‘School year’s resolutions’ ‘School year’s resolutions’ Here, a collection of Penn faculty and students share some of their goals for the 2019-20 academic year, plus a quote that's keeping them motivated.
Woodstock at 50 Author Anthony DeCurtis (center) teaches writing at Penn and holds conversations with and about musicians at the Kelly Writers House. Woodstock at 50 During three days of Woodstock in August of 1969, Anthony DeCurtis of the School of Arts and Sciences was 18, growing up in New York City and obsessed with the music that would form the foundation of his writing and teaching.
Penn remembers and celebrates Toni Morrison Toni Morrison appears on stage with University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann in 2012. Morrison was awarded the Trustees' Council of Women's Beacon Award. Penn remembers and celebrates Toni Morrison The Penn community recalls the life and legacy of renowned author and teacher Toni Morrison, H‘88.
Lorene Cary’s ‘Ladysitting’ Penn In the News Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane (WHYY-FM) Lorene Cary’s ‘Ladysitting’ Lorene Cary of the School of Arts and Sciences spoke about her new memoir, “Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century.” Immersed in poetry at the Library of Congress Joyce Hida, a rising junior, is a summer intern at the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Immersed in poetry at the Library of Congress Rising junior Joyce Hida is making the most of her RealArts summer internship, working at the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Looking at the invisible minority Looking at the invisible minority In a new book, English Professor David L. Eng and psychotherapist Shinhee Han illuminate the lives and struggles of Asian-American students over a 20-year period. You can’t hurt a poem, and other lessons from Charles Bernstein Now and then: Charles Bernstein, Donald T. Regan Professor of English and Comparative Literature (Photo: Omnia Magazine) You can’t hurt a poem, and other lessons from Charles Bernstein The award-winning poet writer of libretti, translator, and archivist looks back on his career. Walt Whitman and the People’s Press Walt Whitman and the People’s Press A unique course combining literature and design leads to a mobile printing press that will be part of the poet’s 200th birthday celebration. ‘Ladysitting’ Lorene Cary, a senior lecturer in creative writing, has written a memoir about caring for her grandmother in her final year, “Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century.” (Photo: Eric Sucar) Q&A ‘Ladysitting’ A new memoir by Lorene Cary, “Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century,” describes the year she spent caring for her grandmother in her home. ‘What can be done today?’ Aminata Sy with a student in the African Community Learning Program. (Photo: Omnia Magazine) ‘What can be done today?’ Senior Aminata Sy founded a program for Philly kids and will soon head to Congress to begin her Rangel Graduate Fellowship.
Immersed in poetry at the Library of Congress Joyce Hida, a rising junior, is a summer intern at the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Immersed in poetry at the Library of Congress Rising junior Joyce Hida is making the most of her RealArts summer internship, working at the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Looking at the invisible minority Looking at the invisible minority In a new book, English Professor David L. Eng and psychotherapist Shinhee Han illuminate the lives and struggles of Asian-American students over a 20-year period.
You can’t hurt a poem, and other lessons from Charles Bernstein Now and then: Charles Bernstein, Donald T. Regan Professor of English and Comparative Literature (Photo: Omnia Magazine) You can’t hurt a poem, and other lessons from Charles Bernstein The award-winning poet writer of libretti, translator, and archivist looks back on his career.
Walt Whitman and the People’s Press Walt Whitman and the People’s Press A unique course combining literature and design leads to a mobile printing press that will be part of the poet’s 200th birthday celebration.
‘Ladysitting’ Lorene Cary, a senior lecturer in creative writing, has written a memoir about caring for her grandmother in her final year, “Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century.” (Photo: Eric Sucar) Q&A ‘Ladysitting’ A new memoir by Lorene Cary, “Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century,” describes the year she spent caring for her grandmother in her home.
‘What can be done today?’ Aminata Sy with a student in the African Community Learning Program. (Photo: Omnia Magazine) ‘What can be done today?’ Senior Aminata Sy founded a program for Philly kids and will soon head to Congress to begin her Rangel Graduate Fellowship.