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From the President
Why Elite Colleges Have Sweetened Their Student-Aid Packages
Selective colleges are undergoing intense scrutiny these days when it comes to student aid. The decisions of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, and other private institutions to expand our aid packages for students from less-aff... More
Academic Events & Announcements
Nominations Due October 17 for University-Wide Teaching Awards
Awards include: the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, given to standing faculty members; the Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence by Non-Standing Faculty; and the Provost's Award for Distinguished PhD Teaching and Mentoring.... More
Proposals Due November 14 for Hewlett Award for Innovation in International Offerings
The Hewlett Award supports projects that enhance global offerings at Penn and provide innovative new models for global engagement on campus, especially opportunities in majors or world areas not commonly represented in study abroad options.... More
Employee Services & Programs
Flexible Work Options Information Sessions
Learn more about Flexible Work Options at free information sessions on October 10 and 30, November 12, and December 9. Human Resources will discuss how staff and managers can successfully manage these arrangements. Pre-registration is required.... More
Watch Your Weight--and Your Wallet
Weight Watchers is offering members of the Penn community a special promotional rate. Through October 25, 2008, new members can join for just $15, and students and senior citizens can join for just $14.... More
Almanac
The Ruth and Raymond Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
The dedication of Penn Medicine's Ruth and Raymond Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine marked the latest example in a national trend toward caring for patients in an environment designed to speed diagnosis and treatment and enhance patient com... More
Amy Gutmann: Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science
School of Arts and Sciences Dean Rebecca W. Bushnell has announced the appointment of President Amy Gutmann to the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professorship in Political Science. ... More
Recreation
Try Pilates for Free!
Are you a member of the Pottruck Center? Did you ever want to try Pilates? September 2-September 12 will be your lucky days to try them out. Visit Membership Services to see the Pilates Class Schedule during our Demo Days.... More
Faculty Profile
Science Pioneer
This retired Penn professor and winner of the National Medal of Science is considered to be one of the most influential minds in physics--and was the first women to teach at a number of top schools.... More
Staff Profile
Staff Q&A/Robert Preucel
A new exhibit at the Penn Museum challenges stereotypes about Pennsylvania's Lenape Indian tribe.... More
Deals@Penn
Shop for the Cure Merchandise at the Penn Bookstore
Exclusive products, proceeds to Natl Breast Cancer Coalition; Creative Center Boarding for Breast Cancer; City of Hope Cancer Center for Breast Cancer; CancerCare; Komen Breast Cancer Fdn; Young Survival Coalition... More
Specially priced laptops at Computer Connection for faculty, staff and students
Plus discounts & special pricing on Office & Adobe products. FREE printer-$99 value-with every computer. For more info stop by the showroom at 3610 Sansom, call 8-3282 or visit the website.... More
Computing
Computerworld Names ISC/Penn "Best Place to Work" in Mid-Atlantic; #6 in U.S.
For the fourth consecutive year, Computerworld Magazine named ISC/Penn the #1 employer for IT professionals in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the magazine's annual "100 Best Places to Work in IT" survey.... More
New Feature For Faculty Information System
A new website makes faculty positions visible to applicants worldwide. For more information, please click on the link.... More
