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Must-read Books in Recognition of Black History Month

Submitted on January 31, 2025 - 9:51AM

Celebrate Black History Month this February and throughout the year with these new and recent books available through the Drexel Libraries.

An Encyclopedia of Radical Helping: A Collective Reading

Submitted on January 14, 2025 - 8:36AM

Meet six of the authors who contributed to the new book "An Encyclopedia of Radical Helping," including Drexel's own Professor Denise Wolf, MA, ATR-BC, ATCS, LPC, LPAT.

Dr. King Week of Service & Reflection: Selected Resource List

Submitted on January 10, 2024 - 1:12PM

In honor of Martin Luther King Day, the Drexel University Libraries presents this newly annotated booklist curated in collaboration with the Lindy Center for Civic Engagement.

Featured Resources: Discovering Philadelphia

Submitted on September 11, 2023 - 1:40PM

This month, as Drexel University welcomes new and returning students to campus, the Drexel Libraries is pleased to feature just a few books, DVDs, and local newspapers that feature the City of Brotherly & Sisterly Love.

Hot Topic Reading List: ChatGPT & Artificial Intelligence Systems

Submitted on February 9, 2023 - 1:42PM

Chatbots and other AI tools are all over the news right now. Drexel librarians created a reading list to raise awareness and foster further exploration and discussion about the use of chatbots and AI.

Get Ready for the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl with this Reading List from the Drexel Libraries

Submitted on February 1, 2023 - 3:57PM

Find books, movies, and other resources available through the Libraries to help you get into the spirit for the Super Bowl LVII!

New Online Resources from the Drexel Libraries: Fall 2022

Submitted on September 30, 2022 - 10:09AM

Check out this list of new ebooks and journals, now available to all members of the Drexel community through DragonSearch, our online discovery search tool.

Spotlight on New Resources: Architecture, Society & the Built Environment

Submitted on June 17, 2022 - 11:12AM

Check out this list of new resources related to themes of architecture, society, and the built environment, now available online and in print through the Libraries.

New Resources Spotlight: Career Resources

Submitted on June 1, 2022 - 11:38AM

Explore these new career-related resources brought to you by the Drexel University Libraries and Steinbright Career Development Center.

On Writing: New Resources from the Drexel University Libraries

Submitted on May 30, 2022 - 9:59AM

The Libraries recently purchased several new books to help Drexel students, faculty and staff with their writing and presentations.

Celebrate Nurses Week 2022 with a good book

Submitted on May 2, 2022 - 3:57PM

The Drexel University Libraries honors our nursing and health professionals during National Nurses Week—and every week! The Libraries offers resources to support faculty, staff, students and practitioners in the College of Nursing and Health Professionals all year round.

Access Local, National & International Newspapers via the Drexel Libraries

Submitted on March 7, 2022 - 1:26PM

The Drexel Libraries provides direct access to online versions of many newspapers, including the Chronicle of Higher Education, New York Times, Washington Post, Philadelphia Business Journal, Philadelphia Inquirer and more, for all current students, faculty and staff.

Dr. King Week of Service and Engagement 2022 Booklist

Submitted on January 12, 2022 - 4:36PM

In celebration of Dr. King Week of Service & Engagement, the Lindy Center for Civic Engagement and the Drexel Libraries collaborated to compile a reading list so you can learn about issues of race, racial equity, and civil rights as you explore his legacy.

15 Books & Other Resources to Celebrate Juneteenth

Submitted on June 16, 2021 - 3:41PM

To celebrate Juneteenth, staff from the Drexel University Libraries offers a list of recommended books, films, plays, and museum exhibits for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and others to explore.

Libraries Resources Update: January 2018

Submitted on January 10, 2018 - 3:09PM

Check out the latest additions to the Libraries' resources.

Computable Knowledge Base and Symbolic Coding Platform Comes to Drexel

Submitted on May 4, 2016 - 3:29PM

Drexel now enjoys a site license to the Wolfram Alpha and Mathematica products as a result of a new collaboration between Engineering, LeBow, the Math Department in COAS, and Drexel University Online (DUO).

Resource Spotlight: Swank Trial

Submitted on February 3, 2016 - 11:36AM

Resource Spotlight: ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library

Submitted on January 12, 2016 - 10:30AM

The Libraries is excited to announce that we now have access to the ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library. ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library, known as ASTM Compass, is a vast collection of industry-leading standards and technical engineering information, including the ASTM journals and symposia papers (also known as Standard Technical Publications.) ASTM Compass publications cover a broad range of engineering disciplines, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, environmental, geological, health and safety, industrial, materials science, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, soil science, and solar engineering.