Administrators meet with students over new sexual assault policy
Administrators have been meeting with student groups to discuss upcoming changes to University sexual assault policy.
Administrators have been meeting with student groups to discuss upcoming changes to University sexual assault policy.
Compared to Ivy peers, Penn lags in disciplinary transparency.
Penn's General Counsel Wendy White confirmed in an interview after Wednesday's University Council meeting that Penn will implement its new disciplinary process for sexual assaults next semester.
It’s been more than four years since Penn has had a Rhodes Scholar ? but the Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships has revamped the fellowship application process in an effort to add Penn names to the ranks of scholars.For the first time, Penn put in place a faculty review committee to review and interview applicants for the Rhodes, Marshall and Mitchell Scholarships, three competitive awards for American students to pursue graduate studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland and select finalists to receive Penn’s official endorsement.Prior to the committee’s instatement, students were welcome to apply and receive Penn’s endorsement so long as they satisfied the minimum requirements for the fellowships.
Compared to Ivy peers, Penn lags in disciplinary transparency.
Penn's General Counsel Wendy White confirmed in an interview after Wednesday's University Council meeting that Penn will implement its new disciplinary process for sexual assaults next semester.
Penn President Amy Gutmann was elected chair of the Association of American Universities on Tuesday, placing her at a vantage point to vocalize and advocate for current issues in higher education.
Penn announced on Tuesday afternoon the University's next steps to make the campus as environmentally friendly as possible.
Penn follows a policy of confidentiality in its searches for new deans and senior administrators.
Penn President Amy Gutmann plans to announce Penn’s Climate Action Plan 2.0 on Tuesday
Penn has changed since President Amy Gutmann’s tenure began a decade ago.
The fight for better mental health at Penn is not yet a mission accomplished but it is an integral part of the University’s overall mission, according to Penn President Amy Gutmann.
Penn President Amy Gutmann was confronted about her response to the mental health crisis
Despite the fact that Penn’s endowment is a mere 26 percent of its Crimson counterpart, there are advantages to a smaller endowment ? it
The tides are changing at Penn, with five new deans taking the helm throughout the next academic year.
With a 17.5 percent return over the past year, the endowment is the largest it's ever been.
The task forces, which will focus on four key issues — alcohol and drugs, hazing, sexual assault, and mental health — will establish their respective goals at their first meetings.
Only three of the top 20-compensated private university presidents are women.
College Houses are repurposing cafe space in beneficial ways for residents, following college house cafe closings.
Amy Gutmann puts her signature on more than just Penn paperwork.