Amy Gutmann
Amy Gutmann was appointed the eighth president of Penn in 2004. Read recent articles about Amy Gutmann below.
Students at Penn Hillel rally against recent antisemitic violence in Amsterdam and Phila.
The Penn Israel Public Affairs Committee and Hillel co-organized the rally.
Onward and upward: Penn volleyball win over Columbia makes for winningest season in seven years
The Quakers won all six sets it played against the Lions this year.
UT Health San Antonio professor receives Penn Basser Center prize for cancer research
Sung received the award for his work on the mechanisms behind homology-directed repair, a DNA repair mechanism that can be used to suppress cancer.
Penn Med researchers receive $11 million grant to study how chemical exposure impacts dementia risk
Using data from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study, which began in 1983, researchers will gather 35 years of tests and data that follow the participants’ health history from an average age of 25 to 60.
Penn Biology launches Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center to research plant climate responses
Plant ARC will include a number of labs run by Biology Department staff with varying research focuses, with the overarching goal of testing plant responses to climate change.
For sophomore center forward Abbey Cook, playing Division I soccer was always the plan
The Upland, Calif. native started playing when she was four and hasn't looked back since.
No. 12 Penn men's soccer completes undefeated Ivy run with 1-0 win over Princeton
The Quakers 7-0 in-conference record secures them the first seed for the Ivy League Tournament.
White House names Penn Medicine professor Richard Phillips a Cancer Moonshot Scholar
Phillips, who is the chief of the division of Neuro-Oncology and assistant professor of neurology, is one of 11 scholars who will be receiving a combined $6 million to fund the advancement of novel cancer research.
Beatriz Báez | Phone home
Columnist Beatriz Báez calls for regional-based, international communities at the University and investigates the effects caused by staying in the United States.
Penn heavyweight rowing takes second at Princeton Chase
The Quakers recorded a strong showing in their final outing of the fall.
O’Brien breaks touchdown record as Penn football smashes Cornell 67-49
It was the Quakers’ most points scored since Ivy League play began in 1956.
Chloe Chen | Beating the ‘sophomore slump’
Columnist Chloe Chen explores the prevalence of the “sophomore slump” on campus and whether it extends beyond sophomore year.
Penn women’s basketball opens up season with commanding win against Merrimack
The Quakers overcame the Warriors’ initially suffocating defense to win their first game of the season.
Phillies will ‘probably not win’ sweepstakes for star outfielder Juan Soto, CEO says
John Middleton spoke about the financials, statistics, and personnel decisions behind the Broad Street Bombers’ future.
Arshiya Pant | What Penn students can learn from ‘Abbott Elementary’
Columnist Arshiya Pant discusses why Penn students ought to value insights from the sitcom about public school teachers in West Philadelphia.
Penn Advanced Research Computing Center set to launch spring 2025
The center will will aid computational and data-driven research through hardware, software, system support, and research consulting services, with the goal of advancing Penn’s research community, according to the announcement.
Andrea Mitchell Center establishes new initiative exploring intersection of poetry and politics
The center hosts speakers from fields of public policy and journalism, supporting undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral research. By combining aesthetic and political analysis, "Poetry and Politics" hopes to deepen readers’ understanding of both fields.
Penn Nursing awarded $3.2 million grant to expand firearm intervention program at CHOP
The five-year grant will support secure firearm storage intervention at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, aiming to protect children from firearms and promote “secure firearm storage."
Professor Danaë Metaxa to represent Penn in United States AI Safety Institute Consortium
The consortium brings together hundreds of organizations, consumers, leading specialists in the industry, and researchers to make sure that AI can be used effectively and efficiently.