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  • Perry World House turns 5

    In a photo essay, Penn Today highlights some of the center’s memorable guests and events from over the half decade.
    grand opening of perry world house
    Students, faculty, dignitaries, and special guests came out for the grand opening of Perry World House on Sept. 20, 2016.

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  • A world shaped by water and access
    Three people test water below a sand dam.

    Griffin Pitt, right, works with two other student researchers to test the conductivity, total dissolved solids, salinity, and temperature of water below a sand dam in Kenya.

    (Image: Courtesy of Griffin Pitt)

    A world shaped by water and access

    Griffin Pitt’s upbringing made her passionate about water access and pollution, and Penn has given her the opportunity to explore these issues back home in North Carolina and abroad.

    Oct 8, 2025