‘This history is here’: Philadelphia was home to the first college established to grant medical degrees to women

To mark Women's History Month, Margaret Graham, the director of Drexel's Legacy Center, spoke about the importance of ...

Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania gave us pelvic exams, nursing schools, and Philadelphia’s first Black MD

In the spring of 1851, eight women were the first graduates of the school’s three-year program. Students paid $10 — roughly ...