Last Friday, current and former Jefferson leaders joined the Class of 2024 for their senior toast, marking the beginning of the countdown to Commencement!

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May is Jewish American Heritage Month. We recognize our Jewish students, faculty and staff now and all year long.

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. We recognize our APA students, faculty and staff now and all year long.

Tune in to FOX 29's Good Day Philadelphia this morning at 8:45 for an appearance from Jefferson Fashion Design students Miriam Badri, Kalen Jordan, Spryng Matos, Stanislava Norets and program director Farai Simoyi!

Happy Occupational Therapy Month! Jefferson occupational therapy and medical students recently organized the first @ProjectHome Hub of Hope event, which provided medical screenings and education to Philly’s vulnerable population.

April’s Jefferson Research Roundup explores a new technique in scar tissue breakdown, a text message intervention for young asthma patients, and improvements in diabetes treatment for African Americans.

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An a-ha moment in high school led to Michael Leonard’s love of the design process and industrial design field. After 27 years at the University, the School of Design and Engineering Dean will retire at the end of the semester. #Jefferson200

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CACC South Division champions! Thomas Jefferson University Baseball takes home the division title after sweeping Holy Family!

With Ravenhill Chapel’s art installation “A Deep Dive Into Calm,” researchers explore whether an immersive environment of calming imagery and sound can reduce stress.

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Join us for WPHU Radio’s 2nd annual Rock Out of the Park Wiffle Ball Game today at noon on the Gutman Quad! Stay for a live band and food and tune in to our Instagram stories takeover with WPHU’s Corinn Mabry and Sof Corcoran. ⚾ brnw.ch/21wJcWe

Jefferson mechanical engineering students use their senior capstone projects to address real-world problems and improve safety and health outcomes.

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Jefferson is dedicated to raising awareness of sex- and gender-based violence and providing resources to students. Yesterday, the Title IX office hosted Walk a Mile in Their Shoes, and tonight is Take Back the Night at 5 in the DEC Forum.

In the latest chapter of Jefferson’s series with the The Philadelphia Inquirer, University experts discuss how the lack of nutrients found in the standard American diet fuels depression and impulsivity—and how to get the nutrition we need instead.

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Wishing a joyous and meaningful Passover to all those celebrating. Chag Sameach from everyone at Jefferson.

Team Jefferson attended Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church’s Know Your Numbers men’s health event this past weekend. Over 40 Jefferson Health physicians, outreach workers and medical students conducted health screenings and discussed ways to get affordable health insurance.

Celebrate Earth Day and protect the planet with these easy steps to reduce your carbon footprint.

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Congrats to the College of Pharmacy Class of 2024! Their 90% residency match rate places them in the top 10% in the country. In addition, several pharmacy students secured competitive fellowships in the pharmaceutical industry.

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We raised $878,953 from 2,288 amazing donors during Jefferson Giving Day. Thank you for your generosity. Together, we're celebrating 200 years of excellence! #Jefferson200 🎉

Women's track & field broke another school record with a 53.89 time in the 4x100 meter race today at Widener!

Janet Brady earned her bachelor’s degree in textile technology at the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, now Jefferson – East Falls Campus, in 1979. She will retire from the University next month, leaving a profound legacy.

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