The “El difícil arte de migrar” (“The Difficult Art of Migration”) exhibit brings a new narrative about migration to academia.
Thursday, February 13, 2020
By Blake Cole
Nicole Welk-Joerger, a doctoral candidate in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, discusses what a technology adopted by the Amish can tell us about climate change and the future.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
By Susan Ahlborn
Hyunjoon Park, Korea Foundation Professor of Sociology, sheds light on why marriage rates are falling in South Korea, particularly among highly educated women and low-educated men.
Thursday, February 13, 2020
By Katelyn Silva
The long history of David Rittenhouse Lab
Friday, November 1, 2019
By David Brainard and Susan Ahlborn
Additional research by Camille DiBenedetto
Ahead of the series finale of NBC's The Good Place, Errol Lord, Associate Professor of Philosophy, weighs in on how to be a good person and how the show might end.
Monday, January 27, 2020
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
Caitlin Clements, a doctoral candidate in psychology, puts autism-related lore to the test.
Thursday, January 16, 2020
By Karen Brooks
Raka Sen, a doctoral candidate in sociology, studies how inhabitants of the Sundarbans region of India and Bangladesh respond to rising seas.
Thursday, January 16, 2020
By Jane Carroll
This Partners & Progress section of OMNIA is dedicated to highlighting Penn Arts & Sciences’ vibrant and generous community of alumni, parents, and friends. In this issue we spotlight: The Penn Arts & Sciences Ambassador Council; Penn Arts & Sciences Professional Women’s Alliance; and Penn Arts & Sciences at Work.
Friday, November 1, 2019
The Professor and Chair of Philosophy has made recent stops on every continent.
Friday, November 1, 2019
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
Illustration by Josie Portillo
Photography by Michael Weisberg
Neil Tuch, C’88, PAR’21, isn’t surprised about where he ended up, but he couldn’t have predicted how he’d get there.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
Photography by Brooke Sietinsons
"At the beginning, when you're a student, you don't think of what you're doing here at the University as producing knowledge," says Michael Jones-Correa, President's Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration (CSERI).
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Video by Lilly Dupuis
The newly formed ensemble made its debut during the 2019-2020 Academic Year.
Monday, December 23, 2019
Video by Lilly Dupuis
This fall, faculty from Penn Arts & Sciences, the Wharton School, and the Stuart Weitzman School of Design came together with undergraduates for the 1.5 Minute Climate Lecture series.
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Video by Lilly Dupuis
Warren Lichtenstein, C’87, has established two challenge funds to encourage alumni to make giving a life-long habit.
Monday, May 6, 2019
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
As part of an effort from MindCORE to get research out of the lab and into the community, the research group of behavioral psychologist Elizabeth Brannon spent the summer conducting two studies at the Academy of Natural Sciences to better understand how children learn.
Thursday, October 31, 2019
By Michele W. Berger
Photos by Brooke Sietinsons
From debates to a love of ramen, this Politics, Philosophy, and Economics major is making the most of his College experience.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Video by Lilly Dupuis
Howard Neukrug, Professor of Practice and Executive Director of The Water Center at Penn, discusses the underlying factors that led to the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and what can be done to minimize similar problems in the future.
Thursday, October 10, 2019
