Recently opened Center for Minority Serving Institutions is the first of its kind.
Scott Mackler, a longtime Penn professor, pioneering addiction researcher and physician who battled for 15 years with Lou Gehrig’s disease, died Wednesday evening.
Executive vice presidents from peer institutions discussed their schools’ development efforts in urban communities on Thursday.
Penn received 35,788 regular decision applications, a 14 percent increase from last year’s 31,250 apps.
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Scott Mackler, a longtime Penn professor, pioneering addiction researcher and physician who battled for 15 years with Lou Gehrig’s disease, died Wednesday evening.
Executive vice presidents from peer institutions discussed their schools’ development efforts in urban communities on Thursday.
A weekly round-up of news from around higher education
A weekly round-up of news from around higher education.
Penn President Amy Gutmann was elected vice chair of the Association of American Universities on Tuesday, a position that gives her a national platform to discuss and lobby for higher-education issues.
Ohio Valley University’s business school is named after local business owners Gene and Joyce Wharton.
Students at more than 300 college campuses are calling on their administrations to stop investing in fossil fuels, and the movement is starting to grow at Penn.
Two Social Policy & Practice students created the Disability Student Interest Group to work to incorporate disability education into their curriculum.
Penn President Amy Gutmann was the second-highest-paid Ivy League campus head in 2011, jumping up one spot on the annual Ivy compensation rankings.
Penn GSE created Education Design Studio, Inc., which assists start-ups through a $10,000 investment and up to 18 months of mentorship.
The Daily Pennsylvanian breaks down some of the president’s recent plans to reform American higher education, including his proposal to tie his higher ed ratings to federal financial aid.
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The interdisciplinary program between Wharton, Engineering and the School of Design will provide a career path for students without engineering experience but who are still interested in product design.
The methodology differs from years past more generally in its focus on outcome measures from universities as opposed to what students look like when they enroll.
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This marks a 43-percent increase from her salary the previous year.
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