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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Schools should be phone-free zones
In an Op-Ed, Melissa G. Hunt of the School of Arts & Sciences urges the School District of Philadelphia to ban smartphones for the sake of student engagement and academic outcomes.
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The University of Pennsylvania Libraries acquires archives of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Academy of Music
Penn Libraries has acquired the archives of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Academy of Music, with remarks from President Liz Magill and Constantia Constantinou of Penn Libraries.
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Penn spinout Peroxitech raises $25M to advance experimental drug
Peroxitech, a biopharmaceutical company co-founded by Aron Fisher of the Perelman School of Medicine and Sheldon Feinstein, formerly of Penn Medicine, has closed a $25 million equity financing for its new lead drug candidate.
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Urgent care industry grows as need, business opportunity meet
Ari Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine worries that people have become too reliant on urgent care and are skipping preventive care.
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Republicans can’t seem to fathom why they lost
In an Op-Ed, Dick Polman of the School of Arts & Science decries Republican efforts to form a 2024 “advisory council” after the failures of the 2022 midterm elections.
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‘Tripledemic’ underscores vaccine need
Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues are developing a universal influenza vaccine that could prevent the next pandemic.
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Apple made China the backbone of its iPhone assembly. Shifting away could take years
Gad Allon of the Wharton School doesn’t foresee any meaningful change to Apple’s dependency on China before 2025.
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Poets&Quants’ top 50 undergraduate professors of 2022
Lori Rosenkopf, Hummy Song, and Shiri Melumad of the Wharton School are three of P&Q’s 50 best undergraduate business school professors of 2022.
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Research: When mindfulness does—and doesn’t—help at work
A co-authored study by Lindsey Cameron of the Wharton School has produced three strategies to help employers and employees implement beneficial targeted mindfulness programs.
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In search of an attainable New Year’s resolution
Katy Milkman of the Wharton School says that the issue with New Year’s resolutions is the way that people approach them rather than the resolutions themselves.