Campus & Community

Penn Student Jesús Pérez’s Challenging Feat Inspires Himself and Others

After training for months and then running the equivalent of nearly six marathons in six consecutive days in the Atacama Desert in Chile, University of Pennsylvania student Jesús Pérez now feels empowered to tackle any challenge he encounters.

Penn’s Dennis Culhane to Address White House Conference on Use of Integrated Data

Dennis Culhane, a professor in the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice, will speak at a conference hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the

Researcher From Penn Will Discuss Higher Ed Disparities at U.S. Senate Hearing

Laura Perna, a professor in the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, will testify before a United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor an

Plant-based Penn research improves hemophilia treatment

Hemophilia is a rare but potentially dangerous disease. People with the condition produce very low levels of clotting factor, the proteins in blood that stop bleeding and help begin the healing process.

Eagles return to Franklin Field for open practice

The Philadelphia Eagles called Penn’s Franklin Field home for 13 seasons from 1958-70, after moving from the former Connie Mack Stadium at 24th and Lehigh.

Coming soon: Contactless PennCards

As the upcoming fall semester approaches, the University will begin rolling out PennCards with an updated design—the first new look for the PennCard since 2003.

People of Penn

xLAB designs next-generation immersive experiences

With processing power and internet connectivity increasing, people don’t just learn how to use the latest in technology—that technology actually learns right back.

Penn Dental restores priceless yet unknown art collection

After being tucked away in storage for decades, pieces of priceless art from the late 19th century that are owned by the School of Dental Medicine are being restored to their original splendor.

The Transformative Power of the Arts

JaLinda Dunovant believes that the world would be a better place if more people could experience the transformative power of the arts. This is because Dunovant’s involvement in arts and culture activities has had a profound impact on her own life.

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