ICA exhibits work by photographer Zoe Strauss ICA exhibits work by photographer Zoe Strauss Work by acclaimed Philadelphia photographer Zoe Strauss will be on display at Penn’s Institute of Contemporary Art from June 4-22 in an exhibition titled “Zoe Strauss/Andres Serrano: Works 1983–1993.”
Penn Vet researchers link inflammation and mania Penn Vet researchers link inflammation and mania People with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often exhibit symptoms of mania, including impulsivity, risk-taking behaviors, and irritability.
ScholarlyCommons disseminates Penn research around the world ScholarlyCommons disseminates Penn research around the world Penn’s campus is a physical hub for some of the greatest minds in academia, from design, engineering, and humanities, to medicine, education, and business.
New Graduate Reflects on Academics and Advocacy at Penn New Graduate Reflects on Academics and Advocacy at Penn May graduate Tania Chairez never planned to become an activist, but soon after she arrived at the University of Pennsylvania as a freshman, she found a new calling. Chairez became an advocate for undocumented residents of the United States.
Penn’s Ruth Cowan Elected to American Philosophical Society Penn’s Ruth Cowan Elected to American Philosophical Society The University of Pennsylvania’s Ruth Schwartz Cowan has been elected to the American Philosophical Society. She is professor emerita in the Department of History and Sociology of Science.
Penn Prof Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing on Minority Serving Institutions Penn Prof Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing on Minority Serving Institutions Marybeth Gasman from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education testified before the United States Senate Committe
New Book from Penn GSE Researcher Explores Racial Literacy in Schools New Book from Penn GSE Researcher Explores Racial Literacy in Schools Racism and racial stereotyping still haunt America’s schools and foster academic underachievement, but “racial literacy” may pave the way toward better understanding and stronger, more successful students.
Penn’s 258th Commencement Penn’s 258th Commencement The journey leading to Commencement can be a challenging one—and on Monday, May 19, the University community gathered to celebrate students’ significant academic achievement.
Penn Partners Break Ground on FMC Tower at Cira Centre South Penn Partners Break Ground on FMC Tower at Cira Centre South On May 14, 2014, with fireworks, a 50-foot banner and a dramatic unveiling in which partner logos were unearthed at the project site at 30th and Walnut Streets, more than 200 dignitaries and guests gathered to mark the groundbreaking of FMC Tower at Cira Centre® South – the final phase in the collaborative redevelopment of U.S.