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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Joseph Barber of Career Services wrote about the impact a firm, dry, and confident handshake can have on first impressions.
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At a conference for “Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education,” Sigal R. Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education joined a panel discussion on free speech, stating that institutions are first and foremost obligated to foster inclusive environments for their students.
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Valerie Ross of the Critical Writing Program weighs in on the tricky relationship between studying problematic public figures and recent calls for accountability from the #metoo and Time’s Up movements.
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Joseph Barber of Career Services writes about the various routes of career paths.
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Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education shared her thoughts on the National Football League’s multi-million-dollar pledge to causes committed to social change for African-Americans.
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Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about the impact of the Higher Education Act on colleges that are educating low-income students.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering some students the option to be awarded tamper-free digital degree certificates when they graduate, in partnership with Learning Machine.
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Purdue University President Mitch Daniels is facing criticism for his response to a request that he investigate a series of white supremacist messages on campus.
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The University of Minnesota -- site of a high-profile case in which football team members reportedly gang-raped a female student -- has reworked its sexual harassment policies and conduct code, a move many have applauded but that some victim advocates say could allow students who were complicit in a sexual assault to escape unpunished.
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Ezekiel Dixon-Román of the School of Social Policy & Practice is interviewed about his new book, Inheriting Possibility: Social Reproduction and Quantification in Education.