Wharton’s Department of Student Life decided cut the cohort program to only include freshman and sophomores.
An internal review committee at Penn reported to the Journal in June that the error was unintentional.
After visiting Penn last spring, Buzz Bissinger, a 1976 College graduate and long-time Philadelphian, was inspired. Bissinger will be teaching a non-fiction creative writing course at Penn next semester.
The English Department has received a flurry of praise in recent weeks, including a No. 2 ranking in the country from College Factual. But New York Times opinion columnist Frank Bruni did not speak fondly of the department in a Feb. 18 op-ed.
Any student who had already declared the Cognitive Science major, however, would not be asked to switch.
Five Engineering seniors are changing the life of an 8-year-old boy while revolutionizing the field of 3-D printed prosthetics for their senior project.
Five Engineering seniors are changing the life of an 8-year-old boy while revolutionizing the field of 3-D printed prosthetics for their senior project.
An internal review committee at Penn reported to the Journal in June that the error was unintentional.
After visiting Penn last spring, Buzz Bissinger, a 1976 College graduate and long-time Philadelphian, was inspired. Bissinger will be teaching a non-fiction creative writing course at Penn next semester.
The Medical College Admission Test has been significantly altered for students taking the exam from 2015 onwards. The new version of the exam is longer and will cover more subjects.
Not all Wharton undergraduate alumni come back to campus just for homecoming weekend. Some return for two more years to earn three more letters: MBA.
Vijay Kumar has been named the new dean of The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Universities like Penn have seen dozens of protests in the aftermath of Ferguson, and student activism continues to call attention to national race relation issues. But some racial issues hit even closer to home at universities, right in the field of academia.
The liberal arts system popular in the United States is different in the sense that it gives students the ability to explore, combine and connect subjects in a variety of ways, a freedom which has a value often overlooked.
The English Department is expanding its course offerings to offer a more integrative, hands-on education.
Dartmouth College is the first school to turn the social movement into a class this spring.
Varsity athletes make up about 10 percent of the enrolled undergraduate population, but many students aren’t aware of just how demanding the typical student-athlete schedule is.
The University received a prestigious three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to establish an I-Corps Site to support translation of research into the marketplace.
The Finance department introduced two new classes over the past year.
Criminology Department Chair Adrian Raine is a pioneer in neurocriminology, a branch of criminology that explores the application of neuroscience techniques in understanding crime and violence.
A part of Penn’s campus under the Provost’s office, the ICA collaborates with other schools for student involvement.
The Vice Provost and the Center for Teaching and Learning have asked professors to submit proposals for new SAIL classes by Feb. 20.
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