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Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science is home to some of the most innovative robotics research on the planet, much of it coming out of the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Lab. On Wednesday, Feb. 29, Deputy Dean for Education and GRASP Lab member Vijay Kumar presented some of this groundbreaking work at the TED2012 conference, an international gathering of people and ideas from technology, entertainment, and design. Video by Kurtis Sensenig
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Underneath that big head and well-upholstered body, five different students portray the Penn Quaker and tradition insists that their identities remain secret. Standing more than 6-feet tall, and always brimming with energy, the Quaker is a friendly symbol of Penn pride. Agile in every sport and dedicated to exceptional scholarship, the Quaker feels just as comfortable studying at the Fisher Library as he does working out at Weiss Pavilion or strolling down Locust Walk. Photos by Scott Spitzer
