Academics
Summer Recap | Redrafting the writing seminar
In an effort to harmonize the final product, the Critical Writing Program fine-tuned its writing seminars over the summer.STUDYING | After NSO, it's time to hit the books
For freshmen, the week of New Student Orientation is a blur of activities, new faces and navigating Locust Walk. But in between the fraternity parties and finding our way from the Quadrangle to Hayden Hall, Penn students do find time to study.
Penn InTouch debuts changes
Two years of an extreme makeover finally paid off.Harvard to endow chair in LGBT studies
Harvard University announced it will create the first endowed professorship for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies in the United States.SAS to offer a new course of graduate study
This fall, Penn’s Organizational Dynamics department in the School of Arts and Sciences plans to introduce a new Organizational Consulting and Executive Coaching concentration to its Master of Science degree in Organizational Dynamics.Congress questions online learning
Debates over the status of online education are leading both congressmen and educators to reassess the legitimacy of learning behind-the-screens.U. selects new PIK professor
The offices of the President and the Provost announced earlier this week that Karen Glanz has been appointed as the ninth Penn Integrates Knowledge professor, the first in the School of Nursing.