Black Pre-Law Association compiles courses and resources for allies, Black students

BPLA shared a compilation of resources for students, including recommended Penn faculty and staff, courses focusing on Black issues, Black LGBTQ courses, and Black movies for white allies.

Penn Museum at Home offers virtual, interactive programs during closure

Since announcing its temporary closure to the public on April 10 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Museum faculty and staff have focused on expanding their online presence by offering free and accessible remote programs to the public.

Pre-Freshman Program for FGLI, underrepresented students to run virtually this summer

Through PFP, over 100 students who identify as FGLI and come from underrepresented backgrounds have the chance to move in early, take classes for credit, and meet professors and other students before the school year begins.

Africana Studies and English prof. Herman Beavers appointed Civic House faculty director

 Beavers will succeed Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History Walter Licht, who served as the Civic House faculty director since 2002, and the founder of its Civic Scholars program.