Through
11/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Al Filreis of the School of Arts & Sciences and his modern poetry MOOC are highlighted.
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Marie Gottschalk of the School of Arts & Sciences talks about the United States prison system.
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Vijay Kumar of the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses how to design flying robots that are equipped with sensors to avoid things autonomously.
Penn In the News
Karen Glanz of the School of Nursing and the Perelman School of Medicine is cited for working with fellow researchers to create a tool to measure the nutritional quality of a food environment.
Penn In the News
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Penn In the News
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is quoted about how to speak out on controversial issues.
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Dean Geoffrey Garrett of the Wharton School is quoted about tech companies, saying, “We see the front end which is the app, but typically we don’t see what’s sitting behind that which is a lot of data analytics, and I really think that’s Wharton’s sweet spot.”
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Toen Castle and Randall Kamien of the School of Arts & Sciences are quoted about developing a system of rules for making 3D shapes out of a 2D structure.
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Adam Grant of the Wharton School is cited for discovering a number of different sub-sets of givers.
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New safety rules for fraternities at the University of Virginia would require at least three “sober and lucid” members to monitor behavior at parties, prohibit pre-mixed alcoholic drinks and implement guest lists to control entry to the houses during an event.