The Penn Program in Environmental Humanities promotes interdisciplinary, collaborative teaching and learning with real-world impacts.
Monday, May 18, 2020
By Jane Carroll
Illustrations by Maggie Chiang
An interest in magic influenced Daniel Roy, C’20, to study neurobiology. Now the magician is using his research background to amaze the audiences at his shows.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
By Duyen Nguyen
To understand how ideas about racial difference took root in American history, Makiki Reuvers, a Ph.D. candidate in history, examines 17th-century encounters between British colonists and Native Americans.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
By Duyen Nguyen
Erik Broess, a doctoral candidate in musicology, studies how electric guitar gear influences the kinds of music guitarists create—and the kinds of music histories that get shared.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
By Duyen Nguyen
Students and professors in the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research spent the summer in the lab.
Thursday, October 31, 2019
By Susan Ahlborn
Photography by Brooke Sietinsons
As the COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed across the country, new research out of the Department of Philosophy shows that knowledge about the nature of science can combat political biases.
Thursday, December 17, 2020
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
Seo Yun (Stephanie) Hwang, C’23, spent her summer examining the impact of information and communication technology initiatives in developing countries.
Thursday, December 17, 2020
By Karen Brooks
A political science course showed College junior Bayley Tuch how she could pursue the ideas that excite her.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Video by Lilly Dupuis
Additional photos by Ethan Wu
After waiting almost two years to join a chemistry lab, Calais Cronin, C’21, is one of the few students allowed on campus this fall to do research.
Thursday, December 3, 2020
By Duyen Nguyen
In Fall 2019, the Black Student League (BSL) published Faces of Black Penn, a photobook highlighting undergraduates in the Black community.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
By Kristina García
Breyasia Scott, C’20, discovered a new passion after taking Intro to Ancient Greece.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
By Lauren Rebecca Thacker
