Penn gives free trees to faculty, staff
The program works in conjunction with the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department as well as the Pennsylvanian Horticultural Society to increase the region’s overall tree count.
The program works in conjunction with the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department as well as the Pennsylvanian Horticultural Society to increase the region’s overall tree count.
Muhammad, a 2006 College graduate and former associate director of the Greenfield Intercultural Center, was scheduled to host a Get Out the Vote pizza party at Allegro Pizza, but was forced to move to another venue down the street.
Check out what crime happened on and around campus last week.
On Tuesday evening, students at the Fels Institute of Government used Skype to chat with former President Bill Clinton.
Muhammad, a 2006 College graduate and former associate director of the Greenfield Intercultural Center, was scheduled to host a Get Out the Vote pizza party at Allegro Pizza, but was forced to move to another venue down the street.
Check out what crime happened on and around campus last week.
John Detre, the director of the Center for Functional Neuroimaging, criticized the extent of resources tied exclusively to recruitment that cannot be tapped into by existing faculty. RELATED: Penn appoints new ‘Penn Integrates Knowledge’ professor
Wharton San Francisco, which moved to its new campus on Jan. 2, features a myriad of high-tech classrooms, conference rooms and other resources that the previous campus did not provide.
Yesterday morning at Philadelphia’s City Council budget meeting, a hearing was held to convince the city to increase funding for Philadelphia parks by $8 million.
The Pan-Asian American Community House will have to wait another year to have a new director.
Dorothy Roberts has been appointed as the newest Penn Integrates Knowledge professor and will join Penn this fall as a joint faculty member of the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Law. RELATED: Faculty find faults with ‘Penn Integrates Knowledge’
Some incoming freshmen expected to receive financial aid because of the calculator’s estimate, but were surprised to see they didn’t. ADMIT SERIES: Part 1 ADMIT SERIES: Part 2
The Wharton School is launching a new branding campaign, “Knowledge for Action,” the campaign’s name, which encompasses the flexibility that a Wharton education provides, according to Wharton administrators.
Romney spoke of the need to lower taxes to several hundred members of the Independence Hall Tea Party Association, the largest Tea Party group in the tri-state area. VIDEO: Mitt Romney at The Franklin Institute
In mid-February, Tatar, a senior at Norwood High School in Norwood, Mass., was one of about 230 applicants to the Class of 2016 to receive a “likely letter” from the Office of Admissions. ADMIT SERIES: Part 1
As class schedules were released last week and registration opened, many students will spend the next few months strategizing about how to fulfill the College of Arts and Science’s diverse Sector and Foundational requirements. WORD ON THE WALK | Core Curriculums INTERACTIVE: Penn’s Core Curriculum
Last week, second-year Penn Law student James Wiley was elected the new chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly. The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Wiley to discuss his vision for GAPSA’s year ahead.
The fair, which ran from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, showcased the various majors the College has to offer, including political science and philosophy, politics and economics.
Two Penn professors have started collaborating for an interdisciplinary study that will examine the educational well-being of impoverished children.
The county ranked last out of 67 counties in measures of health outcomes, which include mortality rates and health factors, such as smoking, air pollution exposure, the percentage of health-insured residents and residents’ education levels.