Vol. 3, No. 3 | October 21, 2021
Winter's Droplets: Durable Condensation Management
MEM PhD Rebecca Winter's work has applications for condensation management in power plants and other facilities across the US. Read more.
The Platinum Problem in Electrocatalysis
Stretching the usefulness of the precious metal — or replacing it entirely — can lead the way to renewable energy use. Read more.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Course Withdrawal Deadline Approaching
 
The deadline to withdraw from courses is the end of Week 7. Please reach out to your advisor by November 1 to discuss any withdrawals you are considering.

CHEM 101 Exam Tutoring Available

The Academic Center for Engineers is now offering exam study sessions for students taking CHEM 101. If you are looking for extra help preparing for the exam, join the sessions on October 27 and November 10 at 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Student Life Award Nominations

There's still time to submit your nominations for the 2021 Student Life Scholarship Awards, presented by Student Life. Awards are given to deserving students who have shown an exemplary commitment to academics and have made significant contributions to Student Life within our University community. You can submit nominations for nine different awards, some of which include scholarships up to $15,000. To view the complete list of awards and their descriptions and to nominate deserving candidates, visit the Student Life Awards website. Nominations must be submitted by October 24, 2021.

Open Access Week Webinar

Drexel Libraries will present 'Preprints, Open Access, and their Role in Scholarly Communication' on October 28 at 2 p.m. as part of the International Open Access Week. The webinar will explore the advantages and disadvantages of preprints and how they are influencing scholarship and shaping the future of Open Access. This session, co-sponsored by IEEE, will cover a basic overview of preprints and preprint services and will include presentations from a current Drexel PhD student and the Director of Editorial Services for IEEE. Jay Bhatt, Engineering Librarian, will moderate the discussion. More details for the presentation can be found on the Libraries website.
 
Feature Your Student Organization on Drexel’s Instagram!
 
The College of Engineering Instagram account is offering takeovers to student organizations. Spend a whole day on our Instagram, telling our audience about yourself, your group, and any events you have planned this term. If you’re interested in showcasing your organization, send us a DM at @DrexelEngr.
Join Dean Sharon Walker virtually to hear about the highlights and achievements of the College of Engineering over the last year in the annual State of the College address. We will also recognize and celebrate new faculty, staff and college news. The webinar, which will be held this afternoon at 3:30 p.m., is open to all Drexel Engineering faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends. Register now to attend.
UPCOMING EVENTS
GIT Workshop Presented by WiCS

Theme Park Engineering and Design General Body Meeting

How to Find and Talk to Faculty Mentors

Engineers Without Borders General Body Meeting

Materials Fall Seminar Series with Prof. Yi Hong, University of Texas at Arlington
 
Startup Fest 2021


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