How Ozempic warps our relationship with food and pleasure Vice How Ozempic warps our relationship with food and pleasure Janet Chrzan of the School of Nursing and the School of Arts & Sciences discusses people’s fear of food and the negative impact of diet culture.
Where have all the nurses gone? Philadelphia Magazine Where have all the nurses gone? An analysis by Rachel French of the Perelman School of Medicine and Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing found that more than 40% of registered nurses reported high burnout, even before the pandemic. Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel is also quoted about nurse practitioners.
Are we ready to care for our aging population? Philadelphia Magazine Are we ready to care for our aging population? Amol Navathe of the Perelman School of Medicine identifies three fundamental issues with the current system of Medicare.
Why some climate experts are optimistic about the future of cleantech Fast Company Why some climate experts are optimistic about the future of cleantech Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that some erstwhile climate advocates have been sidelined by climate depression.
Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn alumna Cheryl Logan will lead the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the Graduate School of Education, made possible by a record-setting $16.25 million gift from the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family Foundation. Dean Pam Grossman provides remarks.
Earth in hot water? Worries over sudden ocean warming spike Associated Press Earth in hot water? Worries over sudden ocean warming spike Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the recent rise in ocean temperatures represents a growing El Niño on top of a steady human-caused warming increase.
First day of Penn Relays is underway NBC Philadelphia First day of Penn Relays is underway Students, family members, and onlookers discuss the first day of Penn Relays at Franklin Field.
Civility is on the decline, ABA civics poll finds Reuters Civility is on the decline, ABA civics poll finds A 2016 survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that only a quarter of people could name all three branches of government, though that figure rose to 56% by 2021.
A peek inside the renovated Penn Boathouse Philadelphia Magazine A peek inside the renovated Penn Boathouse The Penn boathouse is one of the 15 19th-century buildings on Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River, which recently underwent a renovation by EwingCole that modernized it and preserved its heritage as the university’s rowing facility since the 1870s.
Google lured workers with perks. Now it’s taking them away The Atlantic Google lured workers with perks. Now it’s taking them away Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School says that many public companies feel they have to look like they’re belt-tightening for investors.