Lauren Hertzler

CAPS serves students’ mental health needs

CAPS serves students’ mental health needs

School is in session, and students have settled in. Internships have started, clubs are in full swing, and midterms are approaching.These can be frenzied and overwhelming stages of life. It’s not easy, but that’s OK.

Humanities center at Penn gets new name, home

Humanities center at Penn gets new name, home

A handy guide for communicating science

A handy guide for communicating science

Just over a decade ago, when a proposal for universal administration of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was unveiled in the U.S., the plan was met with controversy, anger, and ridicule.

Traveling through time in Rome

Traveling through time in Rome

When Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG) Director Lynn Marsden-Atlass was an affiliated fellow for a month at the American Academy in Rome last year, a series of images in its impressive photo archive caught her eye.

Summer’s hearty harvest at the Penn Park Orchard

Summer’s hearty harvest at the Penn Park Orchard

Since its inception in 2014, the Penn Park Orchard has evolved into a true “food forest.” A wide variety of fruit trees, shrubs, and perennials line the southernmost edge of Penn Park, beyond the tennis courts and alongside the railroad tracks.

Revamping the old and building the new: Summer construction on campus

Revamping the old and building the new: Summer construction on campus

The majority of students are away for the summer, but campus is far from quiet. Construction crews hustle every day, diligently revamping the old or building the new, taking special care to perfect the beautiful urban oasis that is uniquely Penn.

PCI Guide is one-stop shop for University entrepreneurs

PCI Guide is one-stop shop for University entrepreneurs

In early June, the Penn Center for Innovation (PCI) unveiled its first Commercialization Guide. Meant mainly for Penn faculty members and graduate students, the free Guide serves as a one-stop shop for those looking to bring their ideas to market.

By the Numbers: Penn Medicine Pavilion

By the Numbers: Penn Medicine Pavilion

Penn is building a new hospital on its West Philadelphia campus.

Eating healthy on campus, with help from Penn nutrition expert

Eating healthy on campus, with help from Penn nutrition expert

For the Record: Penn’s first campus

For the Record: Penn’s first campus

After Benjamin Franklin first presented his vision for the “Publick Academy of Philadelphia,” and created a board of trustees, he found hope for a campus at Fourth and Arch streets, on the corner of what was then the city’s bustling center.