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Food Network's 'Dinner Impossible' Episode Filmed at Penn Fraternity; Brothers Slice, Dice, Shop and Serve

Food Network's 'Dinner Impossible' Episode Filmed at Penn Fraternity; Brothers Slice, Dice, Shop and Serve

PHILADELPHIA - An upcoming episode of "Dinner Impossible," the Food Network's version of a culinary "Mission: Impossible," will feature Psi Upsilon fraternity brothers from the University of Pennsylvania doing their part to create a feast for Penn President Amy Gutmann and guests.

Julie McWilliams

Penn Alexander School Students to Join Role Models in Interactive Videoconference to Celebrate Women's Day

Penn Alexander School Students to Join Role Models in Interactive Videoconference to Celebrate Women's Day

WHAT: In celebration of International Women's Day, the Pennsylvania Commission for Women and MAGPI, the Internet2 provider at the University of Pennsylvania, will co-sponsor an interactive virtual panel discussion and lunch with female role models featured in the commission's book, "Voices,", and school students from grades 6-8 at selected schools across the state.

Julie McWilliams

Penn's Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Presents Lecture on "Food, Fellowship and Foreigners"

Penn's Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Presents Lecture on "Food, Fellowship and Foreigners"

WHO: David FreidenreichCenter for Advanced Judaic StudiesUniversity of Pennsylvania WHAT: Lecture on "Food Fellowship and Foreigners: Who You Aren't Supposed to Eat With and Why in Judaism, Christianity and Islam" WHEN: 8 p.m., Thursday, March 8, 2007 WHERE: Uhr LibraryTemple Beth Shalom

Julie McWilliams

Musical Talent, Not His Physics Degrees, Makes Possible A Carnegie Hall Debut for Penn Graduate Student

Musical Talent, Not His Physics Degrees, Makes Possible A Carnegie Hall Debut for Penn Graduate Student

PHILADELPHIA  - An inquisitive nature about the workings of the world around him brought New York City native Jonathan Fisher to the University of Pennsylvania nine years ago to study physics.  An exceptional musical talent will soon take him home again.

Julie McWilliams

Penn Alexander School Students Showcase Music Program With String Recital for Penn President Amy Gutmann

Penn Alexander School Students Showcase Music Program With String Recital for Penn President Amy Gutmann

WHAT:  A recital by a select group of string students from Penn Alexander School, who are showcasing this public elementary school's music program.   The students will perform several selections for University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann.  A reception will follow.

Julie McWilliams

Penn Researchers Replace Organ in Adult Mice Using "Single-Parent" Stem Cells From Sperm or Egg Alone

Penn Researchers Replace Organ in Adult Mice Using "Single-Parent" Stem Cells From Sperm or Egg Alone

PHILADELPHIA -- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine have derived uniparental embryonic stem cells - created from a single donor's eggs or two sperm - and, for the first time, successfully used them to repopulate a damaged organ with healthy cells in adult mice.

Julie McWilliams

MAGPI Hub at University of Pennsylvania Connects to New Internet2 Network

MAGPI Hub at University of Pennsylvania Connects to New Internet2 Network

PHILADELPHIA -- The MAGPI advanced networking hub at the University of Pennsylvania has connected to the new Internet2 Network, providing the research and education community in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with more than 10 times the capacity of its current network and with new on-demand bandwidth capabilities.

Julie McWilliams , Lauren Rotman

Moody's Upgrades University of Pennsylvania's Debt Rating, Citing Growth in Financial Reserves

Moody's Upgrades University of Pennsylvania's Debt Rating, Citing Growth in Financial Reserves

PHILADELPHIA -- Moody's Investor Services has upgraded the University of Pennsylvania's long-term debt rating to Aa2, from Aa3.  Moody's removed Penn's rating from a watchlist for potential upgrades and said the rating outlook is stable.This rating upgrade to Aa2 restores the University to its highest rating level, last achieved in 1998.

Julie McWilliams

Panel to Examine Obstacles, Opportunities in Physical and Economic Rebuilding of New Orleans

Panel to Examine Obstacles, Opportunities in Physical and Economic Rebuilding of New Orleans

WHAT: Breaking Ground in New Orleans, a panel discussion hosted by the Penn Institute for Urban Research at the University of Pennsylvania.  The panelists will discuss current conditions for economic and physical transformation in New Orleans, as well as the obstacles and opportunities.  WHO: Panelists include:

Julie McWilliams

Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Highlight of MLK Events at University of Pennsylvania Jan. 15-28

Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Highlight of MLK Events at University of Pennsylvania Jan. 15-28

PHILADELPHIA -- A conversation with Harry Belafonte and University of Pennsylvania Professor Mary Frances Berry at 5:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 19, will be the 2007 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture in Social Justice, highlighting  two weeks of special MLK events on the Penn campus.

Julie McWilliams

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