Julie McWilliams

Since the launch of the Climate Action Plan in September 2009, the Penn community has learned that a few small actions go a long way toward energy conservation.

PHILADELPHIA –- The University of Pennsylvania has received the 2010 Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Corporate Leadership Award.

Photo credit: Ryan Littman-Quinn  When a nurse at a clinic in rural Botswana sees an HIV patient with a worrisome skin condition, she snaps a photo with he

  PHILADELPHIA –- Joseph Turow, a professor of communication at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, has been named a Distinguished Scholar by the National Communication Association. Created in 1991, the Distinguished Scholar award recognizes a lifetime of scholarly achievement in the study of human communication.

One of the joys of working at Penn is the ability to earn an advanced degree using the University’s graduate tuition benefit.

Photo credit: Stuart Watson  Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and Penn alumnus C.K.

  PHILADELPHIA –- The University of Pennsylvania has joined with Zipcar Inc. to offer students, staff and faculty another convenient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly transportation option.

The demolition of the old tennis courts that lie between the iconic Palestra and the new

PHILADELPHIA -- The University of Pennsylvania’s Board of Trustees today approved the design for Shoemaker Green, an $8 million green-space project off 33rd Street between Franklin Field and the Palestra that will connect the central campus to the University’s new Penn Park.