A virtual Convocation for Penn’s newest students A virtual Convocation for Penn’s newest students Defined by their mission-driven grit and unity as a community, the Class of 2024 is welcomed with open arms—and inspired to ‘make the impossible possible’—during such an unprecedented time.
Zoë Ryan appointed director of the Institute of Contemporary Art Zoë Ryan appointed director of the Institute of Contemporary Art Zoë Ryan has been named as the Daniel W. Dietrich, II Director of the ICA, effective Nov. 5. The announcement was made today by Provost Wendell Pritchett.
Primary care, delivered Primary care, delivered Class of 2019 alumni, in collaboration with Sayre Health Clinic, bring housing and food insecure people in Philadelphia primary care through a medically outfitted van.
Phase II of research resumption expands on-campus activities nocred Phase II of research resumption expands on-campus activities An update about the second of Penn’s three-part reopening of research with Vice Provost for Research Dawn Bonnell.
Increasing community impact through Penn Medicine CAREs grant program Increasing community impact through Penn Medicine CAREs grant program Outside of hospitals and clinics, Penn Medicine physicians, nurses, staff, and students are serving their neighborhoods through volunteerism.
What would it take to make the Delaware ‘swimmable’? What would it take to make the Delaware ‘swimmable’? With funding from the William Penn Foundation, the Water Center at Penn is investigating questions of water quality, access, and equity.
Ivy League outlines intercollegiate athletics plans; no competition in fall semester Ivy League outlines intercollegiate athletics plans; no competition in fall semester A decision on the remaining winter and spring sports competition calendar, and on whether fall sport competition would be feasible in the spring, will be determined at a later date.
A virtual tour of architectural masterpieces Fisher Fine Arts Library, designed by renowned Philadelphia architect Frank Furness. (Image: Eric Sucar) A virtual tour of architectural masterpieces David Brownlee, Frances Shapiro-Weitzenhoffer Professor of 19th Century European Art in the School of Arts and Sciences, leads a virtual tour of some of Penn’s best-known historic buildings.
Research returns to campus Research returns to campus Dawn Bonnell, Penn’s vice provost for research, discusses the phased approach towards slowly, and safely, resuming on-campus research activities.
When Malcolm X came to Penn nocred When Malcolm X came to Penn On this Malcolm X Day, his 95th birthday, Penn Today reflects on his visit to the University in January of 1963, and his life and legacy.