Penn in the News

Washington Post — April 15, 2013

Sarah Barringer Gordon of the Law School and the School of Arts and Sciences comments on the idea of tax exemptions for religious institutions.

NBC News — April 15, 2013

Mitchell Schnall of the Perelman School of Medicine says, “There’s a lot of pressure on radiology in terms of efficiency.”

San Francisco Chronicle — April 15, 2013

The winner of the Wharton Social Venture Business Plan Competition is announced, and Peter Frumkin of the Center for High Impact Philanthropy in the School of Social Policy and Practice is mentioned for being a judge.

Philadelphia Inquirer — April 13, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School is profiled about his book, Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success.

HealthDay — April 12, 2013

Anne Cappola and Susan Mandel of the Perelman School of Medicine are quoted about testing for thyroid cancer.

New York Times — April 12, 2013

Mark Pauly of the Wharton School comments on coordinated care.

“Newsworks,” WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) — April 12, 2013

Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine is cited for researching those suffering from PTSD.

Yahoo! Finance — April 11, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School is featured for giving career advice.

Thenotebook.org — April 11, 2013

James Lytle of the Graduate School of Education explains the learning-time gap.

“Marketplace,” American Public Media — April 11, 2013

Andrea Matwyshyn of the Wharton School says Websites’ built-in legal protections may be responsible for the speed of information dissemination in the Silicon Valley.

Philadelphia Inquirer — April 10, 2013

Robert Vonderheide, Anil Rustgi, Andrew Rhim and M. Celeste Simon of the Perelman School of Medicine have been awarded grants to study pancreatic cancer.

New York Times — April 10, 2013

Jonathan Mitchell of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on research about sleep and weight.

People — April 10, 2013

A study from the School of Nursing about the effect of breakfast on children’s brainpower is spotlighted.

Philadelphia Inquirer — April 10, 2013

Harris Sokoloff of the Graduate School of Education comments on the Penn Project for Civic Engagement’s partnering with the Upper Darby School District.

Bloomberg News — April 10, 2013

Peter H. Ammon has been named chief investment officer for the University of Pennsylvania and will start in July.

Bloomberg News — April 10, 2013

Peter H. Ammon has been named chief investment officer for the University of Pennsylvania and will start in July.

Reuters — April 9, 2013

Anne Barnhill of the Perelman School of Medicine shares her thoughts on s study about the link between strict school lunch standards and healthy body weights.

Forbes — April 9, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School is interviewed about how to be successful at work.

USA Today — April 9, 2013

Recent graduate Alice Lee is spotlighted as one of the top 10 college women of 2013 by Glamour magazine.

Philly.com — April 9, 2013

Postdoctoral fellow Jonathan Mitchell of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses leading a study about sleep and healthy weight for teens.