Campus & Community

The Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania has announced the inaugural recipients of the Summer Undergraduate Research Group Grant.  Alison Buttenheim and Mark Devlin have been selected by a committee comprised of faculty members representing all 12 of Penn’s schools.

What better place to stage a 2,500-year-old Greek play than amidst ancient artifacts, many depicting mythological figures and deities?

For the past year, Sarah Wipperman, Penn Libraries’ repository services manager and analyst, has been a site host for the Common Market Farm Share.

Temples in China are not only houses of worship, but are also treasured works of art representing architectural traditions that go back thousands of years. A surprising number of these beautiful structures that look like Buddhist, Daoist, and Confucian temples on the outside, are, however, actually mosques.

Every year in the United States, 133 billion pounds of food get discarded, amounting to more than 30 percent of the total food supply or an estimated 141 trillion calories lost.

“By the power vested in me by the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, I now proclaim you seniors!”

By Christina Cook

Josep Dalmau, MD, PhD, an adjunct professor of neurology and founder and director of the Penn Center of Autoimmune Neurology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, was honored as a recipient of the American Academy of Neurology’s 2016 Cotzias Lecture and Award, at the organization’s 68th annual meeting that took place April 15-21 in Vancouver.

For a group of University of Pennsylvania students from André Dombrowski’s fall 2014 curatorial seminar, the excitement of curating an exhibition in the Penn Libraries and creating an accompanying catalog came rushing back when th

 This month, food trucks return to The Porch, the landscaped open space with outdoor seating and plantings adjacent to 30th Street Station.