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Six students from across the University presented their vision of an airport equipped with carbon-capturing technology and an electrified vehicle fleet at a NASA competition, garnering the “Most Intriguing Concept” award.
Shelley Welton, a new faculty member with Penn Carey Law and the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, calls the decision “devastating,” even if expected. She explains the ruling and its implications for action on climate change.
For low-income people and people of color, lack of access to safe abortions in the U.S. will have a range of health and financial ramifications, compounding factors like poverty and systemic racism.
Hong Kong marks 25 years under Chinese control on July 1. Jacques deLisle, director of the Center for the Study of Contemporary China, discusses where Hong Kong stands now and what the future might hold.
In her latest book, Joan DeJean of the School of Arts & Sciences investigates the lives of female prisoners deported in 1719 from Paris to the French colony of Louisiana.
The doctoral candidate in the Perelman School of Medicine is a scientist studying the genetic causes of Alzheimer’s. She’s also a musician, a queer woman, and a voice for those with genetic disorders.
76ers join Penn Med, Wharton, and philanthropists to fund health initiatives
From Penn Medicine NewsThe importance of postpartum and interconception care for mothers and babies
From Leonard Davis InstitutePenn Dental Medicine partners with Woods Services to provide care for individuals with disabilities
From Penn Dental MedicineDiana Mutz wins 2022 American Political Science Association Best Book Award
From Annenberg School for CommunicationJoseph Francisco wins Royal Society of Chemistry prize
From Penn Arts & Sciences6/19
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6/24
Summer of Swings
Just days into her tenure, Liz Magill met and talked with hundreds of University faculty, staff, and students on College Green.
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Sociologist Regina Baker finds that Black people in southern U.S. states with significant institutionalized historical racial practices experience worse poverty today. These states also have a wider poverty gap between Black and white populations.