1/23
A conversation with Board Chair Ramanan Raghavendran
One year since becoming the Chair of the Board of Trustees, Raghavendran discusses Penn’s advancements from the past year, the purpose of a values statement, and Penn’s strengths as a cultivator of American leadership.
Developing a tiny anticancer weapon
Welcome back from Interim President Jameson
Penn’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Forum addresses foreign policy priorities for the U.S.
More than a year in as Annenberg dean, Sarah Banet-Weiser focuses on care and collaboration
Fruit fly development offers insights into condensed matter physics
Two Penn alums named 2025-26 Schwarzman Scholars
The Latest
What’s That? Black squirrels
Penn Today spoke to Sarah Tomke in the School of Veterinary Medicine’s Wildlife Futures Program about the black squirrels regularly seen on College Green. They are black because of a genetic mutation in the melanin receptor protein, which regulates pigment.
Through Literature of Care course, a curriculum of compassion
Literature of Care, a course offered every fall in the School of Arts & Sciences, explores medical humanities and the role storytelling plays in patient care.
What’s the future of cities?
Before COVID-19, major U.S. urban centers were enjoying a resurgence. Now decreased occupancy has downtown economies and municipal budgets feeling the pinch. Wharton faculty research suggests that how cities navigate the next few years could be crucial.
Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos
Jane Pablos, the residential services manager (RSM) at Du Bois College House, has worked at Penn for 30 years.
Jimmy Carter remembered
Penn faculty reflect on the legacy of the former president, who led America almost a half-century ago and whose post-presidency was defined by humanitarian work and service.
Inside Penn
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Important tips from Penn Vet to keep pets safe during the holidays
From Penn Vet - From Lauder Institute
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Christopher Murray named 2024 NAI Fellow
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Regulating AI: Getting the balance right
From Knowledge at Wharton - From Penn Vet
Penn’s principles are the essence of who we are.
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