Weitzman’s celebration of visionary architecture and planning returns to New York Image: Eric Sucar Weitzman’s celebration of visionary architecture and planning returns to New York Held at The Shed in New York City, and hosted by Weitzman Dean Fritz Steiner, Penn President Liz Magill joined the celebration with awards and prizes for innovative architecture and planning.
World-renowned scientist Virginia Lee on her prominent career Virginia Man-Yee Lee, The John H. Ware 3rd Endowed Professor in Alzheimer’s Research at the Perelman School of Medicine and director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research. (Image: Scott Spitzer) World-renowned scientist Virginia Lee on her prominent career Lee’s path to her groundbreaking discoveries stems from her unwavering dedication despite obstacles. Now, she looks forward to training the next generation of disease scientists at Penn.
Two Quakers take home Ivy Heps titles Images: Ivy League Two Quakers take home Ivy Heps titles First-year sprinter Moforehan Abinusawa won the 60m and second-year distance runner Bronwyn Patterson was victorious in the 800m.
Penn named top producer of Fulbright U.S. students nocred Penn named top producer of Fulbright U.S. students The U.S. Department of State has named the University as a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-23 academic year.
Kalandadze sets new Ivy record in 1,650-yard freestyle Image: Penn Athletics Kalandadze sets new Ivy record in 1,650-yard freestyle The fourth-year swimmer broke the 14-year-old record at the Ivy League Championships at Princeton over the weekend.
Hafez named Ivy League Rookie of the Year Image: Penn Athletics Hafez named Ivy League Rookie of the Year The first-year player on the men’s squash team finished the regular season with a 13-1 record. He is the second consecutive Quaker to take home conference Rookie of the Year honors.
Three Penn faculty named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows Nocred Three Penn faculty named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows Edgar Dobriban, Robyn E. Sanderson, and Ben Scholl are honored as early-career researchers and scholars for their accomplishments, creativity, and potential to become leaders in their fields.
Ivy League applauds Padilla, Sawyer Images: Penn Athletics Ivy League applauds Padilla, Sawyer Kayla Padilla of the women’s basketball team has been named Ivy League Player of the Week and teammate Simone Sawyer has been selected Ivy League Rookie of the Week.
Dingle named Big 5 Player of the Week Image: Penn Athletics Dingle named Big 5 Player of the Week The third-year guard led the Quakers to their fourth straight win over the weekend and averaged 26 points across two games.
Alumna Jessica DiMauro elected to College Squash Hall of Fame Alumna Jessica DiMauro elected to College Squash Hall of Fame DiMauro will become the sixth Quaker inducted into the CSA Hall of Fame, and the first woman since Karen Kelso’s induction 23 years ago.