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Beyond Penn

02/11/14 8:00pm
John Doyle, Martina Merlo, and Edward Wu were three of 12 U.S. students selected for the opportunity.
02/11/14 7:23pm

Penn students to provide consulting to Usher's nonprofit

The students competed as a team against 1,200 undergraduate and advanced degree students across the country to win the opportunity to intern with Accenture this summer.
02/10/14 8:38pm

Envoy from World Bank presents institution's future agenda

The World Bank’s Envoy, Mahmoud Mohieldin, presented students with the post-2015 agenda of the World Bank. Good governance, education, and Millenium Development Goals presented as priorities.
02/10/14 6:30pm

Moral evil or market reality: UA discusses Penn's tobacco investments

Professors on Business Ethics and Philosophy brought upon the UA the topic of Penn's assets in tobacco companies, urging the Assembly to speak out against the university's endorsements.
02/10/14 2:54pm
The Wharton Undergraduate Giving Society wants you to “pay it forward.”
02/10/14 12:28pm

I-banking interns say workload won't change despite 'protected weekends'

An intern died last summer after pulling three all-nighters. Investment banks are changing their policies to protect interns
02/06/14 7:21pm

Open courses closed to Iran, Sudan and Cuba

Recent restrictions on the distribution of Coursera’s content to users in Iran, Sudan and Cuba have raised concerns among Penn professors who offer courses on the website.The restrictions are the result of trade sanctions that the U.S.
02/06/14 6:11pm
Three Penn grads-turned-film-producers talk about their journey together, and the various merits and struggles associated with creating an independent film.
02/05/14 6:36pm

Obama taps law lecturer for federal court

President Barack Obama announced Wednesday his intent to nominate Law School lecturer and 1989 College graduate Cheryl Krause to the Third Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals, according to a White House press release.
02/04/14 10:04pm
New York Times bestselling author discusses pros and cons of increased use of technology.
02/04/14 9:36pm

Penn Fashion Collective hosts costume designers of SNL, Girls

“Costumes allowed me to play all of the roles,” says designer Jenn Rogien.
02/04/14 8:46pm
Cross sections of biological specimens — “images the naked eye can’t see” — adorn the lobby of the The Wistar Institute at 36th and Spruce streets as part of a Nikon-sponsored photomicrography exhibition.
02/04/14 5:50pm
According to Stevenson, students whose families talk to them about race tend to do better when faced with rejection because of their racial background.
02/03/14 4:49pm

Penn alumna, founder of Moral Voices dies

Anne Heyman, aged 52, died last Friday. Besides her work within Penn Hillel, the alumna inspired many humanitarian efforts focusing on the effects of the Rwandan genocide.
02/02/14 9:54pm
Speakers at the training tackle female progress in leadership and women’s issues.
02/02/14 7:13pm

Red Cross and Penn Vet make Pet First Aid app

It features first aid instructions and aids pet owners in crisis.
02/02/14 7:11pm
The presence of a newly opened library creates a positive psychological environment in the school.
01/30/14 5:57pm
The Netter Center and university reps will discuss how higher ed institutions enhance a community during a webinar.
01/29/14 6:34pm
The Penn Semester in Barcelona program is not taking place this semester, and the future of the program will be announced in February.
01/28/14 9:04pm
“This is a business that needs to be created — and professional women like ourselves are the best people to do it,” says 2013 Wharton MBA graduate and Of Mercer co-founder Dorie Golkin.