11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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These college leaders have a plan to ‘not be sued all the time’ over sports
Karen Weaver of the Graduate School of Education says that any plan to de-professionalize college athletics could be a hard sell if it looks like it’s emphasizing something other than winning.
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UArts’ sudden closure was a shock, but not a big surprise in the turbulent higher-ed landscape
Robert M. Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education says that the richest and biggest institutions of higher education will continue to prosper while small and vulnerable schools go out of business.
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Three ways to master the art of constructive disagreement
A study by Bella Ren and Rebecca Schaumberg of the Wharton School reveals that many people misinterpret disagreements as indications of poor listening.
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Vets share the most common signs of Lyme disease in dogs
According to Penn Medicine, signs of Lyme disease in people include joint pain, fever, chills, stiff neck, and headache.
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GameStop stock plummets as ‘Roaring Kitty’ rambles on live stream
Itay Goldstein of the Wharton School says that the GameStop stock saga shows how investors can use modern communication tools to coordinate beliefs.
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Triangle Tech to close all of its schools
Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education links declining college enrollment at Triangle Tech to students entering the workforce straight out of high school.
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A salty diet may increase eczema in adults, study finds
Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine says that atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is most common in children and deals with the dysfunction of the skin barrier.
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AI used to predict potential new antibiotics in groundbreaking study
A study by César de la Fuente of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Perelman School of Medicine used machine learning to predict potential new antibiotics in the global microbiome.
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Why does an entry-level job now require three years of experience? Here’s how that hurts workers and companies alike
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School says that companies are now much more likely to poach desirable workers from other employers rather than developing talent internally from lower levels of the organization.
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PTSD treatments are falling short for many patients
Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine says that patients may not recognize signs of PTSD, particularly if the person experiencing symptoms isn’t a veteran.