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The materials of everyday life

The materials of everyday life

For the fourth year in a row, Penn’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science is teaming up with that department at Drexel to host Philly Materials Science and Engineering Day

Dental students expand outreach programs for HIV patients

Dental students expand outreach programs for HIV patients

People living with HIV and AIDS spend considerable time taking care of their medical needs. But because of a lack of access or other factors, they sometimes fail to get the dental exams and treatment they require. This gap in care is especially concerning because oral infections caused by poor hygiene and dental disease could be exacerbated by a compromised immune system.

Katherine Unger Baillie

Pet first aid at the touch of a finger

Pet first aid at the touch of a finger

The American Red Cross is debuting a new first aid app on Jan. 16. But unlike the organization’s previous apps, which have helped users navigate first aid and disaster preparedness, this one has a very particular audience in mind: pet owners.

Katherine Unger Baillie

Penn Study: Unemployment Benefit Extensions Contribute to Unemployment

Penn Study: Unemployment Benefit Extensions Contribute to Unemployment

The extension of unemployment benefits can account for much of the persistently high unemployment in the United States since the end of the Great Recession, according to a study led by University of Pennsylvania economics scholars.

Jacquie Posey

University of Pennsylvania Student Wins Churchill Scholarship

University of Pennsylvania Student Wins Churchill Scholarship

Sarah Foster, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, has been awarded a Winston Churchill Scholarship, a merit-based award for American college students who are outstanding in engineering, mathematics and physical and biological sciences.

Evan Lerner

Eight Professors Appointed Penn Fellows

Eight Professors Appointed Penn Fellows

Provost Vincent Price and Vice Provost for Faculty Anita Allen are pleased to announce the appointment of the sixth cohort of Penn Fellows.

Leo Charney