Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education winners announced The 2022 McGraw Prize recipients are (left to right) Barry Dunn, Cheryl Logan, and Roy Pea. Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education winners announced Cheryl Logan, Barry Dunn, and Roy Pea have been selected for outstanding achievement in pre-K–12, higher education and learning science research.
Gridiron grit garners two Quakers weekly rewards Gridiron grit garners two Quakers weekly rewards Jake Heimlicher of the football team has been named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week and Charles Tauckus of the sprint football team has been selected CSFL Rookie of the Week.
Penn Medicine CAR T therapy expert Carl June receives 2022 Keio Medical Science Prize Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy Carl June. Penn Medicine CAR T therapy expert Carl June receives 2022 Keio Medical Science Prize The award from Japan’s oldest private university honors outstanding contributions to medicine and life sciences.
Second Penn affiliate named a 2022 Gates Cambridge Scholar Sara Merican, a 2020 Penn graduate from Singapore, has been chosen as a 2022 Gates Cambridge Scholar. Second Penn affiliate named a 2022 Gates Cambridge Scholar Sara Merican, a 2020 graduate, has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue a master’s degree in film and screen studies at the University of Cambridge in England.
Paolini, Graves awarded CSFL weekly honors Paolini, Graves awarded CSFL weekly honors Andrew Paolini of the sprint football team has been named CSFL Offensive Player of the Week and Brandon Graves has been selected CSFL Rookie of the Week.
ICA, WXPN awarded Pew Center for Arts & Heritage project grants WXPN is partnering with the Black Opry collective to support a Black Opry residency for five emerging Black Americana musicians. (Image: Black Opry Revue, 2021, by Gabriel Baretto) WXPN ICA, WXPN awarded Pew Center for Arts & Heritage project grants The Institute of Contemporary Art and WXPN have been awarded 2022 project grants from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. Stuart Weitzman School of Design alumni James Maurelle, now on the faculty, and James Allister Sprang are among 12 Pew Fellows in the Arts named this year.
Penn dominates Colgate Penn dominates Colgate Behind a hat trick by sophomore forward Stas Korzeniowski, the men’s soccer team defeated Colgate 4-1 on Sunday in New York.
NFHCA to bestow Anne Sage with its Lifetime Achievement Award NFHCA to bestow Anne Sage with its Lifetime Achievement Award Sage, who passed away in 2019, was the first coach of the field hockey team and women’s lacrosse team and a pioneer of women’s athletics at Penn.
Who, What, Why: Tyra Moore on her commitment to mental health care for Black Americans Tyra Moore, a doctor of social work candidate at the School of Social Policy & Practice, recently won the Joy Award from the Boris L. Henson Foundation for her commitment to mental health care for Black Americans. (Image: Jordan Lynam, Lynam Up Media) Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Tyra Moore on her commitment to mental health care for Black Americans The doctoral student in the School of Social Policy & Practice received the Joy Award from the Boris L. Henson Foundation and is writing a dissertation on teen parenting within the foster care system.
Flying high with Skyla Wilson Flying high with Skyla Wilson The May graduate discusses her track career, what she enjoys about racing, her favorite event, the rhythm involved in hurdling, her advice for underclassmen, and her plans for the future.