Shattered and Torn
In a new book, Dorothy Roberts extends her landmark critique of the US child welfare system.
$125 Million for Nursing Education
Participants in the Leonard A. Lauder Community Care Nurse Practitioner Program will receive free graduate school tuition at Penn.
Arts Calendar
May | Jun 2022
Crime on the Half Shell
Killing and comfort in Barbara Ross CW’75’s “cozy” mysteries.
Reconstructing America’s Story
Kermit Roosevelt launches a provocative interpretation of the Declaration of Independence.
Cemetery CEO
Nancy Goldenberg GCP’80 heads two historic Philadelphia cemeteries.
Maintaining Focus
Neal Kassell C’68 M’72 GM’79 chairs the Focused Ultrasound Foundation.
Digital Player
Amy Jo Smith C’88 is “the Madeleine Albright of digital entertainment.”
Events
May|Jun 2022
Alumni Notes
May|Jun 2022
Obituaries
May|Jun 2022
Ice Woman
Food safety pioneer Mary Engle Pennington Gr1895.
Mar|Apr 2022
Volume 120, No. 4
Rescue Mission
Overstressed, poorly paid, and underappreciated, veterinarians are at increased risk for depression and suicide. Support efforts are underway at peer organizations like Not One More Vet, headed by alumna Carrie Jurney, and at Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine.
Letters
Mar|Apr 2022: Eiseley remembered, Mask and Wig’s funny history, and more.
Fraxinus americana
The loss of summer. The winter to come.
Chainsaw Massacre
A modest proposal for stewarding our forests and trees.
Dashed Stems
“Thou canst not stir a flower / Without troubling of a star.”
Finding a New Normal
Ezekiel Emanuel believes we need to learn to live with COVID-19—and has a plan to get us there.
Omicron Causes Delays, New Requirements
Omicron fading as spring semester starts.
Course Connections
Four students in a Holocaust class last semester were children of alums who had taken the same class.
New Support for P1P and PIK
$18 million for Penn First Plus; a new PIK prof honoring Gutmann.
Arts Calendar
Mar|Apr 2022
The Painted Hyphen
The Arthur Ross Gallery’s No Ocean Between Us exhibition explores Asian diasporas in Latin America.