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ON THE COVER BIOMEDICAL TEXTILE ENGINEERING : THE FUTURE OF CARDIAC REPAIR Researchers at Philadelphia University’s Edward P. Marram Biomedical Textile Structures Laboratory are developing and testing biomedical textile devices that hold tremendous potential for improved health care delivery.


FEATURES THE BUSINESS OF FASHION Zeroing in on the bottom line: the fashion industry relies on crucial business strategies to successfully bring fashion designs to market


MEN IN FLIGHT Guggenheim Fellow Phil Tiemeyer, Ph.D., assistant professor of history, recently spent a year at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., finishing a book on the history of male of flight attendants.


NIKE SHOE DESIGNER A Q&A with Nike shoe designer Nathan VanHook ’03 whose recent shoe, the Nike Aina Chukka, hit stores spring 2010.


AROUND THE WORLD PhilaU’s alumni, faculty and students are international researchers, practitioners and humanitarians. Here are a few stories that demonstrate PhilaU’s global impact.



PIONEERS ON THE WATER Seven members of the women’s rowing team received the Pioneer Award at the PhilaU Athletics honors banquet in May for their success on the team, include third place at the 2010 NCAA Division II National Championships.

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