In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
Azsaneé Truss, Cienna Davis, and Melissa B. Skolnick-Noguera were all awarded funding for creative projects from the Sachs Program for Arts Innovation.
FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication →
Heejoon Shin, Cat Nguyen, and Kwun Hang Henry Chung from the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures Korean Language Program participated in the third Mid-Atlantic Korean Speech Contest.
FULL STORY AT Penn Arts & Sciences →
For Black History Month, English professor Dagmawi Woubshet recommends readings from his Introduction to African American Literature course.
FULL STORY AT OMNIA →
The associate professor of philosophy at the Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences and assistant professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is the 2023 recipient of the Marc Sanders Foundation’s Political Philosophy Prize for his paper, “One Person, One Vote.”
FULL STORY AT Penn Carey Law →
LDI fellow and assistant professor of sociology in Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences Courtney Boen shows the health harms of a racialized society and how they could be overcome.
FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute →
This year, the Nemirovsky Engineering and Medicine Opportunity (NEMO) Prize has been awarded to Penn Engineering’s Daeyeon Lee in the Perelman School of Medicine, and Sergei Vinogradov in the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Arts & Sciences. Together, they are developing a new therapy that improves the survival and success of soft-tissue grafts used in reconstructive surgery.
FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Today →
Mann is one of the world’s leading voices on climate change. The John Scott Award is given to “the most deserving” individuals who have contributed to the “comfort, welfare and happiness” of humankind.
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The award recognizes distinguished historians whose scholarship has shaped the broad discipline of legal history and influenced the work of others.
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Penn’s Presidential Associate Professor History of Art was awarded at The Driskell Center for Black Modernisms in the Transatlantic World.
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The Eternal Soldier initiative uses the power of stories—ancient and modern, alike—to empower veterans.
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