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  • Penn Dental Medicine serving those who served

    Through a variety of programs and partnerships, Penn Dental Medicine is committed to providing dental care to veterans with its partnership with Everyone for Veterans, and the recently established Penn Dental Medicine Veterans Dental Care Fund.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine

  • Policy insights to improve WIC and SNAP access

    A new study by LDI senior fellows shares incites by caregiver of children in low-income families into key barriers and solutions for WIC and SNAP.

    FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute

  • New book explores promise and perils of AI for scientific community

    In a new collection of essays, experts at Penn’s Annenberg Public Policy Center provide a historical perspective on and an ethical approach to emerging AI technologies; an overview of AI frameworks and principles; and an assessment of AI’s current advances, hurdles, and potential.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg Public Policy Center

  • Shu Yang and collaborators receive NSF grant for multidisciplinary graduate program across engineering and architecture

    Penn Engineering’s Shu Yang, Paulo Arratia, LeAnn Dourte, and Weitzman’s Dorit Aviv and William Braham have initiated a multidisciplinary training program called CLIMATE-CARE: Climate Action and Resilience for Extreme Urban Heat.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Today

  • Championing student success

    The Bozza Family Penn First Plus faculty directorship empowers Penn First Plus students with next-level support.

    FULL STORY AT Inspiring Impact

  • New issue of the Jewish Quarterly Review: Fall 2024

    In this issue, A forum on the modern history of Jews in the Middle East brings together short-form essays on contexts ranging from North Africa to Izmir to Iraq to Jerusalem.

    FULL STORY AT Herbert D. Katz Center

  • Effects of anti-smoking messages on young adult LGBTQ+ women who smoke

    A new study led by Annenberg School for Communication doctoral candidate Brittany Zulkiewicz examined the effectiveness of anti-smoking messages tailored for the LGBTQ+ community.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication

  • C4R raises the bar in scientific rigor through interdisciplinary collaboration

    The Community for Rigor’s grant, “Creating an Educational Nexus for Training in Experimental Rigor,” or CENTER, is led by Konrad Kording, and creates a free, online and open educational resource as a full curriculum focused specifically on scientific rigor topics such as good experimental design, performing proper statistical analysis.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Today

  • George Hajishengallis, Michel Koo named Highly Cited Researchers in 2024

    Hajishengallis, Thomas W. Evans Centennial Professor in the Department of Basic & Translational Sciences in the School of Dental Medicine, and Koo, a professor in the Department of Orthodontics and Divisions of Community Oral Health and Pediatric Dentistry, have been recognized for the scope and depth of their research, named on the Highly Cited Researchers™ 2024 list from Clarivate.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine

  • Penn4C celebrates annual awardee achievements

    Penn Community Collaboratory for Co-Creation, an initiative led jointly by Penn’s School of Nursing and the School of Engineering and Applied Science hosted its Annual Awardee Celebration, highlighting innovative projects addressing health care needs and social justice for marginalized and low-resource communities.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News