Campus & Community

Brushing and reading before bed

What does Penn do with its old computers?

Dear Benny,

Supporting emotional and spiritual needs of cancer patients during treatment

Cancer isn’t easy. Being diagnosed can be just as overwhelming, scary, and unfair as treatment. It’s a difficult time for patients and their families alike.

Student Spotlight with Emily Hund

DOUBLE MAJOR: Emily Hund, a third-year Ph.D. student in the Annenberg School for Communication, always had an interest in journalism, but during her freshman year at Penn State she discovered a passion for sociology, too. “The fields are so complementary,” she says.

For the Record: Penn Bookstore

For nearly 30 years, the Penn Bookstore was located where Huntsman Hall now stands.

Nguzo Saba

Dogs save lives, too

Humans aren’t the only ones who can donate blood to save lives.

Penn helps Philly secure World Heritage City designation

Last month, the Organization of World Heritage Cities voted to name Philadelphia a World Heritage City—making it the first American metropolis to join an elite group that includes Paris, Cairo, and Jerusalem.

Science, Lightbulb Cafes in 2016

The Penn Science Café and Penn Lightbulb Café lecture series spotlight research in the sciences and social science, arts, and the humanities, respectively. Free and open to the public, the talks are produced by

Microbiome grant program

The PennCHOP Microbiome Program, an initiative between the Perelman School of Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, has launched a pilot/feasibility grant program designed to bring together microbiome investigators and stimulate other researche

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