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Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw named inaugural faculty director of the Arthur Ross Gallery
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Penn Carey Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on immunity, social media content
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Five takeaways from the Biden-Trump debate
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Slowing inflammation may boost immunotherapy’s effectiveness against advanced lung cancer
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Path to 2024 series highlights realities of American attitudes
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Five takeaways from the Biden-Trump debate
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States differ widely in requirements for young driver training
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Stonewall, revolt, and new queer art
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The Civil Rights Act at 60
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Penn Glee Club goes to Italy
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Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw named inaugural faculty director of the Arthur Ross Gallery
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Penn Washington to house the University’s engagement in D.C.
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Deans Vijay Kumar, Katharine Strunk reflect on Commission’s final report
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Juneteenth Festival celebrated at the Penn Museum
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Felicia Washington has been named vice president of human resources
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Bells toll around Penn, across the city, for National Gun Violence Awareness Day
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Will America’s clean car policies persist?
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Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs
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Penn Carey Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on immunity, social media content
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Law experts on SCOTUS decisions on Chevron, Jan. 6 obstruction charge, administrative powers
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Continued access to emergency abortion care
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With pandemic stimulus funds sunsetting, Penn GSE expert offers investment ideas
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How to learn about a world-class double bass? Give it a CT
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New approach accurately identifies medications most toxic to the liver
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Slowing inflammation may boost immunotherapy’s effectiveness against advanced lung cancer
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Avoidable deaths during COVID-19 associated with chronic hospital nurse understaffing
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Gender-affirming care at Penn Medicine: A future ‘not in the shadows’
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Text reminders about COVID-19 boosters are as effective as free rides, new study finds
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Soft materials, sustainability, and the environment
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Duncan Watts and CSSLab’s New Media Bias Detector
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Exploring the limits of robotic systems
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The limits of ChatGPT for scriptwriting
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Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition
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Looking to AI to solve antibiotic resistance
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Campus & Community
To Penn’s Class of 2024: ‘The world needs you’
The University celebrated graduating students during the 268th Commencement.
Upcoming Events
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Garden Jams
Penn Museum brings back its summer concert series in the Stoner Courtyard. Every Wednesday in July, local musicians will perform and the galleries will stay open until 8 p.m. This is a ticketed event.
Ends July 31, 2024ICA Summer 2024 Opening Celebration
The Institute of Contemporary Art welcomes all to celebrate its newest exhibitions, Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard, and Joanna Piotrowska, unseeing eyes, restless bodies. ASL interpretation will be provided for the program.
AARC Annual Summer Gathering
The African-American Resource Center at Penn invites all to its annual summer gathering in Fairmount Park. Guests and their families are encouraged to bring a dessert.
Inspiring Impact through Philanthropy
Your support ignites change locally and globally, transforming Penn into a powerful engine that advances knowledge for society’s greatest good.
Support PennPenn 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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