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U.S. Army veteran connects service to research on empathy in ancient Greece
Penn receives naming gift for new Student Performing Arts Center
New Katz Center fellowship amplifies study of antisemitism through classes, events, and community
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
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New members of American Academy of Sciences and Letters
Economics is ‘a unique way of thinking’ to see through the mystery of daily life
Connecting with America’s 250th anniversary
How has talking about politics changed in the last quarter-century?
Why aren’t America’s national roadways working?
Philosophy, technology, and pushing beyond human limitations
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Does AI limit creativity?
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
Ella Vance: Diving into the causes of crime
Who, What, Why: Third-year gets a taste of the film biz
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Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines
How a coral stiffens its skeleton on demand
Penn Vet’s Wildlife Futures seek to unravel the mystery of the disappearing barn owl
A massive chunk of ice, a new laser, and new information on sea-level rise
A ‘Rosetta stone’ for molecular systems
Where water meets artificial intelligence
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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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Wild birds are driving the current U.S. bird flu outbreak
Advancing sleep medicine, research, and awareness at Penn Nursing
Nursing dean Antonia Villarruel’s appointment extended
A road map to reduce firearm harms by 2040
What evolutionary and comparative immunology can teach about fish and human immune systems
Mapping the links between brain development and mental health
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Monumental sculpture celebrated on Penn’s campus
Nine honored at Alumni Award of Merit Gala
A conversation with Penn Forward’s Global Opportunity and New Markets co-chairs
A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery
Election Day on campus, in pictures
Penn nurse manager brings health resources to her tribal community
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A Lauder Institute intercultural venture in Oman and the UAE
Perry World House: Four perspectives on the Middle East ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas
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
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.
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Designing for Fire
This interdisciplinary symposium, organized by assistant professor of landscape architecture Nicholas Pevzner, will bring together experts in wildfire adaptation, fire management, design, forest management, and sustainable forestry to explore the interlinked challenges of designing and managing landscapes for fire resilience in the face of a changing climate.
Ends November 14, 2025
Talks
Second-Order Preservation
This talk will cover some of the social and environmental consequences of historic preservation. It will also explore avenues for the next generation of policy action, moving beyond the first-order work of saving heritage sites and buildings to considering the second-order effects on people and their environments. Free and open to the public. Register to attend.
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From the Frontlines to the Bedside
The Penn community is invited to the opening of “Spit and Polish All the Time”—an exhibit on the experience of Black nurses during World War II—with the Barbara Bates Center’s recent acquisition of Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon photographs on display. This exhibit launch will include a screening of a documentary clip featuring Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon. Register to attend.
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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