Sizzy sizzles, named Ivy Rookie of the Week Sizzy sizzles, named Ivy Rookie of the Week The freshman scored the game-winning goal in Penn’s 1-0 defeat of Dartmouth on Saturday.
Maddy the magnificent Maddy the magnificent Sophomore forward Maddy Fagan of the field hockey team has been named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week.
McKever’s big day earns CSFL honors McKever’s big day earns CSFL honors The sophomore running back has been named CSFL Offensive Player of the Week.
Woodard named Ivy Player of the Week Woodard named Ivy Player of the Week The junior midfielder came up clutch in Penn’s 4-2 win over Cornell on Saturday.
Classical studies professor Emily Wilson receives MacArthur ‘genius grant’ Emily Wilson, a classical studies professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is a 2019 MacArthur Fellow. (Photo: Kyle Cassidy) Classical studies professor Emily Wilson receives MacArthur ‘genius grant’ Professor of Classical Studies Emily Wilson has been named a 2019 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, receiving what is known as the “genius grant.”
On defensive guard, Touche honored by Philly Soccer Six On defensive guard, Touche honored by Philly Soccer Six Junior Alex Touche has been named Philadelphia Soccer Six Defender of the Week.
Penn serves up tourney title at Palestra Penn serves up tourney title at Palestra The women’s volleyball team won the Valley Forge Sports Invitational this past weekend at the Palestra.
Researcher Virginia M.Y. Lee receives $3 million Breakthrough Prize Virginia M. Y. Lee Researcher Virginia M.Y. Lee receives $3 million Breakthrough Prize The Breakthrough Prize award recognizes Lee’s work studying underlying mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and other dementias.
Penn hoops star Princess Aghayere is using her passion for teamwork to save girls’ lives in Liberia Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn hoops star Princess Aghayere is using her passion for teamwork to save girls’ lives in Liberia The senior leader of Penn’s 2019 regular season Ivy Champions left Philadelphia after graduation, and traveled 4,600-mile to Liberia. With Penn friends Summer Kollie and Oladunni Alomaja, Aghayere started Rebound Liberia, a youth program whose goal is to use basketball to empower girls in the small West African country. Douglas helps Team USA make history at Pan American Games Douglas helps Team USA make history at Pan American Games The junior guided Team USA to its first team gold medal in men’s squash.
Douglas helps Team USA make history at Pan American Games Douglas helps Team USA make history at Pan American Games The junior guided Team USA to its first team gold medal in men’s squash.