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David Thornburgh Named Executive Director of Fels Institute of Government

David Thornburgh Named Executive Director of Fels Institute of Government

PHILADELPHIA –- David Thornburgh has been named executive director of the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government. The 70-year-old Fels Institute trains current and future leaders for public service in government.

Jacquie Posey

Penn Partnership Designed to Eliminate Childhood Obesity Takes First Prize in Pediatric Conference Contest

Penn Partnership Designed to Eliminate Childhood Obesity Takes First Prize in Pediatric Conference Contest

PHILADELPHIA — Students from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Pediatric Acute/Chronic and Oncology Nurse Practitioner program earned first place for their research poster at the 24th Annual Pediatric Nursing National Conference in Las Vegas.

Joy McIntyre , Jill DiSanto-Haines

Penn to Offer New Ph.D. Program in Africana Studies

Penn to Offer New Ph.D. Program in Africana Studies

PHILADELPHIA –- The University of Pennsylvania will offer a new Ph.D. program in Africana studies based in the Center for Africana Studies of the School of Arts and Sciences beginning in the 2009-2010 academic year.

Jacquie Posey

Online Auditions for Leading Legal Minds: Criminal Law Meets ‘American Idol'

Online Auditions for Leading Legal Minds: Criminal Law Meets ‘American Idol'

PHILADELPHIA –- In a radically new interactive approach to legal scholarship, more than 100 leading scholars are debating the fundamental questions of modern criminal law through a law professor’s version of the TV show “American Idol.”

Jeanne Leong