Articles from Scott Spitzer

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Mark Dingfield named executive vice president at Penn

The Polyhedral Structures Laboratory is housed at the Pennovation Center and brings together designers, engineers, and computer scientists to reimagine the built world. Using graphic statics, a method where forces are mapped as lines, they design forms that balance compression and tension. These result in structures that use far fewer materials while remaining strong and efficient.
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Designing cleaner, greener concrete that absorbs carbon dioxide

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Penn salutes graduates at University’s 269th Commencement

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Class of 2026 prepares for ‘iconic’ year during annual Hey Day

Wharton’s Kevin Werbach described the conference as a “reflection of the incredible work on AI policy and governance happening across the University.”
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Exploring the governance of artificial intelligence

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Penn Electric Racing’s latest racecar

“Our results showed that simple, low-cost nudges can help teachers support student progress in math,” says Penn psychology professor Angela Duckworth.
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A simple way to boost math progress

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Collaborating on agricultural climate solutions, from plants to animals

“I see my role as a faculty member as helping other people navigate within this structure,” Lingel says.
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