During his term, the former executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania Health System was seen as a stabilizing force by many in the University community.
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CHOP physicians warn World Cup crowds could heighten infectious disease risk in Philadelphia
Cases of illnesses that have been uncommon in Pennsylvania in recent years are at risk of rising, according to doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
The World Cup is coming to Philadelphia. Here’s how Penn will step up
Penn Medicine was named as FIFA’s official medical services provider in Philadelphia, while the Palestra hosted the Philadelphia leg of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour.
Penn advises continued caution despite federal court overturning H-1B visa fee
The advisory asked the Penn community to “exercise caution” after the Department of Homeland Security’s $100,000 supplemental fee for H-1B visas was struck down on Monday.
CHOP physicians warn World Cup crowds could heighten infectious disease risk in Philadelphia
Cases of illnesses that have been uncommon in Pennsylvania in recent years are at risk of rising, according to doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
The World Cup is coming to Philadelphia. Here’s how Penn will step up
Penn Medicine was named as FIFA’s official medical services provider in Philadelphia, while the Palestra hosted the Philadelphia leg of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour.
What Penn alum Leo Solga learned from his bid for Pa. House seat
“I got into the race because that’s what I wanted to do: to serve people via that process,” 2025 College graduate Leo Solga told the DP.
Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.
CHOP hosts former Penn Med professor at immunology symposium
The daylong event featured a keynote presentation from pediatrics professor emeritus Stanley Plotkin, as well as speakers from several other universities and medical institutions representing a range of pediatric specialties.
For Faculty Senate Chair Roy Hamilton, Penn’s values are built to last
Neurology professor and former DEI head Roy Hamilton emphasized “effectiveness and legitimacy” when approaching the role and leading Penn’s diverse standing faculty body.
Coxswain Hailey Kim has learned to trust herself
From Jeju Island to the Schuylkill River, the 2026 Engineering graduate takes it all in stride.
Penn law clinic files brief challenging slavery exhibit removal at Independence Park
The dismantling began in January by the order of 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump and was paused due to a district court’s preliminary injunction in February.
Penn Engineering changes email domain to ‘unify’ school identity
The announcement stated that the change is “part of the School’s ongoing efforts to strengthen and unify the Penn Engineering brand.”
The layoffs, which were completed June 2, mark the latest step taken by Penn to address financial uncertainty as a result of federal policies.
Penn student lands Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia for educational gaming startup
Since he cofounded the company in 2022, its games have reached over 25,000 students across Southeast Asia, according to Forbes.
Daybreak | Penn’s new civil rights hub
Also, updates from the research associates union.
Penn GSE appoints inaugural associate dean for community, climate after eliminating DEI role
In a statement to the DP, Remillard wrote that she seeks to foster a supportive environment and improve teaching quality in the new role.
Penn is risking student safety to cover its own mistakes
Senior columnist Mritika Senthil explains how Penn exposed its “student-first” facade by firing Hill College House Fellows.
Penn Medicine Doylestown Health taps new CEO
Craig Gronczewski, who previously worked at Penn Medicine Princeton Health, became CEO on June 1 after being named last month.
Penn Medicine extends Health System CEO Kevin Mahoney’s contract
Mahoney, who was first appointed to the position in July 2019, will head the Health System through June 2031.



















