Penn in the News

“Newsworks,” WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) — March 14, 2013

Students Natalie Spacarelli and Isabelle Rostain of the Perelman School of Medicine are highlighted for Match Day.

Businessweek — March 14, 2013

Ankur Kumar of the Wharton School says, “There is no penalty for having done your homework.”

Popsci.com — March 14, 2013

Vijay Kumar of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and a new quadrotor video are highlighted.

“Morning Edition,” National Public Radio — March 13, 2013

Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy and Practice says, “We’re looking at a group of people who are sort of prematurely reaching old age.”

CNN — March 13, 2013

Susan Domchek of the Perelman School of Medicine and executive director of the Basser Research Center in the Abramson Cancer Center is quoted about women choosing double mastectomies.

Wall Street Journal — March 13, 2013

Ankur Kumar of the Wharton School is quoted about interviewing applicants in groups.

Associated Press — March 12, 2013

Vice President Biden will deliver this year’s Commencement address.

Philadelphia Inquirer — March 12, 2013

Janet Monge of the School of Arts and Sciences comments on Penn Museum mummies receiving CT scans.

MarketWatch — March 12, 2013

Kent Smetters of the Wharton School shares his comments on buying and selling bonds.

MarketWatch — March 12, 2013

Alex Edmans of the Wharton School is cited for helping conduct a study titled “Sports Sentiment and Stock Returns.”

Philadelphia Inquirer — March 12, 2013

Vice President Biden will deliver this year’s commencement address.

Law.com — March 12, 2013

Dean Michael Fitts and Tory Messina of the Law School are quoted about the school’s loan-repayment-assistance program.

Diverse Issues in Higher Education — March 12, 2013

Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education comments on how sequestration can effect funding for historically black colleges and universities.

New York Times — March 12, 2013

Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School shares his thoughts about a judicial ruling against New York’s soda regulation.

“The Dr. Oz Show” — March 12, 2013

Michael Grandner of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses his latest research on the connection between dietary nutrients and sleep patterns.

PBS Newshour — March 12, 2013

Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School is cited for his research about online job-application practices.

Financial Times — March 11, 2013

Karl Ulrich of the Wharton School comments on offering online courses through Coursera.

“Newsworks,” WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) — March 11, 2013

Student Luke Messac of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses HIV prevention.

Huffington Post — March 11, 2013

Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education writes about President Obama’s College Scorecard.

Financial Times — March 11, 2013

Kevin Werbach of the Wharton School discusses massive open online courses.