CEO pay is rising faster than it has in a decade — and three times as fast as worker wages Quartz CEO pay is rising faster than it has in a decade — and three times as fast as worker wages Jill Fisch of Penn Carey Law says that Elon Musk’s large executive pay package at Tesla likely won’t be replicated.
Opinion: Native Americans face huge healthcare disparities. Here’s a way to help close the gaps Los Angeles Times Opinion: Native Americans face huge healthcare disparities. Here’s a way to help close the gaps Lauren Eberly of the Leonard Davis Institute and Perelman School of Medicine used a proactive telehealth program to improve access to care for Native American communities.
Burnout is leading more employees to turn down promotions Fast Company Burnout is leading more employees to turn down promotions Tamara Myles of the School of Arts & Sciences says that meaningful work lives at the intersection of contribution, community, and challenge.
Gwynedd Mercy University cuts staff, restructures academics amid higher ed financial turmoil Philadelphia Inquirer Gwynedd Mercy University cuts staff, restructures academics amid higher ed financial turmoil While obtaining her doctoral degree at the Graduate School of Education, Julee Gard developed a Financial Viability Index designed for smaller, private, nonprofit colleges.
TikTok and ADHD misinformation Psychology Today TikTok and ADHD misinformation J. Russel Ramsay of the Perelman School of Medicine says that TikTok and social media aren’t reliable sources for ADHD information.
Western Pa. colleges are bracing for steep declines in enrollment, tied to the Great Recession of 2008 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Western Pa. colleges are bracing for steep declines in enrollment, tied to the Great Recession of 2008 Julie Wollman of the Graduate School of Education says that most institutions of higher education tend to think they’re the only institution that’s not going to be affected by enrollment problems.
Stores are more subdued in observing Pride Month. Some LGBTQ+ people see a silver lining in that Associated Press Stores are more subdued in observing Pride Month. Some LGBTQ+ people see a silver lining in that Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School says that brands are dropping their spotlight on Pride Month products, though support isn’t disappearing entirely.
Cat kidney transplants: For some, the pricey procedure is well worth it The Washington Post Cat kidney transplants: For some, the pricey procedure is well worth it The School of Veterinary Medicine is spotlighted as one of only three facilities in the U.S. which offer feline kidney transplants, and Lillian Aronson says that cats are a natural living model of kidney disease.
Trader Joe’s tiny coolers are selling like hot cakes. Why and how do products go viral? CNN Trader Joe’s tiny coolers are selling like hot cakes. Why and how do products go viral? Jonah Berger of the Wharton School says that trends often go viral for low-cost public consumables.
How Philadelphians are working to protect birds from deadly window collisions PBS NewsHour How Philadelphians are working to protect birds from deadly window collisions Penn is working to keep birds safe from window collisions, with remarks from university landscape planner Chloe Cerwinka and Zade Dohman, a rising fourth-year in the College of Arts and Sciences from Spearfish, South Dakota.