In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
The training instructs students on administering the current FDA-approved nasal form of naloxone to counteract the life-threatening effects in an opioid overdose.
FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine →
This season will serve as Barger's second stint as captain for the Quakers, while Bartel, Blades and Swenson will all assume the duties for the first time.
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Tommy Dennis, Nick Miller, and Sam Philippi are experienced All-Ivy players named as captains by the team for the 2018 season.
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Wharton's Kevin Volpp and Scott Halpern from the Perelman School of Medicine discuss the use of incentives in getting employees to stop smoking, to curb the soaring costs of providing health insurance for employees.
FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →
Many physicians pursue the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program that eliminates federal student loans after 10 years of service in the public sector. But the fate of the program hangs in the balance, as government officials signal a desire to end it, leaving physicians in a lingering uncertainty.
FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →
The second-year public school teacher, who recently completed his first course in Penn GSE’s Education Entrepreneurship master’s program, left a lucrative Wall Street career to teach at Philadelphia’s Northeast High School.
FULL STORY AT Graduate School of Education →
2018 graduate Nia Kaudo explores the 20th-century policies that have led to mass incarceration in the U.S. and Brazil.
FULL STORY AT OMNIA →
Head coach Mike McLaughlin has announced the upcoming 2018-19 schedule for the University of Pennsylvania women's basketball team. The team will host 13 games this season at home at The Palestra.
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A study published in Nature Communications finds that adding an inhibitor to cancer therapies could cut off a tumor’s access to blood vessels, helping therapies overcome resistance in gioblastomas.
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Astudy from the Annenberg School for Communication, published in Human Communication Research, shows that when vaping portrayals within commercials are reminiscent of traditional cigarette smoking, viewers are likely to associate vaping with smoking.
FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication →
