Slew of faculty departures shake up History department
Penn’s history major was ranked eighth-best in the country by College Factual in 2013, but some within the department are not so satisfied.
Penn’s history major was ranked eighth-best in the country by College Factual in 2013, but some within the department are not so satisfied.
According to data from Career Services last year, 69.1% of international graduates who responded to career surveys reported that they were employed full-time.
The Campaign is a Penn initiative that aims to create conversation and dialogue between different groups on campus, and to foster a more closely knit community at Penn. It is an attempt to “to provide a forum for constructive conversations about the most difficult issues facing our students, campus community and larger society,” according to Provost Vincent Price.
The incoming class will be expected to complete four online pre-orientation programs as part of a new project called Thrive at Penn, or TAP.
According to data from Career Services last year, 69.1% of international graduates who responded to career surveys reported that they were employed full-time.
The Campaign is a Penn initiative that aims to create conversation and dialogue between different groups on campus, and to foster a more closely knit community at Penn. It is an attempt to “to provide a forum for constructive conversations about the most difficult issues facing our students, campus community and larger society,” according to Provost Vincent Price.
Abraham recovered but could not finish the debate.
The only Republican candidate running for mayor wants Philadelphians to have alternatives.
While undergraduates are busy biting hats on Hey Day, jumping in bouncy castles during Fling, or banding together to scream the night before the first economics midterm, graduate students live in a different world.
Parents of public school students can call the The School Discipline Advocacy Service which pairs law students from Penn, Temple and Drexel University to act as pro-bono advocates to help them wade through the disciplinary process in the school district.
With construction of the Pennovation Center underway, innovation is all the rage at Penn — but many may not know that support and funding has been long available through a variety of channels within the University.
The survey is being administered across 27 other universities within the AAU, which is chaired by Penn President Amy Gutmann.
From turning off the lights to coordinating zero-waste Penn Athletics events, Penn’s team of student Eco-Reps works to promote environmental consciousness throughout the entire Penn community.
The Grade, a mobile dating application targeted toward young females, composed a list of the best 25 colleges for online dating. Penn is No. 9 on the list, with an overall grade of A-.
The Penn Fund offers membership to several giving societies, through which alumni can maintain their Penn roots by donating to the University.
In late March, the Penn faculty startup and Penn Center for Innovation spinout company Gencore Systems secured $100,000 from Philadelphia’s StartUp PHL fund.
With warmer weather approaching, University City District plans to brighten the neighborhood with the addition of parking-spot sized parks called parklets.
Penn’s chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Epsilon, plans to officially revoke its charter with the University this week.
Last Thursday night, the freshmen hip hop artist performed in Bodek Lounge to a sold out crowd. Aside from his personal life struggles, Asemani sang about themes including: unnecessary exclusivity, rejection from clubs, love and the superficial nature of Greek life and hazing.
Students interested in an individualized major must go through a series of procedures much more complicated than declaring an existing major.