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Who, What, Why: Brian Vivier leads Global Collections at Penn Libraries

Three student actors, 45 minutes on an international stage

The poetry of ancient math

Penn Libraries’ collection conservation director

Radio days for rising third-year Luiza Sulea

A public-facing, interdisciplinary, and student-centered approach to philosophy
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Taylor Swift, storytelling, and climate communication

Over 20,000 educators share insights on school cell phone policies

Who, What, Why: Olivia Larson on sleep and memory in mental health disorders

Five insights into the history of government shutdowns

Women’s labor and political agency in Delhi

Two leadership gifts elevate Jewish Studies at Penn Arts & Sciences
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Does AI limit creativity?

Deepfakes, digital doubles, and the law: Jennifer Rothman on protecting identity in the AI era

Understanding the Fed’s inflation outlook

The Wharton School launches Master of Science in Quantitative Finance with $60M gift from Bruce I. Jacobs

Ella Vance: Diving into the causes of crime

Who, What, Why: Third-year gets a taste of the film biz
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Inspiring interest in water quality at Cobbs Creek

A built-in ‘off switch’ to stop persistent pain

A world shaped by water and access

Applying design to agriculture for a new approach to agroforestry

Does early-life cellular activity influence cancer and aging?

A summer in the tick trenches
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Eva Dyer is listening to the brain’s code with a little help from AI

AI at the eyelid: Glasses that track health through your blinks

Students test one way to combat extreme heat in Philadelphia

Helping robots work together to explore the Moon and Mars

A generative AI model that designs new antibiotics

Penn Engineers send quantum signals with standard internet protocol
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Maximizing access to science with Penn Medicine’s Donita Brady

A new Penn Vet study is finding where the wild things are

On collaborating with Jane Goodall

Psilocybin targets brain circuits to relieve chronic pain, depression

Second infection in kids doubles long COVID risk

Prevention, protection, and trust for children’s health
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Craig Roncace puts his green thumb to work

A guide to Climate Week 2025

Michael Weisberg on building community at Penn

Noah Royal Milad: Purpose and community

Penn receives $5M gift for new theatre

From framework to actions: Provost John L. Jackson Jr. talks Penn Forward
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Penn receives $10M to strengthen urban research locally and globally

Three things to know: Postdoc Shana Scogin on Nepal’s youth uprising

Penn Glee Club performs in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Beijing

Penn Washington names Celeste Wallander as inaugural executive director

Penn leaders-turned-diplomats reflect on American statecraft and foreign policy

Turning bicycles into an engineering study tool

Health & Medicine
Penn Dental on Cedar bridges medicine and dentistry, lightens ER demands
Penn Dental Medicine at PHMC on Cedar is one of five community care programs the School of Dental Medicine operates. At Penn Dental on Cedar, part of the mission is to integrate dental and medical care.
Upcoming Events

2025 Climate Week at Penn
The sixth annual Climate Week at Penn will offer opportunities for the Penn community to learn about and help address the climate crisis. The 2025 theme is “Hot Spots,” ranging from the literal (wildfires and extreme heat) to the figurative (political, cultural, interpersonal, or scholarly hot topics). Some events require registration to attend.
Ends October 17, 2025AI and Disability Ethics
This student-centered conversation, hosted by Penn Libraries and the Weingarten Center, will examine how AI impacts access, inclusion, and disability rights and address the ethical challenges that arise as these technologies shape our world. Free and open to the Penn community.

Penn Climate Insights Launch
This celebration during Climate Week at Penn will mark the launch of Penn Climate Insights, a platform that lowers the barrier to sharing and accessing climate knowledge and drives meaningful climate action through education. Free and open to the Penn community.
Title IX Compliance in Athletics
Penn's Title IX Resolution with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights
Penn Priorities
A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.
Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Penn
The University of Pennsylvania seeks talented students, faculty, and staff with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law in the administration of its admissions, financial aid, educational or athletic programs, or other University-administered programs or in its employment practices. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to the executive director of the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs; Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Suite 421, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; or (215) 898-6993.