Dragons on the Gridiron: A History of Football at Drexel
Submitted on December 14, 2011 - 9:37AM
Drexel University Libraries invites you to two exciting events marking the opening of a new exhibition on the history of football at Drexel.
Wednesday, January 18th -- Coffee & Conversation Event, 4 - 6 PM
Join alumni, faculty, students, administrators and friends for a conversation about the role of athletics in the University; past, present and future. Special Guests TBA.
4:00 - 5:00 PM, reception, 5:00 - 6:00 PM, conversation
Coffee and Light refreshments will be provided.
Saturday, January 28th -- Homecoming Event, 11:30 - 1:30 PM
Join the campus in celebrating Drexel's homecoming with this new exhibit from Archives and Special Collections. Featuring items selected by alumni of the football team, the exhibit will detail the history of the Drexel football. The event will feature special screenings of historic football films and remarks from football alumni.
Refreshments will be provided.
For more information, please contact Jenny James Lee or 215-571-4095. Both events will be held in W. W. Hagerty Library at the corner of 33rd & Market Streets. A valid photo ID is required to enter the building.
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A hundred years of Drexel crew
Submitted on May 7, 2014 - 7:19PM
Drexel continues to compete in the Dad Vail regatta on the Schuylkill River. Let's take a quick look back on the history of crew at Drexel.
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Drexel Institute football game programs digitized (1963-64)
Submitted on April 29, 2010 - 10:00AM
In honor of Alumni Weekend at Drexel, we've digitized two seasons of football programs.
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Candid Campus, circa 1894
Submitted on April 14, 2009 - 12:29PM
Calling all football enthusiasts! Today's Candid Campus features a photograph of the 1894 Drexel Football team from the University Archives' collections.
Be sure to log in to Drexel One and vote for your favorite caption, or supply your own!
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RIP Eddie Burke, Men's Basketball Coach 1977-1991
Submitted on March 24, 2009 - 12:34PM
We were saddened to learn of the death on Monday of Eddie Burke, men's basketball coach at Drexel from 1977-1991.
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