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Drexel University

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Drexel University, at Philadelphia, Pa.; coeducational; founded 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel Drexel, Anthony Joseph , 1826–93, American banker and philanthropist, b. Philadelphia. He entered (1838) at an early age the well-known banking firm of Drexel and Company, founded by his father, Francis Martin Drexel, an Austrian immigrant.
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, opened 1892, chartered 1894 as Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry. It was renamed Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936 and gained university status in 1970. Drexel was a pioneer in cooperative education and continues to offer a curriculum with alternating periods of academic and professional work. Research facilities include a computer-aided design engineering center, a robotics laboratory, and an electronic music laboratory. In 2002, MCP Hahnemann Univ. (representing the merger of the Medical College of Pennsylvania Medical College of Pennsylvania, formerly in Philadelphia; chartered and opened 1850 as the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania; became Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania 1867, Medical College of Pennsylvania 1970.
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 and Hahnemann Medical College) became the Drexel College of Medicine.


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Fabius, MD, CPE, FACPE, and a member of the ACPE Board of Directors, was recently awarded the Hahnemann University Distinguished Alumnus Award by Drexel University College of Medicine.
 
 
 
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