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The pilot program seeks to prepare College students for "any field that requires independent thinking, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex problems and learn from different viewpoints."
In the June 22 email, administrators urged the Penn community to "find a cool place for relief" from the severe heat conditions and conserve energy on campus.
Brown, who teaches the history of gender and race in early America, will serve as chair for the 2025-26 academic year. She characterized her role as an opportunity to “reinvigorate the democratic process” at Penn.
Wood served as interim chief of police since Williams’ departure and will continue to oversee crime prevention, law enforcement, and safety education on and off campus.
Lauder, who co-founded the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies, made multiple high-profile contributions to the arts, medical research, and academia throughout his career.
The analysis projects that the bill’s combined changes — ranging from declines in insurance rates to the loss of minimum nursing home staffing requirements — could dramatically raise mortality nationwide.