January 30, 2003
Dental School Dean Raymond Fonseca has shepherded the school through a period of growth and transformation, culminating in the completion of the Schattner Center in its 125th anniversary year.
- Bernstein,
Sontag, Anderson to visit
Three provocative figures will spend time at Penn this spring as Kelly Writers House Fellows.
- Masch
joins cabinet
Gov. Ed Rendell (C’65) taps Penn's budget director to be his chief number-cruncher.
- BEN
Buys, and West Philly benefits
An online marketplace brings more business to minority and West Philadelphia firms.
Editor’s Pick: DuBois’
body of work
Terry Adkins adds a human sculpture to his meditation on the life of W.E.B. DuBois.
- Research:
Teacher shortage? What teacher shortage?
The problem, says Associate Professor of Education and Sociology Richard Ingersoll, is keeping them in the classroom once they're hired.
- Faculty
Feature: My lunch with Ponzy: Culinary chemistry
A chemistry preceptorial is five parts food and two parts science.
- Staff
Q&A: Pamela Caudill
This Penn manager sweetens up her staff with hand-pressed chocolates, homebaked cookies and personalized gifts.
- Ask
Benny: Empty shuttles aren't on joyrides
Also: Did any of Ben Franklin's descendants attend Penn?
- Work
at Penn? Join the club
The Faculty Club's been around for more than a century, and in spite of its name, it's not just for faculty.
- Witnesses
for peace
The wind blew out the candles at the annual Martin Luther King peace vigil, but the marchers let their light shine in other ways.
- Bring
your tech literacy up to speed
Information Systems and Computing offers classes at a discount.
- A
professional approach to public health
Penn unveils its first multi-school professional degree program.
- Out
and About: Close encounters with art
An art opening at the Institute for Contemporary Art has a downtown flavor.
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