoln Tunnel and on to 42nd Street, passed by the gauntlet of porn shops, passed the New York Public Library and eventually turned left on 1st Avenue in front of the United Nations [...]

“New occasions teach new duties, and we are, whether we like it or not, at the beginning of a new era,” declared the newly inaugurated President of Drew University, Arlo Ayres Brown T’1907, on Thursday, October 17, 1929.  Little did he know the significance of his words.  Black Tuesday came less than two weeks later, [...]

Kimberly is a senior at Drew, majoring in English with minors in Writing, Sociology, and Women’s Studies. From Verona, New Jersey, she is an annual recipient of the Dean’s Award Scholarship and received the Shilpa Raval Prize in Women’s and Gender Studies and the Humanities in May of 2012. Outside of the classroom, Kimberly serves [...]

“Bob Fenstermacher wasn’t just a great teacher; he was the reason I came to Drew,” reflects Dr. David McIntyre ’86.  “During my first visit to campus he went out of his way to show me around, talk with me, and follow up with a personal note.  I didn’t get that kind of personal attention at [...]

Dr. Reza Aslan, internationally acclaimed writer on religion in society, is the 2012-2013 Wallerstein Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Drew University’s Center on Religion, Culture and Conflict. Dr. Aslan will be in residence at Drew for the academic year, teaching special topics in the Religious Studies department including “Religion and Politics in the New Middle East” [...]

Growing interest by art students results in new digital lab When the fall semester began a few weeks ago, students settled in to the first dedicated digital arts lab at Drew in the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts (affectionately known as DoYo).  “We are thrilled that the new facility brings all of the art [...]

While many students are having trouble calling the new building in the heart of the campus by its proper name, the building is quickly taking a central role in the life of the Drew community. Once known as the “UC,” the sparkling new Ehinger Center (or “EC”) not only houses a completely re-created snack bar [...]

Chief Communications Officer How would you describe the value of a Drew education to a prospective undergraduate student? Would you talk about your favorite faculty and the worlds they helped you explore or would you focus more practically on the skills you gained and use on a daily basis? Would you talk about the impact [...]