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Enhanced CAR T cell therapy offers new strategy for lymphoma

A new study from Penn Medicine marks a significant development in the ongoing evolution of CAR T cell therapy, as a novel cytokine-enhanced CAR T that has been tested in patients with blood cancer shows robust response rates.

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Crucial Conversations

This full-day course will teach skills for creating alignment and agreement by fostering open dialogue around high-stakes or risky topics. By learning how to speak and be heard (and encouraging others to do the same), participants will practice effective decision-making, as well as acting on such decisions with unity and commitment.

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Special Briefing on State Budgets: The Big Squeeze

William Glasgall, Penn IUR Fellow and Volcker Alliance Public Finance Advisor, and Susan Wachter, co-director of Penn IUR and a Wharton professor, along with an expert panel, will address the current outlook for state and local budgets and what this means for policymakers, taxpayers, and investors.

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Shakespeare at Penn: Uncovering Relics

Experts at the Steven Miller Conservation Laboratory have uncovered new insights into several artifacts, including the ashes of a burned Shakespeare folio. As part of the Global Discovery Lecture Series and co-sponsored by The Penn Libraries, this panel will feature English professors Whitney Trettien and Zachary Lesser, and Head of Conservation Sarah Reidell, for a talk about these mysterious relics and what this means for the present and future of libraries and conservation. Register to attend.

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Federal Government Updates

Penn is closely monitoring federal policy changes affecting institutions of higher education and academic health systems.

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Supporting Our Community

During these challenging times, Penn remains committed to supporting students, faculty, and staff and to sharing information with our larger community of alumni, parents, and friends.

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A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.

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The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status 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 Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Suite 421, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice).

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