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  • Protecting cultural memory: Ukrainian museum professionals work with the Penn Cultural Heritage Center

    Amid wartime destruction following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, its museums, theaters, and other cultural institutions central to national history and identity have been looted, vandalized, or destroyed. Ukrainian cultural workers and heritage professionals are working in partnership with PennCHC and other U.S. institutions to safeguard their country’s cultural memory and identity from erasure.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Museum →

  • Building your brand in a post-pandemic market

    Wharton’s Americus Reed explains the brave new world of branding, where it’s no longer enough to rely on price, style, or convenience. Consumers want to connect on a deeper level.

    FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →

  • Huey Copeland receives the 2024 Porter/Driskell Award in African American Art History

    Penn’s Presidential Associate Professor History of Art was awarded at The Driskell Center for Black Modernisms in the Transatlantic World.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Arts & Sciences →

  • SP2 welcomes third cohort of Social Justice Scholars

    Social Justice Scholars receive full tuition benefits, are supported through an enriched structure of mentorship and additional training opportunities, and are part of a dynamic cohort of scholars.

    FULL STORY AT School of Social Policy & Practice →

  • Appropriate statin prescriptions increase sixfold with automated referrals

    Penn Medicine researchers compared an automated referral process to traditional prescribing methods and found a potential advantage.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →

  • Exploring life as a new doctoral student through film

    Doctoral student Nya Mbock and a crew of Annenberg School for Communication staff members made a short film about life as a first-year Ph.D. student.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication →

  • The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at ASU, Penn Global, and the University of Copenhagen, sign an MOU to create the Heritage Warfare Consortium

    The Heritage Warfare Consortium will bring together multidisciplinary experts in the field of cultural property protection and accountability, by identifying threats to communities, the military and strategic value of cultural heritage as predictor of aggression and genocide, and the changing lens of accountability.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Global →

  • Dennis Sourvanos receives ADA Foundation Crest and Oral-B Promising Researcher Award

    The NIDCR postdoctoral trainee at Penn Dental Medicine is the recipient of the American Dental Association Foundation 2023 Crest and Oral-B Promising Researcher Award in support of his multidisciplinary, translational preclinical research, which has developed new investigative avenues in Photobiomodulation light therapy.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine →

  • Meet the Penn students who help keep the Libraries running smoothly

    Over 250 student workers help run Penn Libraries. A few share their work life and their favorite resources the Libraries can offer.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Libraries →

  • Developing a new type of data system for suicide prevention efforts

    Researchers from Penn Medicine and the Wharton School have collaborated with Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services to develop a new type of data infrastructure for regional suicide prevention efforts.

    FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute →