Articles by Audrey Levenson
03/17/25 11:29pm
Penn Museum undergoes largest renovation in its history to update Egypt, Nubia galleries
The Penn Museum’s renovations in the Ancient Egypt and Nubia Galleries are the second part of the Penn Museum’s Building Transformation project, which began in 2014 and reimagines 75% of the museum’s footprint. 02/20/25 9:29pm
Penn students, faculty conduct preservation project of Stuart Weitzman Hall ahead of renovations
During the spring 2024 semester, students participated in a preservation project of Stuart Weitzman Hall through a course titled "Documentation, Research, Recording II." 02/17/25 12:19am
Heavy winds around Penn cause power outage, property damage on campus
Wind gusts of 50 mph to 60 mph brought down a live wire on Locust Street and sent debris through a window on Spruce Street. 02/03/25 9:35pm
Raxx Vintage pop-up store opens on Walnut Street
The pop-up — bringing vintage clothing, accessories, furniture, and books to University City — will remain in the space until January 2026 01/30/25 12:12am
Ghost Robotics, subject of pro-Palestinian protests, to leave Pennovation Works
Ghost Robotics, which activists allege has produced the robotic dogs used by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, has been the source of extended protests at Penn. 01/21/25 10:15pm
Penn University Life departments relocate to new office space above McDonald's
The move marks a step towards the University’s goal to streamline student support services by housing multiple departments under one roof. 12/09/24 11:03pm
Penn emeritus professor, medievalist Edward Peters dies at age 88
After arriving at Penn in 1968, he served as a history professor and curator for the Henry Charles Lea Library at Penn Libraries, a position he held for 41 years. 12/01/24 11:04pm
Wharton Online collaborates with OpenAI to launch course on ChatGPT in education
The course, called AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching, was created in collaboration with OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research company responsible for the creation of ChatGPT. 11/14/24 2:47am
Penn Libraries event celebrates its passport program encouraging students to explore library spaces
The program encouraged students to reach beyond Penn’s most popular study spaces and explore the resources the Libraries have to offer. 10/25/24 1:18am
Penn Violence Prevention hosts programming to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Penn Violence Prevention is hosting Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October in an attempt to raise awareness about domestic violence on campus. 09/30/24 11:42pm
Penn Nursing's Translational Care Model recognized as Edge Runner by American Academy of Nursing
To be recognized as an Edge Runner, a model of care must lead to significant clinical, financial, community, and policy outcomes. 09/27/24 3:13am