By GLENN SHRUM ·
01/20/12 1:48am
The Religious Studies department will offer a class requiring students to abstain from using electronic and verbal communication, the internet and alcohol.
By Ella Duangkaew ·
01/20/12 1:48am
As its title implies, the ISP program — which was launched in the fall and is now entering its second full semester — is primarily focused on academics.
By Bridget McGeehan ·
10/26/11 12:55am
Over six classes in Wharton, the College and Engineering have undergraduate teaching assistants in introductory courses
By Julie Xie ·
07/28/11 12:00am
The Rajendra and Neera Singh Program in Market and Social Systems Engineering — set to launch this fall with 20 incoming freshmen — will consist of computer science, electrical and systems Engineering and Wharton classes.
By Melanie Bavaria ·
07/14/11 12:00am
Director of CHIP Katherina Rosqueta will be one of 25 to receive a ‘SmartCEO’ mag award for improving the effectiveness of philanthropic donations.
By Joshua Goldman ·
07/14/11 12:00am
Penn researchers are taking part in new efforts to assess how last year’s massive oil spill off the Gulf Coast has affected seafood and those who rely on it for food and fishing.
By Jennifer Sun ·
06/23/11 12:00am
Over 200 leaders attended the “Leading in a Reset Economy and Uncertain World” conference.
By Yamini Nabar ·
06/02/11 12:00am
A recent study on research productivity named Penn the most productive academic institution in the nation, spending $28,547 per paper published in a scholarly journal.
By Prameet Kumar ·
06/07/11 12:00am
Penn President Amy Gutmann signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
By Quan Nguyen ·
05/26/11 12:00am
60 percent of 2010 Penn graduates found jobs, as opposed to just 53 percent of graduates nationwide.
By Prameet Kumar ·
05/26/11 12:00am
The University received $7.5 million for its Korean Studies program and will partner with a university in Seoul.
By Lauren Reed-Guy ·
04/28/11 12:00am
Lifestyle differences such as childbearing, as well as unconscious biases, may play into the discrepancy.
By Krystal Bonner ·
04/26/11 12:00am
As the deadline to enroll in law schools approaches, many seniors are weighing the benefits of deferring their three-year commitment to studying law.
By Rachel Finkel ·
04/22/11 12:00am
Trends show that business undergraduates have become disengaged with their coursework, according to a recent National Survey of Student Engagement.
By Eillie Anzilotti ·
04/21/11 12:00am
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender awareness has made strides in the legal world, but still has far to go in the medical world.
By Dorcy Chen ·
04/20/11 12:00am
Nathan Ensmenger, co-founder of the Science, Technology and Society program, was denied tenure after 15 years at Penn, prompting disappointment from his students.
By Tamara deMent ·
04/19/11 12:00am
This year, Passover's timing presents obstacles for students meeting academic deadlines. Many will miss classes, travel home and for a period forgo writing and using electronics.
By Krystal Bonner ·
04/12/11 12:00am
GSE's Grad Prep Academy, created in 2009, works to increase black males' presence in higher education. Participants are accepting offers from graduate schools this year.
By Krystal Bonner ·
04/07/11 12:00am
Last Thursday, the Association of American Medical Colleges released recommendations for a new MCAT to be adopted in 2015. Proposed additions to the exam include a behavioral and social sciences section, a critical analysis and reasoning section, and advanced science material.
By Avi Grunfeld ·
04/06/11 12:00am
Political Science professor Cary Coglianese first launched regblog.org in late 2009, but along with student editors, decided it was necessary to launch a new version of the blog.
