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GRASP Lab Build Robotic Cars
The General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Laboratory integrates computer science, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering in a vibrant, collaborative environment that fosters interactions between students, research staff and faculty. GRASP has grown into a $10 million research center with impressive technological innovations. Pioneering GRASP researchers are building autonomous vehicles and robots, developing self-configuring humanoids, and making robot swarms a reality.
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Milk & Honey Market
WHAT: Milk & Honey Market is located at 4435 Baltimore Ave. in West Philly.
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Student Spotlight: Katie Reynolds
Photo credit: Mark Stehle TRAINING CAMP: Before she even began classes at Penn, Katie Reynolds served as a manager for the football team. She went to preseason camp with the players prior to her freshman year and has been assisting them ever since.
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Penn Launches Undergraduate Program in Market and Social Systems Engineering, Nation’s First
PHILADELPHIA -- The University of Pennsylvania has launched a first-of-its-kind program that will prepare undergraduate students to shape the technologies that underpin Web search, keyword auctions, electronic commerce, social and financial networks and the novel and unanticipated markets and social systems of the years ahead.
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William Carlos Williams
Photo credit: University Archives The famous modern poet William Carlos Williams once wrote in a letter to his brother, “We must ... do things that will last forever.”
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The Red & Blue goes green
Photo credit: Stuart Watson It’s been three weeks since Penn President Amy Gutmann unveiled the University’s groundbreaking Climate Action Plan urging Penn faculty, staff and students to put the University at the vanguard of environmental sustainability.
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Why does Penn have two different official seals?
Dear Benny: Why does Penn have two different official seals? One is round and has a stack of books depicted on it. The other, which looks more like a coat-of-arms, has a dolphin on it. What do the figures represent, and who created them? —Symbolically Challenged
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Amy Gutmann/Q&A
Photo credit: Candace diCarlo Amy Gutmann, Penn president In January of 2004, a few months before Amy Gutmann became the University’s eighth president, she spoke publicly about what attracted her to Penn.
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