10/24/24 1:25am
The annual clinic, which offered free flu vaccines to all Penn community members, was hosted at the Gimbel Gymnasium in the Pottruck Health and Wellness Center from Oct. 16 to Oct. 18.
10/20/24 10:44pm
Karikó is the ninth Penn-affiliated recipient of the distinction, joining Judith Rodin and Amy Gutmann, former Penn presidents.
08/30/24 12:22am
Future Black Men in White Coats is a new professional society at Penn that will create a community for Black men interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.
05/23/24 6:43pm
Penn researchers received a $48 million grant from the White House for AI-powered research that matches existing drugs to rare diseases without a treatment.
04/11/24 11:52pm
Some Nursing students find that it can be difficult to balance their clinical rotations along with other school work and extracurriculars.
03/20/24 11:51pm
The initiative — called Pathways to Excellence in Medicine — now includes five additional schools: Temple, Jefferson, Drexel, PCOM, and Cooper.
03/14/24 1:59am
The program will train scientists to “support the implementation of unbiased, patient-centered care delivery at hospitals throughout Philadelphia,” according to a Penn Medicine News announcement.
02/26/24 12:49am
Penn's Wellness Coaching service was modeled off of similar programs at universities such as Columbia, Cornell, and Stanford.
02/13/24 11:06pm
Students and faculty expressed excitement for the new engineering degree in AI, which will be available to students next school year.
01/31/24 11:56pm
Nikhil Illa's app aims to make transcription, note-taking, and billing easier for physicians.
01/28/24 10:48pm
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Cedar Avenue's behavior health unit was cited for safety violations two times in November.
12/08/23 12:00am
The initiative — the Confidential Emergency Contraception Distribution Project — will provide kits upon request that include one Plan B, an information sheet about how to use Plan B, and packets of lubricant and condoms for students.
12/06/23 9:40pm
These mutations are associated with certain breast cancers, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer.
11/12/23 10:50pm
The grant is a part of the United States Department of Defense’s Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative announced in March, which awards $220 million to research studies nationwide.
11/08/23 1:04am
Both programs are accessed via weekly emails that are sent directly to students which include PDF lessons including a variety of media.
10/05/23 12:10am
The event provided a variety of resources like free screening and tests, specifically geared toward promoting men’s health.
09/28/23 10:41pm
From Sept. 25 to 29, National Hazing Prevention Week aims to “educate people about the dangers of hazing, advocate for change, and engage the community in strategies to prevent hazing.”
09/28/23 10:41pm
From Sept. 25 to 29, National Hazing Prevention Week aims to “educate people about the dangers of hazing, advocate for change, and engage the community in strategies to prevent hazing.”
09/11/23 10:53pm
Penn Muslim Student Association, the Penn Arab Student Society, Penn Middle East Center, and other student and faculty volunteers are assisting in the efforts.
09/06/23 9:02pm
The exhibit also served as a reminder that Penn’s campus has a variety of resources focussing on mental health education, ranging from University-run networks of support like Wellness at Penn or student-led clubs like Active Minds and CogWell.
