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  • History may tell how long Pruitt will last at EPA

    Pruitt is not the first EPA administrator mired in scandal, and his tenure may last just as long as his ethically-challenged predecessor. 

    FULL STORY AT Kleinman Center →

  • Danielle Bassett wins Erdős-Rényi Prize

    The award, given by the Network Science Society, recognizes the achievements of a young researcher working in the field of network science.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Blog →

  • Psychology’s Thompson-Schill and Kahana honored

    Sharon Thompson-Schill, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and Professor Michael Kahana were honored with the Psychonomic Society Mid-Career Award, given for exceptional contributions to the field of experimental and cognitive psychology. 

    FULL STORY AT Penn Arts & Sciences →

  • Men's basketball announces class of 2022 recruits

    Four men—Alex Imegwu, Griffin Ryan, Michael Wang and Bryce Washington—will join the Quakers' men's basketball roster this season as freshmen.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Athletics →

  • Liberals do drink more lattes

    In “The Real Reason Liberals Drink Lattes”, Diana Mutz and Jahnavi S. Rao discover that attitudes toward globalization proved most meaningful in explaining why liberals are more likely to drink lattes.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication →

  • Can Washington create smarter regulations?

    Law and political science professor Cary Coglianese considers the expertise (or lack thereof) of policymakers drafting regulatory guidelines, and whether a streamlined approach can lead to “regulatory excellence.”

    FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →

  • Penn Medicine biochemist awarded for research on epigenetic protein modifications

     Benjamin A.Garcia, an expert in quantitative proteomics, was awarded the Biemann Medal by the American Society for Mass Spectrometry for significant achievement in basic or applied mass spectrometry.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →

  • Does being willing to pay mean you like what you buy?

    New research from Alice Moon, Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions, shows that willingness to pay isn’t always a clear indicator of preference.

    FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →

  • Kathleen Stebe wins 2018 Langmuir Lectureship Award

    The award, presented by the American Chemical Society’s Division of Colloid & Surface Chemistry, recognizes individuals working in the interdisciplinary field of colloid and surface chemistry.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Blog →

  • Barry and Rosenzweig named IWLCA All-Americans

    Sophomore midfielder Erin Barry was named second-team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-American, and Gabby Rosenzweig earned third-team All-American honors on attack.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Athletics →