Flu risk could have easily been avoided
A Penn infectious diseases expert says lack of public health investment has left U.S. vulnerable.

When good drugs turn bad
Penn cardiologist warned medical community years ago about possible side effects from Vioxx.

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Center for Italian Studies to showcase new Italian directors.

Penn’s Landing a key opportunity?
Patience is a virtue when it comes to Penn's Landing, says one Penn professor.

Science class for teachers
Penn launches new program to aid middle school teachers.

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Penn researcher connects brain conditions to artistic skill.

Cracking the code of an ancient culture
Switching gears, a design professional returns to his first love—Mayan hieroglyphics—and finds a new career.

Staff Q&A: Brad Smith
The conductor of Penn’s Symphony Orchestra talks about—what else?—music.

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Robert Schuyler, associate curator of Penn Museum's Historical Archaeology Section received the 2004 Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching for his two-semester field course in historical archaeology focusing on Vineland, New Jersey.