Campus & Community

Wharton professor Americus Reed is a man of many identities. He is a father, academic, and musician. A consultant, entrepreneur, and researcher. A free spirit, anti-authority, and a fitness enthusiast. A Panther, a Gator, and a Quaker.

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Nathan Mossell, a pioneer in medicine and the first African American to earn a medical degree from Penn, is one of many accomplished family members who graduated from the University.

Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, will receive the 2015 Doer Award from the Urban Affairs Coalition Friday morning in Philadelphia.

The Organization of World Heritage Cities has voted to name Philadelphia as a World Heritage City. With the announcement, Philadelphia became the first American city to join an elite group that includes Paris, Cairo and Jerusalem.

Emilio A. Parrado is concerned about how immigrants incorporate into new communities.

From Amy Gutmann, President We mourn the terrible tragedy that has unfolded in Paris.  It is an unspeakable horror that terrorism has visited on this great city.   Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their families.  

A Message to Penn Faculty, Students and StaffFromPresident Amy GutmannProvost Vincent PriceExecutive Vice President Craig CarnaroliExecutive Vice President J. Larry JamesonVice President Joann MitchellVice Provost Anita AllenVice Provost Valarie Swain-Cade McCoullumVice Provost Beth Winkelstein

Slated to open in the spring, the University of Pennsylvania’s Perry World House will be a hub for Penn’s growing international activities, anchoring its global resources on an interdisciplinary campus while creating cutting-edge strategic partnerships abroad.