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An 'ecosystem' of music resources

    • An 'ecosystem' of music resources

    Professional musician Joseph Conyers and academic Martin Ihrig share a passion for music. Conyers is the assistant principal bass at the Philadelphia Orchestra and the newly named music director of the All-City Orchestra.
    Staff Q&A with Wilson Chang

    • Staff Q&A with Wilson Chang

    Wilson Chang came to Penn in 1996 as an undergraduate mechanical engineering major. After about two years, he switched into psychology. Then he dropped out of school.

    Lauren Hertzler

    Preserving and revamping a landmark building

    • Preserving and revamping a landmark building

    Much of modern architecture in the 1950s consisted of glass and steel buildings that appeared lighter than air, prismatic structures ready to serve any function—as an apartment building, a school, or hospital —nearly any place on Earth.
    Q&A with Americus Reed

    • Q&A with Americus Reed

    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.
    For the Record: Nathan Mossell

    • For the Record: Nathan Mossell

    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.

    Jeanne Leong

    Penn Helps Secure World Heritage City Designation for Philadelphia

    • Penn Helps Secure World Heritage City Designation for 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.

    Jeanne Leong

    A Message to the Penn Community Regarding the Terrorism in Paris

    • A Message to the Penn Community Regarding the Terrorism in Paris

    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.