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From the Archives: 1915 film of Penn-Cornell football game
Two Penn leaders named to new national science and technology task force
Top five election takeaways
Art Matters: ‘Self-portrait’ by William Carlos Williams
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Fritz Steiner’s service as Weitzman School of Design dean at Penn is extended
Is sustainable development an oxymoron?
Top five election takeaways
Stringing together the history of an ancient Incan textile
Celebrating democracy on Election Day at Penn
Art Matters: ‘Self-portrait’ by William Carlos Williams
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Two Penn leaders named to new national science and technology task force
From the Archives: 1915 film of Penn-Cornell football game
A series on wellness and well-being
Who, What, Why: Cice Chen’s first-of-its-kind research conference for undergraduates
Wellness and well-being series looks at reproductive and family health
Ten years in, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy is ‘just getting started’
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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
PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow
Trailblazers in education honored with the 2024 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
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Many Medicare beneficiaries are one hospital visit away from poverty
New class of encrypted peptides offer hope in fight against antibiotic resistance
White House names Abramson Cancer Center neuro-oncologist a Cancer Moonshot Scholar
The dangers of handheld cellphone use among teen drivers
Why deaths are likely to rise from hotter weather due to climate change
When is the best time to catch up on vaccines?
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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
Acoustic signals for better wireless technologies
Extending battery lifespan and capacity through self-healing materials
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
Election Roundtable
The School of Arts & Sciences hosts a special edition of the Knowledge by the Slice speaker series, featuring Penn political science faculty who will discuss election results. Pizza will be served.
A Monumental Endeavor
Penn Museum Head Conservator Molly Gleeson, as part of the Global Discovery Lecture Series, discusses the years-long work that goes into preparing an artifact for display after being discovered.
Special Events
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.
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.
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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.
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