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From Broadway to Penn’s grandest stage

From Broadway to Penn’s grandest stage

Just because tickets to see the musical “Hamilton” on Broadway are sold out through December doesn’t mean the Penn community won’t get to see Lin-Manuel Miranda anytime soon.

Lauren Hertzler

PIK Professor discusses controversial new dietary guidelines

PIK Professor discusses controversial new dietary guidelines

Some of the country’s leading epidemiologists, including Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Karen Glanz, have alleged that the latest federal dietary guidelines have been tainted by the political and financial interests of food industry giants: interests that conflict with the public good. Glanz, the George A.

Christina Cook

For the Record: Medical lecture tickets

For the Record: Medical lecture tickets

When formal medical education began in North America in the 1760s, students were required to purchase tickets to attend a course of faculty lectures. Medical schools were proprietary in nature, with the faculty comprised of independent entrepreneurs who directly collected fees from students, practicing doctors, and apprentices, and then issued admission tickets to lectures.

Jeanne Leong

Penn Med program provides excellent and empathetic care to LGBT community

Penn Med program provides excellent and empathetic care to LGBT community

Launched in 2014, the Penn Medicine Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Health is one of only several programs of its kind in the country, and stands out even among this select group in the breadth of its approach.

Christina Cook

Kosher dining fosters community on campus

Kosher dining fosters community on campus

It’s often said that community centers around food, and for Penn students who are also observant Jews, a focal point is Penn Hillel at 39th Street and Locust Walk, and the tables in Falk Dining Commons.

Michele W. Berger

Penn Futures Project: Investing in Children & Communities

Penn Futures Project: Investing in Children & Communities

Three University of Pennsylvania deans have joined forces to improve the lives of Philadelphia youth and families through the Penn Futures Project (PFP).

Kat Stein , Ed Federico