Bringing the humanities into climate education Senior Tsemone Ogbemi, an English major, has been working with the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities on projects that highlight the importance of stories and art in grappling with the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Tsemone Ogbemi) Bringing the humanities into climate education Senior Tsemone Ogbemi is sharing the important role of the arts in comprehending climate through her work at the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities and in an environmental conference she is presenting at this week.
Maritza Moulite reminds us that the present is past Maritza Moulite reminds us that the present is past Penn GSE doctoral student Moulite’s second Young Adult novel “One of the Good Ones” has published to rave reviews.
A patient-powered registry boosts the study of a rare disease A patient-powered registry boosts the study of a rare disease A registry for Castleman disease lets patients initiate enrollment, increasing enrollment rates as well as the amount of clinical data and samples available to researchers.
‘Many Voices, Many Visions’ exhibit features works from the Penn Art Collection University Curator Lynn Marsden-Atlass curated the Arthur Ross Gallery’s current exhibition, “Many Voices, Many Visions”, which features 43 works from the Penn Art Collection. ‘Many Voices, Many Visions’ exhibit features works from the Penn Art Collection The new Arthur Ross Gallery exhibition features 43 artworks from Penn’s collection that echo today’s social, political, and environmental upheaval.
Penn Athletics to celebrate 100 years of women’s sports Penn Athletics to celebrate 100 years of women’s sports Starting this month, Penn Athletics will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the official start of women’s athletics at the University. This will include content on their website and social media accounts.
Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words.
Penn Wharton Budget Model analyzes cost of area school closures Penn Wharton Budget Model analyzes cost of area school closures The model shows students’ future wage losses in four Philadelphia-area counties far exceed cost to the community.
Report urges overall strategy for national security and climate crisis nocred Report urges overall strategy for national security and climate crisis The Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law and Annenberg Public Policy Center have released Lessons from the Arctic: The Need for Intersectoral Climate Security Policy, a report on critical climate-change security issues.
Mantha Zarmakoupi brings history to the surface Mantha Zarmakoupi brings history to the surface The Morris Russell and Josephine Chidsey Williams Assistant Professor in Roman Architecture conducts underwater surveys to map ancient travel and political intrigue.
Seeing the connections between health and the built environment Seeing the connections between health and the built environment The course New Approaches to an Architecture of Health offers students the chance to explore the role of architecture on health and well-being and how mindful design can be used to create a healthier future.