School of Arts & Sciences

Belén Unzueta is teaching a seminar on the historical account of race and ethnicity in the Americas as a Penn-Mellon Just Futures Initiative graduate fellow.

Kristina García ・October 6, 2023

Penn’s founder arrived in Philadelphia on Oct. 6 300 years ago as a nearly penniless 17-year-old looking for a job as a printer.

Louisa Shepard ・October 5, 2023

Julia Ognibene spent the summer connecting with family and shadowing doctors in Italy

Kristina García ・September 29, 2023

Researchers in the School of Arts & Sciences have shown for the first time that electrical signals in the hippocampus differ immediately before recollection of true and false memories.

Erica Moser , Erica Moser ・September 29, 2023

New research from Abigail Blyler and Martin Seligman at the Positive Psychology Center found that the language model can produce accurate personal narratives from stream-of-consciousness data.

Erica Moser , Erica Moser ・September 28, 2023

“Odyssey,” produced by The Acting Company, travels to the Annenberg Center Sept. 30 to Oct. 1. The performance is a reimagining of Professor of Classical Studies Emily Wilson’s translation of “The Odyssey.”

Brandon Baker ・September 28, 2023

At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland, Penn students perform a play they learned in class.

Louisa Shepard ・September 27, 2023

Third-year student Lily Wei spent the summer conducting research in the lab of Vijay Balasubramanian using algorithms to propose how the brain may recognize acoustic objects.

Nathi Magubane ・September 27, 2023

In honor of the first anniversary of the killing of Mahsa (Jîna) Amini in Iran and the subsequent outpouring of protest, Penn will host a two-day conference on violence against women.

Kristen de Groot ・September 26, 2023

Gordion, Turkey, is the first active Penn Museum archaeological site to be named in the UNESCO World Heritage List

From Penn Museum ・September 25, 2023