Advancing Research, Teaching & Campus Life

Welcome to the Provost’s Office

Provost John L. Jackson, Jr. welcomes you to the work and the people of the Provost’s Office.

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University Initiatives

This program encourages members of the Penn community to engage in conversation, free of charge, over breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

The University’s new Strategic Framework articulates Penn’s enduring values and distinctive strengths to meet the most important needs of our present and our future.

The Pennovation Center brings together researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs to accelerate public use of research discoveries.

News & Announcements

Campus & CommunityJanuary 17, 2024

Q&A with Interim President J. Larry Jameson

Penn’s leader offers a glimpse into his background; his thoughts on academic freedom, shared governance, safety on campus; and his priorities for the semester ahead.
Business & LawMarch 25, 2025

From Korean policing to international law enforcement

Penn Carey Law student Jaehyung Ahn shares his goals and experiences while earning an LLM degree.
Arts & HumanitiesMarch 25, 2025

Penn Arts & Sciences receives $8M commitment from The Robert K. Johnson Foundation

The gift will endow the Integrated Studies Program, which offers an immersive, interdisciplinary learning experience for Benjamin Franklin Scholars students pursuing degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Campus & CommunityMarch 24, 2025

Gymnastics wins fourth straight GEC title in convincing fashion

In addition to their team championship, the Quakers had the highest team score in three of the four rotations, taking home four individual event titles.