Anthropology prof. Lynn Meskell named Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor

Meskell currently serves as the Richard D. Green University Professor and holds joint appointments in the Weitzman School of Design’s Graduate Program in Historic Preservation and the Department of City and Regional Planning the Department of Anthropology in the School of Arts and Sciences.

Penn Medicine CEO discuss financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare industry

Penn Medicine CEO Kevin Mahoney urged the healthcare industry to move from a fee-for-service reimbursement model to value-based care.

Annenberg prof. launches lab to study health effects of marketing on marginalized populations

The Health Communications and Equity Lab aims to design "culturally responsive communication interventions to advance the health and well-being" of diverse populations.

The pandemic has impacted people of color and working class hardest in Phila., study finds

75% and 55% of Hispanic and Black residents, respectively, reported that they have faced financial hardship due to the virus, while only 32% of white respondents reported the same. 

Penn launches U.S.-China relations project in response to increased international tensions

Policy recommendations will cover six topics: national security; trade and competitiveness; technology; human rights, law and democracy; climate and environment; and research, education, and academic freedom.