20 years of Knowledge@Wharton
In the two decades since its launch, Knowledge@Wharton has become an invaluable resource for lifelong learning online, on the radio, and on podcasts.
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In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
In the two decades since its launch, Knowledge@Wharton has become an invaluable resource for lifelong learning online, on the radio, and on podcasts.
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In recognition of the 50 year anniversary of this landmark legislation, Penn IUR Faculty Fellows Vincent Reina and Susan Wachter guest co-edited Cityscape Volume 21, Number 1 entitled “Symposium: The Fair Housing Act at 50.” The series of articles show the importance of the FHA and the challenges that remain to truly achieve its original mandate.
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Penn Medicine and colleagues have received an additional five-year round of funding totaling $10 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to explore using a cancer treatment to combat hepatitis B virus, malaria, tuberculosis, the influenza virus, and HIV.
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With the gift of the Arthur Tress Collection of Japanese Illustrated Books, the Penn Libraries has secured one of the best – if not the best – most complete and widest-ranging collections of Japanese illustrated books in the United States. The Tress gift joins recent gifts of Japanese prints to form an exceptional collection of the Japanese graphic arts spanning the past four centuries.
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Ryan Hospital’s Richard Lichter Emergency Room at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine is funded by Richard Lichter, a member of Penn Vet’s Board of Overseers. The new hospital more than doubles the amount of clinical space than the former emergency room.
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The two-day symposium, “Confronting Inequality: Reimagining the Future of Journalism and Work” introduces the new Center, a collaboration between the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University and the Annenberg School for Communication at Penn.
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For 120 years, academic and government researchers have been documenting how African Americans and other minority patients routinely experience lower levels of access and worse outcomes throughout the U.S. health care system. Decade after decade, these reports have issued calls for change but disparities in care have persisted.
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The Netter Center for Community Partnerships has awarded Richard Ling, Harrison Feinman, Eva Gonzalez, Hadeel Saab, and Anna Waldzinska the inaugural winners of the Shah Prize.
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Marilyn Jordan Taylor, Ali Rahim, and Richard Weller of the Weitzman School hosted a two-day event called the Penn-China Design Dialogues in Beijing, with three panels focused on urban design, architecture, and landscape architecture.
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Ian Fleishman, assistant professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, looks at wounding to study narrative.
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