This panel provides an opportunity to hear about Penn’s campus, social opportunities, and student life from current Penn students.
Attendees will learn from the Penn Traditions and Alumni Relations teams about Penn’s traditions and history, as well as play games, enjoy snacks, and get an exclusive Class of 2029 giveaway.
Franklin Field busy with action during a football game on Nov. 25, 1926. (Photo credit: Penn Archives)
Penn’s guiding principles are the University’s enduring values and distinctive strengths: anchored, inventive, interwoven, and engaged. The practices support and strengthen Penn’s core educational mission.
At Penn Today, we focus on some of the ways the University is putting this framework into action. From student, faculty, and staff profiles to research updates and event coverage, Penn Today highlights the latest examples of the University’s principled approach to excellence.
Sarah Wasch of the School of Social Policy & Practice comments on a program that helps young people transition from foster care to college.
Nancy Hodgson from the School of Nursing discusses her presentation at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference focusing on care giving.
Shu Yang of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and others created a new form of concrete that incorporates diatomaceous earth and is lightweight and structurally sound.
Supported by Penn Medicine, Grab n’ Flow provides access to free menstrual and postpartum products.