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Connecting the Data

19 Aug 2020
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Penn’s Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice is pioneering a systemic, data-driven approach to criminal justice reform. Its executive director, John Hollway, started with the idea that the law should function more like science—less argument, more truth seeking.
The Future Is Coming—Fast!

19 Aug 2020
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In a new book, Wharton professor and “globalization guy” Mauro Guillén breaks down the key factors that will combine to radically transform the world over the next decade (and SARS-CoV-2 is only speeding things up).
Rocking Around the Decades with Rob and Eric

19 Aug 2020
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The pandemic has hit pause on 20+20—the planned 40th anniversary tour for their iconic 1980s band the Hooters—but Rob Hyman and Eric Bazilian insist the show will go on (20+20+1), while keeping musically busy in the meantime.
Penn and the Pandemic

22 Jun 2020
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How the University and alumni have responded to the current crisis.
Seeds of Insight

22 Jun 2020
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Rob Rosenheck, CEO of Lord Jones—purveyor of CBD-infused candies, creams, and other products—is high on the cannabis industry’s potential to promote a revolution in economics, health and wellness, culture, and consciousness.
Power of the Pup

22 Jun 2020
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Therapy dogs are reducing stress and bringing joy to patients and staff across the Penn healthcare community.
Courage Through History

22 Jun 2020
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From storms to serial killers to shipwrecks, bestselling author Erik Larson has made his name writing about frightening moments in history. When a new one came in the form of a global pandemic, readers found unlikely comfort in his latest book—a story of leadership, perseverance, and hope in the bleakest of times 80 years ago.
Virtual Alumni Weekend 2020*

22 Jun 2020
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Celebrating from a distance—until we can meet again.

Gazetteer

Back to (Virtual) School

20 Aug 2020
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What the fall semester will be like.
Common Ground

20 Aug 2020
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Chaz Howard C’00 heads new office on equity and community.
Quad Statue to Be Removed

20 Aug 2020
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Whitefield statue to go, broader look at campus to come.
Collective Memory

20 Aug 2020
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Project will preserve community experiences of COVID-19.
New Administrative Appointments

20 Aug 2020
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New roles, new faces in Provost’s office.
Preserving a Pioneer

20 Aug 2020
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Penn Libraries “reintroduces” Marian Anderson Hon’58.
Furda Says Farewell

20 Aug 2020
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Eric Furda C’87 stepping down as Admissions dean.
Press Forward

20 Aug 2020
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Big changes at the Penn Press.
Quarantine Commencement

22 Jun 2020
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A virtual sendoff to the Class of 2020.
Parental Bonds

22 Jun 2020
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Penn Family Center marks 10 years serving student parents.
Hope Amidst Despair

22 Jun 2020
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Initiatives to “propel progress” on inclusion and equity announced.
Virtual Reality

22 Jun 2020
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Losses and gains from remote learning.

Alumni News

Righting the Wrongs

21 Aug 2020
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Wharton’s first Black graduate.
Protect and Elect

21 Aug 2020
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Kathy Boockvar C’90 is in charge of making vote by mail work in PA.
Streaming Surgeons

21 Aug 2020
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Two Penn alumni doctors star in Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill.
Staying Active

21 Aug 2020
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Alison Malmon C’03 and Steve Lerman W’69 share mental-health advocacy.
Free Bird

21 Aug 2020
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Rachel Harrison Gordon EAS’12’s film Broken Bird has taken off.
Home Stretch

21 Aug 2020
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Still life with pandemic.

Arts & Culture

Arts Calendar

21 Aug 2020
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Sep|Oct 2020
Civic Pride

21 Aug 2020
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Good(-looking) government in Arthur Drooker C’76’s City Hall.
Clique Bait

21 Aug 2020
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Jessica Goodman C’12 on her YA debut, They Wish They Were Us.
Singalong

21 Aug 2020
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Pennchants’ “Social Distance-SING” raised $27,000 for charity.
Briefly Noted

19 Aug 2020
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Sep|Oct 2020
Introducing ‘Q-INE’

30 Jul 2020
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Two students recently launched an LGBTQ-interest publication by and for the Penn community