Raghavendran Named Chair of SAS Board of Advisors

Ramanan Raghavendran, ENG’89, W’89, LPS’15, has been appointed the new chair of the School of Arts and Sciences Board of Advisors, as of July 1, 2022.
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J. Dean Amro Endowed Lectureship Fund

J. Dean Amro, C’97, and Amira Amro establish lectureship to energize Arabic language study.

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Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor

Dirk Trauner will be the George A. Weiss University Professor, with joint appointments in Penn Arts & Sciences and the Perelman School of Medicine.
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Dorothy Roberts of Sociology, Africana Studies, and the Law School; and Nicholas Sambanis of Political Science have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Arts & Sciences News

Excellence Through Diversity Fund Recognizes Melissa Sanchez

Sanchez focuses her research and teaching on feminism, queer theory, and 16th- and 17th-century literature.

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Projects for Progress Recipients

Two Penn Arts & Sciences students are part of teams aiming to reduce cancer and improve public schools.

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Joseph Francisco, President’s Distinguished Professor of Earth and Environmental Science and Professor of Chemistry

Joseph Francisco Wins Royal Society of Chemistry Prize

The President’s Distinguished Professor of Earth and Environmental Science and Professor of Chemistry won the 2022 Centenary Prize.

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Penn Arts & Sciences Faculty Among 2022 Mellon Fellows and Penn Fellows

Both fellowship programs support faculty at mid-career.

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