2025 Projects for Progress recipients announced nocred 2025 Projects for Progress recipients announced The fifth cohort of Penn P4P teams will receive up to $100,000 each to support education, health, and urban agriculture, respectively, in Philadelphia. 3 min. read
Open Enrollment period kicks off with some important enhancements Image: ljubaphoto/Getty Images Open Enrollment period kicks off with some important enhancements Effective July 1, 2025, Penn introduces a new wellness partner, Penn Benefit Extras, and a prescription drug formulary. You must take action to secure your Flexible Spending Accounts. 4 min. read
Four Philadelphians among this year’s Guggenheim Fellows Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Four Philadelphians among this year’s Guggenheim Fellows Matthew Levendusky of the School of Arts & Sciences is among those named Guggenheim Fellows. Outstanding staff honored at Models of Excellence award ceremony Audience members clapping, cheering, and holding celebratory signs at the 2025 Models of Excellence award ceremony.(Image: Allie Ippolito for Margo Reed Studio) Outstanding staff honored at Models of Excellence award ceremony Dozens of staff representing various divisions across the University were recognized during the 2025 Models of Excellence event for their exceptional, impactful efforts at Penn. 3 min. read After $174M building debuts, University of Pennsylvania readies next major project Penn In the News Philadelphia Business Journal After $174M building debuts, University of Pennsylvania readies next major project With the completion of the $173.5 million Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology, Penn is preparing to redevelop the 250,000-square-foot Rittenhouse Laboratory next door, featuring remarks from University Architect Mark Kocent. Penn’s endowment, explained nocred Penn’s endowment, explained From financial aid to faculty salaries, Penn’s endowment provides perpetual support for generations of Penn students, staff, and faculty. Here’s how it all works. 3 min. read A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink nocred A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink The ice operations manager at the Penn Ice Rink chats about working in a cold environment, the importance of controlling temperature, driving the Zamboni, and what makes the award-winning facility unique. The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs (From left) Research coordinator Nicolas Sarmiento, project manager Reenie Martins, research coordinator Lee Dengel, and trial sample coordinator Rutendo Manyeka document and prepare paperwork required for T-cell infusion.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News) The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs The clinical trial support staff at Penn Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center have helped execute the team science that brings research discoveries from the lab bench to the bedside. New campus choir finds harmony nocred New campus choir finds harmony The new Penn Staff & Community Choir, formed by Penn’s Office of Social Equity and Community in the fall, will have its debut mini-concert on Feb. 4, led by director Ruth Naomi Floyd. Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos nocred Q&A Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos Jane Pablos, the residential services manager (RSM) at Du Bois College House, has worked at Penn for 30 years. Load More
Outstanding staff honored at Models of Excellence award ceremony Audience members clapping, cheering, and holding celebratory signs at the 2025 Models of Excellence award ceremony.(Image: Allie Ippolito for Margo Reed Studio) Outstanding staff honored at Models of Excellence award ceremony Dozens of staff representing various divisions across the University were recognized during the 2025 Models of Excellence event for their exceptional, impactful efforts at Penn. 3 min. read
After $174M building debuts, University of Pennsylvania readies next major project Penn In the News Philadelphia Business Journal After $174M building debuts, University of Pennsylvania readies next major project With the completion of the $173.5 million Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology, Penn is preparing to redevelop the 250,000-square-foot Rittenhouse Laboratory next door, featuring remarks from University Architect Mark Kocent. Penn’s endowment, explained nocred Penn’s endowment, explained From financial aid to faculty salaries, Penn’s endowment provides perpetual support for generations of Penn students, staff, and faculty. Here’s how it all works. 3 min. read A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink nocred A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink The ice operations manager at the Penn Ice Rink chats about working in a cold environment, the importance of controlling temperature, driving the Zamboni, and what makes the award-winning facility unique. The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs (From left) Research coordinator Nicolas Sarmiento, project manager Reenie Martins, research coordinator Lee Dengel, and trial sample coordinator Rutendo Manyeka document and prepare paperwork required for T-cell infusion.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News) The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs The clinical trial support staff at Penn Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center have helped execute the team science that brings research discoveries from the lab bench to the bedside. New campus choir finds harmony nocred New campus choir finds harmony The new Penn Staff & Community Choir, formed by Penn’s Office of Social Equity and Community in the fall, will have its debut mini-concert on Feb. 4, led by director Ruth Naomi Floyd. Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos nocred Q&A Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos Jane Pablos, the residential services manager (RSM) at Du Bois College House, has worked at Penn for 30 years.
Penn’s endowment, explained nocred Penn’s endowment, explained From financial aid to faculty salaries, Penn’s endowment provides perpetual support for generations of Penn students, staff, and faculty. Here’s how it all works. 3 min. read
A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink nocred A Q&A with Mike Petrocelli from the Penn Ice Rink The ice operations manager at the Penn Ice Rink chats about working in a cold environment, the importance of controlling temperature, driving the Zamboni, and what makes the award-winning facility unique.
The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs (From left) Research coordinator Nicolas Sarmiento, project manager Reenie Martins, research coordinator Lee Dengel, and trial sample coordinator Rutendo Manyeka document and prepare paperwork required for T-cell infusion.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News) The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs The clinical trial support staff at Penn Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center have helped execute the team science that brings research discoveries from the lab bench to the bedside.
New campus choir finds harmony nocred New campus choir finds harmony The new Penn Staff & Community Choir, formed by Penn’s Office of Social Equity and Community in the fall, will have its debut mini-concert on Feb. 4, led by director Ruth Naomi Floyd.
Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos nocred Q&A Staff Q&A with Jane Pablos Jane Pablos, the residential services manager (RSM) at Du Bois College House, has worked at Penn for 30 years.