Angela Duckworth Snags “Genius Grant”
Penn psychology assistant professor Angela Duckworth has been named a MacArthur Fellow.
1984: The Year Van Pelt Library Captured a US President
Ever get stuck in an elevator in Penn’s main library?
Throwback Thursday!
Penn Relays.
Throwback Thursday!
1962: Van Pelt Library is dedicated.
The Wendy Walk
Annual event honors Penn alum, benefits cancer research.
Throwback Thursday!
May 1970: Students go on strike.
Throwback Thursday!
The College of Liberal Arts for Women opens in 1933.
Throwback Thursday!
November 1943 Penn joins the war effort.
Throwback Thursday!
March 1946, Penn engineers reveal the world's first general purpose computer.
Throwback Thursday!
November 1964: Locust Walk Opens
Penn Admissions Dean Eric Furda C’87 appears on the Today Show
Advice for high school students and parents about the college admissions and application process.
Bhangra and belly dance and ballet—oh my!
Annual dance benefit honors Emily Sachs.
NOVA documentary on Lindbergh kidnapping inspired by alum’s book
Cemetery John: The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping
Dayton Duncan’s New Film May Make You Thirsty
A documentary about the Dust Bowl.
Peeking Over the Fiscal Cliff
EXTRA | A call for politicians to work together.
Read Jennifer Egan’s New Story, Tweet by Tweet
A spy story, told in 140-character bits.