Alumni
New Gift Creates James Joo-Jin Kim Center for Korean Studies
The University of Pennsylvania announced a $25 million gift from James Joo-Jin Kim and Agnes Kim, and the James and Agnes Kim Family Foundation, supporting a range of initiatives at Penn.
The Changing Face of Portraiture at Penn
The Department of Biology joins in campus-wide efforts to diversify those honored in portraits and rethink how to approach representation through art.
Dorm To Table
Amanda Shulman, C’15, went from hosting dinner parties in her dorm room to opening her own Philadelphia restaurant.
Ben Talks Address State of U.S. Democracy
Journalist alums and political science faculty are joining to share their experience and research and address whether democracy in the U.S. is in crisis, at a crossroads, or reaching a new normal.
Hostility Among Friends
Sherelle Ferguson, GR’21, and Annette Lareau, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Professor in the Social Sciences, find that “hostile ignorance” can come from surprising places.
CAMS Highlights Different Paths to Finance Careers
College alumni discussed their education and experience in a virtual event for students.
Penn in Love
For Valentine's Day, we asked some College couples how they met.
Coming Full Circle
Ami Shah Brown, C’96, works on a DNA-based COVID vaccine, a technology she first witnessed as an undergraduate researcher.
Highlighting Penn Arts & Sciences Alums
Inspiring Community
Deborah Rhebergen Named Vice Dean for Advancement
Rhebergen is directly responsible for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive program of alumni relations, fundraising, and public relations on behalf of the School.
Conversations on Equity and Antiracism
A new series offers continued learning and actionable steps to advocate for inclusion.
You're Majoring in What?!?!
A Family Weekend event invited College students and their families to hear from alums about the winding path from an undergraduate major to a career.
Connect With a College Student Through Ben Connect Formal Mentorship
Help out a student for a semester with an online mentorship.
Alums Join Penn Arts & Sciences Volunteer Groups
Seven new members will help plan events for students and fellow alums.
Marketing for Good
Bill Novelli, C’63, ASC’64, PAR’90, went from selling soap and cereal to ideas and causes.