Subjects: '; “...Biddle, Anthony J. Drexel (Anthony Joseph Drexel), 1874-1948....”

Subjects: '; “...Biddle, Anthony J. Drexel (Anthony Joseph Drexel), 1874-1948....”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...Introduction: Drexel at 125 and 150: Drexel, Philadelphia, and the urban ecology of higher education -- Anthony Joseph Drexel: The evolution of a philanthropist -- Continuous reinvention: A history of engineering education at Drexel University -- The sciences at Drexel: Instruction, service, and research -- Drexel's Architecture: Encounterimg the Urban Campus -- The history of athletics and student life at Drexel University -- The history of athletics and student life at Drexel University -- Greek life at Drexel -- The creative impulse: Theater, dance, music, and the artistic collections of Drexel University -- The past and future of the library at Drexel University -- One hundred and twenty-five years of computing and infromation education and research -- From the business department, to the secretarial school, to the LeBow College of Business -- Pilop '71: From home economics to design, media, and beyond in the Westphal College -- Drexel, urban renewal and Civil Rights -- The end of Urban renewal: Area V and Drexel's expansion into Powelton Village -- Drexel's Vietnam War -- The University and the urban metabolism: Environmental engineering at Drexel -- The humanities at Drexel -- The Pennoni Honors CVollege: Pragmatism in the pursuit -- Drexel gains a medical school -- Nursing and health professions: Two schools become one at Dresel...”