Penn organizations host student wellness events ahead of finals period
Pottruck Health and Fitness Center and Penn Libraries will host therapy dogs, serve free food, and put on various activities to help students to relax ahead of finals period.
Pottruck Health and Fitness Center and Penn Libraries will host therapy dogs, serve free food, and put on various activities to help students to relax ahead of finals period.
The April 22 event featured former Chief Medical Officer of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Lee Fleisher and former U. S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
The figures — which comprise of patient visits, employee numbers, and hospital capacity — offer unique insight into Philadelphia’s largest private employer.
In the case — titled Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services — the court recognized “a fundamental right to reproductive autonomy” under the Pennsylvania Constitution.
The April 22 event featured former Chief Medical Officer of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Lee Fleisher and former U. S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
The figures — which comprise of patient visits, employee numbers, and hospital capacity — offer unique insight into Philadelphia’s largest private employer.
The College Green display featured colorful shirts that members of the Penn community had painted with individual stories of interpersonal violence.
The change marks the latest step in renaming the $1.6 billion facility, after Catherine and Anthony Clifton donated $120 million to Penn Medicine last February.
This year’s theme — “Inspire Informed Action” — aims to bring together students, faculty, and local organizations to promote environmental awareness and action.
The AIRFoundry facility — funded by a six-year, $18 million National Science Foundation grant — brings together researchers to design and test lipid nanoparticles that deliver RNA-based therapies.
“You can go to Penn and also be well,” College senior Elizabeth Wang said.
The proposal — introduced in January by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. — sought to reduce the standard pediatric immunization schedule.
The award, announced on April 10, provides $5,000 in funding to undergraduate students who develop projects that advance heart health advocacy.
Robert Vonderheide — who leads cancer research and clinical programs at Penn — will officially assume the role on April 20.
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to QPenn Week collaborators about various programming — including guest speakers, community workshops, and a drag show.
Ahead of the proposal’s submission for congressional approval, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with University faculty and administrators to discuss how the potential cuts could affect their research.
Changing Health Attitudes + Actions to Recreate Girls announced its expansion on Monday via a statement posted to Instagram.
MERT is a student-run emergency response service staffed by student emergency medical technicians that provides “rapid medical care” across Penn’s campus.
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with several event organizers about artificial intelligence programming scheduled from March 31 to May 1.
Throughout the day-long visit, McCormick and NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya spoke with patients, clinicians, and researchers at Penn Medicine to highlight “how NIH-supported research is driving medical progress.”