The colloquium, "How Emerging Technologies are Rewiring the Global Order," featured conversations with Kerry, President of Kyrgyzstan Roza Otunbayeva, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, Executive Director of the Human Rights Watch Kenneth Roth, and Uber Chief Scientist Raquel Urtasun. 

The study found that the city's 10-year tax exemption policy for newly built and renovated properties disproportionately benefits those living in the city’s most affluent neighborhoods.

The researchers shared strategies on how to how to better engage minority adolescents to participate in HIV research, including youth community advisor boards, social media, and public venues. 

The Water Center published an initial report identifying the challenges the area faces, including industrial and agricultural pollutants, crumbling infrastructure, and sewer overflow. 

The break was located at 40th and Sansom streets and occurred at about 8 p.m., Division of Public Safety Director of Operations Kathleen Shields Anderson wrote in an email. 

Professor George Pappas is one of 25 people awarded the fellowship for the 2017 to 2020 period.

PennMed researchers delivered the vaccine to mice and guinea pigs who showed “sterile immunity,” the highest level of immunity where there were no signs of infection after exposure.

On Friday, the National Labor Relations Board proposed legislation that would overturn their 2016 ruling on Friday giving graduate student employees at private universities the federal right to unionize.

At Comegys, Penn students will conduct after-school sessions twice a week to discuss democracy, branches of government, the Constitution, and what being a good citizen looks like. 

FLITE plans to host workshops for students to build academic skills and provide advice for navigating these industries.

The study was the first to compare motor vehicle accidents to working memory by following a group of participants over a long period of time.

During their time at Penn, the Kelleys will work primarily with Penn graduate students studying in the Department of Fine Arts, a PennDesign press release stated. 

Each year, 60,000 people move away from Philadelphia, which is 10,000 more than the number of people who move to Philadelphia annually, according to Pew.

The researchers organized focus groups with 79 participants who relied on phones for internet access in Philadelphia and Long Beach

The current political and social unrest in Hong Kong began in June, when people took to the streets to oppose the introduction of the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance amendment bill, which would allow local authorities to detain and extradite citizens of Hong Kong to mainland China. 

Westphal served as the United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia from March 2014 to January 2017. He previously served as acting secretary, undersecretary, and chief management officer of the United States Army, and he has held positions in five different presidential administrations. 

During the dinner, guest speaker Rabbi Shlomo Minkowitz, an assistant professor of radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine, gave a lecture on the safety debate around vaccinations and its relation to Jewish law.