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A conversation with Board Chair Ramanan Raghavendran
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More than a year in as Annenberg dean, Sarah Banet-Weiser focuses on care and collaboration
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An online resource for learners across the Italian language community
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Perry World House student fellows explore global policy solutions
Forum addresses foreign policy priorities for the U.S.
The law in the 19th-century American South
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Penn Center for Innovation celebrates 10 years
A conversation with Board Chair Ramanan Raghavendran
Five from Penn recognized with Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Penn’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Two Penn alums named 2025-26 Schwarzman Scholars
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How will the workplace change in 2025?
Nelson Flores looks back on decades of bilingual education
Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy
Dorothy Roberts on reproductive rights and justice
What’s the future of cities?
The versatility of the JD/MPA degree
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The motor driving Penn’s biomedical research
Science behind genetic testing for identifying risk of opioid misuse remains unproven
Developing a tiny anticancer weapon
The future of nursing care
Helping Korean Americans with end-of-life planning is her passion
Hospitals that serve more Black patients have poorer nurse staffing, study shows
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New quantum sensing technology reveals subatomic signals
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A less clumpy, more complex universe?
Fruit fly development offers insights into condensed matter physics
Unlocking the brain: Peptide-guided nanoparticles deliver mRNA to neurons
How fungi make a key medicinal molecule
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Penn lays out ambitious new roadmap for climate and sustainability action
Penn’s Climate and Sustainability Action Plan 4.0 outlines sustainability goals for fiscal year 2025-29 and lays out Penn’s path toward carbon neutrality by 2042.
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The City in the 21st Century
The Penn Institute for Urban Research and Penn Press welcome Enrique Peñalosa Londoño, a former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, who will deliver a talk about equality and the city. The talk will be followed by a panel featuring Manny Diaz, a former mayor of Miami; Richard Freeland, a former president of Northeastern University; urban planner Eleanor Sharpe; and former Penn President Judith Rodin.
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Mind of Winter 2025
Kelly Writers House welcomes the Penn community back with the annual Mind of Winter gathering, featuring soups, stews, and winter-themed readings.
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Agora De La Danse
Penn Live Arts presents a virtual reality experience from Koros, an opportunity to experience three contemporary dance pieces in a new way.
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