Hear the Latest Research by Penn Arts & Sciences Graduate Students at Penn Grad Talks February 23

Twenty students will present their work in eight-minute TED-style talks. Cash prizes are on the line.

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Decherney and Woubshet Named Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Term Professors

Peter Decherney is a professor of cinema studies and director of the Penn Global Documentary Institute. Dagmawi Woubshet is a scholar, writer, and translator in the English department.

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Joseph Kable Named Jean-Marie Kneeley President's Distinguished Professor

Kable researches psychological and neural mechanisms of choice behavior. He is is the director of MindCORE, Penn’s hub for integrative study of the mind.

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Masao Sako Named Arifa Hasan Ahmad and Nada Al Shoaibi Presidential Professor of Physics and Astronomy

Sako’s research focuses on observational cosmology with supernovae in order to study dark energy, and he is an innovator on many fronts.

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Penn Arts & Sciences Receives Record $83.9 Million Gift

Alumnus Roy Vagelos and his wife, Diana, strengthen science research and education with their transformative gift to the University of Pennsylvania.

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Fatemeh Shams Named 2024 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies

The Associate Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations is being recognized for her tireless advocacy for “political change, structural justice, and gender equality.”

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Chronicle of Higher Education’s Best Scholarly Books List Includes Latest by Jed Esty

The Vartan Gregorian Professor of English authored The Future of Decline: Anglo-American Culture at Its Limits.

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SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action: Implications for Higher Education and Beyond

SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action: Implications for Higher Education and Beyond

Join us for an exciting event as we delve into the SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action and its far-reaching implications for higher education and beyond. This in-person event will be held at Claudia Cohen Hall on South 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a lively discussion and gain valuable insights from experts in the field. Come prepared to expand your knowledge and contribute to the conversation.

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