Women’s Lacrosse Players DeLuca, Spiro and Brennan Named to All America Teams
PHILADELPHIA - The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced the 48 Division I All-America selections, and Penn is represented by three players.
Ali DeLuca was named first-team All-America while Erin Brennan and Emma Spiro were both named third-team All-America. The Quakers are one of six schools with three All-Americas, joining Duke, Georgetown, James Madison, Vanderbilt and Virginia. National semifinalist Syracuse had four All-Americas while the other three Final Four teams - North Carolina, Northwestern and national champion Maryland - each had five student-athletes represented.
Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines
New research involving Penn Engineering shows detailed variation in lipid nanoparticle size, shape, and internal structure, and finds that such factors correlate with how well they deliver therapeutic cargo to a particular destination.
A generous gift from alumni Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman brings the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa to the University of Pennsylvania. The latest addition to the Penn Art Collection expands Philadelphia's public art.
A massive chunk of ice, a new laser, and new information on sea-level rise
For nearly a decade, Leigh Stearns and collaborators aimed a laser scanner system at Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. Their long-running survey reveals that Helheim’s massive calving events don’t behave the way scientists once thought, reframing how ice loss contributes to sea-level rise.
