Penn currently has eight active NEH grants, covering a variety of research areas including renovations to the Penn Museum, literature analysis for low resource languages, and AI applications in archaeology.
Amy Gutmann
No. 14 Penn women’s lacrosse upset by No. 24 Harvard in a 10-8 loss
The Quakers ultimately could not overcome 20 turnovers in a rainy afternoon affair.
Also, the UA reallocated student group funding following University-wide cuts.
The Quakers never held a lead in the Saturday afternoon affair.
No. 14 Penn women’s lacrosse upset by No. 24 Harvard in a 10-8 loss
The Quakers ultimately could not overcome 20 turnovers in a rainy afternoon affair.
Also, the UA reallocated student group funding following University-wide cuts.
A 2023 tax document shows that Canary Mission — a website that “may be providing road maps for ICE” — received $100,000 from the spouse of a Penn trustee’s family foundation.
U.S. Senate confirms Penn graduate Mehmet Oz to oversee Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Oz — who received an MD from the Perelman School of Medicine and an MBA from Wharton in 1986 — was approved by a 53-45 vote along party lines.
Five Penn students named 2025 Goldwater Scholars
Five Penn students were named 2025 Goldwater Scholars, which will grant them as much as $7,500 annually for up to two years of undergraduate study.
Doylestown Health integrates into Penn Health System, marking network’s seventh hospital
The new affiliation will change the name of Doylestown Health and its affiliates to Penn Medicine Doylestown Health.
Philadelphia to host 18th annual city-wide Spring Cleanup
As Philadelphia’s largest city-wide, single-day cleanup, the April 5 event spans hundreds of locations and has included a total of 200,000 volunteers since its inception in 2008.
UA reallocates funds to student groups following University-wide budget cuts
The changes were announced on April 2 and come after a 5% cut to the UA’s allotted funding from the Office of the Provost.
Kelly Writers House fellows program event hosts ‘In the Dream House’ author
The Kelly Writers House held its second installment of this year’s Fellows program featuring Carmen Maria Machado, author of the bestselling memoir “In the Dream House.”
STEMM Faculty | Great STEMM research requires more than funding
Members of STEMM faculty urge the Penn administration to stand firm to uphold the principles upon which Penn was founded.
Francesco Salamone | No, you are not in the trenches
Columnist Francesco Salamone urges us to be mindful of the metaphors we live by and the role language plays in shaping our world.
DP Daybreak | Professors condemn funding cuts
Also, Penn Abroad implemented changes to the study abroad application process this week.
Penn Japanese Language Program invites Phila. students to Shofuso Japanese House and Gardens tour
The Penn Japanese Language Program invited students from Penn, the Community College of Philadelphia, and Lower Merion High School to tour the Shofuso Japanese House and Gardens on Friday.
Engineering graduate student wins inaugural New Jersey Lottery Rock Paper Scissors Throwdown
The Rock Paper Scissors Throwdown was held in East Rutherford, New Jersey from March 28 to March 30. Ages ranged from 18 to 78 years old, with a relatively even distribution of men and women. 384 people attended the competition.
Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative hosts second annual Wharton-AI-Hackathon
This year's hackathon was titled “Build Your AI for Education Tool & Solve the Prompt Hacking Challenge" and invited competitors to combine “innovation, technical skill, and a dash of creativity.”
The professors are among nearly 2,000 signatories, all of whom are academic researchers and elected members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.


















