Bachelor of Arts

How Novel: Penn LPS Teacher Writes for Tweens, Teens and Young Adults

“Perfect features, the right shoes, luminescent lip gloss and the instincts of barracudas” is how Melissa Jensen describes a group of high school freshmen in The Fine Art of Truth or Dare, her most recent novel.

Gregory Louis Possehl: 1941-2011

Dr. Gregory L. Possehl, professor emeritus of anthropology in the School of Arts and Sciences and curator emeritus of the Asian collections at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, passed away on October 8 at age 70. Dr. Possehl was a leading expert on rise of the Indus civilization in India and Pakistan. His research projects include the exploration of the Ghelo and Kalubhar Valleys in the state of Gujarat and the excavations of the Sorath Harappan sites of Oriyo Timbo, Babar Kot and Rojdi.

2011 College of Liberal and Professional Studies Graduation Photos

Who are all these happy people? They're the newest crop of LPS graduates. The 210 degrees earned in 2011 ranged from the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts to Master's degrees in Applied Positive Psychology, Applied Geosciences, Environmental Studies, Medical Physics, and Liberal Arts. Enjoy the memories!

Recent LPS Grad's Film Selected by New Directors/New Films 2011

A feature-length film written by recent LPS graduate Yao (Eugene) Nunoo has been by New  Directors/New Films 2011 for screenings in New York during the weekend of April 1, 2011.