Penn in the News

Landmark Analysis of an Infamous Medical Study Points Out the Challenges of Research Oversight

Minority Teachers Underrepresented in U.S. Schools

Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education and the School of Arts & Sciences says, “Minority educators have distinctly higher quit rates – turnover rates – than do nonwhite teachers.”

What Families Can Learn From the New Federal College Data

 Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School writes about how to make sense of the newly released federal college data.

2016 Best Global Universities Rankings Coming Oct. 6

How Colleges Can Teach Entrepreneurship

 Karl Ulrich of the Wharton School pens an op-ed about entrepreneurship being taught in a university.

Video: Target’s Fitbit Offer to Workers May Miss Its Mark

Mitesh Patel of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about who uses wearable fitness tracking devices.

College Achievement Among Asians, Pacific Islanders Varies Widely

Remembering the Rosenwald Schools

Witold Rybczynski of the School of Design writes about Julius Rosenwald schoolhouses.

Racial Disparities in College Major Selection Exacerbate Earnings Gap

How to Solve the World’s Biggest Problems

Jerry Jacobs of the School of Arts & Sciences is cited for researching biology-related departments at Michigan State University.