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Penn Grad to Offer Dual Degree: Master of Environmental Studies Along With Wharton M.B.A.

Penn Education Researcher Takes Home ASHE Award

PHILADELPHIA — Shaun Harper, a researcher in the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, has been awarded the 2008 Early Career Award from the Association for the Study of Higher Education. The award is given to a recipient for a significant body of scholarship or a single extraordinary research achievement by a higher education scholar and in recognition of potential for future research.

Penn's Project for Civic Engagement Paints Ideas About Regional Arts and Culture at "The Big Canvas Confab"

PHILADELPHIA — A six-month citizen dialogue about regional arts and culture from the University of Pennsylvania’s Project for Civic Engagement will wrap up with “The Big Canvas Confab,” Saturday, Dec. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Radisson Valley Forge Hotel and Convention Center in King of Prussia, Pa.

Penn Senior Abigail Seldin Wins Rhodes Scholarship

PHILADELPHIA –- Abigail Seldin, a student at the University of Pennsylvania and co-curator of an exhibition on the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, has been awarded a 2009 Rhodes Scholarship.Seldin is a senior in the Department of Anthropology of Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences.

First Graduates of Lucien E. Blackwell Apprenticeship Program at Penn Start to Work as Apprentices

WHO: The first 25-plus participants of the Lucien E. Blackwell Apprenticeship Program at the University of Pennsylvania that successfully completed the program and are working as apprentices.WHEN:Wednesday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m.WHERE: Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, 3400 Civic Center Blvd.

Penn President Amy Gutmann Helps Celebrate 1000th Match of Big Brothers Big Sisters at Penn

WHO: University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania CEO Marlene Olshan

Penn Hosts Energy Roundtable With Bernard Bigot, High Commissioner to the French Atomic Energy Commission

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Pakistan's Chief Justice to Speak at Penn Law School

University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann and Michael Doyle Make Gift to Support Students

International Darwin Scholar Janet Browne to Speak at Penn's Year of Evolution

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