Challenging and transforming everyday experiences on Penn’s campus Challenging and transforming everyday experiences on Penn’s campus The Penn and Slavery Project will host a launch event Friday for its new augmented reality app, which unveils the University’s historical ties to slavery.
Whitney Soule named vice provost and dean of admissions at Penn Whitney Soule named vice provost and dean of admissions at Penn The announcement was made by Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett.
Christopher Woods appointed director of Penn Museum Christopher Woods appointed director of Penn Museum Woods, an award-winning scholar of Near East civilizations, will begin his position on April 1, carrying on the Museum’s missions of research, teaching, and public outreach.
Joe Biden’s longtime ties to Penn Joe Biden’s longtime ties to Penn As the nation prepares for its 46th president to take office Wednesday, Jan. 20, Penn Today reflects on the lasting impact he’s had at the University.
Jameson’s term extended as head of Penn Health System and Perelman School of Medicine nocred Jameson’s term extended as head of Penn Health System and Perelman School of Medicine Penn president Amy Gutmann announced that Jameson will serve as dean of the Perelman School of Medicine through June 30, 2025.
Engaging Minds showcases Penn’s very best bringing theory to practice Image: iStock Engaging Minds showcases Penn’s very best bringing theory to practice Alumni tuned in from across the world to hear Daniel Gillion discuss the power of protests, Amy Castro Baker give a crash course on the impact of guaranteed income, and Ezekiel Emanuel detail the intricacies of distributing a COVID-19 vaccine.
Lynn Meskell appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor Lynn Meskell is the Richard D. Green Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor in the Department of Anthropology in the School of Arts & Sciences, a professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning and the graduate program in Historic Preservation in the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, and a curator in the Middle East and Asia sections at the Penn Museum. (Image: Eric Sucar) Lynn Meskell appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor The world-renowned archaeologist has joint appointments in the Department of Anthropology, the Graduate Program in Historic Preservation and the Department of City and Regional Planning, and the Penn Museum as a curator in both the Asian and Near East sections.
Roberto Gonzales appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor Roberto Gonzales appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor The world-renowned scholar of the lives of immigrants in the United States, will be the Richard Perry University Professor, with joint appointments in the Department of Sociology of the School of Arts & Sciences and in the Graduate School of Education.
Down to the wire with Penn Leads the Vote Down to the wire with Penn Leads the Vote The student organization’s leaders reflect on a whirlwind of a semester and provide helpful tips for voters on Election Day.
Antonia M. Villarruel reappointed dean of the Penn School of Nursing Antonia Villarruel, professor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing.nocred Antonia M. Villarruel reappointed dean of the Penn School of Nursing The announcement was made today, and marks a continuation of Penn Nursing’s ranking as the top nursing school in the world since 2017. Villarruel’s strategic plan has brought progress throughout the entire Penn Nursing community.