The pandemic didn't really change how Americans think about sickness Time The pandemic didn't really change how Americans think about sickness Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that overall scientific literacy has grown during the pandemic, even as more people began to believe conspiracy theories and misinformation.
As more hospitals create police forces, critics warn of pitfalls KFF Health News As more hospitals create police forces, critics warn of pitfalls Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine says that hospital police forces should be a last resort after better health care staffing, a boost in overall training, and teaching de-escalation skills.
America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support.
Can artificial intelligence deliver real learning at business school? Financial Times Can artificial intelligence deliver real learning at business school? Christian Terwiesch of the Wharton School found that ChatGPT was able to pass the final exam for the MBA, scoring between B- and B on the Operations Management Course.
How AI will change the workplace The Wall Street Journal How AI will change the workplace Peter Cappelli, Sonny Tambe, and Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School discuss how the worlds of work and artificial intelligence will intersect in the future.
Former Eagles star Connor Barwin leaves Wharton with an MBA and a stake in an Italian basketball team Philadelphia Inquirer Former Eagles star Connor Barwin leaves Wharton with an MBA and a stake in an Italian basketball team Former Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin and five fellow graduates of the Wharton School’s MBA program have pooled $5 million together to purchase 90% of Pallacanestro Trieste, an Italian basketball team.
New study bolsters case for Pennsylvania to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Pittsburgh Post-Gazette New study bolsters case for Pennsylvania to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative A study by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design found that by joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Pennsylvania would by 2030 reduce its emissions by 80%.
JPMorgan targeted by Republican states over accusations of religious bias The Wall Street Journal JPMorgan targeted by Republican states over accusations of religious bias A study by the Wharton School found that Texas issuers would incur $300-$500 million in additional interest on the $31.8 billion borrowed during the first eight months after the enactment of an ESG ban.
Why some companies are saying ‘diversity and belonging’ instead of ‘diversity and inclusion’ The New York Times Why some companies are saying ‘diversity and belonging’ instead of ‘diversity and inclusion’ Stephanie Creary of the Wharton School says that “belonging” is a way to help people who aren’t marginalized feel like they’re part of the conversation.
‘Abbott Elementary’s’ Quinta Brunson delivered Penn’s Graduate School of Education commencement speech with humor and candor Philadelphia Inquirer ‘Abbott Elementary’s’ Quinta Brunson delivered Penn’s Graduate School of Education commencement speech with humor and candor Award-winning writer, actress, and comedian Quinta Brunson delivered the Graduate School of Education’s commencement on Saturday, marking the end of Pam Grossman’s tenure as dean.