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Former Penn president Judith Rodin on the changing relationship between business and universities

Former Penn president Judith Rodin on the changing relationship between business and universities

In a Q&A, former Penn President Judith Rodin discusses her current role advising the Bellwether District, which seeks to reinvent two square miles of former oil refineries in South and Southwest Philly, and the rapid changes in business-academic relations throughout her career.

Penn receives unrestricted $1M gift to ‘let the healing begin’
Stewart and Judith Colton.

Stewart and Judith Colton.

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Penn receives unrestricted $1M gift to ‘let the healing begin’

Judy and Stewart Colton, longtime supporters of Penn Medicine, give to show support for Interim President J. Larry Jameson and the University’s future

Penn Medicine’s J. Larry Jameson named Penn’s interim president
J. Larry Jameson speaking at a podium.

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Penn Medicine’s J. Larry Jameson named Penn’s interim president

“With respect for one another, support for one another, and adaption to our changing world, Penn can truly lead in this moment, and emerge better and stronger than before,” he said.

Lauren Hertzler

Breaking bread while breaking barriers
Overhead image of a table set with food and diners hands and arms cutting food and and eating.

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Breaking bread while breaking barriers

Penn’s two newly announced programs—Conversations for Community and Dinners Across Differences—strive to encourage dialogue, build connections, and bring people together in conversations over shared meals.

Kristen de Groot