John Bence named University Archivist John Bence will oversee all operations of the University Archives and Records Center beginning August 1. (Image: Courtesy of University of Pennsylvania Libraries) John Bence named University Archivist Bence will assume the role on Aug. 1 as the chief administrator responsible for the University Archives and Records Center program to collect, manage, and preserve Archives materials.
Florida lawmakers want oversight of invited speakers on public-college campuses Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Florida lawmakers want oversight of invited speakers on public-college campuses Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that Florida’s government is trying to impose perspectives on higher-education institutions and undermine their autonomy, which should be a concern to anyone who cares about quality education. Black men grapple with mental health challenges Penn In the News Washington Informer Black men grapple with mental health challenges Howard C. Stevenson of the Graduate School of Education says that people should place less emphasis on whether Black men are resistant to therapy and more on understanding the contexts in which they already feel comfortable discussing their feelings and traumas. Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Penn In the News USA Today Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education discusses some key differences between community colleges and four-year institutions. Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn alumna Cheryl Logan will lead the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the Graduate School of Education, made possible by a record-setting $16.25 million gift from the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family Foundation. Dean Pam Grossman provides remarks. The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Penn In the News U.S. News & World Report The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Nicolaj Siggelkow of the Wharton School discusses the priorities and future of the MBA program, as well as the challenges facing current MBA students. Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
Black men grapple with mental health challenges Penn In the News Washington Informer Black men grapple with mental health challenges Howard C. Stevenson of the Graduate School of Education says that people should place less emphasis on whether Black men are resistant to therapy and more on understanding the contexts in which they already feel comfortable discussing their feelings and traumas. Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Penn In the News USA Today Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education discusses some key differences between community colleges and four-year institutions. Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn alumna Cheryl Logan will lead the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the Graduate School of Education, made possible by a record-setting $16.25 million gift from the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family Foundation. Dean Pam Grossman provides remarks. The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Penn In the News U.S. News & World Report The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Nicolaj Siggelkow of the Wharton School discusses the priorities and future of the MBA program, as well as the challenges facing current MBA students. Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Penn In the News USA Today Community college or a four-year school? What to know about the advantages—and differences Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education discusses some key differences between community colleges and four-year institutions. Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn alumna Cheryl Logan will lead the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the Graduate School of Education, made possible by a record-setting $16.25 million gift from the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family Foundation. Dean Pam Grossman provides remarks. The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Penn In the News U.S. News & World Report The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Nicolaj Siggelkow of the Wharton School discusses the priorities and future of the MBA program, as well as the challenges facing current MBA students. Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Former Philly schools administrator to head new education leadership center at Penn Penn alumna Cheryl Logan will lead the McGraw Center for Educational Leadership at the Graduate School of Education, made possible by a record-setting $16.25 million gift from the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family Foundation. Dean Pam Grossman provides remarks. The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Penn In the News U.S. News & World Report The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Nicolaj Siggelkow of the Wharton School discusses the priorities and future of the MBA program, as well as the challenges facing current MBA students. Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Penn In the News U.S. News & World Report The future of MBAs: What deans at the top business schools are saying Nicolaj Siggelkow of the Wharton School discusses the priorities and future of the MBA program, as well as the challenges facing current MBA students. Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Penn In the News Forbes Three-year bachelor’s degrees could save families thousands of dollars—but are students prepared? Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for arguing that the bachelor’s degree has largely become a steppingstone for further study at the master’s level, leaving students in a long transition zone between educational and professional milestones. Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education Academic freedom shouldn’t be a privilege of wealth In a co-written Op-Ed, Sigal Ben-Porath of the Graduate School of Education says that reliance on public funding renders public colleges increasingly vulnerable to legislative overreach and thus to restrictions on academic freedom. University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth Penn In the News The Business Journals University of Pennsylvania plans; Gulfstream growth President Liz Magill says that Penn is fiscally and financially capable of being aggressive with its future thanks to a lack of headwinds afflicting much of the higher education sector. The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree. Load More
The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed The push for a three-year bachelor’s degree Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education advocates for a more tightly packaged three-year bachelor’s degree.