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New genetic cause of blindness in dogs
Integrating a sociology education and love of portrait photography
Penn announces the inaugural Draw Down the Lightning Grant recipients
An antiviral chewing gum to reduce influenza and herpes simplex virus transmission
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Changing neighborhoods, changing times
Tracing the connections between Chinese high-speed rail and electric vehicle sales
Dolores Albarracín honored with BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
The story of the famed Salt Lake Tabernacle Organ
How a ‘conspiracy mindset’ promotes acceptance of vaccine misinformation, and how to counter it
A fourth-year student’s aim for common humanity and purpose
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Actor, director, producer, Penn alumna Elizabeth Banks to speak at 269th Commencement
Gymnastics wins fourth straight GEC title in convincing fashion
Penn announces the inaugural Draw Down the Lightning Grant recipients
Kathryn Griffo named Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations at Penn
Penn’s endowment, explained
2024 PEP and PIP winners: Where are they now?
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Innovation in climate education
Angela Crumdy on the intersection of anthropology and education
‘Ripple Effect’ asks ‘Who benefits from innovations?’
Sophia Z. Lee: ‘The Reconciliation Roots of Fourth Amendment Privacy’
Finding the rhythm behind business fundamentals
Gobhanu Sasankar Korisepati is making an impact around the world
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New genetic cause of blindness in dogs
Survey shows patients with disabilities less likely to feel respect from doctors
Study challenges conventional thought on nurse continuity in ICUs
Childhood trauma and neighborhood disorder impact mental health of injured Black men
Uncovering key brain circuit in the fight against cocaine use disorder
Innate immune training aggravates inflammatory bone loss
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Eco-friendly rare earth element separation: A bioinspired solution to an industry challenge
Building tomorrow’s innovators: Penn’s Widjaja Entrepreneurship Fellows Program
From drummer to educator: How entrepreneurship transcends disciplines
How disorder toughens materials
Getting to the root of root canals
What can theoretical physics teach us about knitting?
Campus & Community
Penn Center for Innovation celebrates 10 years
The University’s nexus for technology transfer supports researchers in their innovative efforts, from CAR T to mRNA advancements that have dramatically reshaped the world.
Upcoming Events
Talks
Let's Talk: Penn Medicine
Attendees will hear the findings of Philadelphia’s community health needs assessment and discuss ways Penn can better meet the needs of their community, with a focus on West Philadelphia. This event is hosted in partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Refreshments will be provided. Register to attend.
Supporting Chinese International Students
Yingyi Ma, a professor of Sociology and director of the Asian/Asian American Studies Program at Syracuse University, will join Penn GSE faculty and staff for a conversation about the topic “Navigating Excellence and Uncertainty: Supporting Chinese International Students.” Lunch will be provided, and no registration is needed.
Talks
National Security and Journalism in a World of Alternative Facts
This expert panel, organized by Penn’s Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (CERL), will address the complex ethical and legal landscape of national security reporting, including key takeaways from the latest volume in CERL’s Oxford University Press series, “National Security, Journalism, and Law in an Age of Information Warfare.”
Federal Government Updates
Penn is closely monitoring federal policy changes affecting institutions of higher education and academic health systems.
Supporting Our Community
During these challenging times, Penn 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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