The faculty members will conduct global policy research and engage with policymakers to address international challenges. 

This year’s cohort of 19 people represents nine countries and diverse backgrounds, such as government, think tanks, NGOs, higher education, and the private sector. 

Griffith will join Penn Nursing and the Perelman School of Medicine as the Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Population Health and Health Equity University Professor. 

Spirit Halloween, the corporate sponsor this year, presented two case challenges for the participants. 

Tikhanovskaya talked about her local and global fight for democratic values, as well as her experience uniting millions of Belarusians ready to stand up for their freedom. 

If a ratification vote is approved, Penn Medicine residents and fellows will become the first doctors in Pennsylvania to secure a union contract. 

The vigil — which was held "in remembrance of our martyrs, from Palestine to Lebanon to Syria," according to an Instagram post from Penn Students Against the Occupation of Palestine — began around 1:30 p.m. near the Split Button.

Also, Penn trustees met for the first time this fall.

Both exhibits explore the physicality and perception of books and will be open to the public until the end of the semester. 

Penn Carey Law professor Jean Galbraith served as moderator for the event, which took place in the Fitts Auditorium on Sept. 24 with around 100 students in attendance. 

Scardino spoke with Penn professor and fellow screenwriter Kathy DeMarco Van Cleve before a crowd of about 50 Penn students, Philadelphia residents, and KWH community members. 

The Committee discussed the progress of several academic and campus initiatives and passed multiple resolutions, including to reappoint the deans of two of Penn's graduate schools. 

Also, the Penn community takes stock of Amy Wax's sanctions

The shortened nature of this year’s Wharton Fund Donor Honor Roll, which is 23 pages shorter than its 2023 counterpart, indicates a reduction in Wharton donors over the past 12 months.

Interim Penn President Larry Jameson announced the new office four days before citing it in the lawsuit.

Wax’s sanctions are wide–ranging, including a one–year suspension at half pay that goes into effect next fall.

The lecture, held in Houston Hall’s Hall of Flags, focused on the implications of the 2024 presidential election for United States foreign policy.