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  • Fewer than 1 in 5 know the 988 Suicide Lifeline

    The Annenberg Public Policy Center survey data show that public recall of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number has grown slowly since the three-digit phone number was introduced in July 2022.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg Public Policy Center

  • Perry World House announces Graduate Associates for 2024-25 academic year

    Twenty students have been selected for the 2024-25 cohort of the Graduate Associates Program to engage with the community of experts and scholars and develop skills relevant to shaping policy in their areas of study.

    FULL STORY AT Perry World House

  • Penn Medicine, American Heart Association and community organizations team up to take down high blood pressure

    The collaborative effort will work to remove barriers to accurate blood pressure measurement and helping people get earlier diagnosis and treatment in partnership with a health care provider.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News

  • Visual database of skin conditions aids in diagnosis, dermatological care

    Penn Libraries provides VisualDX to enhance dermatological education for medical students.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Libraries

  • How fanfiction communities in China cope with censorship

    In a new paper, doctoral student Ran Wang explores what happened to Chinese fanfiction communities after a wave of increased government censorship in early 2020.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication

  • University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education awarded $3.5 million to launch ‘The Academy at Penn’

    Penn GSE, the School District of Philadelphia, Foundations, Inc., and the Consortium for Policy Research in Education are partnering to create an innovative and scalable college and career readiness model for students.

    FULL STORY AT Graduate School of Education

  • Applications sought for solo exhibitions at the Burrison Gallery

    The Burrison Gallery Advisory Committee invites Penn faculty, staff, and their families to apply for an opportunity to showcase their artwork. Selected artists will be offered a solo exhibition lasting four to five weeks, with the option of hosting an opening reception.

    FULL STORY AT Almanac

  • Penn Vet holds ribbon cutting for New $2.8M Richard Lichter Advanced Dentistry and Oral Surgery Suite

    Penn Vet commemorated the official reopening of the newly named Richard Lichter Advanced Dentistry and Oral Surgery Suite at Ryan Hospital with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Nov. 7.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Vet

  • National award for Penn Nursing’s Connie Ulrich

    The Lillian S. Brunner Chair in Medical and Surgical Nursing and Professor of Nursing in the Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, received the Welch/Woerner Path-Paver Award from the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News

  • Football wins wild one, makes history in 67-49 victory at Cornell

    Penn’s football team trailed by two touchdowns late in the first quarter and ended up scoring the most points in a single game in program history in a 67-49 shootout win over Cornell on Nov. 9.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Athletics