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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro appoints members to serve on new higher education board
The 21-member board consists of college presidents from all over the Pennsylvania Commonwealth, as well as representatives for faculty, students, legislators, business, and labor.
Penn announces grant initiative for interdisciplinary projects from community members
Jameson’s email explained that parameters for submission “are purposefully open-ended to encourage the widest range of ideas and new programs that will advance Penn’s mission.”
Two individuals arrested on Penn’s campus after fleeing vehicle stop by Philadelphia Police
An individual was apprehended on campus around 5:16 p.m. near 39th Street and Locust Walk.
DP Daybreak | 'A steady stream of union-busting'
Also, Annenberg finds a poor public level of civic knowledge.
Most Americans can name only one right protected by the First Amendment, Annenberg survey finds
The May 2024 survey, which the APPC conducts annually, asked questions about the United States Constitution and government to around 1600 adults across the country.
‘Inequitable and unfair': Penn workers accuse University of union-busting tactics
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with representatives from several campus unions about how Penn has responded to their unionization efforts and what the effects have been on labor organization.
Penn professors receive grant for program supporting historically underrepresented STEM researchers
Penn's research team will be led by Annenberg School of Communications professor Sarah Jackson, alongside Brian and Randi Schwartz University Professor Desmond Upton Patton.
Send Silence Packing exhibit returns to Penn, raising awareness for mental health issues
This year's Send Silence Packing exhibit was deliberately placed in a more visible area of College Green to invite more engagement from students passing by.
Wellness at Penn recommends support services for students struggling with stress, anxiety
Wellness at Penn offerings for the semester include group therapy, the Let's Talk program, Peer Wellness Coaching, and the SUPER Recovery Community.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro rallies for Harris at reproductive rights event
Shapiro — joined by several others, including Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) and abortion rights activist Hadley Duvall — spoke at the Independence Visitor Center in Old City.
Penn alum's lawsuit alleging donation misuse progresses as settlement conference nears
Rosenthal's lawsuit alleges that the University gave funds allocated for financially disadvantaged Wharton students concentrating in Entrepreneurship and Innovation or Finance to student athletes who did not fit that description.
Penn political groups outline plans ahead of presidential election, emphasize civic engagement
Here's a look at what Penn Democrats, Penn College Republicans, Penn Leads the Vote, the Government and Politics Association, and Penn for Liberty are planning to tackle this upcoming semester.
Penn Dental receives grant for caregiver educational programming
The Penn School of Dental Medicine was recently awarded a $620,900 grant from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Access to Care Grant Program.
School of Nursing partnership launches new center to evaluate dementia care
The center’s primary goal is to test dementia care interventions and determine why those interventions work.
DP Daybreak | Penn political groups plan for election
Also, a legal dispute between an alum and the Board of Trustees will head to a settlement hearing this month.
DP Daybreak | Penn affiliates reflect on institutional neutrality shift
Also, Jack Schlossberg visits campus.
Biden visits Philadelphia for HBCU conference, touts White House accomplishments
Biden's speech came as the White House announced an additional $1.3 billion of federal investments for HBCUs.
Jack Schlossberg visits Penn campus to promote voter registration, support Harris
Schlossberg rose to prominence in the past year for his political commentary and comedic videos on social media.
University of the Arts files for bankruptcy following sudden closure in June
UArts will begin selling its properties in Center City, seeking to pay off bond debt totaling around $46 million, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.