University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)

University of Pennsylvania, founded in 1740, is a private, comprehensive institution. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Engineering and Applied Sciences; the School of Nursing; and the Wharton School of Business. Its 260-acre campus is two miles from downtown Philadelphia.


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When the Penn Women's Center (PWC) decided to add a kitchen to its 3643 Locust Walk home, Director Felicity Paxton envisioned a space with just a few sustainable features. The PWC ended up with a dedicated green space far beyond Paxton's wildest dreams. Over the summer, a former PWC office was transformed into a stylish, completely...

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During Alumni Weekend 2012, Andrea Mitchell CW'67 sat down with Dr. Kathleen Hall Jamieson, director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center. They discussed Ms. Mitchell's battles with Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo, the tragic earthquake in Haiti, Fidel Castro, Alan Gross (an American imprisoned in Cuba), the inscrutable Alan...

Alright, Quakers. Many of you have left campus for the Summer, but...
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Alright, Quakers. Many of you have left campus for the Summer, but can you Guess Where?

On a sunny day earlier this month, Wharton seniors walked through...
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On a sunny day earlier this month, Wharton seniors walked through the Palestra to collection their diplomas

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Politics, Ethics and Technology: What's fair game? Ethical issues frequently abound in the political realm. Now, in an increasingly digital world, the use (and abuse) of technology in politics is creating a whole new set of ethical issues and concerns. How are the ethics of social media in particular changing our political landscape? Given...

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Each week, close to a million listeners tune into American Routes, the delicious sonic gumbo of music, interviews, and other excursions into vernacular culture that's broadcast on more than 265 public-radio stations around the country. Host and producer, Nick Spitzer, C'72, a folklorist and professor of anthropology and American...

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In case you missed it, here's our 60-Second Slam event from Alumni Weekend 2012. This event is a take on our popular 60-Second Lectures.

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2012 Commencement: Commencement Address by The Hon. Rudolph Giuliani Commencement Address The Honorable Rudolph W. Giuliani, Former Mayor of the City of New York and Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP

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2012 Commencement Invocation: Gary Clinton, Dean of Students Remarks: Michael A. Fitts, Dean of the Law School
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