Amy Gutmann
Amy Gutmann was appointed the eighth president of Penn in 2004. Read recent articles about Amy Gutmann below.
Quaker Days welcomes over 1,400 admitted Class of 2028 students to campus for all-day programming
Programming this year featured an opening ceremony at Irvine Auditorium, a student life fair on Locust Walk, campus tours hosted by the Kite and Key Society, and panels directed towards specific schools and dual-degree programs.
Author Jennifer Egan, Penn professor discuss "Investigating Homelessness" at Kelly Writers House
The event, which was co-hosted by Penn’s English Department, focused on how journalistic and research approaches can provide insight into the topic of homelessness.
State funding for Penn Vet remains in flux amid antisemitism concerns, legislative 'envoy'
Although no vote has been scheduled at this time, Penn Vet and Pennsylvania House Democrats remain hopeful that the school will receive funding, as it has since 1889.
Four months after Magill’s resignation, Penn yet to announce search for next president
Penn's delay in announcing the status of the search for Magill's replacement differs from the precedent of its three most recent presidential searches.
No. 14 Penn women's lacrosse pulls off upset against No. 5 Loyola Maryland
A 4-0 run to end the first quarter set the stage for the Quakers to down the Greyhounds.
Protestors rally to support graduate student workers' unionization effort amid election delays
The rally was led by GET-UP in conjunction with the Penn chapter of the American Association of University Professors, Penn Museum Workers United, and United RAs at Penn.
Magill’s shadow looms large over Columbia leaders’ congressional testimony on antisemitism
In many regards, the hearing resembled the December 2023 hearing in which former Penn President Liz Magill was grilled about the state of antisemitism on the University's campus.
It's a storybook ending for former Penn women's basketball star Kayla Padilla
Padilla completed her final year of college eligibility playing for the University of Southern California.
Sose Hovannisian | Class of 2028, opt in for a roommate!
Columnist Sose Hovannisian urges the new class of Quakers to avoid selecting a single for their first-year housing experience.
Crain | Tyler Perkins wasn’t the first, and he won’t be the last
Players transferring out of the Ivy League have become an alarming trend in recent years.
Penn men's tennis splits its matches over the weekend against Yale and Brown
The Quakers dropped a tight match to the Bulldogs while sweeping the Bears the next day.
Two in a row: Penn women’s golf wins second straight title at the Navy Spring Invite
Straight off of their win at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational, the Quakers beat Quinnipiac by 8 strokes to take home the Navy Spring Invite title.
DP Daybreak | Graduate workers' union election rescheduled
Also, Penn Democrats hosts Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker.
Penn appoints new executive director of Student Health and Counseling
Prior to her role as executive director of Student Health and Counseling at Penn, Ruiz served as the director of the Student Health Center at Montclair State University.
‘Folks are really riled up’: Penn graduate student workers’ union election rescheduled for May
The election will take place in Bodek Lounge in Houston Hall and will run from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days.
UA-funded grief support group set to launch this week at Penn with speakers, peer mentors
The program's first event will be held this Thursday in Irvine Auditorium, where David Fajgenbaum will speak about the power of community support in times of grief.
Fels graduate, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker talks public safety, voting at Penn Dems event
Parker spoke to an audience of approximately 60 people at the Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics about public safety, combating the drug epidemic, and encouraging voter participation.
Two Penn professors named 2024 Guggenheim Fellows for mid-career scholarship
Penn professors Wale Adebanwi and Deborah Thomas were two of 188 fellows chosen from nearly 3,000 applicants for their career achievement and potential.
Francesco Salamone | Please sit down and just exist
Columnist Francesco Salamone argues that embracing purposeless solitude is crucial for self-discovery and inner peace.