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Get a health screening and earn some cash

Beginning Oct. 15, investing 20 minutes of your time could lead to a healthier lifestyle and put a little extra cash in your pocket, too.

Wisdom of fourth-graders on display at Burrison Gallery

An exhibit on display in the Burrison Gallery by photographer Judy Gelles shows fourth graders revealing wisdom beyond their years as they share some of the important issues they face in their lives.

Eye on the future: Penn’s global initiatives

WHAT: In August of 2011, Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price announced the appointment of

Netter Center to Use AT&T Grant to Support Ninth Graders’ Achievement at Two West Philadelphia Schools

PHILADELPHIA -- Ninth grade students at University City and Sayre High schools in West Philadelphia will be the beneficiaries of a $300,000 competitive grant received by the University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships from the

Penn Hosts First Ivy Plus STEM Symposium

This weekend, Penn hosted the first Ivy Plus Symposium and workshops for diverse scholars, a national conference designed to encourage exceptional undergraduate students to pursue advanced training in the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields.

Facing Global Educational Issues: Penn GSE Researchers in Austria

Marybeth Gasman and Laura Perna, two researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education are in Austria this week for the Salzburg Global Seminar.

Van Pelt Library celebrates 50 years

Van Pelt Library was constructed in 1962 when Penn’s Library outgrew its home in the historic Frank Furness building, now home to the Fisher Fine Arts Library.

Penn panel discusses religion, politics, and public life

The Jewish Studies Program is taking Penn’s rich tradition of civic engagement through intellectual public discourse to one of the city’s key cultural institutions.

Penn Vet offers drop-off service for University employees

It’s not always easy for pet owners to take time off from work to ensure that their animal companions get the veterinary care they need.

OAA hosts sexual harassment awareness seminar

John Doe was sitting at home watching a “Seinfeld” episode in which Jerry has trouble remembering a woman’s name, except for the fact that it rhymes with a part of the body.

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