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Three student actors, 45 minutes on an international stage

The poetry of ancient math

Penn Libraries’ collection conservation director

Radio days for rising third-year Luiza Sulea

A public-facing, interdisciplinary, and student-centered approach to philosophy

Researching cultural heritage at the Penn Museum
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Political redistricting: All about gerrymandering with Penn’s experts

Philly high schoolers imagine their futures through a Penn GSE summer program

How children learn a foreign language

Curiosity, STEM, and a summer on campus

Penn’s Benjamin Nathans reflects on his work and Pulitzer Prize win

Building babyGPTs
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Who, What, Why: Third-year gets a taste of the film biz

In the wake of tariffs, can dynamic pricing work?

Legal historian traces history of ‘marital privilege’ in American law

Who, What, Why: Lauren Nelson Hyppolite on leading Wharton AI and research initiatives

‘Where AI Works’

Research and scholarship at the intersection of law and history
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Reshaping renewable energy education

Students use machine learning to track and protect whale populations

Centuries after discovery, red blood cells still hold surprises

Three undergraduates map climate and health education opportunities across campus

Hunting for relics of a universe past

Could exoplanets locked in eternal day and endless night support life?
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AI uncovers new antibiotics in ancient microbes

Wensi Wu uses digital twins to explore the hidden mechanics of the human heart

Teaching robots to build without blueprints

Penn students innovate in the time of AI

AI x Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

Penn fourth-year and recent alum named 2025 Hertz Fellows
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Nudging populations toward better health

Investigating barriers to menopause care for Medicaid patients

Penn-developed AI tools and datasets help tailor treatments for kidney patients

Thriving while surviving: Understanding the social needs of cancer survivors

How Henry Daniell weds dental research with global health and sustainability

Key to improving survival of transplanted retinal cells
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Walking the walk with Penn’s VP of Business Services

At Convocation, first-years called on to ‘embrace the unexpected’

New Student Orientation: A week in photos

Penn leaders welcome first-years and families

Q&A on the College House system and advice for first-years

Penn campus in high spirits for Move-In 2025
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Penn Glee Club performs in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Beijing

Penn Washington names Celeste Wallander as inaugural executive director

Penn leaders-turned-diplomats reflect on American statecraft and foreign policy

Turning bicycles into an engineering study tool

Using climate modeling to guide global economic and political decisions

How climate change impacts food security

Health & Medicine
Keeping food safe and animals healthy
As part of the Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS), Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center helps to protect animals and humans from health threats and minimize agricultural economic loss.
Upcoming Events
E-Waste Collection & Disposal
This “E-Waste Event” offers a chance for the Penn community to reduce electronic waste responsibly. Visitors can bring personal, office, and tabletop lab items—so long as they don’t contain data or hazardous materials. All hard drives must be processed by Penn Medicine Academic Computing Services before they can be recycled. Freezers and refrigerators will not be accepted.
Student Performing Arts Night 2025
This program brings together dozens of student performing arts groups for a series of short, get-to-know-you performances. All students are invited to get a taste of the various performing clubs at Penn.

Kelly Writers House Activities Fair
The Kelly Writers House Activities Fair offers an opportunity to learn about student-led Writers House activities and initiatives, including magazines, writing groups, film production, and more. Attendees will have a chance to meet student leaders and representatives from numerous campus groups.
Federal Government Updates
Penn is closely monitoring federal policy changes affecting institutions of higher education and academic health systems.
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.
Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Penn
The University of Pennsylvania seeks talented students, faculty, and staff with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law 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 Equal Opportunity Programs; Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Suite 421, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; or (215) 898-6993.