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Lifetime Achievement Award for Penn Nursing’s Diane L. Spatz

Lifetime Achievement Award for Penn Nursing’s Diane L. Spatz

Spatz, the Helen M. Shearer Professor of Nutrition and Professor of Perinatal Nursing in the Department of Family and Community Health, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, the organization’s most prestigious honor.

Developing critical law career experience

Developing critical law career experience

Penn Carey Law’s Externship Program supplements traditional classroom study with experiential learning and meaningful lawyering.

From Penn Carey Law

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Bringing children’s books to life

Bringing children’s books to life

How the Penn Libraries Community Engagement team is improving the classic “storytime” or “read-aloud” experience for elementary school students in Philadelphia.

Brain power on display at the Franklin Institute
Oblong-shaped terminals and wall art portraying the workings of the brain.

Image: Courtesy of the Franklin Institute

Brain power on display at the Franklin Institute

Several researchers from Penn Medicine’s Department of Neurology are featured throughout the Franklin Institute’s Body Odyssey exhibit.

Kelsey Geesler

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New high-definition pictures of the early universe
Part of the installation of a telescope.

(Image courtesy of ACT Collaboration; ESA/Planck)

New high-definition pictures of the early universe

Research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope collaboration has led to the clearest and most precise images yet of the universe’s infancy—the cosmic microwave background radiation that was visible only 380,000 years after the Big Bang.

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Important information about immigration policies

Important information about immigration policies

Global engagement is critical to our mission as a leading research university, bringing the world to Penn and Penn to the world. Penn is committed to welcoming and supporting students, scholars, faculty, and staff from all over the world. We know that recent policy changes and actions related to immigration, visas, and travel are causing uncertainty and anxiety for many members of the Penn community. We are taking action to offer direct support to impacted community members, plan for disruptions caused by potential policy changes, and provide information to ensure that we can continue to support students, scholars, and others.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils new Rubin AI chips at GTC 2025
Associated Press

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils new Rubin AI chips at GTC 2025

Benjamin Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says that the challenge in training robotics lies in data collection because training in the real world is time-consuming and expensive.

US births rose last year, but experts don’t see it as a trend
Associated Press

US births rose last year, but experts don’t see it as a trend

“I’d be hesitant to read much into the 2023-24 increase and certainly not as an indication of a reversal of the trend towards lower or declining U.S. fertility,” says Hans-Peter Kohler of the School of Arts & Sciences.