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Finding light in dark times
What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall
Catherine Seavitt’s transdisciplinary approach to landscape architecture
Over a third of Americans worry about getting the flu, RSV, or COVID-19
Encountering rare texts in the Penn Libraries
Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice
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Giving Tuesday
A space for lifesaving, collaborative work
Thanksgiving meal program provides food, family, friends, and fun
President Magill announces University Task Force on Antisemitism membership
Equity in Action Visiting Scholars program launches
‘Give from the heart’: The final push for Penn’s annual workplace giving campaign
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The future of AI: How Wharton is leading the charge
Psychology of legal decision-making
2023 McGraw Prize in Education awardees reflect on changing lives, starting with their own
Fair leases in Philadelphia
The economy and you
Tricks, treats, retail feats: Wharton’s Halloween insights
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Three sisters share Penn Dental education
From high school to the hospital
New ‘patch’ uses natural body motion to fix disc herniation
Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery
Wry Not’s triumph over a twisted fate
Patients in nursing homes after hospitalization have better outcomes at specialized facilities
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The Singh Center for Nanotechnology turns 10
A peek into the future of visual data interpretation
Who, What, Why: John Donges
Lipid nanoparticles that deliver mRNA to T cells hold promise for autoimmune diseases
A twist on atomic sheets to create new materials
Making better decisions with AI
Health Sciences
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, Penn’s historic mRNA vaccine research team, win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine
The highest honor was bestowed for foundational discoveries that gave the world a vaccine to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Penn and Pencil Club Reading
Members of the Penn and Pencil Club, a creative writing workshop for Penn staff that crosses many University departments, read fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Talks
Media and Social Justice
The Center for Media at Risk and the Annenberg Center for Collaborative Communication partner to host this symposium that inquires into how media practices, values, infrastructures, or ownership impedes social justice.
Special Events
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The Graduate Student Center invites grad students to participate in stress-free air-dry clay craft activities.
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