A Q&A with Deputy Provost Beth Winkelstein Deputy Provost Beth A. Winkelstein.(Image: Kevin Monko) A Q&A with Deputy Provost Beth Winkelstein Deputy Provost Beth Winkelstein discusses her role in leading implementation of the recommendations of the Task Force on Antisemitism and the Commission on Countering Hate and Building Community.
Testing a novel, community-driven response to heat islands in Philadelphia Dorit Aviv uses an infrared camera to demonstrate the effects of the Tenopy’s radiant cooling panels on Hanzhong Luo.nocred Testing a novel, community-driven response to heat islands in Philadelphia Researchers from three University of Pennsylvania schools collaborated with a Hunting Park nonprofit to design, build, and test a prototype of a cooling shelter to place at a bus stop.
Building the Penn community at NSO First-year Penn students gathered at The Palestra on Aug. 22, 2024, for the “Building the Penn Community” event, part of New Student Orientation.nocred Building the Penn community at NSO New Student Orientation introduced the first-ever “Building the Penn Community” event during Penn Spirit Day on Thursday, Aug. 22.
Seeking answers on civil discourse, finding a community Zach Koung is a third-year political science major who graduates later this month.nocred Seeking answers on civil discourse, finding a community In his quest to tackle dialogue across differences, political science major Zach Koung has taken more SNF Paideia-affiliated courses than any student in the program.
Deborah Olatunji embraces vulnerability nocred Deborah Olatunji embraces vulnerability Through art, poetry, and the written word, fourth-year student Deborah Olatunji embraces vulnerability.
‘The Conflict over the Conflict’ Kenneth S. Stern, author of “The Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus Debate,” gave a talk at Penn about freedom of expression and addressing campus divides.nocred ‘The Conflict over the Conflict’ Kenneth S. Stern, director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate, spoke at Penn about addressing campus divides over the Israel/Palestine conflict.
Inside the GOP Former Trump staffers Alyssa Farrah Griffin (center) and Sarah Matthews (right) described their time in the White House and their vision for a new GOP in a discussion moderated by historian Brian Rosenwald (left). nocred Inside the GOP Alyssa Farrah Griffin and Sarah Matthews spoke about their experiences working for the ex-president and their views of a new GOP in a Red and Blue Exchange discussion moderated by Brian Rosenwald.
Discussing open expression on college campuses Penn GSE professor Sigal Ben-Porath.(Image: Courtesy of Penn’s Graduate School of Education) Discussing open expression on college campuses In a Katz Center talk, education and political philosopher Sigal Ben-Porath offered suggestions for universities navigating tense times.
Ukrainian artistry and resilience DakhaBrakha, a musical quartet from Ukraine, will perform on March 3 at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. (Image: Andriy Petryna) Ukrainian artistry and resilience Through “Ukraine: The Edge of Freedom,” Penn Live Arts presents performances that uplift the culture of a nation during a time of war.
Orthodox America Joseph Wilbur, center, researched the names behind a parish directory at the Historical Society, finding that the priest who compiled the directory went on to publish books and that the parish itself decamped to Elkins Park, where they built a new church. nocred Orthodox America In Orthodox America, students explore the history of Orthodox Christian communities influencing American religious, political, legal, and literary landscapes.