Student at Penn GSE Cruises From Coast Guard Officer to High School Teacher Student at Penn GSE Cruises From Coast Guard Officer to High School Teacher Robin Williams’ performance in “Dead Poets Society” inspired Carl McLaughlin to become a teacher. Now a student in the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, the 27-year-old from Northeast Philadelphia is on his way to inspiring the next generation.
GSWS and Alice Paul Center at Penn Announce New Director GSWS and Alice Paul Center at Penn Announce New Director The University of Pennsylvania’s Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies Program and Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality, and Women have appointed a new director, Nancy J.
Penn Celebrates National Voter Registration Day Penn Celebrates National Voter Registration Day The University of Pennsylvania will participate in National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 23. Penn joins more than 1,000 organizations across the country in this one-day coordinated initiative to increase voter registration and voter education.
Exercise improves chemotherapy treatment, Penn study finds Exercise improves chemotherapy treatment, Penn study finds Chemotherapy, while potentially lifesaving, is notoriously draining on the human body. It can make patients feel fatigued, nauseated, and downright lousy.
AppItUp Challenge returns for second year AppItUp Challenge returns for second year Last fall, the Penn Center for Innovation (PCI) launched the AppItUP Challenge, a contest that collected mobile app ideas from across the University and helped bring the best ones to life. The 2013 challenge yielded 185 ideas from 11 of Penn’s 12 schools.
Penn Museum promotes peace with Sonia Sanchez Penn Museum promotes peace with Sonia Sanchez Poetic voices will soon harmonize in hopes of inspiring a more unified and tranquil society at “Footprints of Peace,” a featured program celebrating International Peace Day.
PHOS expands boundaries for forgivable loan program PHOS expands boundaries for forgivable loan program Penn Home Ownership Services (PHOS) has extended the boundary of its Forgivable Loan Program to include a wider section of West Philadelphia, as well
Penn Engineer Danielle Bassett Receives 2014 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship Penn Engineer Danielle Bassett Receives 2014 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced Wednesday that the University of Pennsylvania’s Danielle S. Bassett has been selected as a 2014 MacArthur Fellow.
Child Abuse Charges and Adrian Peterson Child Abuse Charges and Adrian Peterson Note for TV and radio: The University of Pennsylvania has an on-campus ISDN line and satellite uplink facility with live-shot capability.Expert:Debra Schilling Wolfe
Penn Center for Innovation’s Mobile App Challenge Is Back for a Second Year Penn Center for Innovation’s Mobile App Challenge Is Back for a Second Year By Madeleine Stone @themadstone