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The wild botanicals of the Atlantic world
A summer of research and teaching with Scribe Video Center
Can AI help cities get a handle on urban heat?
Lessons from the Schuylkill River on community-engaged research
How artists have depicted—and shaped—society’s relationship with the sea
Documenting architecture and memories of a changing neighborhood
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The psychosocial roots of code switching
Tracing human agency and progress through history
Teaching algorithm auditing to help students detect bias in AI outputs
A brief history of segregated beaches in America
Justin Parent on unlocking the science of resilience in kids
The outbreak history forgot
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How trust shapes retirement security
New book examines SCOTUS’s history, evolving role, and reform ideas
How negotiation skills empower girls
Entrepreneurship in the ‘new space era’
America at 250: Innovations that transformed business
Legal advocacy across disciplines
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Coastal physics: The mechanics of ocean waves
Reaching for the stars: Using light to sail into space
Geomimicry offers a new framework for engineering sustainable materials
Supersonic whale calls and special relativity
What lies beneath
The hidden waves at the beach
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Testing AI against public health’s existing tools
Paving the way for safer roads
How Vanessa Chan is training Ph.D. engineers for real-world impact
Opening AI’s black box
How AI could make autism screening more accessible
Penn Electric Racing’s comeback
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Ribbon-cutting for New Gail P. Riepe Center for Advanced Veterinary Education
From vacant lots to healthier blocks: How urban greening affects health
White Coat Ceremonies in photos
A lifeguard’s warning sign: How one emergency saved three lives
Diabetic GLP-1 use linked to increased hair loss risk
Penn Vet’s Swine Teaching and Research Center celebrates 25 years
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Accelerating impact with David Meaney
Supporting youth enrichment and well-being in West Philadelphia schools
Penn student athletes build community and camaraderie
Awards and accolades for Penn faculty and recent graduate
Designing for discovery: The landscape of Penn’s campus
Empowering high school students through speech and debate
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One School’s push for hosting and spearheading international fieldwork
Financing resilience for ocean economies
Learning from the practitioners of statecraft
Spring Intercultural Ventures explore geopolitics and economic change on the ground
Expert viewpoints on the Iran war
Solar solutions for farmers in The Gambia
Health & Medicine
CAR T cell therapy leads to 10-year remissions in B-cell lymphoma patients
A long-term follow-up from one of the earliest CAR T cell therapy clinical trials shows potential cures in more than one-third of patients treated at Penn Medicine.
Upcoming Events
Special Events
Penn Libraries: Meet the Curators
Penn has more than a dozen special collections libraries, featuring thousands of rare books, manuscripts, artworks, and artifacts. Five curators from several different Penn collections will share insights into navigating the rich set of resources available. Lunch will be served. Registration is encouraged.
Special Events
Penn Arts & Sciences: 60-Second Lectures
This fall, the 60-Second Lectures—a Penn Arts & Sciences tradition since 2003—will feature a series of lively, one-minute talks delivered by Penn Arts & Sciences faculty, with each lecture starting at 12:00 p.m. in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue by College Hall.
Ends September 30, 2026
Talks
Predicting the Future: Real and Imagined Technologies
During this Kelly Writers House panel, award-winning short story author Isabel J. Kim and TechCrunch senior writer Amanda Silberling—both co-hosts of “Wow If True,” a podcast about internet culture—will facilitate a conversation themed around “Predicting the Future: Real and Imagined Technologies.” Free and open to the Penn community.
Supporting our Community
Building Community, Combatting Antisemitism, Countering Hate, and Supporting Every Member of the Penn Community
Title IX Compliance in Athletics
Penn's Title IX Resolution with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights
Penn Priorities
A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.
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