Local Actions on a Global Crisis
More steps toward a carbon-neutral campus by 2042.
A Head for Design
Weitzman School celebrates design—and its new name.
Modern Look for Ancient Artifacts
The latest on the Penn Museum’s “transformation.”
Engineering Lands $25 Million for Data Science Building
$25 million to Engineering for new data science building.
Brooks Was Here
Football’s bright spot; Wags’ successor.
By the Numbers
Jan|Feb 2020
With Two Matches Left, Volleyball Season Cancelled
Women’s volleyball season cut short by disciplinary action.
The New Climate Advocates
From mayors and MBAs to lawyers and landscape architects, the face of climate change activism is changing. At Penn, a mix of pragmatic thinking and visionary ambition has sparked a sense that what is urgent might also be achievable.
Augmenting Reality
Will augmented reality change everything we see? A growing number of Penn alumni, staff, and faculty think so. And even as they bump up against its challenges and limitations, they’re still committed
to pulling AR further into our lives.
Homecoming 2019
Our annual photo album.
Plus: Alumni Awards of Merit and citations.
A Literary Landmark Is Saved
Penn Book Center gains new lease on life.
Classics Professor, Law Alumna Receive “Genius” Grants
MacArthur Fellows Emily Wilson and sujatha baliga L’99.
Digital Dystopia
How much data do you want to give up?
Newman Center Reaches a Milestone
Penn’s Newman Center—the nation’s oldest—at 125.
New College House Named for Longtime Penn Family
New College House named for Lauder family.
Time to Blast Off
Welcoming the Class of 2023.
Emergency Measures
1.5 Minute Lecture series highlights climate emergency.
Fight On, Pennsylvania!
“Fight On, Pennsylvania!” crosses line to 100.
One Last Dance
Men’s basketball looks to rebound; squash courts reborn.
By The Numbers
Nov|Dec 2019
The First Ivy Champs
Remembering football’s first Ivy League title—and its aftermath.
Toward a New Boyhood
From toxic masculinity to feminist overreach, angry white men to benevolent sexism, #HimToo to #TimesUp, American manhood is in disarray. Into the fray steps Michael Reichert, with a blueprint for raising the next generation right.
The Unlikely Legend
After a staggering 50 years guiding Penn’s oft-overlooked sprint football team, Bill Wagner decides to step down—but not before leaving more than 1,500 alumni with unique athletic memories, life lessons, and a stockpile of indelible “Wagisms.”
The Story of Liang and Lin
Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin came to Penn at the height of Philadelphia’s Beaux-Arts building boom. They returned to revolutionary China with ideas that made a lasting mark on the development of architecture in the People’s Republic.