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Most who meet proposed CTE criteria do not show disease signs at autopsy
Why young voters tune out
Penn receives $20M gift for middle-income student financial aid enhancements
Penn students and alumni awarded Fulbright 2026-27 U.S. Student Program grants
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Reimagining a shelter as a supportive space for childhood
Connecting Black culture, music, and community with the built environment
The performing arts at Penn: Process, practice, and purpose
Ani Liu: Motherhood, microplastics, and her multimedia works on display
The art of retelling ancient stories: A Q&A with Steven Weitzman
Music, friendship, and a podcast on the side
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Why young voters tune out
Sacrifice versus suffering: Examining unheard stories of the past
Emmy Keogh is buttering up her post-graduation plans
Equipping students and nonprofits for impact
How population changes are impacting primary education worldwide
Founding-era research and the social context of public institutions
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The Fed explained: What it does and why it matters
Tracing the evolving law and business of TV
Five things to know about private credit
Where economic modeling meets real-world legislation
A look inside the political economy of early America
Wharton faculty on love, finance, AI, and the Olympics
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When the Schuylkill swallowed the city
Making ‘light’ work of computing
The science of winemaking
What happens when an iceberg melts?
Gravity follows Newton and Einstein’s rules, even at cosmic scales
The Artemis II mission: Reflections on an ever-evolving relationship with space exploration
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What it will take to make AI-enabled robots safer
Innovating computer chips to run more efficiently
A robotic solution for safer tree trimming
Using AI to help predict cardiac arrests
Using AI to surface unreported GLP-1 side effects in Reddit posts
Lingjie Liu: Where computer graphics, computer vision, and AI meet
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Most who meet proposed CTE criteria do not show disease signs at autopsy
Thinking like a VMD, earlier
Specialized RNA molecules could counter ALS neurodegeneration
The fight to save a feisty little lamb
Empowering unhoused patients through comprehensive eye care
Immune linked high risk diabetic kidney disease found
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Penn’s Alumni Weekend in pictures
Applying AI to accelerate discovery, foster learning
Spotting Penn’s Ivy Stones
The past and future of higher education
Celebrating Penn’s 270th Commencement at a historic moment
Class of 2026 Ivy Day Ceremony
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One School’s push for hosting and spearheading international fieldwork
Financing resilience for ocean economies
Learning from the practitioners of statecraft
Spring Intercultural Ventures explore geopolitics and economic change on the ground
Expert viewpoints on the Iran war
Solar solutions for farmers in The Gambia
Technology
Beating the heat: Designing cooling for bodies in motion
Dorit Aviv, director of Weitzman’s Thermal Architecture Lab, studies how humans, technology, and design intersect, paving the way for the development of novel approaches to cooling people efficiently.
Upcoming Events
‘Under Scores’ Performances & Reception
This program features an evening of live performances, sound, and moving image as the artists of Under Scores amplify their work. The evening begins in the Gordon Gallery in Weitzman Hall at 4:00 p.m. with performances and activations by Sol Kim, Dylan Li, and Jingyi Ling. Then at 4:45 p.m., an organ performance by Ambika Trasi, a listening session by Cacie Rosario Jackson, and a screening of Noa Mori Machover’s film, After Market, at the Arthur Ross Gallery. Drinks and light fare will be provided. Register to attend.
More Hidden Gems Tour
This walking tour at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens will highlight garden features not often discovered on a typical visit. Participants will have opportunities to witness hidden garden gems. The tour highlights a combination of structures, sculptures, spaces, trees, and vistas. Good walking shoes are recommended. Free with Penn ID.
Can the No Surprises Act Be Fixed?
This Penn LDI panel will feature two leading researchers and a former Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services official discussing why the No Surprises Act has failed to deliver on its cost-cutting promise, what could be done to change things, and whether there are larger lessons for future policy evolution. Free and open to the public. Register to attend.
Federal Government Updates
Penn is closely monitoring federal policy changes affecting institutions of higher education and academic health systems.
Title IX Compliance in Athletics
Penn's Title IX Resolution with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights
Penn Priorities
A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.
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