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4/30
Football, food, and fun at Penn Family Day
Bring friends and family to campus next month to enjoy lots of free food, football, and fun at this year’s annual Penn Family Day.
Penn psychologist selected as a 2013 MacArthur Fellow
The MacArthur Fellowship Program announced Wednesday that Penn’s Angela Duckworth has been selected as a 2013 MacArthur Fellow, positioning her among the ranks of the country’s most elite and innovative scholars.
Ward off influenza with discounted flu shots
As temperatures drop and members of the Penn community begin to reach for their tissues, the University is offering on-campus flu shots at a reduced cost to help faculty and staff ward off influenza.
Penn community challenged to go outside and play
On average, Americans spend approximately 90 percent of their time indoors, according to research from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Get to know West Philly with OGCA tours
If there is only one thing faculty and staff can do to enrich their Penn experience, Glenn Bryan recommends venturing beyond the comfy campus confines and exploring West Philadelphia.
Penn Women’s Center celebrates 40 years
In 1973, second-wave feminism was in full force. The Supreme Court struck down most state restrictions on abortion in the landmark case Roe v. Wade, and the Gloria Steinem-founded Ms. magazine had just celebrated its inaugural year on newsstands. At Penn, the atmosphere was no different.
Staff Q&A with Tom Murphy
Tom Murphy will tell you straight—he’s not an IT guy. But don’t be swayed by his modest words. As Penn’s new vice president for information technology and chief information officer, he brings years of valuable, hard-earned experience in managing information technology for multibillion-dollar companies.
A peek inside Penn’s outside spaces
[youtube]-suEYEPZpRc[/youtube]In Philadelphia—a city famed for its perpendicular streets and silver skyline—a step onto Penn’s campus can take visitors into a verdant, yet wildly urban setting.
New-look Penn Bookstore offers bolstered features, increased services
The Penn Bookstore has a new look, and is offering patrons an increased array of consumer options and customer care.
Penn sophomore introduces tech-savvy middle school girls to programming
Last week, 56 middle school-age girls flocked to Penn to take their computer savvy to the next level by learning to program. It wasn’t long ago that their instructor, Kate Miller, was in their shoes.