Director of CHIP Katherina Rosqueta will be one of 25 to receive a ‘SmartCEO’ mag award for improving the effectiveness of philanthropic donations.

Penn researchers are taking part in new efforts to assess how last year’s massive oil spill off the Gulf Coast has affected seafood and those who rely on it for food and fishing.

Over 200 leaders attended the “Leading in a Reset Economy and Uncertain World” conference.

A recent study on research productivity named Penn the most productive academic institution in the nation, spending $28,547 per paper published in a scholarly journal.

Penn President Amy Gutmann signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

60 percent of 2010 Penn graduates found jobs, as opposed to just 53 percent of graduates nationwide.

The University received $7.5 million for its Korean Studies program and will partner with a university in Seoul.

Lifestyle differences such as childbearing, as well as unconscious biases, may play into the discrepancy.

As the deadline to enroll in law schools approaches, many seniors are weighing the benefits of deferring their three-year commitment to studying law.

Trends show that business undergraduates have become disengaged with their coursework, according to a recent National Survey of Student Engagement.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender awareness has made strides in the legal world, but still has far to go in the medical world.

Nathan Ensmenger, co-founder of the Science, Technology and Society program, was denied tenure after 15 years at Penn, prompting disappointment from his students.

This year, Passover's timing presents obstacles for students meeting academic deadlines. Many will miss classes, travel home and for a period forgo writing and using electronics.

GSE's Grad Prep Academy, created in 2009, works to increase black males' presence in higher education. Participants are accepting offers from graduate schools this year.

Last Thursday, the Association of American Medical Colleges released recommendations for a new MCAT to be adopted in 2015. Proposed additions to the exam include a behavioral and social sciences section, a critical analysis and reasoning section, and advanced science material.

Political Science professor Cary Coglianese first launched regblog.org in late 2009, but along with student editors, decided it was necessary to launch a new version of the blog.

Students don’t always have to take notes during lectures. In fact, for some lectures, they shouldn’t.