Forget Boston. Philly was where the Revolutionary War really went down
“The Revolutionary City: a Portal to the Nation’s Founding,” a collaborative project between Penn and historic Philadelphia institutions, has digitized multiple collections to show a complete and complicated view of the city during the American Revolution.
Barrage of news shows climate change policy is rapidly shifting under Trump administration
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the administration’s activities related to climate change.

Students explored Amsterdam with a bike tour and even a bicycle scavenger hunt.
(Image: Elizabeth Feeney)
Turning bicycles into an engineering study tool

David Lydon-Staley is an assistant professor of communication and principal investigator in the Addiction, Health, & Adolescence (AHA!) Lab at the Annenberg School for Communication.
(Image: Courtesy of Annenberg School for Communication)
From research to fiction: How David Lydon-Staley merges academia and creativity

Wharton’s Kevin Werbach described the conference as a “reflection of the incredible work on AI policy and governance happening across the University.”
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Exploring the governance of artificial intelligence
Penn program offers artificial intelligence training to Philadelphia school district teachers
A Graduate School of Education pilot program funded by Ellie and Jeffrey Marrazzo will offer AI training for teachers and administrators in the School District of Philadelphia, featuring remarks from Michael Golden and Betty Chandy.
California can fend off Trump’s climate attack. Cities might not
Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Cetner for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that severing California’s carbon market from Quebec is far from an existential cut to the market.
Faced with a perfect storm, small local colleges try to navigate the future
Declining birth rates and rising tuition costs are making it difficult for small colleges to overcome enrollment declines, says Julie Wollman of the Graduate School of Education.
Over 100 volunteers in West Philadelphia repair 11 homes in 48 hours to preserve homeownership
A $1.7 million grant is funding a partnership between Penn and Rebuilding Together Philadelphia to preserve homeownership for West Philadelphia residents who need it most.
Penn Medicine starts building a $270M outpatient center on Route 202 in Montgomeryville
Penn Medicine has broken ground for construction of a $270 million outpatient center in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, with remarks from Health System CEO Kevin B. Mahoney.