A new Penn program is spending $8M to help underserved Philly kids. Here’s how its first summer is going Philadelphia Inquirer A new Penn program is spending $8M to help underserved Philly kids. Here’s how its first summer is going The Academy at Penn, a joint project of the Graduate School of Education and the nonprofit Foundations Inc., helps young people overcome obstacles that keep economically disadvantaged first-generation college students and youth from achieving success.
Experts say these sneaky symptoms are actually signs of a thyroid problem Prevention Experts say these sneaky symptoms are actually signs of a thyroid problem Anne Cappola of the Perelman School of Medicine says that it can be challenging to diagnose a thyroid problem because no two people have the same two sets of symptoms.
What art teaches us Psychology Today What art teaches us Research by Eileen Cardillo of the Perelman School of Medicine provides insight into how art can inform and enlighten its viewers.
Who gets cheap flights and hotel upgrades? AI will decide The Washington Post Who gets cheap flights and hotel upgrades? AI will decide Z. John Zhang of the Wharton School comments on airlines’ use of AI to set prices.
Women of Influence 2025: Meet the first group of honorees Philadelphia Business Journal Women of Influence 2025: Meet the first group of honorees Joan Doyle, CEO of Penn Medicine at Home, and Dean of Admissions Whitney Soule are two of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2025 Women of Influence.
When your job interviewer isn’t human Time When your job interviewer isn’t human Matthew Bidwell of the Wharton School says that using AI to conduct hiring interviews resembles older, one-way video interview tools.
Lights are brighter than ever. Is that bad for your eyes? Time Lights are brighter than ever. Is that bad for your eyes? Joshua Dunaeif of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses the danger to eyes of bright lights.
How Amazon brands can turn one-time buyers into lifelong customers Forbes How Amazon brands can turn one-time buyers into lifelong customers According to the Wharton School, the probability of selling to an existing customer is up to 14 times higher than the probability of selling to a new prospect.
Where are the happiest places in Philly? This Drexel professor asked his students to map them Philadelphia Inquirer Where are the happiest places in Philly? This Drexel professor asked his students to map them Penn’s public James G. Kaskey Memorial Park has been ranked by a Drexel University survey as one of the 28 happiest places in Philadelphia.
In Belize, Maya descendants are reviving an ancient, sacred ballgame Smithsonian Magazine In Belize, Maya descendants are reviving an ancient, sacred ballgame Simon Martin of the Penn Museum and School of Arts & Sciences discusses pok-ta-pok, an ancient Mayan ball game.