The finish of summer time brings a couple of time for change with the beginning of the brand new educational yr. Learn about upcoming new options on campus like a Pret a Manger opening Sept. 9 and the return of regular shuttle service for each the Dragon (Center City) and Powelton/Spring Garden routes.

Here’s what was heard round campus this month:

Pret a Manger Makes Its Drexel Campus Dining Debut on Sept. 9

Grab freshly made meals and natural espresso from Pret a Manger (“Pret”), formally opening their doorways on the Summit (3400 Lancaster) on Sept. 9 at 8 a.m. Their menu provides sandwiches, salads and soups all ready on the premises. The Drexel neighborhood is welcome to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 15 from 2:30–3 p.m. 

Help Keep FDR Park Clean With Drexel Climate & Sustainability

Join United By Blue on Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a fun-filled neighborhood occasion by volunteering to scrub up your native waterway. The focus of the day might be cleansing up litter and particles from the shoreline of Philadelphia’s personal FDR Park, together with the removing of things as massive as tires and deserted family furnishings or as small as pesky microplastics and snack packaging. The aim of this occasion is to cease particles from leaching into or bodily coming into the watershed, which on this case, consists of each of Philadelphia’s rivers: the Delaware River and the Schuylkill River. All cleanup members will obtain a sustainably made reward and complimentary heavy snacks on the cleanup to point out gratitude for his or her volunteerism. For registration or extra occasion data, go to the United By Blue event page. Contact Climate & Sustainability with questions or issues.

Meet and Greet the Contractors for Kelly Hall

Construction is ongoing for the renovation and enlargement of Kelly Hall, addressing the wants of the constructing and modernizing it all through to offer an improved dwelling expertise, with occupancy in fall 2023. Drexel University, in partnership with Hunter Roberts, is internet hosting a digital “Meet the Contractors” event on Sept. 28, from 9–10 a.m., to connect both union and non-union laborers to contractors involved on the Kelly Hall renovation. The event will feature contractors involved in the project, who will explain their engagement process and the areas they are looking to hire. For more information, including how to register, check out the related Eventbrite web page.

Reminder: Shuttle Service at Nesbitt Hall Has Resumed

Effective Aug. 29, regular shuttle service has resumed from the bus cease at Nesbitt Hall (thirty third and Markets streets) for each the Dragon (Center City) Route and Powelton/Spring Garden Route. You can go to the Real Estate and Facilities web site any time for up-to-date schedules and different pertinent data.

Register on Career Pathway: Journal Entry Workflow 3.0

The Journal Entry Workflow 3.0 course, supplied Oct. 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., will present a proof of the performance of the Journal Entry Workflow 3.0 instrument for precise journal sorts solely and permit for hands-on software in a take a look at atmosphere on find out how to course of journal entries (funding transfers, transaction corrections) utilizing the instrument. This coaching will exhibit find out how to course of non-budget, analysis and non-research journal entries, find out how to connect supporting documentation and find out how to add data into the instrument. The session will focus on how the instrument works for journal submitters and approvals and the way it interacts with the expenditure authorization tables. Register on Career Pathway. For extra data or questions on this system, electronic mail sherri.l.welch@drexel.edu or name 215.895.6380. 

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