New Stuart Weitzman Theatre to be constructed for Penn Live Arts at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Night view of the Stuart Weitzman Theatre from the Annenberg Center Plaza. Representative architectural rendering, subject to change. New Stuart Weitzman Theatre to be constructed for Penn Live Arts at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts The multipurpose space will adjoin the existing building in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania campus.
After 50 Brutalist years, the Annenberg Center plans to stretch out, open up Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) After 50 Brutalist years, the Annenberg Center plans to stretch out, open up Penn Live Arts plans to transform Annenberg Plaza into a new performance space, the Stuart Weitzman Theater, expanding the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts for the first time in 51 years. Domenic Vitiello’s ‘Sanctuary City’ Migrants are loaded onto a bus for the U.S. Border Patrol detention center on the second day of the implementation of the “Credible Fear and Asylum Processing Interim Final Rule” on June 1, 2022 in La Joya, Texas. “A majority of people in this country believe that there is a quote, invasion at the southern border,” Vitiello says. (Image: John Lamparski/NurPhoto via AP) Domenic Vitiello’s ‘Sanctuary City’ In a book talk at the Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies, Domenic Vitiello discussed immigration and community. Weitzman’s Michael Fichman on nighttime economies and a Philly milestone Weitzman’s Michael Fichman on nighttime economies and a Philly milestone Weitzman’s Michael Fichman discusses how the Night Time Economy Office benefits all aspects of city life, creating a safe, thriving, and creative community 24 hours a day. Philadelphians push for Roosevelt Boulevard subway project revival at Saturday morning town hall Penn In the News WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) Philadelphians push for Roosevelt Boulevard subway project revival at Saturday morning town hall Grad student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design served as a panelist at a Philadelphia town hall to advocate for the construction of the Roosevelt Boulevard subway. Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Penn In the News Arizona Daily Sun Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Frank Matero of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the work faculty and students are doing to protect a Native ancestral site. In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time Design fellow Sara Sterchak speaks with community members at the 2022 Juneteenth festival in Kennett Square about the PennPraxis’ project. (Image: Katie Levesque) In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time While much community planning work is focused on limited interventions or short-lived programs targeting singular issues, PennPraxis partnerships focus on cultivating longer trajectories of community involvement. Travel and the middle class Even as ticket prices are going up, the demand for air travel remains high. The crowding is compounded by an overall shortage of pilots, a lack of staff to check in luggage and long security lines to get to the gates. Travel and the middle class With the inflation boom, how long will travel be sustainable? News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Daniel Flinchbaugh of the Weitzman School of Design manages Design to Thrive, a Weitzman summer program in collaboration with the Netter Center for Community Partnerships. The project teamed Weitzman grad students with West Philadelphia High School students to build a new outdoor rec area for their high school. Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? A team from the Center for Neuroaesthetics created a biophilic room to test the idea. Preliminary findings from a small pilot show promise, but also spur many questions about how to best use such a space. Load More
Domenic Vitiello’s ‘Sanctuary City’ Migrants are loaded onto a bus for the U.S. Border Patrol detention center on the second day of the implementation of the “Credible Fear and Asylum Processing Interim Final Rule” on June 1, 2022 in La Joya, Texas. “A majority of people in this country believe that there is a quote, invasion at the southern border,” Vitiello says. (Image: John Lamparski/NurPhoto via AP) Domenic Vitiello’s ‘Sanctuary City’ In a book talk at the Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies, Domenic Vitiello discussed immigration and community.
Weitzman’s Michael Fichman on nighttime economies and a Philly milestone Weitzman’s Michael Fichman on nighttime economies and a Philly milestone Weitzman’s Michael Fichman discusses how the Night Time Economy Office benefits all aspects of city life, creating a safe, thriving, and creative community 24 hours a day.
Philadelphians push for Roosevelt Boulevard subway project revival at Saturday morning town hall Penn In the News WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) Philadelphians push for Roosevelt Boulevard subway project revival at Saturday morning town hall Grad student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design served as a panelist at a Philadelphia town hall to advocate for the construction of the Roosevelt Boulevard subway. Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Penn In the News Arizona Daily Sun Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Frank Matero of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the work faculty and students are doing to protect a Native ancestral site. In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time Design fellow Sara Sterchak speaks with community members at the 2022 Juneteenth festival in Kennett Square about the PennPraxis’ project. (Image: Katie Levesque) In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time While much community planning work is focused on limited interventions or short-lived programs targeting singular issues, PennPraxis partnerships focus on cultivating longer trajectories of community involvement. Travel and the middle class Even as ticket prices are going up, the demand for air travel remains high. The crowding is compounded by an overall shortage of pilots, a lack of staff to check in luggage and long security lines to get to the gates. Travel and the middle class With the inflation boom, how long will travel be sustainable? News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Daniel Flinchbaugh of the Weitzman School of Design manages Design to Thrive, a Weitzman summer program in collaboration with the Netter Center for Community Partnerships. The project teamed Weitzman grad students with West Philadelphia High School students to build a new outdoor rec area for their high school. Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? A team from the Center for Neuroaesthetics created a biophilic room to test the idea. Preliminary findings from a small pilot show promise, but also spur many questions about how to best use such a space. Load More
Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Penn In the News Arizona Daily Sun Ask a Ranger: The hand of the original builder: Wupatki Pueblo Frank Matero of the Weitzman School of Design discusses the work faculty and students are doing to protect a Native ancestral site. In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time Design fellow Sara Sterchak speaks with community members at the 2022 Juneteenth festival in Kennett Square about the PennPraxis’ project. (Image: Katie Levesque) In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time While much community planning work is focused on limited interventions or short-lived programs targeting singular issues, PennPraxis partnerships focus on cultivating longer trajectories of community involvement. Travel and the middle class Even as ticket prices are going up, the demand for air travel remains high. The crowding is compounded by an overall shortage of pilots, a lack of staff to check in luggage and long security lines to get to the gates. Travel and the middle class With the inflation boom, how long will travel be sustainable? News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Daniel Flinchbaugh of the Weitzman School of Design manages Design to Thrive, a Weitzman summer program in collaboration with the Netter Center for Community Partnerships. The project teamed Weitzman grad students with West Philadelphia High School students to build a new outdoor rec area for their high school. Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? A team from the Center for Neuroaesthetics created a biophilic room to test the idea. Preliminary findings from a small pilot show promise, but also spur many questions about how to best use such a space. Load More
In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time Design fellow Sara Sterchak speaks with community members at the 2022 Juneteenth festival in Kennett Square about the PennPraxis’ project. (Image: Katie Levesque) In Kennett Square, PennPraxis helps build community, one leader at a time While much community planning work is focused on limited interventions or short-lived programs targeting singular issues, PennPraxis partnerships focus on cultivating longer trajectories of community involvement.
Travel and the middle class Even as ticket prices are going up, the demand for air travel remains high. The crowding is compounded by an overall shortage of pilots, a lack of staff to check in luggage and long security lines to get to the gates. Travel and the middle class With the inflation boom, how long will travel be sustainable?
News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer News Penn partners with West Philly High to give it a new ‘front porch’ and teach students about careers Daniel Flinchbaugh of the Weitzman School of Design manages Design to Thrive, a Weitzman summer program in collaboration with the Netter Center for Community Partnerships. The project teamed Weitzman grad students with West Philadelphia High School students to build a new outdoor rec area for their high school. Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? A team from the Center for Neuroaesthetics created a biophilic room to test the idea. Preliminary findings from a small pilot show promise, but also spur many questions about how to best use such a space.
Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? Can nature-inspired designs affect cognition and mood? A team from the Center for Neuroaesthetics created a biophilic room to test the idea. Preliminary findings from a small pilot show promise, but also spur many questions about how to best use such a space.