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  • Penn Nursing Dean Emerita to receive 2024 National Humanism in Medicine Medal

    Afaf Ibrahim Meleis, professor of nursing and sociology and Penn Nursing Dean Emerita, will be one of three awardees of the 2024 National Humanism in Medicine Medal from The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, the leading nonprofit dedicated to humanism in health care for all.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News

  • American Academy of Oral Medicine’s highest award

    Eric Stoopler, professor of oral medicine in Penn’s School of Dental Medicine, has been recognized by the American Academy of Oral Medicine as this year’s recipient of its Craig S. Miller Diamond Pin Award.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine

  • Three Annenberg doctoral candidates awarded 2024 Sachs Program Grants

    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

  • Penn Global awards $1.5M in research and engagement awards

    The awards will support 24 new projects involving faculty from nine of Penn’s Schools.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Global

  • Penn GSE announces LEED Gold certification on Earth Day

    The Graduate School of Education’s building expansion and renovation that opened in August 2023 was recently awarded LEED Gold certification for its sustainable design, construction, and operation.

    FULL STORY AT Graduate School of Education

  • Penn Medicine marks Earth Day by signing national Health Sector Climate Pledge

    In joining the White House-backed effort, Penn Medicine is advancing its goal of becoming the country’s most eco-friendly health care organization.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News

  • National award for Penn Nursing professor

    Martha A.Q. Curley, professor of nursing at Penn Nursing and the Ruth M. Colket Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nursing Science at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, will receive the 2024 Research Innovation and Translation Achievement Award from the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

    FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News

  • Center for Integrative Global Oral Health brings together global leaders to advance health advocacy

    Penn Dental Medicine convened its “Global Oral Health Forum II: Evidence to Advocacy,” bringing together global leaders in health policy and economics, research, and education, and public health and advocacy for discussions around the theme of health advocacy.

    FULL STORY AT Penn Dental Medicine

  • State award for Penn Nursing professor

    Colleen Tewksbury, assistant professor in Nutrition Science in the Department of Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, has been awarded the 2024 Keystone Award from Pennsylvania Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (PAND).

    FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News

  • Julia Ticona awarded National Endowment for the Humanities grant to study generative AI

    Ticona and Caitlin Petre of Rutgers University will explore how generative artificial intelligence tools affect those working in creative and cultural fields.

    FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication