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Penn Dental Medicine student delegation visits Hebrew University

Three students at Penn Dental Medicine traveled to The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hadassah Ein Kerem Campus for a two-week dental immersion program as part of Penn Dental Medicine’s International Dental Student Exchange Program.

2023-02-11

Future of Cybersecurity

The University of Pennsylvania Asian-Pacific American Law Students Association, the Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, and the Asian Law Review co-host the 2023 Penn Law APALSA-ALR Annual Conference, themed around cybersecurity in global business, government, and beyond.

9:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Michael A. Fitts Auditorium, Golkin Hall

New collection of award-winning children’s books centers diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

Penn parents and educators can now browse and borrow more than 1,500 award-winning and notable books for children and young adults, all highlighting diverse characters and experiences, as part of a new initiative at the Penn Libraries.

Gift brings state-of-the-art spectroscopy facility to Penn

The gift, from the Linda Ye and Robin Ren Family Foundation, will fund the construction of a state-of-the-art nuclear magnetic resonance facility, which includes a suite, instrumentation lab and office, in the Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology building.

Business Insider

‘Quiet quitting is the natural sequel to the Great Resignation’ as workers still rethink their jobs three years into the pandemic

Adam Grant of the Wharton School says that “quiet quitting” can be counteracted by providing meaningful work, respect, and fair pay.

Lancaster Farming

Everything farmers need to know about composting animal mortalities

The New Bolton Center at the School of Veterinary Medicine is noted for having an alkaline digester that can safely compost animal mortalities.

The New York Times

CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know

Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy.

Higher Ed Dive

Six college admissions experts share their biggest predictions for 2023

Dean of Admissions Whitney Soule says that colleges will need to explain the “why” behind the admissions materials they require in order to counteract escalating student anxieties.

KNKX (Seattle-Tacoma)

Tacoma gave families $500 a month for a year. Could something similar happen across the state?

Researchers at the Center for Guaranteed Income Research at the School of Social Policy & Practice say that Tacoma’s basic income pilot program has promising data but requires more rigorous analysis.

KNKX (Seattle-Tacoma)