PBS is coming to Philly to talk climate, community empowerment at Penn Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) PBS is coming to Philly to talk climate, community empowerment at Penn The Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media will convene with PBS, WHYY, community leaders, science communicators, journalists, and leading scientists at an upcoming Philadelphia panel to discuss the value of storytelling to educate about climate change. Benjamin Franklin Parkway is getting a redesign. You can weigh in on the changes Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Benjamin Franklin Parkway is getting a redesign. You can weigh in on the changes Penn partnered with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation in 2013 to make the Benjamin Franklin Parkway more vibrant, accessible, and welcoming to pedestrians and tourists. ‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) ‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn is funding the expansion of a program for the School District of Philadelphia to provide Safe Path monitors that watch violence around campus, providing mentorship and conducting conflict mediation for students. Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp A team of GEMS campers working together on a group project. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Giving) Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp Penn GEMS, an annual engineering, math, and science camp for middle school students, is a weeklong dive into various engineering disciplines, made possible with philanthropic support for community partnerships. A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn Kay Seohyung Lee, lecturer in fine arts at the Weitzman School of Design. nocred A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn An exhibition of 50 artworks by 34 undergraduate students in six Philadelphia colleges and universities, “Let Me Know You Are Alright,” is on view at the Charles Addams Gallery on campus through Aug. 18. Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules The article cites a 2020 study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. The review found that nearly 900 positions within the 7,000-member department that are currently held by sworn police officers could be filled by civilians. What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice nocred What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice A half-dozen student tour guides share a few things they wish they’d known as they started at Penn. Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House nocred Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House Quinn, associate professor in the Graduate School of Education and scholar of public education, will begin his appointment on Aug. 11. Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Gina Pambianchi discusses the Penn Libraries’ efforts to support Philadelphia public school libraries. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. Load More
Benjamin Franklin Parkway is getting a redesign. You can weigh in on the changes Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Benjamin Franklin Parkway is getting a redesign. You can weigh in on the changes Penn partnered with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation in 2013 to make the Benjamin Franklin Parkway more vibrant, accessible, and welcoming to pedestrians and tourists. ‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) ‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn is funding the expansion of a program for the School District of Philadelphia to provide Safe Path monitors that watch violence around campus, providing mentorship and conducting conflict mediation for students. Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp A team of GEMS campers working together on a group project. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Giving) Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp Penn GEMS, an annual engineering, math, and science camp for middle school students, is a weeklong dive into various engineering disciplines, made possible with philanthropic support for community partnerships. A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn Kay Seohyung Lee, lecturer in fine arts at the Weitzman School of Design. nocred A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn An exhibition of 50 artworks by 34 undergraduate students in six Philadelphia colleges and universities, “Let Me Know You Are Alright,” is on view at the Charles Addams Gallery on campus through Aug. 18. Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules The article cites a 2020 study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. The review found that nearly 900 positions within the 7,000-member department that are currently held by sworn police officers could be filled by civilians. What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice nocred What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice A half-dozen student tour guides share a few things they wish they’d known as they started at Penn. Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House nocred Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House Quinn, associate professor in the Graduate School of Education and scholar of public education, will begin his appointment on Aug. 11. Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Gina Pambianchi discusses the Penn Libraries’ efforts to support Philadelphia public school libraries. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. Load More
‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) ‘Safety zones,’ campus monitors, and gun detection systems make up Philadelphia’s back-to-school safety plan Penn is funding the expansion of a program for the School District of Philadelphia to provide Safe Path monitors that watch violence around campus, providing mentorship and conducting conflict mediation for students. Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp A team of GEMS campers working together on a group project. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Giving) Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp Penn GEMS, an annual engineering, math, and science camp for middle school students, is a weeklong dive into various engineering disciplines, made possible with philanthropic support for community partnerships. A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn Kay Seohyung Lee, lecturer in fine arts at the Weitzman School of Design. nocred A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn An exhibition of 50 artworks by 34 undergraduate students in six Philadelphia colleges and universities, “Let Me Know You Are Alright,” is on view at the Charles Addams Gallery on campus through Aug. 18. Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules The article cites a 2020 study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. The review found that nearly 900 positions within the 7,000-member department that are currently held by sworn police officers could be filled by civilians. What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice nocred What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice A half-dozen student tour guides share a few things they wish they’d known as they started at Penn. Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House nocred Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House Quinn, associate professor in the Graduate School of Education and scholar of public education, will begin his appointment on Aug. 11. Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Gina Pambianchi discusses the Penn Libraries’ efforts to support Philadelphia public school libraries. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. Load More
Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp A team of GEMS campers working together on a group project. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Giving) Penn GEMS brings STEM to summer camp Penn GEMS, an annual engineering, math, and science camp for middle school students, is a weeklong dive into various engineering disciplines, made possible with philanthropic support for community partnerships.
A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn Kay Seohyung Lee, lecturer in fine arts at the Weitzman School of Design. nocred A Philadelphia artistic collaboration at Penn An exhibition of 50 artworks by 34 undergraduate students in six Philadelphia colleges and universities, “Let Me Know You Are Alright,” is on view at the Charles Addams Gallery on campus through Aug. 18.
Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia can replace some police officers with civilians, arbitration panel rules The article cites a 2020 study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. The review found that nearly 900 positions within the 7,000-member department that are currently held by sworn police officers could be filled by civilians. What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice nocred What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice A half-dozen student tour guides share a few things they wish they’d known as they started at Penn. Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House nocred Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House Quinn, associate professor in the Graduate School of Education and scholar of public education, will begin his appointment on Aug. 11. Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Gina Pambianchi discusses the Penn Libraries’ efforts to support Philadelphia public school libraries. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. Load More
What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice nocred What every first-year needs to know: Student tour guides offer tips, advice A half-dozen student tour guides share a few things they wish they’d known as they started at Penn.
Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House nocred Rand Quinn appointed as faculty director of Civic House Quinn, associate professor in the Graduate School of Education and scholar of public education, will begin his appointment on Aug. 11.
Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Penn In the News Pennsylvania Capital Star Universities, nonprofits step up to aid depleted Philadelphia public school libraries Gina Pambianchi discusses the Penn Libraries’ efforts to support Philadelphia public school libraries. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. Load More
Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences.