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By the Numbers: Penn Medicine Pavilion
Penn is building a new hospital on its West Philadelphia 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.
Penn’s Lightbulb, Science Cafés in full swing through summer
For 17 years, Timothy Powell has worked to digitize Native American archival materials, such as photographs, documents, and recordings of songs, for language preservation and cultural revitalization.
The college search process made easy, with help from Penn Admissions
Imagine you’re back in high school, trying to navigate the college search process. You’re wondering: What classes should I be taking? How many extracurricular activities should I pile onto my plate? Do I need to take this standardized test? How many schools should I apply to?
Penn grad students use soccer as tool for youth education
A couple years ago, about a dozen Penn Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows, all connected through their love of soccer, teamed up to form the West Philadelphia Football Collective (WPFC).
Kislak exhibit features Mesoamerica collection of Penn’s first anthropologist
At the age of 50, after serving as a surgeon in the Civil War and later as an editor of a medical publication, Daniel Garrison Brinton retired. But not for long.
Pairing business and neuroscience
At first, business and neuroscience might seem like an improbable pair. So when Penn launched its Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, WiN for short, its distinctiveness spurred particular attention: How exactly do the two fields coincide?
By the Numbers: Commencement 2017
Penn kicks off its 261st Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 15, at 10:15 a.m. at the historic Franklin Field.