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Women of Influence 2023: M. Elizabeth Magill, University of Pennsylvania
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Women of Influence 2023: M. Elizabeth Magill, University of Pennsylvania

President Liz Magill has been named as one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s Women of Influence in 2023 for her efforts to impact large-scale change and uplift other women.

Somber vigil
university chaplain embraces hillel rabbi

University Chaplain Chaz Howard embraces Rabbi Gabe Greenberg at a vigil in support of the Israeli community held Oct. 10 at the LOVE sculpture.

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Somber vigil

The Tuesday gathering on College Green offered the Penn community a chance to grieve, pray, and offer comfort in the wake of the deadly attacks on Israel.

Penn Today Staff

Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Carl June in a lab.

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Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

The Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine is honored for pioneering the development of CAR T cell therapy, which programs patients’ own immune cells to fight their cancer.

Meagan Raeke

Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House
Michael Weisberg at a podium in Penn’s Perry World House.

Michael Weisberg is the Bess W. Heyman President’s Distinguished Professor and Chair of Philosophy in the School of Arts and Sciences.

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Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House

Weisberg has served as Senior Faculty Fellow, Global Climate Policy Lead, and director of Post-Graduate Programs at Perry World House since 2020.
On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership
Dan Loney and Liz Magill seated with microphones.

Dan Loney and Penn President Liz Magill sit down for a conversation about leadership for Wharton Business Daily.

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On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership

In her debut on the popular Wharton School radio show, President Liz Magill discusses her leadership style, lessons learned from leading during a pandemic, and her optimism for the future.
Making a home away from home at Penn
Penn President Liz Magill greets a student and their family on Locust Walk.

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Making a home away from home at Penn

Friends and family from near and far helped the Class of 2027 move onto campus this week.

Lauren Hertzler