Campus & Community

Aviv Nevo Appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor

President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price are pleased to announce the appointment of Aviv Nevo as the University of Pennsylvania’s 17th Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor

Penn to Release Annual Global Think Tanks Ranking Report

WHAT: Release of the 2015 Global Go To Think Tanks Report and Index andPanel Discussion “Global Cities: The Philadelphia Story”

Penn Vet’s Gustavo Aguirre to Receive Louis Braille Award for Blindness Research

The Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired will recognize the University of Pennsylvania’s Gustavo D.

1970-71 men’s basketball team to enter Big 5 Hall of Fame

To commemorate its 60th anniversary, the Philadelphia Big 5—a college basketball collective comprised of Penn, La Salle, Saint Joseph’s, Villanova, and Temple—is for the first time inducting noteworthy teams into the Big 5 Hall of Fame, one from each member school.

How do I sign up for ‘Unearthed in the Archives’?

Dear Benny,I recently noticed the Penn Museum hosts a weekly series of talks, “Unearthed in the Archives,” which features some objects from the Museum’s archival collection. What kinds of items are displayed? How do I sign up for these events?—History Buff

Wrestle-vania

For the Record: Houston Club Officers

The first student government organization was started at Penn around the time of the 1896 opening of Houston Hall, the first student union on a United States university campus.

Brisk walks

Get your heart pumping in the cold weather with Winter Wellness Walks at the Morris Arboretum.

Celebrating MLK’s legacy

Each year, during the month of January, Penn and the surrounding communities come together to commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year, programming and events run through Friday, Jan. 29, and include talks, music performances, and a film screening.

Artists wanted

The Burrison Gallery, an entity of the University Club, is calling for submittals of artwork to be considered for exhibition during the Spring 2016 academic term.

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