Archive for April, 2009

Drexel University President, Constantine Papadakis dies at age 63

PHILADELPHIA — After taking a sudden medical leave of absence, President Constantine N. Papadakis died last night from pulmonary complications of lung cancer. This is an enormous loss for Drexel University. For Drexel students, he was like a patriarch. For the faculty, a visionary whose leadership paved the way for Drexel to make some of [...]