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4/30
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Adam Grant of the Wharton School says, “Resilience is not a fixed personality trait. It's a lifelong project.” Angela Duckworth of the School of Arts and Sciences is cited for her extensive research on grit.
Penn In the News
Greg Ridgeway of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the moments before police officers decide that the only option is to shoot a knife-wielding suspect.
Penn In the News
Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on mutations in the influenza vaccine strain.
Penn In the News
Debra Schilling Wolfe of the School of Social Policy & Practice urges colleges and universities to address the challenges students who have experienced the foster care system face while trying to access higher education.
Penn In the News
Maurice Schweitzer of the Wharton School comments on “anti-goals.”
Penn In the News
Dean Antonia Villarruel of the School of Nursing is highlighted for her life and career for Hispanic Heritage month.
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Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes about the president’s political rhetoric.
Penn In the News
Postdoctoral fellow Chantell Evans of the Perelman School of Medicine is highlighted for studying how Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other diseases might develop from a breakdown in the brain’s ability to clear cellular “trash.”
Penn In the News
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the formation of “The Free Telegraph,” an online publication launched by the Republican Governors Association.
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Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education expresses her concerns about the lack of experience of Johnathan Holifield, the new director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.