By stalling on RGGI, here’s what Pa. residents are missing Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star By stalling on RGGI, here’s what Pa. residents are missing A study from the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design estimates that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative could help Pennsylvania reduce CO2 emissions by 225 million tons between 2020 and 2030. The Mancos Commons rises Printing type at the Mancos Common Press. (Image: Courtesy of the Weitzman School of Design) The Mancos Commons rises A historic preservation project in the Colorado town of Mancos led by Weitzman professors Frank Matero and Matt Neff includes a printing press inspired by Penn’s Common Press and an affordable mixed-use housing space. Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape Penn In the News Deutsche Welle Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape A study conducted by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design reveals that Kenya has emerged as a global leader in solar energy generation by creating favorable conditions for harnessing solar power. Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Penn In the News Marketplace (NPR) Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that countries like China and India rely on coal as they industrialize because it’s usually cheap and available. As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs Penn In the News CBS MoneyWatch As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs According to Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design, about 1 in 4 Americans is uncertain about being able to pay household energy bills, with low-income people most at risk of having their utilities disconnected. Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House The Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights at the Weitzman School of Design has partnered with the Friends of the Tanner House to stabilize the historic building in North Philadelphia. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
The Mancos Commons rises Printing type at the Mancos Common Press. (Image: Courtesy of the Weitzman School of Design) The Mancos Commons rises A historic preservation project in the Colorado town of Mancos led by Weitzman professors Frank Matero and Matt Neff includes a printing press inspired by Penn’s Common Press and an affordable mixed-use housing space.
Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape Penn In the News Deutsche Welle Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape A study conducted by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design reveals that Kenya has emerged as a global leader in solar energy generation by creating favorable conditions for harnessing solar power. Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Penn In the News Marketplace (NPR) Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that countries like China and India rely on coal as they industrialize because it’s usually cheap and available. As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs Penn In the News CBS MoneyWatch As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs According to Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design, about 1 in 4 Americans is uncertain about being able to pay household energy bills, with low-income people most at risk of having their utilities disconnected. Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House The Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights at the Weitzman School of Design has partnered with the Friends of the Tanner House to stabilize the historic building in North Philadelphia. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Penn In the News Marketplace (NPR) Why are China and India still burning so much coal? Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that countries like China and India rely on coal as they industrialize because it’s usually cheap and available. As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs Penn In the News CBS MoneyWatch As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs According to Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design, about 1 in 4 Americans is uncertain about being able to pay household energy bills, with low-income people most at risk of having their utilities disconnected. Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House The Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights at the Weitzman School of Design has partnered with the Friends of the Tanner House to stabilize the historic building in North Philadelphia. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs Penn In the News CBS MoneyWatch As the heat turns U.S. into an oven, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs According to Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design, about 1 in 4 Americans is uncertain about being able to pay household energy bills, with low-income people most at risk of having their utilities disconnected. Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House The Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights at the Weitzman School of Design has partnered with the Friends of the Tanner House to stabilize the historic building in North Philadelphia. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Emergency stabilization work finally begins at the historic Henry Ossawa Tanner House The Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights at the Weitzman School of Design has partnered with the Friends of the Tanner House to stabilize the historic building in North Philadelphia. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Penn In the News Associated Press For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design says that the designation of a national monument honoring Emmett Till represents a milestone in the effort to preserve and protect places tied to wounds in American history. Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Penn In the News CBS News Emmett Till and his mother to be honored with national monument Brent Leggs of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the physical and societal landscape surrounding Emmett Till’s murder in 1955. Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. Load More
Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Penn In the News Interesting Engineering Dragonfly wings used to design lighter, stronger and ‘greener’ Boeing 777 wings Masoud Akbarzadeh of the Weitzman School of Design and Weitzman alum Hao Zheng are studying dragonfly wings to redesign the wings of a Boeing 777. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role.
Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role.