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Philadelphia University to Take Over Medical School.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2002

By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 26--The trustees of Drexel University unanimously approved a deal yesterday to take permanent control of MCP Hahnemann University in Philadelphia and its schools of medicine, nursing and public health.

"This is a historic moment for this institution and the proudest moment of my presidency," said Constantine Papadakis, president of Drexel, after the vote.

MCP Hahnemann, the nation's largest privately funded medical school, will officially become part of Drexel on July 1.

The nursing and public health schools will merge into the main university. The medical school will become a separate college, with its own board of directors appointed by Drexel....

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