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Penn receives $10M to strengthen urban research locally and globally

A new paradigm for cooling on New York’s Governors Island

Americans’ knowledge of civics increases

Deepfakes, digital doubles, and the law: Jennifer Rothman on protecting identity in the AI era
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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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A new paradigm for cooling on New York’s Governors Island

A deficit in Pennsylvania’s pretrial data

Sara S. ‘Sally’ Bachman reappointed dean of Penn School of Social Policy & Practice

Americans’ knowledge of civics increases

Exploring the influence of the Scottish Enlightenment on America’s founding

Philly teachers get a class PASS
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Understanding the Fed’s inflation outlook

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

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

Diving into the causes of crime

Who, What, Why: Third-year gets a taste of the film biz

In the wake of tariffs, can dynamic pricing work?
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What stiffening lung tissue reveals about the earliest stages of fibrosis

Charles Kane to receive Lorentz Medal

Foraging patterns and preferences of local honeybees

Reshaping renewable energy education

Students use machine learning to track and protect whale populations

Centuries after discovery, red blood cells still hold surprises
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A generative AI model that designs new antibiotics

Penn Engineers send quantum signals with standard internet protocol

Guiding light towards smarter technology

Working towards new materials for next-generation electronic devices

AI uncovers new antibiotics in ancient microbes

Wensi Wu uses digital twins to explore the hidden mechanics of the human heart
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A new Penn Vet clinic brings support and hope for dogs with retinal disease

New research seeks an mRNA therapy for heavy menstrual bleeding

Reimagined Penn Medicine facility set to usher in a bold new era of Immune Health discovery

Exposure to air pollution worsens Alzheimer’s disease

White coat ceremonies: A professional milestone

Students use art to change how we communicate about research
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Bold ideas and innovation on display at the Fall Research Expo

$21M legacy gift supports Penn Arts & Sciences’ Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, the Penn Libraries, and Morris Arboretum & Gardens

Penn buildings achieve LEED certifications, showcasing commitment to sustainability

‘A moment when Penn can lead in higher education’: President J. Larry Jameson introduces Penn Forward

Mapping smarter tree placement in Philadelphia and beyond

A summer of student enrichment, from big ideas to bold beats
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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
Ask Me About: Creative Thinking
Penn students will discover how the library can fuel imagination. Participants will explore makerspaces, digital tools, and creative resources that support innovative thinking, learning, and problem-solving.

Whartons’ Heartivist: Impact, Reimagined
Nimo Patel—Penn alumnus and founder of Empty Hands Music—will share his experiences with supporting underserved populations through music, dance, and community empowerment initiatives. Attendees will learn how the performing arts can foster unity and empower the next generation of changemakers. Register to attend.

Health Center Career Day
Monique Dowd, assistant practice professor of nutrition science and assistant director of undergraduate nutrition programs, will share a presentation about the value of food as medicine through a cultural lens. Attendees can then browse the career fair to network with local community health professionals and learn more about working in community health centers. Register by Sept. 12 to attend.
Federal Government Updates
Penn is closely monitoring federal policy changes affecting institutions of higher education and academic health systems.
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.