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How to teach your child about financial literacy

Wharton’s Olivia S. Mitchell offers tips for raising a generation of smart spenders and savers.

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Children face elevated kidney, heart, and gut risks for years after COVID infection

Findings from researchers at Penn Medicine show elevated risks for chronic organ disease among children, and reveal some racial differences in long COVID risks.

2 min. read

Penn Washington names Celeste Wallander as inaugural executive director

Wallander will assume leadership and operational management of Penn Washington, and its mission and bridge Penn research with policy discussions on pressing issues, beginning June 1.

3 min. read

Inaya Zaman, Rashmi Acharya, and Imani Nkrumah Ardayfio.

Nourish to Flourish

Fourth-years Rashmi Acharya, Imani Nkrumah Ardayfio and Inaya Zaman created Nourish to Flourish, winner of a 2025 President’s Engagement Prize. The trio will work with community partners at the Benjamin B. Comegys School in West Philadelphia to encourage healthier food choices.

7 min. read

Bloomberg

A $6 billion shortfall has U.S. mass transit facing a death spiral

Leslie Richards of the Weitzman School of Design says that people stop using mass transit when it isn’t frequent or reliable.

Allure

Getting jawline injections left me with a distorted smile

A study from the Perelman School of Medicine suggested that injecting botulinum toxins into the masseter could correct an asymmetrical smile.

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Why buying U.K.-delivery app Deliveroo could be key for DoorDash

Gad Allon of the Wharton School says that valuations of firms are built on growth and margin, which have limits for app-based delivery in the United States.

Mei Long, Vicki Aquino, and another person unveil the new PAACH mural at the ARCH building.

1,000 Paper Cranes: PAACH unveils new mural

Members of Penn’s Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH) unveiled a new mural ahead of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in the ARCH building at an event on April 16.

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How MLR@Penn supports student AI researchers

Machine Learning Research @ Penn prepares undergraduates for research by discussing academic papers in small groups, much like book clubs would dissect a novel.

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Hands flipping through copy of Micrographia.

A novel and hands-on approach to teaching about technology and society

Elly Truitt teaches students about the history of communication technology, from the invention of writing to large language models, while introducing them to Penn’s libraries and unparalleled resources.

5 min. read

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How to teach your child about financial literacy

Children face elevated kidney, heart, and gut risks for years after COVID infection

Penn Washington names Celeste Wallander as inaugural executive director

Nourish to Flourish

A $6 billion shortfall has U.S. mass transit facing a death spiral

Getting jawline injections left me with a distorted smile

Why buying U.K.-delivery app Deliveroo could be key for DoorDash

1,000 Paper Cranes: PAACH unveils new mural

How MLR@Penn supports student AI researchers

A novel and hands-on approach to teaching about technology and society