2024 PEP and PIP winners: Where are they now? nocred 2024 PEP and PIP winners: Where are they now? Nearly a year after being awarded the 2024 President’s Engagement Prize and President’s Innovation Prize, the recipients—now alumni—provide updates on their projects. 5 min. read
Kathryn Griffo named Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations at Penn nocred Kathryn Griffo named Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations at Penn Griffo has worked at Penn for nearly two decades, serving most recently as Chief Advancement Officer for Penn Medicine Development and Alumni Relations. 3 min. read
Penn’s endowment, explained nocred Penn’s endowment, explained From financial aid to faculty salaries, Penn’s endowment provides perpetual support for generations of Penn students, staff, and faculty. Here’s how it all works. 3 min. read
Penn Board of Trustees votes to appoint J. Larry Jameson President and extend his term through June 2027 “I am confident that our University’s future is bright as we prioritize our core values of excellence, freedom of inquiry and expression, and respect,” says Penn President J. Larry Jameson. “I am deeply committed to this extraordinary institution, and it is an honor to serve as Penn’s President.”nocred Penn Board of Trustees votes to appoint J. Larry Jameson President and extend his term through June 2027 Jameson has served as Interim President since December 2023. Prior to that, he was Executive Vice President of the University of Pennsylvania for the Health System and Dean of the Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine.
FY24 Economic Impact Report shows Penn helps drive $37 billion through the region’s economy nocred FY24 Economic Impact Report shows Penn helps drive $37 billion through the region’s economy The University, Philadelphia’s largest private employer, generates economic development across the city, Commonwealth, and region. 3 min. read
Men’s squash claims second straight CSA Potter Cup team title Image: Courtesy of Penn Athletics Men’s squash claims second straight CSA Potter Cup team title Penn’s perfect season ended with a second straight College Squash Association Potter Cup national team championship on March 9.
Combining AI and artmaking for youth well-being Eileen Feng, a graduate student in the Integrated Product Design, inside Tangen Hall. nocred Combining AI and artmaking for youth well-being Through a community-led partnership project, graduate student Eileen Feng and an interdisciplinary, cross-school team are working with local youth to tailor an AI-supported platform for healing through creative arts.
Who, What, Why: Medical student Bayan Galal aims to tackle global health challenges Bayan Galal, a first-year medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine and a graduate associate at Perry World House, is looking to blend a medical career with a concentration in global health.nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Medical student Bayan Galal aims to tackle global health challenges The first-year Penn Medicine student and graduate associate at Perry World House draws her inspiration from her family’s lived experience.
Gymnastics secures 15th Ivy Classic title Image: Courtesy of Penn Athletics Gymnastics secures 15th Ivy Classic title The Quakers repeated as Ivy Classic champions for the first time since 2012 to secure their 15th Ivy Classic title.
Squash teams sweep Princeton; men win Ivy League Title Image: Penn Athletics Squash teams sweep Princeton; men win Ivy League Title After a winning weekend, the Quakers will close out their regular seasons on Feb. 20.