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(12/09/13 10:32pm)
The University libraries were recently given a collection of more than 1,300 books on Japanese art and Japan. The gift came from Shirley and Marilyn Luber, wife and daughter of the late 1940 Wharton graduate and renowned Philadelphia art collector Gilbert Luber.
(12/02/13 11:25pm)
Students are working to create a new organization that promotes healthy body image on campus.
(12/02/13 1:02am)
Four hundred students have signed a petition urging the University to push manufacturers of Penn apparel to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh.
(11/25/13 11:51pm)
John Tresch, professor of history and sociology of science, was recently awarded the 2013 Pfizer Award for Best Scholarly Book from the History of Science Society.
(11/20/13 11:45pm)
In the wake of the disaster left by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, organizations within the Penn community worked to devise ways to help send as much relief as possible to the affected regions.
(11/05/13 11:44pm)
Penn’s newest dual-degree program is a tight-knit community with a collaborative spirit.
(10/23/13 10:32pm)
Researchers from Penn Medicine are working to improve the health of HIV patients in Philadelphia through research.
(10/17/13 11:06pm)
The School of Veterinary Medicine is working to improve the dairy industry of Pennsylvania, one cow at a time.
(10/16/13 8:11pm)
After realizing the lack of disability-related education in their curriculum, students in the School of Social Policy & Practice decided to make a change.
(10/13/13 10:33pm)
Professors and students in the Physics Department are using the ancient method of origami to improve methods in engineering from nanostructures to computer screens.
(10/02/13 11:28pm)
One Penn graduate is fighting to open a recovery home in an area that does not want it.
(09/30/13 11:18pm)
Voices of Penn, a brand new organization that is gaining popularity, is connecting the campus one photo at a time.
(09/26/13 11:03pm)
Baligh Yehia, a self-described LGBT advocate and a doctor who treats HIV, is on a mission for LGBT advocacy in health care.
(09/23/13 3:56am)
In February 2013, the University began accepting applications for its inaugural Excellence through Diversity Fund. Created solely for Penn faculty, those who were interested submitted a proposal for a project they felt would address equity, inclusion and diversity in a specific arena of the Penn community.
(09/16/13 6:32pm)
The Wharton School is giving every student the opportunity to have a voice in deciding who the next person to lead their school will be.
(09/12/13 10:11pm)
Penn SHAPE, the fitness competition for graduate students that began last winter, will return to campus this October with a new coordinator and an additional focus mental wellness.
(09/09/13 12:34am)
“Good luck and happy coding,” were the last words the speaker said to the crowd in Irvine Auditorium. Just then, I looked up at the eager faces of the competitors in the PennApps hackathon and realized for the first time that I was one of the only females in the room.
(03/29/13 12:07am)
Even as winter starts to thaw in West Philadelphia, Wharton freshman Leah Davidson’s heart lies somewhere much colder.
(02/21/13 5:21am)
Though the Vagina Monologues have come and gone, students are working to make sure its message is here to stay.
(01/30/13 4:53am)
E. L. James’ novel “Fifty Shades of Grey” has gained considerable attention among young adult readers, but not usually in the form of 50 paper cups labeled “kinky” and “seductive” and filled with Earl Grey tea.