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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Video: How are career paths different today than they were in the past? Wharton Professor of Management Peter Cappelli offers commentary.

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From lithographs of ancient Persian etchings to menus from a Dickens-esque orphanage, Penn Libraries new blog uncovers hidden gems within its collection. http://uniqueatpenn.wordpress.com

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Does where you vote affect how you vote? A study by Wharton's Jonah Berger and Penn SAS's Marc Meredith suggests location matters. http://ow.ly/b6NFx

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Researchers at Penn Medicine have found that an FDA-approved kidney-transplant drug makes an established breast cancer vaccine work better. http://ow.ly/b7L9h

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  • When the Penn Women's Center (PWC) decided to add a kitchen to its...
  • 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 sustainable kitchen. With its recycled wood cabinets and countertop, energy-saving appliances and worm compost box, the kitchen is a model of sustainability. The in
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It's a gorgeous day at Penn! Maybe you'd enjoy some fresh fruit, veggies and baked goods to go with your sunshine.

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  • Andrea Mitchell talks with Kathleen Hall Jamieson
  • 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 Greenspan, her near brush with the law while covering George Clooney, the media "slugfest" between the right and the left, and many other fascinating topics. They are introduced by Paul C. Williams W'67.
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Penn Law professor Eric Feldman discusses the role of legal professionals in the aftermath of tragedies such as Japan's tsunami and nuclear crisis.

"When the Fukushima disaster occurred, I was happily working on a project on dispute resolution in the district courts in Japan. But it quickly became obvious that I could not stand on the sidelines. It just didn't feel emotionally or morally appropriate to do so. " http://ow.ly/b5bCx

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As Schweitzer Fellows, Penn grad students Katie Murphy and Kara Cohen will develop and lead year-long service projects to improve the health of people in need in Philadelphia. http://ow.ly/b62kr

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Bioethics as a discipline has a distinguished history at Penn.

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