This Penn study found that studying art can make for more attentive physicians
(12/19/17 6:24am)
Penn medical students have turned to art in an attempt to improve their clinical skills.
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These Penn graduates are working to provide health care for Philadelphia's homeless
(11/17/17 8:41pm)
Almost no policy issue has been in the national spotlight more this year than health care, but for 2017 Nursing graduates Marcus Henderson and Ian McCurry, the topic is more than just a political issue.
Students in Wharton Women want to bring their business knowledge to Phila. high schools
(10/31/17 3:41pm)
A group of Penn students are working to share their business knowledge with high school students in Philadelphia.
What Penn students learned from Aubrey de Grey — the scientist who believes in immortality
(10/17/17 2:41am)
Students gathered in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall on Oct. 12 to learn about the possibility of human immortality.
At annual summit, students and faculty discuss the merits of Academically Based Community Service courses
(05/03/17 6:40pm)
Benjamin Franklin wrote that the end of all learning was “an inclination joined with an ability to serve mankind, one’s country, friends, and family.”
Penn professor receives $2.5 million grant to quantify the impact of the arts on well-being
(04/13/17 3:08am)
When religious studies professor James Pawelski was a college student, he found himself caught between his love for problem solving as a math major and his natural gravitation toward courses in humanities, where answers are less definite.
Philadelphia, in safety push, will be giving out free gun locks this summer
(04/07/17 7:03pm)
A free gun lock program was launched in Philadelphia on Thursday to promote gun safety throughout the city. The initiative is a joint effort by the Sheriff’s Office and City Council President Darrell Clarke.
Conservative National Review executive editor says he wants poor immigrants to be able to 'enter the elite of our society'
(03/22/17 3:37am)
Penn’s political groups hosted the editor of a leading conservative publication on Tuesday to discuss the future of conservatism in the age of President Donald Trump.
Controversial degree vendor wins over Penn to educate 20 new Philadelphia public school teachers
(03/17/17 8:48pm)
Philadelphia's School Reform Commission approved a contract Thursday which will prepare 20 new teachers to work in the Philadelphia School District, Philly.com reported.
Here's what happened when students from Penn and a Christian college discussed the election
(02/22/17 5:40am)
Following the presidential election, both liberals and conservatives worried that partisan polarization may prevent civil discussion across party lines. In response to this concern, leaders from Penn and a Christian university outside Philadelphia planned two discussions to bring together students with opposite political beliefs.
Philadelphia police department amends tattoo policy following controversy over Nazi-inspired symbol
(02/11/17 3:12am)
Five months after an on duty officer was photographed with what was believed to be a Nazi-inspired tattoo, the Philadelphia police department has decided to implement a new tattoo policy that will take effect March 1.