Penn Prof Al Filreis to Host N.Y. Public Library Inaugural ‘ModPo’ MOOC Meet-up Penn Prof Al Filreis to Host N.Y. Public Library Inaugural ‘ModPo’ MOOC Meet-up In the New York City area, online students in a University of Pennsylvania massive open online course on modern poetry are getting the chance to meet offline. The venue is the New York Public Library where learners in Penn English professor Al Filreis’ “Modern and Contemporary American Poetry” MOOC can gather for weekly in-person discussions.
Penn Sophomore Seeks to Improve Pneumonia Vaccines Penn Sophomore Seeks to Improve Pneumonia Vaccines By Christina Cook
Penn President Amy Gutmann to Welcome Incoming Freshmen Penn President Amy Gutmann to Welcome Incoming Freshmen WHO: Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, and incoming freshmen WHAT: Move-in for Penn's Class of 2018 WHEN: Aug. 22, 2014, 11am
Penn Doctoral Candidate Minh Nguyen Sets His Sights on Curing Diseases Penn Doctoral Candidate Minh Nguyen Sets His Sights on Curing Diseases Minh Nguyen says he dropped out of medical school after just one year when he realized that there was a better way to save lives.
Penn Student May Have Found His Calling While Pursuing Religious Studies Penn Student May Have Found His Calling While Pursuing Religious Studies What started out as a summer volunteer project and a journey to Thailand to learn about Buddhism may lead to a career choice for University of Pennsylvania student James An.
Student Campaign at Penn Spotlights Cultural Resource Centers on Campus Archive Student Campaign at Penn Spotlights Cultural Resource Centers on Campus Through a student-led video and poster campaign, University of Pennsylvania students are getting the word out about six cultural resource centers available to help classmates achieve success inside and outside the classroom.
Penn Senior Researches the Silence of Socrates in Plato’s Symposium Penn Senior Researches the Silence of Socrates in Plato’s Symposium By Christina Cook
Penn Undergrad Startup Aims to Make Finding Grants Easier Penn Undergrad Startup Aims to Make Finding Grants Easier By Madeleine Stone @themadstone
Penn Professor’s Open Calculus Course Engages Students Locally and Globally Penn Professor’s Open Calculus Course Engages Students Locally and Globally By Madeleine Stone @themadstone
PennCap Increases Access, Guides Freshmen Through Undergraduate Years at Penn PennCap Increases Access, Guides Freshmen Through Undergraduate Years at Penn Since mid-July, a group of 100 students, part of the incoming undergraduate class of 2018 at the University of Pennsylvania, have been getting an academic jumpstart.