University of Pennsylvania Health System reports $58 million in operating profits this quarter

UPHS, which owns six acute-care hospitals, reported a revenue of $2.6 billion, signaling a growth of 7.2%.

Penn Sustainability reports progress on 2024 sustainability and climate goals

Notable changes in the last five years include reducing carbon emissions, adding electric vehicles to Penn Transit’s fleet, and developing academic collaborations.

Weitzman School of Design announces four new fellows in three departments

Emma Mendel is the recipient of the 2023-24 McHarg Fellow, which is awarded annually to emerging talents in landscape architecture and related fields. 

Penn Spectrum Weekend fosters alumni and student conversations on intersectionality

The conference features formal discussions, social events, and networking opportunities, celebrating Penn members from Black, Latinx, Native, Asian, LGBTQ, Muslim, and FGLI communities. 

Rand Quinn named Civic House, Civic Scholars Program faculty director

Provost John Jackson Jr. announced Quinn's appointment, which took effect Aug. 1. 

Wharton youth program offers students insight into Penn’s history with slavery

Participants in this year's Wharton's Global Youth Leadership in the Business World summer program learned about the university's ties to slavery in an augmented-reality campus tour.