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(04/27/21 3:18am)
The LGBT Center’s seventh annual Lavender Graduation will be completely virtual this year, and will honor Penn’s LGBTQ+ graduates from undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
(04/22/21 1:38am)
Popular University City nightclub West & Down has drawn long lines since its reopening last month, raising concerns from students who allege the club is breaking Philadelphia's COVID-19 guidelines.
(04/08/21 10:09am)
Penn undergraduates say they have gained valuable research experience this semester, in both virtual and in-person lab settings, despite the various challenges presented by COVID-19.
(04/01/21 6:19am)
Penn will offer completely virtual classes this summer, and the roster will have more variety and seats available than in a typical year.
(03/26/21 4:31am)
Penn will allow faculty members to explain how COVID-19 has impacted their work in their annual performance and activity reports and in applications for tenure and promotion.
(03/15/21 6:26am)
After one year of the pandemic, first-generation, low-income students are still facing a variety of challenges — some of which they say stem from Penn's high-pressure culture and a lack of institutional support from the University.
(02/23/21 6:31am)
After a recent spike in Penn’s COVID-19 cases, more students than ever were forced to learn while in quarantine and isolation. While some reported minimal impact on their academic performance, many students experienced fatigue, struggles with time management and concentration, and stress as a result of confinement and the illness itself.
(02/13/21 2:14am)
The School of Arts and Sciences and College of Arts and Sciences are continuing in-person undergraduate lab research, despite a recent decision by the Perelman School of Medicine recommending that faculty pause undergraduate research due to rising COVID-19 cases on campus.
(02/09/21 4:41am)
The Perelman School of Medicine's Office of the Executive Vice Dean and Chief Scientific Officer advised faculty to pause undergraduate laboratory research following a warning sent on Feb. 5 by top University administrators about "worrisome trends" in COVID-19 positivity rates among Penn's undergraduate student population.
(02/15/21 7:38am)
After grappling with virtual learning for nearly a year, Penn professors reflect on how online classes have altered classroom dynamics and students' learning experiences through unexpected benefits and challenges amid the pandemic.
(02/03/21 6:48am)
Students and faculty participating in the limited number of in-person classes being offered this semester are focusing on resuming safe instruction without compromising public health.
(01/25/21 6:42am)
As the pandemic surges and the nation's COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues flailing with a decentralized distribution plan, the debate surrounding which populations should receive the vaccine first is intensifying, with Penn faculty now weighing in.
(11/18/20 5:09am)
The campaign of President and 1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump has dropped a key request from its lawsuit to prevent the Pennsylvania election results from being certified.
(11/13/20 5:09am)
In spring 2021, a new course will examine the effects of capitalism and colonialism on the environment largely through the lens of Indigenous literature.
(10/30/20 2:23am)
Two Penn alumni donated $5 million to fund Wharton undergraduate financial aid and the completion of the Wharton Academic Research Building, the Wharton School announced Monday.
(10/23/20 3:03am)
The Penn Museum recently unveiled a new artifact to represent love, chosen entirely by the public.
(10/14/20 2:58am)
New Pennsylvania regulations for gathering sizes will operate on a sliding scale determined by venue capacity, which will allow for larger crowds.
(09/30/20 3:17am)
Annenberg professor Sarah J. Jackson, an authority on Black and feminist activism and social movements, will lead Annenberg's Media, Inequality, and Change Center as co-director, the MIC Center announced.