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Penn Launches New Blended Learning Initiative to Expand Academic Access
A new summer program at the University of Pennsylvania is aimed at developing a model that will narrow the achievement gap for underserved populations by preparing a diverse group of high school students for college and steering them toward greater academic success.
Field Center at Penn Hosts First International Program on Child Welfare
The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania welcomed a group of students from South Korea’s Namseoul University to campus for an inaugural three-week summer program illustrating how child welfare is practiced in the United States.
Honoring Artists and a History Lesson at Penn’s Institute of Contemporary Art
It’s not graffiti, and it’s not a traditional memorial mural.
Penn Plays a Major Role at a Global Forum on Education, Innovation and Democracy
Hosted within the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships at the University of Pennsylvania, the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility and Democracy will play a major role in a global forum focused on democracy June 25-27 in Belfast, No
West Philadelphia Graduates Receive Supplemental Scholarships, Courtesy of Penn
The University of Pennsylvania’s Volunteers in Public Service Scholarship Program has awarded five $1,000 supplemental scholarships to local college-bound students who have made a difference in West Philadelphia and beyond.
Interest in Building a Strong Vocabulary Pays Off for Student at Penn
For Betty Hsu an idea about how to strengthening one’s vocabulary became a rewarding lesson. While at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, she created ProfessorWord, an online application that helps to boost vocabulary development.
In Penn’s Stouffer College House, Students Get a Touch of Home
This is the first in a series of articles about families living in the University of Pennsylvania’s College House system.
Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher of Penn Receives 2014 Jackie Kirk Outstanding Book Award
Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher, associate director of the International Educational Development Program at the Graduate School of Education of the University of Pennsylvania, has earned the Comparative and International Education
Penn Student-run Club Sails into National Championships
It’s smooth sailing ahead for one student-run club at the University of Pennsylvania.
Penn Prof Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing on Minority Serving Institutions
Marybeth Gasman from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education testified before the United States Senate Committe