Wharton Hosts Silicon Valley’s “Supernova” Conference
Silicon Valley moves east for Supernova conference.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Ei-ichi Negishi Gr’63 shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Some Vinegar and a Cellphone, Stat!
Screening for cancer with vinegar and a cellphone camera.
Penn Guardian Is Watching You
Penn Guardian offers GPS location in emergencies.
Golf Instructor, Grandfather, President
A grandson’s memories of Eisenhower in retirement.
Compute Me The Money
Wharton model for movies gives “formulaic” a whole new meaning.
The Weiss Pavilion
Weiss Pavilion fits fitness under Franklin Field arches.
How to Save a City in 20 Years or Less
Fels consultant John Kromer on how to fix broken cities.
Turning the Tables on BRCA-related Breast Cancer
Novel drug treatment may shrink breast-cancer tumors.
Admissions Advice for Alumni Families
ACA helps alumni kids be the best applicants they can be.
To Flush or Not to Flush
Penn Reading Project’s The Big Necessity makes excrement interesting.
Diversity Conference Offers Full Spectrum of Activities
Penn Spectrum sends message: “We are Penn—all of us are Penn”
The Father of Underwater Archaeology Returns
“If the shipwreck is in the water, why would I stay on land?”
Mission Statements
Commencement: Forget As, concentrate on “five Fs”
The Substitute
Undergrads discuss bioethics with “substitute” teacher Amy Gutmann
$25.5 Million Gift for Cancer Research
Abramsons give another $25.5 million for cancer research
Taking the Morality Out of Abstinence Sex-Ed
In abstinence education, pragmatism beats moral argument
New Award Honors Advances by Women Faculty
TCPW/Provost Award celebrates/spurs advance of women faculty
Women’s Health, From Baltimore to Bangladesh
Nursing School hosts international conference on women’s health
Admissions Targets LGBT Applicants
Admissions extends “interest-based recruiting” to LGBT students
The Music Building Gets a Tune-Up
Rave reviews for music building makeover
Paleo Portraiture
Emma Schachner Gr’16 studies fossils—and draws them, too
Stirrings of a Lacrosse Dynasty
Women’s lacrosse team unbeaten for fourth straight year
Treading Water and Making Waves
Staying afloat: Women’s water-polo’s winning ways