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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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My Commencement Address at Penn
Samantha Power’s commencement address to the Class of 2015 is featured.
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College Campuses Are More Trans-inclusive Than Ever, but Still Have a Long Way to Go
Penn is mentioned for hosting an annual Trans* Health Conference for the past 13 years.
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How 7 People Would Spend 24 Hours in Philly
Chas Dorman of Athletics shares how he would spend a day in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia-area Universities Line Up Diverse Group of Commencement Speakers
The 2015 commencement speaker, U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power, is mentioned.
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Penn Senior Wins $100K to Build Clinic and School in His Ghana Village
Senior Shadrack Frimpong of the School of Arts & Sciences is featured as one of the 2015 recipients of a President’s Engagement Prize and for his plans to open a community clinic and girls’ school in Ghana.
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City Honors Penn as Public and Fire Safety Partner
Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli and Vice President Maureen Rush of Public Safety accepted the City of Philadelphia’s inaugural Hero of Philadelphia Award on behalf of President Amy Gutmann at a spring Commendation Ceremony at which
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Penn Hosts Capital Project Session for Minority-owned Businesses
Glenn Bryan of Government and Community Affairs, Michael Dausch of Facilities and Real Estate Services and
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Why Universities Alone Aren’t Going to Save Your Economy
Penn is highlighted for economic development in its community.
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Video: University of Pennsylvania Receives a Public Safety Award
Penn’s Department of Public Safety is recognized by Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter for their work on campus.
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Five Penn Students Win $150,000 Each for Community Service Projects
Five seniors, Jodi Feinberg, Matthew Lisle, Shadrack Frimpong, Adrian Lievano, and Katlyn Grasso, are highlighted as the inaugural winners of the President’s Engagement Priz