WHO SHE IS: Senior House Coordinator, Hamilton College House
YEARS AT PENN: 5.
WHAT SHE DOES: “Singh works with the residential staff, faculty and students to design and promote educational, social and cultural programming in Hamilton College House. She oversees the day-to-day operations of Hamilton’s student-run operations including the cafe, computer lab/computing assistance, administrative office and DVD Library.î
BUSIEST TIME OF YEAR: The month before the fall semester begins, when the large-scale events of staff training, move-in, New Student Orientation and Convocation all happen within the span of three weeks. But Singh loves it: “Although it is a very busy time of the year, it is a lot of fun—as a matter a fact, my most treasured memories in this position are from that time period.”
Materials in the Annenberg School for Communication Library Archives include thousands of TV scripts, the first issue of TV Guide, and interviews about the early days of HBO—which help to chronicle TV’s 100-year story.
Centering joy in AI development and implementation
PIK Professor Desmond Upton Patton—of Annenberg and SP2—and collaborators introduce a joy-informed framework designed to initiate conversations among engineers, designers, and researchers.
Winter Storm Fern brought icy and snowy conditions to the Northeast and other parts of the country over the weekend. Penn Today asks physicist Robert Carpick about the unique properties of ice, the science of curling, and how close we are to ‘nonslip’ ice.
Organizations like Penn’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships foster collaborations between Penn and public schools in the West Philadelphia community.
Penn receives national distinction for community engagement
The recognition by the American Council on Education and Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching acknowledges Penn’s long-standing commitment to community-engaged scholarship and partnerships in West Philadelphia and beyond.
