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4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Katherine Milkman of the Wharton School is mentioned for studying the “mental pressure humans feel to resolve cognitive dissonance.”
Penn In the News
Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education and the School of Arts and Sciences comments on the attrition rate among teachers.
Penn In the News
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is cited about “fake news” website endorsements.
Penn In the News
Rick Demers of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania comments on how the facility is coping with the unpredictable supply of IV fluids.
Penn In the News
Emily Falk of the Annenberg School for Communication talks about the shape of networks and how it can influence the quality of your work.
Penn In the News
Daniel Hopkins of the School of Arts and Sciences comments on researching attitudes towards immigrants.
Penn In the News
Dean Vijay Kumar of the School of Engineering and Applied Science comments on the purpose behind developing “swarms” of drones. Engineering researchers Giuseppe Loianno, Aaron Weinstein and Adam Cho are highlighted for developing autonomous drones without GPS.
Penn In the News
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School comments on the “unintended consequences” that might occur as a result of legislation that bans employers from asking job applicants their current salary rate so that new salary offers are not based on the previous figure.
Penn In the News
James Riley of the Perelman School of Medicine is highlighted for leading a study that uses gene therapy to help combat HIV.
Penn In the News
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about the impact of historically black colleges and universities on the black middle class.