Refreshments! Western Women Abroad

From the DDD


Western Women Abroad

Violence Information and Education for Women (VIEW) and International Area Studies will host a panel discussion about the experience of traveling abroad for education, work or leisure, on Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. in room 311 of Matheson Hall (32nd and Chestnut Streets).

Drexel students and faculty will share their experiences traveling abroad. This is an opportunity for students interested in working or studying abroad to get questions answered and learn what’s needed before one goes traveling.

The workshop is free and open to Drexel students. Refreshments will be served.

For more information, contact VIEW at dsoVIEW@drexel.edu.

Review: Dean’s Seminar

Well now! 2pm and I am standing in bossone, eating tiny finger foods flavored with the most amazing things. Sliced pineapple, melons, fruits of all types. Cheeses! Pepperjack! Smoked Gouda! Brie oreganato! Small croissants with sliced of roast beef! Whole wheat with Dijon mustard and honey smoked ham!

The list goes on and on!

Ah, 2:04pm, the seminar has let out, the amount of people is fairly large, most of the chem E faculty is standing in front of me, unaware I am writing about them, take that caincross!

Amazing food, no clue how the actual presentation went 😀 free food at it’s finest!

Sigma: “Dericious!”
Chern: “Oh the cheese is so good!”

You’ll plotz when you read this.

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Learning the Aleph Bet The Judaic Studies Program will present “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Learning the Aleph Bet” a lecture by Adina Shmidman, PhD, educational psychologist, on Monday, May 18, 2009, 9:30 a.m. in room 302, W.W. Hagerty Library (33rd and Market Streets).
Shmidman will discuss the development of early reading and the use of mnemonics in teaching letter-sound relations. Shmidman will then exlpore a study comparing two methods of teaching the Hebrew alphabet and demonstrate the value of embedded mnemonics, particularly when learning a second language alphabet. This event is free and open to the public.

Refreshments will be served.

Support for this event comes from the Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation, The Milton and Miriam Handler Foundation, and the Friends of Judaic Studies.For more information, contact Kathy.carll@drexel.edu or 215-895-6388.

The Fifth Annual Drexel Women in Business May Tea

It’s a DDD kinda morning… and I need my


The Fifth Annual Drexel Women in Business May Tea

Drexel Women in Business will host its Fifth Annual May Tea today, May 15, 2009, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the third-floor living room at The Acorn Club (1519 Locust Street).

The tea will feature keynote speaker Mary Lemonis, vice president of human resources for emerging markets at Campbell Soup Company. Tea, scones, finger sandwiches and desserts will be served.

This event is open to the Drexel community. Registration is required at http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Event/maytea5.

This event is co-sponsored by LeBow College of Business and Drexel Alumni Association.

For more information, contact Cassandra Brown at clb87@drexel.edu or 215-895-6294.

Tel Aviv 100

And now a short trip through JewWorld® with your favorite …. blogger. I bet you thought I was going to say Jew. But in all seriousness, I’ll be there and you should too because falafel is delicious and volleyball is funsies. Okay, I’ll stop.

It’s Israel at 61 and Tel Aviv at 100! So come out and celebrate these occasions with us with food (falafel of course!) , israeli music, giveaways and more!

And since it’s at the beach volleyball courts, feel free to come and start up a game!

Sunday May 31rd
12pm to 4pm
Volleyball Courts

This is FREE and open to all Drexel students.
Sponsored by Drexel Hillel.