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Deepfakes, digital doubles, and the law: Jennifer Rothman on protecting identity in the AI era
$21M legacy gift supports Penn Arts & Sciences’ Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, the Penn Libraries, and Morris Arboretum & Gardens
The Wharton School launches Master of Science in Quantitative Finance with $60M gift from Bruce I. Jacobs
Understanding the Fed’s inflation outlook
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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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Sara S. ‘Sally’ Bachman reappointed dean of Penn School of Social Policy & Practice
A deficit in Pennsylvania’s pretrial data
Americans’ knowledge of civics increases
Philly teachers get a class PASS
Exploring the influence of the Scottish Enlightenment on America’s founding
OpenAI, DeepSeek, and Google vary widely in identifying hate speech
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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
Understanding the Fed’s inflation outlook
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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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
Pioneering strategy may keep breast cancer from coming back
A Penn Vet care team collaborates to treat a dog with a strong will but a sick heart
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$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
Renovated Sheerr Pool makes a splash at Pottruck Center
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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
Using climate modeling to guide global economic and political decisions
How climate change impacts food security
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Keeping food safe and animals healthy
As part of the Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS), Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center helps to protect animals and humans from health threats and minimize agricultural economic loss.
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The Politics of Privies
Donald Dostie, a Ph.D. candidate in history at Temple University, will share insights from his dissertation, “Necessary Steps: Urban Privies, Social Anxieties, and the Remaking of Philadelphia, 1793-1854.” During this session, hosted by the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, attendees will look at urban Philadelphians’ relationship with the outdoor privy to examine evolving understandings of propriety, privacy, property, community, health, and state power.
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60-Second Lectures: The Constitution at 238
Four Penn Arts & Sciences faculty members will mark Constitution Day 2025 by sharing diverse outlooks and expertise on the supreme law shaping the United States, followed by a discussion with College of Arts & Sciences dean Peter Struck.
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Losing Trust in Vaccines: The Measles Story
Paul Offit, the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology at the Perelman School of Medicine, will explore why more patients are choosing non-medical exemptions for vaccinations than ever before and the impacts of that choice. Free and open to the Penn community.
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.
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