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Olivia Brown and SLP advocacy group on Capitol Hill

Advocating for the Profession: Speech-Language Pathology Student Takes Part in Capitol Hill Day

Dr. Jonette Owen with award

Dr. Jonette Owen Named Wernick Award Winner by the Academy of Doctors of Audiology

Dr. O. at LOFK podium

Join Us for the 18th Annual Looking Out for Kids Charity Event

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Advocating for the Profession: Speech-Language Pathology Student Takes Part in Capitol Hill Day

Olivia Brown '27SLP participated in the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Capitol Hill Day in Washington, D.C. meeting with...

The Vision Behind the Mission: When Passion Meets Ambition

Nina Tulashie, OD, Resident ‘27, who graduated with her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO), is a...

Dr. Jonette Owen Named Wernick Award Winner by the Academy of Doctors of Audiology

Jonette Owen, AuD ‘03, MHA, FNAP, CH-AP, has been named the recipient of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology 2026 Joel Wernick Award,...

Join Us for the 18th Annual Looking Out for Kids Charity Event

This year's Looking Out for Kids event is being held on Saturday, Nov. 14, back where it all began - at the Hafter Student Community Center,...

Optometry Career Day Provides Students With Valuable Experience

The purpose of the PCO Career Day is to give all PCO students the opportunity to learn how to interact with prospective employers as part of their...

PCO Dean Delivered Inspiring Keynote on Leadership, Service and Global Impact

PCO dean Dr. Josephine Ibironke gave the keynote address to the Association of Nigerian Optometrists in North America (ANONA), at the American...

What Happens in Vegas Turns into a Rewarding Experience for Orthotic and Prosthetics’ Students

One of the most valuable lessons students in the Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) department at Drexel University’s Elkins Park Campus...

Famed Violinist Brings Unique Take to Osborne Audiology ‘Senses’ Series

Famed violinist Kamalakiran Vinjamur was featured recently at Osborne Audiology’s lecture series, “Beyond the Senses: Health, Hearing...

Blockbuster Picks for Blindness Awareness Month

In honor of Blindness Awareness Month, we’re sharing some of our "BLVS Blockbuster Picks" — movies and documentaries that...

West Coast Vibes: Pennsylvania College of Optometry Makes Its Mark in Anaheim

From the East Coast to the West Coast, the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Drexel University showcased its leadership during the...

Speech-Language Pathology Students Find Their Voice Through AAC Awareness Day

Master of Science students in the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) department marked Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness...

Space-Themed Wonderland Event Out of This World

Returning for its third year, the Wonderland fundraiser put the children and teen VIPs of AccessAbility UnLimbited (AAU) in the spotlight,...

Salus at Drexel Physician Assistant Class of 2026 Honored with Day of Accomplishments

That morning, the Class of 2026 received their long white coats in a ceremony, and later that day, the group would be celebrated at a separate...

Farnese Symposium on Aging Offers Technology-Based Learning

Attending the recent Farnese Symposium on Aging – celebrating its 20th anniversary this year - at Drexel University was an opportunity to...

A Full Circle Moment: From PCO Student to Resident

Meet one of the newest residents at The Eye Institute. Rachel Brodt, OD ‘26, ‘27Resident, is a member of the Resident Class of 2027 at...

Finding Your Path to Orthotics and Prosthetics

While some students discover Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) early in their academic journey, some find their way into the profession through...

New Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Coordinator

Meet Ashley Anderson, MS, OTR/L, the new academic fieldwork coordinator, who enjoys connecting Occupational Therapy (OT) students from Drexel...

Student Perspectives, Take Three: Exploring Healthcare Before Choosing a Path

We talked to a third-year Doctor of Optometry student who initially prepared for the MCAT before discovering that optometry was the right path for...

From Classroom to Clinic: The Value of the PCO Summer Clerkship

The Summer Clerkship for optometry students is designed to reinforce skills acquired during the first year of coursework in ophthalmic materials...

Student Perspectives, Take Two: From the MCAT to a Career in Optometry

In this second installment of our three-part series exploring the different admissions tests PCO accepts, we talked to current students who...

From Classroom to Community: Speech and Occupational Therapy Students Take Learning to Belize

Drexel students in the SLP and OT programs recently traveled to Belize for an immersive 10-day experience to provide direct service to both...

New Audiology Students Build Connections in the College of Nursing and Health Professions

For Drexel University’s Osborne Audiology Class of 2030, Orientation Week offered an opportunity to build connections, strengthen their sense...

Pennsylvania College of Optometry Provides Hands-On Community Clinical Experiences for Students through CVIM Partnership

Over five all-day events in July and August, PCO faculty, staff, and optometric interns provided comprehensive eye care and vision services to...

Student Perspectives: The MCAT Provided Flexibility on the Path to Optometry

At the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Drexel University, the Optometry Admission Test (OAT) is strongly encouraged, but it’s not...

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