This HR leader hears, heeds, and helps those who heal others Kenya Pitt is the chief human resources officer for Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News) This HR leader hears, heeds, and helps those who heal others Kenya Pitt, chief human resources officer for Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, devotes her time to workforce strategies from compensation to talent acquisition to employee retention for the nearly 4,000 employees at PPMC.
An empty outdoor space is transformed into a social garden nocred An empty outdoor space is transformed into a social garden A 2023 Project for Progress initiative, the Breathing Room at Sayre High School was unveiled this spring.
Protecting against burnout Kandi Wiens is the co-director of the Penn Master’s in Medical Education program.(Image: Robbie Quinn/Penn GSE Magazine) Protecting against burnout Penn GSE’s Kandi Wiens’ latest book aims to help readers build resilience to stress and heal their relationship to work.
The hidden costs and joys of being LGBT (Image: iStock / Suebsiri) The hidden costs and joys of being LGBT LGBT people continue to face many hurdles to financial security, with a higher likelihood to slip below the poverty line.
Adding (or subtracting) a spouse or partner? Changes can be made during Penn’s Open Enrollment nocred Adding (or subtracting) a spouse or partner? Changes can be made during Penn’s Open Enrollment This year’s Open Enrollment period for reviewing and updating benefits is April 29 through May 10, with several new options offered for families and individuals.
Patricia M. Ruiz joins the Wellness team as executive director of Student Health and Counseling nocred Patricia M. Ruiz joins the Wellness team as executive director of Student Health and Counseling Ruiz, a certified advanced practice nurse with expertise in college health, will lead the student-facing clinical team and will oversee the medical care and behavioral health services.
Depression in Black people goes unnoticed by AI models analyzing language in social media posts Image: Adobe Stock/Chanelle M/peopleimages.com Depression in Black people goes unnoticed by AI models analyzing language in social media posts Penn analysis found that models developed to detect depression using language in Facebook posts did not work when applied to Black people.
Saving lives by distributing Narcan Trainor Macrone, a substance use specialist at Wellness at Penn’s Substance Use, Prevention, Education, and Recovery Program, hands out Narcan on Locust Walk.nocred Saving lives by distributing Narcan Wellness at Penn and MERT partnered for a Narcan giveaway and training last week on Locust Walk.
Penn Trustees approve 2024-2025 undergraduate charges and financial aid budget nocred Penn Trustees approve 2024-2025 undergraduate charges and financial aid budget The University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees has approved a 3.9% increase in tuition and a record $311 million undergraduate financial aid budget for the coming year.
How to report incidents of bias, misconduct and harassment nocred How to report incidents of bias, misconduct and harassment Penn cultivates resources for students, faculty, and staff to report and address incidences of bias, misconduct, harassment, and more. Here, an overview of what to know.