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(09/16/04 9:00am)
In September of 2003, 14 committees comprised of over 200 administrators, faculty members and students released a finalized copy of the University's most recent strategic plan -- "Building on Excellence."
(09/15/04 9:00am)
Offering proof that her commitment to financial aid goes beyond an abstract ideological declaration, University President Amy Gutmann introduced an initiative yesterday that will increase the stipends of doctoral candidates by 11 percent in five of the University's graduate programs beginning next September.
(09/13/04 9:00am)
The appointment of former University Treasurer and Vice President for Finance Craig Carnaroli to the position of executive vice president adds a new layer of history to an important and complex University role.
(09/09/04 9:00am)
University President Amy Gutmann announced the appointment of Craig Carnaroli as her new executive vice president yesterday, filling one vacancy in the slew of top administrative spots that remain open as the school year commences.
(09/09/04 9:00am)
With one significant administrative post now filled, University President Amy Gutmann still must address a handful of important vacancies, including University provost and vice president for development and alumni relations.
(09/08/04 9:00am)
While newly appointed University President Amy Gutmann ushers in her first group of students with the start of classes today, across town another new president is taking the reins of a Philadelphia institution.
(09/08/04 9:00am)
Since taking office, University President Amy Gutmann has passionately declared her support for improving Penn's undergraduate financial aid resources. This ambitious goal -- which is meant to increase accessibility of a Penn education -- can only be tackled by significantly increasing the University's financial aid endowment.
(09/02/04 9:00am)
With only a few months of relaxation under her belt after relinquishing the title of University president in June, Judith Rodin accepted the head position at the Rockefeller Foundation last week.
(09/02/04 9:00am)
While many Penn students spent their summer days enjoying a respite from the stresses of school, University officials were hard at work appointing several new faces to Penn's administrative line-up.
(09/02/04 9:00am)
As University President Amy Gutmann's first two months in office
come to a close, she remains confident, enthusiastic and seemingly
calm about her new role.
(07/01/04 9:00am)
Across the country, a new crop of Penn freshmen are busy perusing the aisles of Linens 'n Things for dorm room necessities, trying to avoid the dreaded 9 a.m. classes during pre-registration, and monitoring their future roommates -- from their computer screens.
(05/14/04 9:00am)
Many students who frequent Van Pelt Library have probably already utilized the Class of 2004's senior gift without even realizing it.
(04/28/04 9:00am)
Hill Square was littered with styrofoam chunks on Friday -- proof that the Class of 2005 did not stray from the Hey Day traditions that have signified the initiation of the incoming senior class since 1931.
(04/23/04 9:00am)
Though it will be months before the Class of 2008 sets foot on campus as official freshmen, measures are already being taken to assure that their initial experiences at Penn go as smoothly as possible.
(04/22/04 9:00am)
Like a strange case of sibling rivalry gone terribly awry, the freshman, sophomore, junior and senior classes will continue their battle for Penn prestige as the 2004 Clash of the Classes draws to a close.
(04/22/04 9:00am)
With 400,000 citizens living below the poverty line, Philadelphia is not immune to the pervasive problem of hunger that has struck many urban areas across the country.
(04/21/04 9:00am)
This past week has seen ample turnover in various student government groups, with the Undergraduate Assembly, the Nominations and Elections Committee and the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly electing new executive boards for the upcoming 2004-2005 season.
(04/20/04 9:00am)
College junior Jenn Choi, Wharton junior Yelena Gershman and College junior Jason Levine have spent the past year combining forces as members of the Undergraduate Assembly Executive Board, but tonight, they will face off as opponents.
(04/16/04 9:00am)
Penn's student-run radio station, WQHS, is used to adversity.
(04/09/04 9:00am)
Though some may have mistaken them for fraternity pledges participating in some strange initiation process, the groups of students frantically racing across campus yesterday were actually taking part in the Urban Challenge, a modern-day twist on the classic scavenger hunt.