January 21, 2022

What I Wish People Knew About Surviving Gun Violence

Dr. Amanda Lyons was playing kickball in a Fishtown playground when she was shot in the back and her life was forever changed. Here, she shares her physical and emotional recovery journey.

January 12, 2022

Helping to Bring Social Justice to the Neurodiverse Population

Jefferson team develops autism toolkit for police, emergency personnel and justice professionals.

January 3, 2022

Friendly and Fluffy, Titan the Rabbit Helps Students De-stress

Jefferson launches an animal therapy program during the fall semester.

December 17, 2021

Study Away Experience Reinvigorates Medical Student

Jamie Garden traveled to Jerusalem through the Jefferson Israel Center.

December 13, 2021

Most Memorable Jefferson Moments of 2021

The Nexus looks back at the biggest University stories from the past year.

December 9, 2021

With New Course on Virtual Fashion Design, Jefferson Embraces Industry’s Future

Students learn skills to prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow.

December 2, 2021

Giving the Underserved Hope and Care During COVID

A study published by two former JeffHOPE student leaders details how the organization was able to fulfill its mission of caring for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable.

November 19, 2021

Fashion Merchandising Students Honor Grad at Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Through the streetwear-themed event, students developed real-world skills and raised money for charity.

November 4, 2021

How Can Fashion Design Students Help Fix the Textile Waste Crisis?

Through a new sustainability course, they become part of the solution.

October 27, 2021

In Stressful Times, Physician Helps Students and Healthcare Providers Use Art to Decompress

Jefferson Artist-in-Residence Dr. Nazanin Moghbeli finds inspiration at the bedside.

October 20, 2021

Jefferson’s Creativity Core Curriculum Encourages Lifelong Learning

Helping students to step outside their comfort zones, the curriculum expands in its second full year.