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The joy and power of improvisation
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The joy and power of improvisation

With The Unscripted Project, President’s Engagement Prize winners Philip Chen and Meera Menon create an improv curriculum and bring teaching artists to Philadelphia public school students.
Fostering the next generation of Black philosophers at Penn
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Fostering the next generation of Black philosophers at Penn

In the past decade, the department has become a hub for race theory and a welcoming environment for a diverse group of young academics, mentored by those who have paved the way before them.

Michele W. Berger

Amateur music-making in the early republic
Glenda Goodman stands at a desk looking at an antique book on a stand.

Assistant professor of music Glenda Goodman

Amateur music-making in the early republic

Glenda Goodman, an assistant professor of music, explores how hand-copying musical compositions and amateur performance shaped identity and ideas in the post-Revolutionary War period.

From Omnia

Mamta Motwani Accapadi ‘uplifts the student experience’
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As vice provost for university life, Mamta Motwani Accapadi is dedicated to giving Penn students the support they need to thrive. 

Mamta Motwani Accapadi ‘uplifts the student experience’

As vice provost for university life, Mamta Motwani Accapadi is dedicated to giving students the support they need to thrive.

Kristina García

An ‘electronic nose’ to sniff out COVID-19
nanotube chips for the electronic nose

An ‘electronic nose’ to sniff out COVID-19

Through a newly funded grant, researchers across the University are developing a device that can rapidly detect COVID-19 based on the disease’s unique odor profile.

Erica K. Brockmeier

‘Many Voices, Many Visions’ exhibit features works from the Penn Art Collection
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University Curator Lynn Marsden-Atlass curated the Arthur Ross Gallery’s current exhibition, “Many Voices, Many Visions”, which features 43 works from the Penn Art Collection.

‘Many Voices, Many Visions’ exhibit features works from the Penn Art Collection

The new Arthur Ross Gallery exhibition features 43 artworks from Penn’s collection that echo today’s social, political, and environmental upheaval.
Transportation justice, commute knowledge, and equitable access
route 49 bus on 34th street

Transportation justice, commute knowledge, and equitable access

While transportation research is often focused on mobility and demand, researchers in Megan Ryerson’s lab are also evaluating its role in social dynamics and environmental justice.

Erica K. Brockmeier

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