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Checking in with Drew University's Recent Grads
Three recent grads provide updates from life beyond The Forest
Posted on: August 3, 2020.
Drew University Student Spends Summer Creating Business
Joel Garcia C'22 builds home and dorm decor brand
Posted on: July 20, 2020.
Drew University Named Top 10 Best Buy For Second Straight Year
Fiske Guide to Colleges ranks Drew among nation's top private schools
Posted on: July 15, 2020.
Drew Student Earns Recognition as a Playwright
Alyssa Sileo C'22 combines passions for writing and social issues
Posted on: July 9, 2020.
RISE Fellow Dr. William Campbell Releases Memoir
The life and career that led to a blockbuster drug discovery and Nobel Prize
Posted on: June 30, 2020.
How One Drew Student is Forging Their Career Path
Internships, a fellowship and off-campus volunteering sets Gabriella Ramirez C'23 up for success
Posted on: June 22, 2020.
Theological School Dean Javier Viera to Leave Drew
Viera to begin appointment as president of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in January 2021
Posted on: June 12, 2020.
Drew Theological Student Earns Prestigious Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship
Nikki Hoskins awarded the esteemed fellowship. Enlarge Nikki Hoskins is pursuing a PhD in Christian social ethics at Drew. June 2020 – Drew Theological School
Posted on: June 10, 2020.
Drew MAT Students Prepared for Remote Teaching with Tech Tools
Drew's 2020 Distinguished Clinical Interns reflect on their work as student teachers
Posted on: June 2, 2020.
A Personal Message from Dean Viera to the Drew Theological Community About George Floyd
Friday, May 29, 2020 Dear Drew Theological School community, We’ve seen this all before. We’ve expressed outrage. We’ve marched. We’ve written heartfelt pleas for action
Posted on: May 29, 2020.
Drew University Announces Academic Leadership Appointments
Jessica Lakin, Ryan Hinrichs will take over as provost, dean, respectively
Posted on: May 22, 2020.
Drew University Creates NYC Semester on Museums and Cultural Management
Joins six other unique NYC Semesters
Posted on: May 15, 2020.
Drew University Announces New Major in Finance
Bachelor of Science degree adds to growing business program
Posted on: May 15, 2020.
Drew University Alum Flourishes with Teach for America
Iliana Mendez C'19 has become a leader inside and outside of the classroom
Posted on: May 14, 2020.
Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum Hosts Second Community Conversation on Global Health, Theological Education and COVID-19
A virtual panel discussion with Drew Theological School faculty conversation leaders. April 2020 - Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum, a pilot initiative to
Posted on: May 12, 2020.
Drew University Teachers of the Year
Brianne Barker, Kathie Brown and Kristen Turner represent all three schools
Posted on: May 9, 2020.
Drew Student Employee of the Year Gets National Recognition
Jessica Corujo C'20 represents New Jersey in national competition
Posted on: May 3, 2020.
Drew University's Arts/Literature Magazine Releases Digitally
Insanity's Horse is a year-long project for student editorial board
Posted on: May 1, 2020.
Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum Hosts Community Conversation on COVID-19
A virtual panel discussion with Drew faculty conversation leaders. April 2020 – Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum, a pilot initiative to bridge the
Posted on: April 27, 2020.
Drew University Day of Scholars 2020
Annual celebration of student achievement
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Drew University Class Creates Content for Interfaith Food Pantry
Community-based learning class writes fact sheets and records informative videos
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Nonprofit Impact and Response
Drew University’s Jennifer Olmsted on how COVID-19 has affected nonprofits
Posted on: April 13, 2020.
Drew Day of Scholars
Annual celebration of student achievement April 2020 - Drew University's annual Day of Scholars event went virtual in 2020. During a two-hour interactive event live-streamed
Posted on: April 9, 2020.
Drew Alums Provide Career Insights to Students Via Virtual Panels
Panels cover industries like law, science, business, arts, communications, education and more
Posted on: April 7, 2020.
Drew Center for Internships and Career Development Stays Busy
Career advice, workshops and alumni panels go virtual
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Learning and Teaching Virtually
Drew University’s Kristen Turner provides tips for educators and students
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Drew University Student Starts Food Drive
Kim Haupt C'23 shifts her community service efforts during pandemic
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Drew Class Meme-ifies the Coronavirus
Meme Day encourages creativity and provides levity
Posted on: March 27, 2020.
Drew University Keeps Student Activities Programming Running
Virtual events bring The Forest to students
Posted on: March 26, 2020.
Drew University Service Project Continues Amid Pandemic
Students tutor refugees via virtual meetings
Posted on: March 25, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Education Policy During the Coronavirus
Drew University's Patrick McGuinn tackles education and public policy
Posted on: March 24, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Coronavirus and the Economy
Drew University's Marc Tomljanovich discusses the economy and financial markets during the coronavirus pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Drew Students Adapt Senior Project By Going Virtual
Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 and Marina Hahn C'20 adjust on the fly amid pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Ask the Experts: The Virology of the Coronavirus
Dr. Brianne Barker separates fact from fiction in presentation
Posted on: March 13, 2020.
Drew University Class Trip Leads to Alumni Connection and an Internship
Adam Sandonato C'20 lands internship after making alumni connection
Posted on: March 6, 2020.
TEDxDrewUniversity 2020 Solves For X
Student-run event brings experts to campus to discuss important topics
Posted on: March 3, 2020.
Drew Hosts Morris County Chamber of Commerce Networking Event
53 students mingle with more than 100 local business leaders
Posted on: February 28, 2020.
Drew University Launches the Religion and Global Health Forum
In partnership with the Harvard Global Health Catalyst, Drew Theological School and Drew’s Medical Humanities Program. Enlarge The Religion and Global Health Forum partners
Posted on: February 21, 2020.
'Spring Awakening' Hits Stage at Drew
Students perform Tony award–winning rock musical
Posted on: February 19, 2020.
Drew University's Teaching Program Connects Students to Experts
Program builds skills and creates huge network of teachers
Posted on: February 12, 2020.
Drew Contingent Spends Winter Break Volunteering in New Orleans
Student-led volunteer group rebuilds homes in area devastated by Hurricane Katrina
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew's 2020 MLK Awards From the Student Perspective
Lara Schmidt C'23 describes the inclusivity-focused event
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew Student Discusses NJ Governor's Office Internship
"The experience was certainly something that was helpful for my résumé."
Posted on: February 10, 2020.
Author/Illustrator Mira Jacob Speaks at Writers@Drew
Discusses her creative process, work and influences at Drew University event
Posted on: February 10, 2020.
Drew Celebrates "Nonnegotiable" Values at 2020 MLK Awards
Student-led event focuses on creating an open dialogue
Posted on: February 7, 2020.
Drew Theological School Explores MLK as a Prophet Preacher
The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter, Jr. T’07 led the discussion. Enlarge The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter T'07 addressing students, faculty and
Posted on: February 7, 2020.
Drew University Students Take Trip to D.C. for Black History Month
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Posted on: February 6, 2020.
Princeton Review: Drew Remains a Best Value College
The University in The Forest makes list for second consecutive year
Posted on: February 4, 2020.
New Drew Theological School Students Pursue Their Calling
Joining the 150-year legacy to serve. January 2020 – Drew Theological School welcomed new spring term students with a service filled with music, song, scripture
Posted on: January 30, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Virginia Leach C'20
Chair of Drew University's Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Posted on: January 28, 2020.
Drew Theological School Garners High Visibility at the AAR/SBL National Meeting
Highlights include faculty and students presenting internationally. January 2020 – Drew Theological School is a prominent participant at the American Academy of Religion and Society
Posted on: January 17, 2020.
Drew Theological School Professor Continues his Philosophy in Retirement
Robert Corrington founded the Institute of Ecstatic Naturalism. Enlarge January 2020 — Robert Corrington, developer of the philosophy of ecstatic naturalism and the
Posted on: January 16, 2020.
Drew Professor Ranked as a Leading Influencer
Patrick McGuinn keeps spot as top education policy scholar
Posted on: January 8, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Joseph Obonyo C'22
The eager sophomore on his three keys to success.
Posted on: January 6, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Katie Jefferson C'20
The two-sport athlete explains the skills every computer science major needs.
Posted on: January 6, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Stefanie DeFronzo C'20
The Civic Scholar on dispelling the stereotype that scientists can't write.
Posted on: January 6, 2020.
Drew University's Top Stories of 2019
Accolades, love and new programs in The Forest
Posted on: December 16, 2019.
Drew Student Art Takes Over Korn Gallery
Paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures fill the room
Posted on: December 10, 2019.
Drew Business Students Step Into the Shark Tank
Undergrads get feedback on projects from industry professionals, including alums
Posted on: December 9, 2019.
Drew Theological School Students Launch to a New Level
Four students share the benefits of Launch’s career and identity/affinity communities through poster presentations. Enlarge December 2019 — Drew University’s new Launch
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
UPS Asks 'What Can Brown Do For Drew?'
Delivery company recruits Drew computer science, data analytics students
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew University Student Builds Library for Girls in Kabul
"I had to show the community that it was just something new, not something bad."
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew Theological Students Land Jobs Through Internships
Real-world learning leads to real-world positions.
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew University Is Top 10 Nationally in Enrolling International Students
Continues steady climb up rankings to No. 8
Posted on: November 18, 2019.
Drew Students Experience State Politics in Trenton Trip
Students meet with Gov. Phil Murphy, Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz C'98 and others
Posted on: November 18, 2019.
Drew University Wins N.J. Ballot Bowl
With 93.3% of eligible Drew students registered to vote, N.J. Sec. of State announces Drew victory
Posted on: November 7, 2019.
Drew Celebrates Heroes in Drug Discovery Award, Vertex's Cystic Fibrosis Research
Award comes on heels of FDA approval of company's groundbreaking treatment
Posted on: October 23, 2019.
Drew University Named Princeton Review 'Green College'
The Forest is 'Green' for 10th straight year
Posted on: October 22, 2019.
Drew University To Add New Majors in Marketing and Accounting
New majors bolster Drew's distinctive business program
Posted on: October 21, 2019.
Writers@Drew Author Panel Discusses #MeToo Movement
Panelists' work appears in recently-released anthology book
Posted on: October 16, 2019.
A Look at Drew University's Launch Communities Expo
Students showcase immersive experiences, network with employers
Posted on: October 14, 2019.
Jenny Frazier C'97 Brings S&P 500 Company to Drew
"We don't hire a major, we hire a person."
Posted on: October 10, 2019.
Drew Hits the Streets for Climate Change
Students join thousands at the Global Climate Strike in NYC. September 2019 - Students from Drew University and Drew Theological School joined tens of thousands
Posted on: October 8, 2019.
Drew University Students Gear Up for Launch Communities Expo
Three students discuss the ins and outs
Posted on: October 7, 2019.
New Students Join the Drew Theological School Legacy
“Your story does not start when you sign this book, but now your stories become a part of the story of Drew.” September 2019 -
Posted on: September 30, 2019.
Drew First-Year Students Take In NYC
Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum, dessert and food tours, famous neighborhoods and more!
Posted on: September 30, 2019.
How I Spent My Summer
Globetrotting, researching and teaching at Drew University
Posted on: September 22, 2019.
Drew's Wall Street Semester Leads to Internship
"It is a fantastic, immersive experience"
Posted on: September 17, 2019.
"I felt excited to use her words to make the most of my liberal arts education at Drew."
What Olivia Yepez C'22 took away from meeting Cathy N. Davidson
Posted on: September 13, 2019.
"Basically, teachers are right!"
Cathy N. Davidson explores the future of higher education at Drew University lecture
Posted on: September 13, 2019.
U.S. News: Drew Top N.J. Liberal Arts School
Ranked 117 in the nation, earns praise for ethnic diversity, social mobility September 2019 - Drew University has retained its prominent status among national liberal
Posted on: September 9, 2019.
College Raptor: Drew Is NJ's Hidden Gem
Top small school in the state, among nation's lowest student loans
Posted on: September 7, 2019.
Washington Monthly: Drew Is Top 100
Drew ranked 85th in nation, jumps 36 spots from 2018
Posted on: August 28, 2019.
#Drew23 Starts Year with Day of Service
First-year class immersed in community from the jump.
Posted on: August 27, 2019.
Drew's Master of Education: Lots of Specialties, Passionate Professors
MEd candidates talk about the program.
Posted on: August 27, 2019.
Drew’s AdvantageArts Immerses Newark High Schoolers in Theatre Arts, Drew Profs and Students as Guides
“The beauty of the AdvantageArts program is witnessing students gain confidence in their artistic self expression and through this, embrace a new and supportive artistic
Posted on: August 26, 2019.
#Drew23 Is Here!
Class of 2023 moves in, tours downtown Madison and hits the classroom
Posted on: August 26, 2019.
NYC Semester Leads to Job for Recent Grad
Ambition + Drew immersive experiences = Job
Posted on: August 23, 2019.
Drew Science Students Talk Mentors, Passions
"Teachers are the best thing about this school."
Posted on: August 23, 2019.
Drew's Summer Music Institute: Songs and Personal Stories
'I’m inspired, challenged and encouraged.'—Heather Valosin C'06, T'14
Posted on: August 13, 2019.
Drew Is a National Top 10 ‘Best Buy’
Fiske Guide cites school's 'outstanding educational value.'
Posted on: July 9, 2019.
5 Facts About Drew’s New Master of Science in Finance Program
Leverages ties to Wall Street, top financial firms, proximity to NYC, deep alumni network.
Posted on: January 29, 2018.
Checking in with Drew University's Recent Grads
Three recent grads provide updates from life beyond The Forest
Posted on: August 3, 2020.
Drew University Student Spends Summer Creating Business
Joel Garcia C'22 builds home and dorm decor brand
Posted on: July 20, 2020.
Drew Student Earns Recognition as a Playwright
Alyssa Sileo C'22 combines passions for writing and social issues
Posted on: July 9, 2020.
How One Drew Student is Forging Their Career Path
Internships, a fellowship and off-campus volunteering sets Gabriella Ramirez C'23 up for success
Posted on: June 22, 2020.
Drew MAT Students Prepared for Remote Teaching with Tech Tools
Drew's 2020 Distinguished Clinical Interns reflect on their work as student teachers
Posted on: June 2, 2020.
Drew University Intends to Begin Fall Semester on Campus
Planning for a flexible approach to teaching/learning, mix of in-person and virtual instruction
Posted on: May 23, 2020.
Drew University Announces Academic Leadership Appointments
Jessica Lakin, Ryan Hinrichs will take over as provost, dean, respectively
Posted on: May 22, 2020.
Drew University Creates NYC Semester on Museums and Cultural Management
Joins six other unique NYC Semesters
Posted on: May 15, 2020.
Drew University Announces New Major in Finance
Bachelor of Science degree adds to growing business program
Posted on: May 15, 2020.
Drew University Alum Flourishes with Teach for America
Iliana Mendez C'19 has become a leader inside and outside of the classroom
Posted on: May 14, 2020.
Drew University Teachers of the Year
Brianne Barker, Kathie Brown and Kristen Turner represent all three schools
Posted on: May 9, 2020.
Drew University's Arts/Literature Magazine Releases Digitally
Insanity's Horse is a year-long project for student editorial board
Posted on: May 1, 2020.
Drew Provost Debra Liebowitz to Depart
“Truly fortunate to have been a member of the Drew family.”
Posted on: April 23, 2020.
Drew University Day of Scholars 2020
Annual celebration of student achievement
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Drew University Class Creates Content for Interfaith Food Pantry
Community-based learning class writes fact sheets and records informative videos
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Nonprofit Impact and Response
Drew University’s Jennifer Olmsted on how COVID-19 has affected nonprofits
Posted on: April 13, 2020.
Drew Day of Scholars
Annual celebration of student achievement April 2020 - Drew University's annual Day of Scholars event went virtual in 2020. During a two-hour interactive event live-streamed
Posted on: April 9, 2020.
Drew Alums Provide Career Insights to Students Via Virtual Panels
Panels cover industries like law, science, business, arts, communications, education and more
Posted on: April 7, 2020.
Drew Center for Internships and Career Development Stays Busy
Career advice, workshops and alumni panels go virtual
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Learning and Teaching Virtually
Drew University’s Kristen Turner provides tips for educators and students
Posted on: April 2, 2020.
Drew University Service Project Continues Amid Pandemic
Students tutor refugees via virtual meetings
Posted on: March 25, 2020.
Drew To Host Deferred 2020 Commencement
Seniors vote for deferment over virtual ceremony
Posted on: March 23, 2020.
Ask the Experts: Coronavirus and the Economy
Drew University's Marc Tomljanovich discusses the economy and financial markets during the coronavirus pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Drew Students Adapt Senior Project By Going Virtual
Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 and Marina Hahn C'20 adjust on the fly amid pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Drew University Class Trip Leads to Alumni Connection and an Internship
Adam Sandonato C'20 lands internship after making alumni connection
Posted on: March 6, 2020.
TEDxDrewUniversity 2020 Solves For X
Student-run event brings experts to campus to discuss important topics
Posted on: March 3, 2020.
Drew Hosts Morris County Chamber of Commerce Networking Event
53 students mingle with more than 100 local business leaders
Posted on: February 28, 2020.
Drew Contingent Spends Winter Break Volunteering in New Orleans
Student-led volunteer group rebuilds homes in area devastated by Hurricane Katrina
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew's 2020 MLK Awards From the Student Perspective
Lara Schmidt C'23 describes the inclusivity-focused event
Posted on: February 11, 2020.
Drew Student Discusses NJ Governor's Office Internship
"The experience was certainly something that was helpful for my résumé."
Posted on: February 10, 2020.
Drew Celebrates "Nonnegotiable" Values at 2020 MLK Awards
Student-led event focuses on creating an open dialogue
Posted on: February 7, 2020.
Princeton Review: Drew Remains a Best Value College
The University in The Forest makes list for second consecutive year
Posted on: February 4, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Virginia Leach C'20
Chair of Drew University's Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Posted on: January 28, 2020.
Drew U Student Profile: Stefanie DeFronzo C'20
The Civic Scholar on dispelling the stereotype that scientists can't write.
Posted on: January 6, 2020.
Drew University's Top Stories of 2019
Accolades, love and new programs in The Forest
Posted on: December 16, 2019.
Drew Student Art Takes Over Korn Gallery
Paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures fill the room
Posted on: December 10, 2019.
Drew Business Students Step Into the Shark Tank
Undergrads get feedback on projects from industry professionals, including alums
Posted on: December 9, 2019.
Drew Theological School Students Launch to a New Level
Four students share the benefits of Launch’s career and identity/affinity communities through poster presentations. Enlarge December 2019 — Drew University’s new Launch
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
UPS Asks 'What Can Brown Do For Drew?'
Delivery company recruits Drew computer science, data analytics students
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew University Student Builds Library for Girls in Kabul
"I had to show the community that it was just something new, not something bad."
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew University Is Top 10 Nationally in Enrolling International Students
Continues steady climb up rankings to No. 8
Posted on: November 18, 2019.
Drew Students Experience State Politics in Trenton Trip
Students meet with Gov. Phil Murphy, Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz C'98 and others
Posted on: November 18, 2019.
Drew University Named Princeton Review 'Green College'
The Forest is 'Green' for 10th straight year
Posted on: October 22, 2019.
Drew University To Add New Majors in Marketing and Accounting
New majors bolster Drew's distinctive business program
Posted on: October 21, 2019.
A Look at Drew University's Launch Communities Expo
Students showcase immersive experiences, network with employers
Posted on: October 14, 2019.
Jenny Frazier C'97 Brings S&P 500 Company to Drew
"We don't hire a major, we hire a person."
Posted on: October 10, 2019.
Drew University Students Gear Up for Launch Communities Expo
Three students discuss the ins and outs
Posted on: October 7, 2019.
Drew First-Year Students Take In NYC
Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum, dessert and food tours, famous neighborhoods and more!
Posted on: September 30, 2019.
How I Spent My Summer
Globetrotting, researching and teaching at Drew University
Posted on: September 22, 2019.
Drew University To Add Women's and Men's Volleyball Teams
Rangers Adding 21st and 22nd Varsity Programs
Posted on: September 18, 2019.
Drew's Wall Street Semester Leads to Internship
"It is a fantastic, immersive experience"
Posted on: September 17, 2019.
"I felt excited to use her words to make the most of my liberal arts education at Drew."
What Olivia Yepez C'22 took away from meeting Cathy N. Davidson
Posted on: September 13, 2019.
"Basically, teachers are right!"
Cathy N. Davidson explores the future of higher education at Drew University lecture
Posted on: September 13, 2019.
Washington Monthly: Drew Is Top 100
Drew ranked 85th in nation, jumps 36 spots from 2018
Posted on: August 28, 2019.
#Drew23 Starts Year with Day of Service
First-year class immersed in community from the jump.
Posted on: August 27, 2019.
Drew’s AdvantageArts Immerses Newark High Schoolers in Theatre Arts, Drew Profs and Students as Guides
“The beauty of the AdvantageArts program is witnessing students gain confidence in their artistic self expression and through this, embrace a new and supportive artistic
Posted on: August 26, 2019.
Ready, Set, Launch
Drew has a new, comprehensive approach to undergraduate education.
Posted on: July 11, 2019.
Drew Among Most Inclusive Schools in the U.S.
Ranked 5th in race/class interaction by The Princeton Review.
Posted on: April 24, 2019.
Drew Named a 'Best Value College' by The Princeton Review
Kudos for faculty mentorship, NYC programs, lower tuition.
Posted on: January 29, 2019.