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  • Promoting sustainability through open journals publishing at the Penn Libraries

    The International Journal for Water, Equity and Justice, an open access, digital publication of The Water Center at Penn and the Global Water Alliance, recently relaunched with a new scope, name, and digital platform, with the support of the Penn Libraries.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Libraries

  • New study documents racial and ethnic disparities in veterans’ experiences with VA-funded community care

    The study, from Penn LDI, finds Black and Hispanic Veterans experienced persistent disparities with VA-funded care delivered outside of the VA health system by non-VA providers, which underscores a need for better administrative processes to help all Veterans navigate community care and for focused efforts to improve Black and Hispanic Veterans’ experiences with community care.

    FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute

  • Penn researchers will investigate link between TBI and dementia with $10M NIH grant

    The collaborative project aims to uncover the structural and biological changes caused by brain injury that leads to neurodegeneration.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News

  • Penn sets school record for best finish in Learfield Cup Standings

    For the third straight year, Penn Athletics set a school record for its best finish in the Learfield Directors’ Cup, which measures broad-based national success in Division I college athletics.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Athletics

  • Annenberg survey finds public perceptions of scientists’ credibility slips

    The research from the Annenberg Public Policy Center also finds that public perceptions of scientists working in artificial intelligence differ from those of scientists as a whole.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg Public Policy Center

  • CiPD awards accelerating oral health innovations

    The inaugural CiPD-IBI Artificial Intelligence in Oral Health Innovation Award was presented at the CiPD Symposium in May. This year’s award recipients are Flavia Teles, at Penn Dental Medicine, and Shefali Setia Verma at the Perelman School of Medicine.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine

  • Surveys of hospital patients evolve to use email, phone and mail and even narratives

    With concerns remaining about measuring racism, LDI experts weigh in on how HCAHPS surveys can be improved.

    FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute

  • R. Lance Holbert named to lead Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics

    The communication scholar will direct LAIC at Penn’s Annenberg Public Policy Center’s widening efforts to bring civics education to diverse audiences.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg Public Policy Center

  • The Penn Forum on Quantum Systems (FoQuS), QUIEST’s first inaugural symposium, hosts international experts in quantum research

    Established in June 2023, QUIEST hosted its first symposium, The Penn Forum on Quantum Systems (FoQuS), in May, which reached over 150 attendees learning more about the state-of-the-art quantum research happening around the world in industry and in national labs.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Today

  • Equine behaviorist at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine honored with prestigious national impact award

    The National Association of Equine Affiliated Academics has named Sue McDonnell, adjunct professor of reproduction and behavior and head of the Equine Behavior Program at the School of Veterinary Medicine this year’s recipient of the 2024 Don Henneke Educational Impact Award.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Vet