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Penn GSE dean on meeting and making the moment
Students fill critical behind-the-scenes Election Day roles for NBC News
Developing kidneys from scratch
Breakthrough in energy-saving process could transform data storage
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Teaching and learning abroad in Vietnam
An updated Database of Early English Playbooks: DEEP 2.0
Students fill critical behind-the-scenes Election Day roles for NBC News
Protecting Indigenous heritage in an age of climate vulnerability
Fritz Steiner’s service as Weitzman School of Design dean at Penn is extended
Top five election takeaways
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Nine honored at Alumni Award of Merit Gala
Kite and Key Society celebrates a century
Squire Booker appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor
Penn expands its Yellow Ribbon program for veterans and their beneficiaries
Two Penn leaders named to new national science and technology task force
From the Archives: 1915 film of Penn-Cornell football game
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‘Ripple Effect’ on the business and economics of the election
Penn GSE dean on meeting and making the moment
What happens if an indicted candidate wins the presidency?
‘Ripple Effect’ explores the business and economics of the election
Supporting the next generation of ethical technologists
How a Wharton undergrad balances dance and business
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Vet student’s semester in Malawi is part of new educational partnership
Penn’s patriotic mission to train Navy medical staff
Easing patient fears of radiation treatment, via virtual reality
COVID-19 pandemic worsened patient safety measures
Many Medicare beneficiaries are one hospital visit away from poverty
New class of encrypted peptides offer hope in fight against antibiotic resistance
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Breakthrough in energy-saving process could transform data storage
Developing kidneys from scratch
Finding a new behavioral adaptation in fruit flies
Training medical AI with knowledge, not shortcuts
Penn Vet’s Wildlife Futures Program launches habitat initiative for Philadelphia bats
Mastering physical contact with new algorithm for robots
Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
How food moves around cities
Domenic Vitiello, an urban and regional planning expert, teaches classes that invite students to locations in and around Philadelphia to better understand how its denizens dine.
Upcoming Events
Climate and Plants
Part of the Climate Solutions for a Living World symposium, Doris Wagner of the Penn Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center and Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action Michael Mann will discuss the role of plants in overcoming climate challenges.
Paint the Dance Floor: Wonderland
The Institute of Contemporary Art, in collaboration with the Weitzman School of Design and The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation, present the annual Paint the Dance Floor party, this year with an ethereal garden theme. Guests can explore the ICA's exhibitions, capture moments at a photobooth, and create wearable flower art.
Ben Folds
Ben Folds, a singer, songwriter, and pianist, makes his Penn Live Arts debut as part of Homecoming Weekend. Special guest Lindsey Kraft will open.
Penn’s Way – Give from the Heart
Penn's Way, our annual workplace giving campaign (October 1- November 22) is making strides toward supporting critical programs that benefit those in need.
Support Penn's WaySupporting Our Community
Penn is connected to and a part of the world around us, and our campus community continues to be impacted by the violence in the Middle East. During these challenging times, the University remains committed to supporting students, faculty, and staff and to sharing information with our larger community of alumni, parents, and friends.
Penn Priorities
A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.
Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Penn
The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status in the administration of its admissions, financial aid, educational or athletic programs, or other University-administered programs or in its employment practices. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Suite 421, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice).