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A complete list of stories featured on Penn Today.
News・ Campus & Community
Penn’s monthly Wellness Walk was Pride-themed in June, providing an opportunity for staff and faculty to cultivate community and health.
News・ Campus & Community
As Penn observes Juneteenth as an official University holiday, Penn Today chronicles events and resources across campus.
News・ Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
Sociologist Regina Baker finds that Black people in southern U.S. states with significant institutionalized historical racial practices experience worse poverty today. These states also have a wider poverty gap between Black and white populations.
News・ Health Sciences
In the second edition of her book on irritable bowel syndrome, Penn psychologist Melissa Hunt explores advances made in the past decade. Her aim is to offer accessible, effective, self-help psychological treatment for those who suffer from the disorder.
News・ Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
A course taught by Diana Mutz is designed to teach and implement research methodology, discovered a major shift in young Americans’ isolationist views on foreign aid.
News・ Sports
The sophomore third baseman batted .383 with 53 RBIs and 14 homeruns, and broke the school single-season record in hits, runs, home runs, and total bases.
News・ Health Sciences
A Penn study finds that while automated texting did not get more patients to get their vaccinations against COVID-19, it reached roughly the same amount as manned phone calls.
News・ Campus & Community
The arrangement highlights Philadelphia as a hub for history of science scholarship and will provide mentoring opportunities for Penn students.
News・ Education, Business, & Law
Hyundai's investment in high-tech production facilities in the U.S. could fuel innovation and employment growth, says Wharton's Lynn Wu.
News・ Health Sciences
A Penn Medicine study sheds light on challenges and potential solutions; Black women are particularly affected.