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    Campus Flasher Strikes N.J. College Town  Sep 14, 2007
    Women Near Drew University Looking Over Both Shoulders ... Police say the man flashed a 30-year-old woman walking outside 17 Madison Ave. last Thursday night, and then Wednesday afternoon exposed himself to a 43-year-old woman walking on the same street in front of Drew University ... Neither victim is a Drew University student, but the college sent out an email warning students and faculty about the flasher. (CBS 2, NY)

    Hooked on Words  Sep 13, 2007
    The Somerset resident holds a doctorate in literature from Drew University and taught in the English department at County College of Morris in New Jersey for more than 15 years. She specializes in African-American literature and wrote her dissertation on the works of Gwendolyn Brooks, the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in poetry in the United States. (South Brunswick Post, NJ)

    Study: HIV Patients Feel Stigmatized by Their Health Care Providers  Sep 3, 2007
    The head researcher is Janni J. Kinsle of UCLA, and the other researchers included Mitchell Wong, Jennifer N. Sayles and William Cunningham of UCLA, and Cynthia Davis of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles. The research was funded by The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, the U.S. Agency of Health Quality Research, the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, and the National Institute on Aging. (Associated Content)

    One-fourth of HIV patients believe their doctors stigmatize them  Sep 1, 2007
    In addition to Kinsler, researchers included Mitchell Wong, Jennifer N. Sayles and William Cunningham of UCLA, and Cynthia Davis of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles. . (EurekAlert!)

    Reading Season  Aug 17, 2007
    With a bachelor's degree in history and a certificate in historic preservation from Drew University, the Monroe resident taught herself photography and chronicles such landmarks as the Washington Road Elm Allee, Bainbridge House and Beatty House, Nassau Hall, Morven and so much more. Naturally, much of Ms. Menago's research was done at the Historical Society of Princeton. (South Brunswick Post, NJ)

    College presidents boycott magazine's rankings system  Aug 16, 2007
    The letter was signed primarily by leaders of small universities and liberal arts schools such as Dickinson College, Kenyon College, Drew University and Furman University. On Wednesday, U.S. News Editor Brian Kelly said survey responses had dipped this year, but there's no way to attribute that to the college presidents' letter. (News & Observer)

    Great Race XXX results  Aug 13, 2007
    SCOLES, Drew University of Rochester / Havertown, PA 10:02:00. BUSHBERGER, Douglas CRCA-Organic Athlete / NYC, NY 10:02:30. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    'Killer King' Hospital Closes Its Doors  Aug 13, 2007
    From 1972 until last year, residents from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science trained at hospital. That partnership, however, was ended last year due to accreditation problems, and Drew University has since filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the county. (CBS2.com, CA)

    Uhlenbeck: SDS National Convention  Aug 8, 2007
    There was Jenna, Beth and Zach from the Drew University Chapter. There was Babken, Dave, and Samantha from UCLA SDS. And of course my fellow New Yorkers Pat, Meaghan, Madeline, Brian, John, Kaz and the rest of the crew. (Zmag.org)

    Princeton tuition no longer NJ's most expensive  Jul 30, 2007
    The amount is less than tuition at two other private schools in New Jersey: Drew University and the Stevens Institute of Technology, according to a survey of tuition rates in The Sunday Star-Ledger of Newark. The $34,230 charged at Drew University for the upcoming year is up 5. (Newsday -- State)

    Scenic Hudson hires director of land use advocacy  Jul 29, 2007
    He recently received a certificate in historic preservation from Drew University. In 1995, Mr. Slaughter was a recipient of the American Planning Association's Paul Davidoff Award. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)

    New Seat in History Chair  Jul 27, 2007
    Miller spent time teaching at Drew University, and was also a researcher at Harvard prior to teaching and researching at BYU.. As the father of five, Miller has been married for 17 years to his wife Kelly, and hopes to still have enough flexible time to participate in some of the schooling events of his children, who range in age from "a boy in scouts to a babe in arms.". (The Daily Universe, UT)

    OneBeacon Insurance Announces 20 Scholarship Award Winners  Jul 17, 2007
    Below are the 2007 OneBeacon Scholarship winners: Student Company City School Noelle Balletti OneBeacon Wantagh, NY University of Connecticut Kari Carpenter J.A. Thompson, CT Boston Archambault University Sons Kayleen Egan OneBeacon Blackwood, NJ Drew University Paul Flannery OneBeacon Holbrook, MA College of the Holy Cross Jonathan Fry OneBeacon Huntingdon Penn State, Valley, PA Schreyers Honor College Tasha Gaige OneBeacon Westbrook, ME Medical University of Lodz, Poland David Hark LJM... (PR Newswire)

    IWLCA Names Coaches of the Year  Jul 13, 2007
    Also honored were Katie Perine (Trinity College), Kim Christos (Drew University), Patty Kloidt (Hamilton), Wynne Lobel (Pacific University) and Lisa Miller (Syracuse). Phillips led Franklin & Marshall to its first-ever NCAA women's lacrosse title, capturing the squad's first-ever Centennial Conference championship along the way. (Kpmariners.com)

    Board Endorses Contingency Plan Of King-Harbor Hospital  Jun 27, 2007
    From 1972 until last year, residents from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science trained at hospital. That partnership, however, was ended last year due to accreditation problems, and Drew University has since filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the county ... Drew University President Dr. Susan Kelly said she "vehemently opposes" any effort to close MLK-Harbor. (NBC4.tv, CA)

    The Charles Drew University Opposes Move to Close King-Harbor Hospital  Jun 26, 2007
    Source: The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science ... LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science vehemently opposes any action by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors to close Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital, according to university President, Dr. Susan Kelly ... The Charles Drew University supports a change of practice and governance at the MLK-Harbor hospital from the lowest to the highest levels of administration. (Primezone Releases)

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Observes CDC's National HIV Testing Week: AHF to Provide Celebrity HIV Testing at Screen Actors Guild Black HIV Awareness E  Jun 25, 2007
    AHF's M-POWER-U Mobile Testing Unit will participate in this second annual, 2-day HIV Testing Marathon, co-sponsored by AHF, Magic Johnson Foundation, Minority AIDS Project, Charles R. Drew University and the LA County STD Mobile Unit. Everyone tested will receive a free gift donated by local businesses, including free movie passes to AMC Theaters. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Low Vitamin D May Be a Heart Disease Risk Factor  Jun 22, 2007
    Dr. Keith Norris, at Drew University School of Medicine in Los Angeles, and colleagues analyzed data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), conducted between 1988 and 1994. They evaluated blood levels of vitamin D and the risk of heart-related disease in 7,186 men and 7,902 women. (MEDLINEplus)

    Students get lesson in higher education  Jun 22, 2007
    From July 22-28, 18 Tulare County students will visit four colleges: Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, St. Peter's College and Monmouth University ... Lopez received an athletic scholarship and enough financial aid to cover most of the expenses at Drew University. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Call for Unified Community Support, Urgent Health Care Workforce Needs Facing South Los Angeles to be Discussed At The Charles Drew University 'State of the University' Event by President Dr. Susan Kelly  Jun 21, 2007
    Source: The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science ... WHAT: A comprehensive and challenging "State of the University" presentation by Dr. Susan Kelly, President of The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, will focus on the University's bold agenda to address urgent health care workforce needs facing South Los Angeles and other parts of California ... WHO: Dr. Susan Kelly, President and CEO of The Charles Drew University will present. (Primezone Releases)

    Retiring Lutheran pastor still to call Princeton home  Jun 16, 2007
    " The Rev. Goerss arrived in Princeton from Livingston, where he had been pastor of Grace Lutheran Church since 1977, president of the local clergy association and vice chairman of the Protestant Chaplaincy Service at St. Barnabas Medical Center. He received a master of divinity degree from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Mo., in 1970, followed by a master of science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg in 1974. From 1970 to 1974, the Rev. Goerss served as pastor of... (Hillsborough Beacon, NJ)

    Moravian College Withdraws From U.S. News Peer Assessment Survey  May 18, 2007
    They include Lafayette College, Dickinson College, Earlham College, Wheelock College, Marlboro College, Trinity University, St. John's College (Maryland), St. John's College (New Mexico), Heritage University, Southwestern University, Bethany College, and Drew University. This news release was issued on behalf of Newswise(TM). (PR Newswire)

    Wheelock raises cry on college rankings  May 14, 2007
    and Santa Fe; Heritage University in Washington; Southwestern University in Texas; Bethany College in West Virginia; Drew University in New Jersey; Lafayette College in Pennsylvania; and Denison University in Ohio. One goal, in addition to warning the public about the problems with the way colleges are ranked, is to persuade US News & World Report to stop ranking colleges. (Boston Globe)

    Does he take sugar?: New research probes the context for conflict in conversation  May 13, 2007
    New research probes the context for conflict in conversation. Public release date: 13-May-2007. (EurekAlert!)

    St. John's boycotts college rankings  May 12, 2007
    Among the signatories to the boycott letter are the presidents of St. John's sister campus in Santa Fe, N.M., as well as Dickinson and Lafayette colleges in Pennsylvania, Drew University of New Jersey and Earlham College in Indiana. Though some of the schools are in the Top 100 of the magazine's ranking of liberal arts colleges, none makes the elite cut of the top 20 small campuses. (SunSpot.net)

    Walker's six goals win seventh crown  May 10, 2007
    It will play the winner of the St. John Fisher College and Drew University match at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Page 1 of 1. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)

    Area colleges boycott magazine's ranking  May 7, 2007
    Among the other 10 colleges to sign the letter were Wheelock College in Boston, Marlboro College in Vermont, St. John's College in New Mexico, Heritage University in Washington, Southwestern University in Texas, Bethany College in West Virginia, Drew University in New Jersey and Lafayette College in Pennsylvania. . (Washington Times)

    College presidents urge colleagues to reject U.S. News rankings  May 6, 2007
    Also signing the letter were the presidents of Wheelock College, Marlboro College, Trinity University in Washington, D.C., St. John's College in Maryland, St. John's College in New Mexico, Heritage University, Southwestern University, Bethany College, Drew University and Lafayette College. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (USA Today)

    [ w ] FENCING  Apr 29, 2007
    After day two at the 2007 Fencing Championships hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J., the women's saber, foil and epe teams are complete and Penn State sits atop the women's team standings ... Drew University will host the championships at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center, March 22-25, in Madison, New Jersey. (Nusports.com)

    LA med school files $125 million suit over hospital downsizing  Apr 24, 2007
    The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science accused county officials of mishandling operations at the King-Drew Medical Center, leading to a decision to downsize the inner-city hospital and leaving 248 residents in "educational limbo," according to the suit filed Monday in Compton Superior Court. "We are eager to have our day in court - to provide a forum for all the victims of the county's unconscionable disregard for this university's inspired mission ... and, most acutely, the poor... (Fresno Bee -- State)

    The sound of music  Apr 23, 2007
    This semester, she has played at about 20 colleges, ranging in distance from Denver to Drew University. "Phyllis is an absolute natural at writing songs and performing," Jessica Rodriguez '10 said. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)

    Acting N.J. governor to form campus security task force  Apr 22, 2007
    "We in New Jersey are going to do everything humanly possible to protect our students on our campuses, said Codey, who has one child at Drew University and another who will enter Rutgers this fall.The talks come in response to Monday s mayhem, which left 32 students and teachers dead plus the gunman.At least three students from New Jersey died in Monday s shootings and one was seriously injured.Killed were Matthew La Porte, 20, a sophomore from Dumont; Julia Pryde, a 23-year-old graduate student... (The Trentonian, NJ)

    NJ, colleges to talk on security  Apr 21, 2007
    "We in New Jersey are going to do everything humanly possible to protect our students on our campuses," said Codey, who has one child at Drew University and another who will enter Rutgers in the fall. Rutgers President Richard L. McCormick said university presidents welcome the chance to deal with the security issue comprehensively on a state level. (Newsday -- New York City)

    Seeking God far from home  Apr 14, 2007
    Kim is an artistpainting is her fortbut she also holds an M.Div. from New Jerseys Drew University. An S.T.M. candidate, Kim has been in the U.S. for over four years now and has compiled a rather limited but adorable vocabulary, mostly versions of the phrase, Oh my. (Yale Herald, CT)

    College Officials Seen Compromised as Board Members of Student Loan Firms  Apr 13, 2007
    CIT's board also includes Thomas H. Kean, the former New Jersey governor who served as president of Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, from 1990 to 2005. Kean, 71, who is stepping down as director in May, first joined the board in 1999. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Federal Official in Student Loans Held Loan Stock  Apr 7, 2007
    CIT also has at least two former college officials on its board: Thomas H. Kean, the former New Jersey governor who was president of Drew University until June 2005; and Peter J. Tobin, the former dean of the business school at St. John;s University, who also served as special assistant to the president there from September 2003 to May 2005, a few months after CIT entered the student lending business. Dominic Scianna, a spokesman for St. John;s, said that the university was on break and that... (Foster's Daily Democrat)

    College rankings backlash grows  Apr 7, 2007
    Some colleges, including Drew University in Madison, N.J., and Earlham College in Richmond, Ind ... "We worry that (students and parents) are using lousy values to get into institutions and that perhaps unwittingly we played a role in this," says Robert Weisbuch, president of Drew University in Madison, N.J. Those who complete the survey are, in most cases, "reflecting a reputational opinion without any first-hand or direct knowledge," he says. (USA Today)

    Misericordia earns doubleheader sweep  Apr 1, 2007
    King s (13-3, 5-1) overcame a 9-1 deficit in the first game to rally for a 10-9 victory over Drew University, then captured the second contest 6-1 to post an important doubleheader sweep in a meeting between 2006 Freedom Conference playoff squads. King s lacrosse falls to DeSales. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Universities oppose college rankings  Mar 29, 2007
    Presidents Robert Weisbuch of Drew University and Anthony Marx GS '86 of Amherst College also have come forward to criticize the ranking system in the March 21 issue of Time Magazine. Besides Amherst, which is ranked second out of liberal arts schools, the other colleges that have objected to the U.S. News report felt that they have been treated unfairly in the rankings. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)

    Hanging it up at NCAAs  Mar 28, 2007
    Competing at the 2007 NCAA Fencing Championships at Drew University in Madison, NJ, for the 11th time in 13 seasons, was business as usual for Rutgers head coach Yefim Litvan and his elite group of male and female fencers. In all likelihood, due to budget cuts, this competition was the last for the Scarlet Knights. (The Daily Targum, NJ)

    Wildcats Finish Seventh at NCAA Championships  Mar 26, 2007
    MADISON, N.J. - After day two at the 2007 Fencing Championships hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J., the women's saber, foil and ep;e teams are complete and Penn State sits atop the women's team standings. Northwestern finished its season with a seventh place showing at the annual event. (Nusports.com)

    Buckeyes Place Fifth at NCAA Championships  Mar 26, 2007
    COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State fencing team finished in fifth place with 144 points as four days of competition at the 2007 NCAA Championships, hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J., came to a close Sunday. The Buckeyes have recorded six consecutive Top 5 finishes and sophomore foilist (Boulder, Colo. (Ohiostatebuckeyes.com)

    Alevi Earns Honorable Mention All-America Status  Mar 26, 2007
    Madison, NJ - Brown freshman (Old Westbury, NY) was able to hold her place on the second day of the NCAA Championship at Drew University on Sunday, finishing 12th with a 10-13 record. Alevi went 3-6 on the second day of women's competition, earning Honorable Mention All-American status. (Brownbears.com)

    Alevi in 12th Midway Through Women's NCAA Fencing Championship  Mar 25, 2007
    Alevi is in 12th place in the women's saber at the NCAA Fencing Championships at Drew University after going 7-7 during the first half of the women's competition. Alevi's most impressive win may have been her 5-2 defeat of Penn's Cassandra Partyka, who earned First Team All-Ivy honors earlier this season after going 13-5 in the Ancient Eight. (Brownbears.com)

    Day 2 NCAA Fencing Concludes with Gold Medal Bouts  Mar 24, 2007
    Madison, NJ - The 2007 NCAA Men's Fencing Championships concluded on Friday with the gold medal matches at Drew University in Madison, N.J.. In their first collegiate championships of their careers, freshmen concluded the two-day event in 14th place in men's epee and finished 24th in saber. (Airforcesports.com)

    Plenty Of Key Matchups On Tap For Day-2 At NCAA Fencing  Mar 24, 2007
    THE SCHEDULE (at Drew University, in the Simon Forum and Athletic Center) Thursday, March 22 10:00 a.m. - Men's Weapons, Rounds 1-4. Friday, March 23 9:30 a.m. - Men's Weapons, Rounds 5-7 (end of men's team competition), followed by the six semifinal bouts and 3rd-place bouts 2:30 p.m. - Men's Individual Weapon Finals, in the order of sabre, foil and epee. (Und.com)

    Mahoney Finishes NCAAs in 21st Place  Mar 24, 2007
    Madison, NJ - Senior tri-captain (Haydenville, MA) of the Brown fencing team went 2-7 on the second day of the NCAA Championships at Drew University, finishing his final collegiate competition in 21st place in the men's sabre. That brought his record to 4-19 for the two-day round robin competition. (Brownbears.com)

    Columbia Hopes To Take Two At Fencing Championships  Mar 24, 2007
    The six members of Columbia's men's team that qualified for the NCAA Championships, held this weekend at Drew University in Madison, N.J., fenced their way through a grueling round-robin tournament that pits each fencer against each of the other 23 finest athletes in the nation. "It's a tough competition," Columbia head coach George Kolombatovich said. (Mac-Sports.com)

    Albert Baez, 94, noted physicist who worked at MIT, father of folk singer  Mar 23, 2007
    He earned a bachelor's degree in math and physics from Drew University in 1933, a master's in math from Syracuse University in 1935, and a doctorate in physics from Stanford in 1950. In addition to his daughter, Joan, Dr. Baez leaves his wife, Joan Bridge Baez, whom he married in 1936; another daughter, Pauline Bryan; three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. (Boston Globe)

    WSU Fencing Earns 20 Victories On Day One Of NCAA Championship  Mar 23, 2007
    Madison, N.J. - Wayne State University freshman (Ashkelon, Israel) and senior (Gliwice, Poland) both compiled 10-4 records on the opening day of the 2007 NCAA Championship being held at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center at Drew University. Four rounds were held earlier today with rounds 5-7 being conducted tomorrow (Friday, March 23) starting at 9:30 a.m.. (Wsuathletics.com)

    Men's Fencers Tied For Third, Just Four Wins Off The Pace, After First Day At NCAAs  Mar 23, 2007
    The Irish split their 12 bouts on Thursday vs. three of the other top contenders (2-2 vs. OSU, PSU and Columbia) - with plenty of key bouts (36) remaining for Notre Dame on Friday's schedule (12 vs. SJU, 8 vs. Columbia, 8 vs. PSU and 8 vs. OSU) at Drew University's Simon Center, before the women take to the strips at Drew University over the weekend. Thanhouser (Portland, Ore. (Und.com)

    Day-One Bouting Underway At NCAA Fencing Championships  Mar 23, 2007
    MADISON, N.J. - The Notre Dame fencing program's attempt to claim its third NCAA championship in the past five years will begin Thursday, March 22, at the Simon Forum and Athletic Center in Madison, N.J. (hosted by Drew University) ... THE SCHEDULE (at Drew University, in the Simon Forum and Athletic Center) Thursday, March 22 10:00 a.m. - Men's Weapons, Rounds 1-4. (Und.com)

    Mahoney in 21st After First Day of NCAAs  Mar 23, 2007
    Madison, NJ - After the first day of the NCAA Championship held at Drew University, Brown senior tri-captain (Haydenville, MA) sits in 21st place in the standings for the men's sabre. Mahoney was 2-12 in his 14 bouts on the day, also scoring four touches in the first-to-five bouts twice and scoring three touches five times. (Brownbears.com)

    Yale Eleventh After Day One at NCAA Championships  Mar 23, 2007
    Fellow Bulldogs, epeeists and , are also at Drew University for the competition. Pearce is currently in 15th in the epee, while Beski is in 23rd in the epee. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    Albert V. Baez, 94; physicist and father of Joan Baez, Mimi Farina  Mar 23, 2007
    He earned a bachelor's degree in math and physics from Drew University in 1933, a master's in math from Syracuse University in 1935 and a doctorate in physics from Stanford in 1950. He taught at those universities and others, including UC Berkeley. (Los Angeles Times)

    The College Rankings Revolt  Mar 23, 2007
    21, 2007 By Robert Weisbuch, resident of Drew University Jordan Hollender for TIME Article Tools ... Take a complex institution, crunch it down into a single number, and the adjectives start flying: "Silly." "Snotty." "Scandalous." Echoing many of his peers, Robert Weisbuch, president of Drew University, blames the rank-ordering of diverse schools for much of the current college-admissions frenzy ... Jordan Hollender for TIME Robert Weisbuch, resident of Drew University. (Time.com)

    Unprecedented Six-Team Battle Set To Take Place At NCAA Fencing Championships  Mar 22, 2007
    The upcoming four-day NCAA Combined Fencing Championships (March 22-25, at Drew University in Madison, N.J.) - which will feature unprecedented and exclusive hour-by-hour coverage from und. com - are taking shape to be the deepest competition for the team title since the six-weapon format made its debut in 2000, as Harvard recently was granted an 11th fencer. (Und.com)

    Fencers to compete for national title at NCAA Championship  Mar 22, 2007
    The women's competition will take place on Saturday and Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. The event will be hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J.. Twelve fencers have qualified to participate in the most competitive tournament of the season, which includes 144 of the most skilled fencers in the nation. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Obituaries in the news  Mar 22, 2007
    Born in Puebla, Mexico, and reared in New York City, Baez was a distinguished academic with a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Drew University, a master's in math from Syracuse University and a doctorate in physics from Stanford University. He taught physics at several universities, including Stanford. (Bakersfield Californian -- Nation)

    National Championships Await Ohio State  Mar 21, 2007
    COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State fencing team will send 11 of its own in search of a national championship beginning Thursday at the 2007 NCAA National Championships, hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J. The event, which will take place at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center, will showcase the men's competition on Thursday and Friday and the women's competition Saturday and Sunday. The second-ranked men's team will send six fencers, the most allowable by NCAA rule,... (Ohiostatebuckeyes.com)

    Lions qualify entire squad for nationals  Mar 21, 2007
    The lions will travel to Drew University in Madison, N.J. this weekend to comepte for the national title at the NCAA fencing championship. Send an about this article. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Ferguson To Compete at 2007 NCAA Fencing Championships  Mar 20, 2007
    BALTIMORE, MD - Sophomore (New York, NY/Stuyvesant) will compete at the 2007 National Collegiate Fencing Championships this weekend at Drew University. The championships are set to begin on March 22 in Madison, NJ. Ferguson, seeded 18th, placed eighth in the Foil at the Mid-Atlantic Regionals last weekend in Teaneck, NJ to earn his spot at nationals. (Hopkinssports.com)

    FOUR UNC FENCERS ADVANCE TO THE NCAA FINALS  Mar 17, 2007
    Drew University will host the championships at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center, March 22-25, in Madison, New Jersey. Those Tar Heels participating in the event include sophomore sabre fencer Robert Ziechmann(51-13), senior epee fencer Courtney Krolikoski (47-30), freshman foil fencer May-Lynne Chen-Contimo (59-27) and freshman sabre fencer Jenn Sawicki (25-13). (Tarheelblue.com)

    Misericordia officially joins MAC conference  Mar 17, 2007
    The University of Scranton and Drew University opted out of the Freedom while the Commonwealth saw longtime members Susquehanna, Moravian and Juniata bolt. Those five schools will help form the eight-team Landmark Conference, which begins operation in the fall. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Statement by the White House Press Secretary on President Bush's Nominations  Mar 16, 2007
    Mr. Carter received his bachelor's degree from Drew University and his master's degree from Yale University. The President has nominated Stephen W. Porter, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for the remainder of a six-year term expiring September 3, 2012. (PR Newswire)

    Mahoney & Alevi Qualify for NCAA Fencing Championship  Mar 16, 2007
    Senior tri-captain (Haydenville, MA) and freshman (Old Westbury, NY) both earned trips to the national championship, held March 22-25 at Drew University in Madison, NJ. Both earned bids with a combination of top finishes at the NCAA Northeast Regionals, held Sunday at Tufts University and used as 60 percent of the formula for qualification, and strong overall seasons, which accounted for the other 40 percent. Alevi had the top finish for Brown at Regionals, placing seventh in the women's sabre. (Brownbears.com)

    NCAA Men's And Women's Fencing Committee Selects  Mar 16, 2007
    Drew University will host the championships at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center, March 22-25, in Madison, New Jersey. The National Collegiate Men's and Women's Fencing Championships include individual events in each of the six weapons (women's foil, women's epee, women's sabre, men's foil, men's epee, men's sabre). (Gostanford.com)

    Wildcats Qualify Five for NCAA Championships  Mar 15, 2007
    Drew University will host the championships at the William E. and Carol G. Simon Forum and Athletic Center, March 22-25, in Madison, New Jersey. Senior (Forest Hills, N.Y./The Dwight School) and sophomore (Caledonia, Mich. (Nusports.com)

    Irish Officiallly Qualify 11 For NCAA Fencing Championships; Three Others Have 12 Entrants  Mar 14, 2007
    The Notre Dame fencing team - looking for its third NCAA title in the past five years - officially has qualified 11 out of the maximum 12 fencers for the 2006 NCAA Championships, to be held March 22-25 at Drew University in Madison, N.J. The Irish essentially clinched all 11 of their spots at last Saturday's Midwest Regional, with Notre Dame landing the maximum two fencers in every weapon except for women's epee. The format of the 2007 NCAAs will reverse from the 2006 schedule, with the men... (Und.com)

    Author of 'Guns, Germs and Steel' - Eco-suicide is the new danger; writer finds a warning in failures of past civilizations  Mar 14, 2007
    That was the message delivered by Jared Diamond, noted author, professor and the speaker on Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Thomas H. Kean lecture series at Drew University in Madison. Speaking to a capacity crowd at the Simon Forum, the UCLA professor of geography and influential observer of environmental issues, based his remarks on research done for his 1997 Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller "Guns, Germs and Steel,'' and his acclaimed follow-up work, "Collapse'' which examines why civilizations... (Madison Eagle, NJ)

    Faith and Justice Lecture SeriesOpens at Program by Dr. Shinn  Mar 14, 2007
    Since his retirement from Union, he has taught at the Pacific School of Religion, Drew University, Vanderbilt University, the Vancouver School of Theology and Princeton Theological Seminary. He is past president of the American Theological Society and the Society of Christian Ethics, completed studies for the Working Committee on Church and Society of the World Council of Churches and chaired the National Council of Churches' Task Force on Human Life and the New Genetics. (Voices, CT)

    Princeton advances seven on to finals  Mar 14, 2007
    The seven Tigers expected to qualify will fence at the NCAA Championships from March 22 to 25 at Drew University in Madison, N.J.. ()()(). (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)

    Midwest Regional Final Recap - Irish Likely Qualify 11 For NCAAs  Mar 11, 2007
    Kryczalo pulled off the trifecta by claiming NCAA titles in 2002 and '03, with Nott and Hurley hoping to join her in that unique distinction two weeks from now at Drew University (site of the 2007 NCAAs). Here's a closer look at the Regional competition, sorted by weapon. (Und.com)

    15 Watchung Hills juniors nominated for ‘Governor’s Schools’  Mar 9, 2007
    Nominated for this year's experience are: * Governor's School of Public Issues uture of New Jersey, held at Monmouth University, Long Branch: Kyle Van Decker and Matthew Lerner; * Governor's School of Engineering ology, held at Rutgers University, New Brunswick: George Ghanim and Kahyee Fong; * Governor's School in the Sciences, held at Drew University, Madison: Lisa Ma and Ginger Jiang; * Governor's School on the Environment, held at the Richard Stockton College, Pomona: Deepa Sathaye and... (Madison Eagle, NJ)

    Drew University Announces Plan To File Lawsuit Against County  Mar 7, 2007
    LOS ANGELES -- The president of The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Tuesday announced the school's intention to file a $125 million lawsuit against Los Angeles County over operations of King-Drew Medical Center ... When King-Drew, the Willowbrook hospital built in the wake of the 1965 Watts riots, failed a federal inspection in September, health officials announced the county's intention to end its relationship with Drew University ... Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke said county... (NBC4.tv, CA)

    Med School 'Betrayed' by Hospital Cuts  Mar 7, 2007
    The complaint by Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science alleges the county breached its contract by leaving the school without an accredited teaching hospital, officials said Tuesday. The school had a contractual agreement with the county to supply medical interns and residents to King/Drew in exchange for monthly payments. (The Daily Reflector)

    'For he's a jolly good fellow'  Mar 2, 2007
    "I tried to be a facilitator and stay out of the limelight. "I always hoped to understand people's point of view and to bring people together," he said, a philosophy that served him well as the borough's negotiator with five unions. In day-to-day operations, Allison oversaw the water and electric utility operations; managed the RoseNet fiber network, and served on the Technology Committee, the Water Study Committee, the Electric Study Committee, the Safety Committee, the Local Emergency Planning... (Madison Eagle, NJ)

    Lepore's 18 power Adelphi into ECC semifinal  Mar 1, 2007
    Farmingdale State 74, Drew University 62: Christine Daley had 21 points, six rebounds and five steals for No.2 Farmingdale State (20-7) in an ECAC quarterfinal. No.7 Drew is 13-14. (Newsday -- Sports)

    'It's such a rich tradition': Church traces history to former slaves  Feb 24, 2007
    Both projects reveal the hundreds of hours Middleton spent reading century-old journals, collecting oral histories and combing through archives stretching from Millsaps College in Jackson to Drew University in New Jersey. The book and exhibit also tell the stories of the people who led the congregation from the Reconstruction to the civil rights movement and beyond. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Last-second shot knocks out Royals , 62-60 Shot at buzzer  Feb 22, 2007
    At the John Long Center, Taryn Mellody led five players in double figures, and the University of Scranton used a second-half surge to defeat Drew University, 83-67, in the MAC Freedom semifinals. Mellody scored 17 points for the Lady Royals (24-2), who led by six at halftime, then scored 45 second-half points. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Women's basketball  Feb 18, 2007
    Scranton is the top seed for the upcoming Freedom Conference tournament and will host Drew University on Wednesday at 6 p.m.. King s 74. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Elizabethtown dumps No. 13 Wilkes  Feb 11, 2007
    Nearly three weeks ago, the King s College men s basketball team struggled at home to escape with a 62-55 victory over Drew University. On Saturday in Madison, NJ, the Monarchs would leave nothing to doubt as King s posted a dominating 80-40 victory over host Drew in an key Freedom Conference matchup. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Help for Darfur  Feb 9, 2007
    " According to published reports, Darfur has been embroiled in a deadly conflict of displacement, starvation, rape and mass slaughter for over three years. Millions of innocent civilians have been forced to flee their homes and live in displaced-persons camps in Sudan or in refugee camps in neighboring Chad. Since early 2003, Sudanese armed forces and Sudanese government-backed militia known as "Janjaweed" have been fighting two rebel groups in Darfur. The Sudanese government's regular armed... (Madison Eagle, NJ)

    Nurse-Led Diabetes Care Cuts Complications, Costs  Feb 8, 2007
    "The results convincingly demonstrate lower resource use among diabetic patients under nurse-directed care," Dr. Mayer B. Davidson of Charles R. Drew University in Los Angeles and colleagues state in the medical journal Diabetes Care. While the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has issued guidelines scientifically proven to improve diabetes patients' health, approaches like reminding patients about appointments and physician education have had little effect in improving outcomes, Davidson and... (MEDLINEplus)

    Lady Monarchs rip Lycoming  Feb 8, 2007
    King s will travel to Drew University Saturday at 1 p.m. in Madison, NJ.. The Citizens Voice 2007. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)

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