Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address C-SPAN Author Siddartha Mukherjee delivers 2024 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address Siddhartha Mukherjee delivered Penn’s 2024 Commencement address.
Europe sees signs of Russian sabotage but hesitates to blame Kremlin The Wall Street Journal Europe sees signs of Russian sabotage but hesitates to blame Kremlin Benjamin L. Schmitt of the School of Arts & Sciences and the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that avoiding attributing acts of sabotage to Russia will only degrade deterrence and invite further attacks against critical infrastructure.
The University of Pennsylvania Health System has appointed a new chief financial officer Philadelphia Inquirer The University of Pennsylvania Health System has appointed a new chief financial officer Julia Puchtler, current CFO of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, will succeed Keith Kasper as CFO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, featuring remarks from CEO Kevin B. Mahoney.
Private equity investment in Oregon behavioral health lags national average, study finds Oregon Capital Chronicle Private equity investment in Oregon behavioral health lags national average, study finds A study co-authored by Marissa King of the Wharton School finds that private equity firms now own as much as a quarter of behavioral health practices in some states, though ownership in Oregon is lower than the national average.
The downside of delayed gratification The Wall Street Journal The downside of delayed gratification A study co-authored by Jonah Berger of the Wharton School suggests that spirals of delayed gratification can take a toll on emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
Higher education needs more Socrates and Plato The New York Times Higher education needs more Socrates and Plato In an opinion essay, PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel and Harun Küçük of the School of Arts & Sciences say that higher education must reassert its classical liberal arts ideals.
AI is already changing management — companies must decide how Financial Times AI is already changing management — companies must decide how In an opinion essay, Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that managers need to start shaping how artificial intelligence will be used in the workplace.
Taking presidential debates out of commission’s hands virtually guarantees fewer viewers Associated Press Taking presidential debates out of commission’s hands virtually guarantees fewer viewers Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that, despite worries about how many people will watch the new presidential debates, there’s a lot to like about the proposed ground rules for the event.
Donald Trump’s claim in Wildwood that Democrats want to ‘execute babies’ is one of many GOP abortion falsehoods Philadelphia Inquirer Donald Trump’s claim in Wildwood that Democrats want to ‘execute babies’ is one of many GOP abortion falsehoods Melanie Kornides of the School of Nursing says that last month’s conservative Pennsylvania Leadership Conference was designed to manipulate medical information by using incomplete or fake facts.
Debate commission co-chair blames Dunn, Klain for Biden campaign decision The Hill Debate commission co-chair blames Dunn, Klain for Biden campaign decision A 2015 report from the Annenberg Public Policy Center advocated for reforms to the presidential debate process.