In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
Five “homgrown” senior leaders at Penn draw upon expertise they acquired in Penn GSE’s Higher Education division to achieve professional success and make an impact on the nation’s higher education landscape.
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Researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center found that an inhibitor drug that targets a specific mutation in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia helps patients live almost twice as long as those who receive chemotherapy.
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A new combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer caused tumors to shrink in the majority of evaluable patients. The early findings provide hope that this strategy involving a CD40 antibody, a checkpoint inhibitor, and standard-of-care chemotherapy could be effective treatment.
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A Penn Medicine study shows technology tied to patient records pushing doctors toward a new therapy was more effective than just peer education.
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A Penn Medicine study shows technology tied to patient records pushing doctors toward a new therapy was more effective than just peer education.
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Lorena Levano, a graduate student in the College of Liberal and Professional Studies, uses collective social behavior to address sexual harassment and online grooming.
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Penn Nursing’s Sharon Y. Irving has been awarded a Distinguished Nutrition Support Nurse Service Award from the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.).
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Quayshawn Spencer, Robert S. Blank Presidential Associate Professor of Philosophy, explores the question, “What kind of thing is race?” in his classes and research. (Audio)
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Wharton's Herbert Hovenkamp discusses the merits of Elizabeth Warren's proposal to break up Big Tech firms like Amazon, Google, and Facebook.
FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →
Penn Law, in partnership with the U.S. Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership, hosted a two-day international strategic crisis and negotiation exercise last month. The event marked the first time the Army War College has partnered with a law school to run a strategic crisis exercise.
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