Sigal Ben-Porath named the faculty director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Paideia Program Sigal Ben-Porath is the MRMJJ Presidential Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education with secondary appointments in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Political Science in the School of Arts & Sciences. (Image: Kyle Kielinski) Sigal Ben-Porath named the faculty director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Paideia Program World-renowned scholar of democratic theory and practice Sigal Ben-Porath, who has been a professor at Penn since 2004, will assume the role Sept. 1.
Sarah Banet-Weiser named Dean of Penn’s Annenberg School for Communication Image: Courtesy of Annenberg School for Communication Sarah Banet-Weiser named Dean of Penn’s Annenberg School for Communication Banet-Weiser will assume the role of dean of Annenberg School for Communication beginning August 14, 2023.
Simon Richter on animating climate change Simon Richter, Class of 1942 Endowed Term Professor of Germanic Studies, in front of his most recent animated video, “How do the Climate Futures of Jakarta and the Netherlands Compare?” which premiered in March 2023 in Amsterdam. (Image: Tracy Metz) Simon Richter on animating climate change The professor of Germanic studies works with colleagues and students to create animated videos to explain the risks of climate change in the Netherlands and Jakarta.
‘Everyday Utopia’ review: The road to nowhere Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal ‘Everyday Utopia’ review: The road to nowhere “Everyday Utopia” by Kristen Ghodsee of the School of Arts & Sciences is reviewed. Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role. CFO of the Year Awards 2023: Julia Puchtler, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Penn In the News Philadelphia Business Journal CFO of the Year Awards 2023: Julia Puchtler, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania In her four years as chief financial officer for Penn Medicine’s Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Julia Puchtler has collaborated on several big capital projects, including the expansive Pavilion. Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic nocred Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic Kyle Vining of the School of Dental Medicine and the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses his unique dual career path and why we need more crosstalk between clinicians and researchers. Seeing disability differently Image: Holly Stapleton Seeing disability differently Scholars are trying to understand—and change—how the world works for people with disabilities. Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Katalin Susztak, professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics at the Perelman School of Medicine. (Image: Penn Medicine News) Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Throughout her career, the professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics has had a profound impact on the way kidney disease is identified, prevented, and managed. Celebrating a stellar year at Penn nocred Celebrating a stellar year at Penn A new video offers a glimpse into the 2022-2023 academic year. Load More
Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment Amber Wiley, Matt and Erika Nord director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites. nocred Weitzman’s Amber Wiley: Illuminating the Black freedom struggle in the built environment The inaugural Matt and Erika Nord Director of Weitzman’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites discusses her new role.
CFO of the Year Awards 2023: Julia Puchtler, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Penn In the News Philadelphia Business Journal CFO of the Year Awards 2023: Julia Puchtler, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania In her four years as chief financial officer for Penn Medicine’s Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Julia Puchtler has collaborated on several big capital projects, including the expansive Pavilion. Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic nocred Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic Kyle Vining of the School of Dental Medicine and the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses his unique dual career path and why we need more crosstalk between clinicians and researchers. Seeing disability differently Image: Holly Stapleton Seeing disability differently Scholars are trying to understand—and change—how the world works for people with disabilities. Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Katalin Susztak, professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics at the Perelman School of Medicine. (Image: Penn Medicine News) Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Throughout her career, the professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics has had a profound impact on the way kidney disease is identified, prevented, and managed. Celebrating a stellar year at Penn nocred Celebrating a stellar year at Penn A new video offers a glimpse into the 2022-2023 academic year.
Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic nocred Balancing dentistry and engineering to bring new innovations to the clinic Kyle Vining of the School of Dental Medicine and the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses his unique dual career path and why we need more crosstalk between clinicians and researchers.
Seeing disability differently Image: Holly Stapleton Seeing disability differently Scholars are trying to understand—and change—how the world works for people with disabilities.
Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Katalin Susztak, professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics at the Perelman School of Medicine. (Image: Penn Medicine News) Katalin Susztak hunts for a cure for kidney disease Throughout her career, the professor of internal medicine, nephrology, and genetics has had a profound impact on the way kidney disease is identified, prevented, and managed.
Celebrating a stellar year at Penn nocred Celebrating a stellar year at Penn A new video offers a glimpse into the 2022-2023 academic year.