Architecture professor Eric Bellin traces how a once-vague word came to define design and the built environment.

How two students helped elevate the Jefferson Athletics program.

They began their time at Jefferson with distinct ambitions and career paths, but they’ll soon be linked by a shared milestone as Class of 2026 graduates. In the lead-up to Commencement, Thomas Jefferson University News caught up with a dozen students from across programs to reflect on their favorite memories, future plans and more.

The project works to restore the heartbeat of the Philadelphia neighborhood. 

A look inside the University’s transdisciplinary effort to reimagine and redesign the enterprise’s glimmering, silver trailer.

Barb, who began her studies in architecture before earning her degree in graphic design in 2003, is now the owner of her own business, barb Barnett graphic design llc, where she works as a self-employed designer while balancing life as a mom of two.

Emily, a BS in Visual Communication Design alumna, works as a Graphic Design Seasonal Associate with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Lindsey Heiselmoyer, who studied Graphic Design and graduated in 2003, is now the Creative Operations Director at Toll Brothers, leading strategic and creative initiatives in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Samantha Kibler studied Graphic Design Communications with a minor in Interactive Design & Media and graduated in 2014. She is now the Lead UX Designer at Avalere Health, where she focuses on improving users' everyday experiences.