Some 1,500 people—900 in Irvine Auditorium, 600 online—listened to the author’s discussion with Professor Emily Wilson during the annual Stephen A. Levin Family Dean’s Forum.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
By Louisa Shepard
Photos by Lisa J. Godfrey
The latest installment of this series highlights work from four faculty working in biology, chemistry, and economics.
Monday, April 22, 2024
By Michele W. Berger
In a Q&A, Brianne Callahan, C’02, CGS’04, of the Water Center explains the new regulations on PFAS, plus how they might affect consumer water bills, health, and more.
Friday, April 12, 2024
By Michele W. Berger
The GEAR UP initiative gives students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds hands-on experience and mentoring to address a global challenge.
Friday, April 5, 2024
By Susan Ahlborn
Faculty from Penn Arts & Sciences are confronting the climate crisis and contributing to solutions. They say there’s still time to act.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
By Judy Hill
Illustrations by Sam Chivers
Political analysis requires data-savvy researchers, whether they are reporting polling data on election night or seeking to understand long-term policy impact.
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Video by Alex Schein
A new book from History of Art Professor André Dombrowski knits together the works of artists like Claude Monet and the nature of time as it emerges in its present-day form.
Thursday, March 28, 2024
By Katelyn Silva
A postcard. A movie ticket. A child’s drawing. Though they’re just pieces of paper, they embody a piece of our lives. In My Life in Paper: Adventures in Ephemera, Beth Kephart traces her past and the people in it by examining the paper she’s kept.
Thursday, March 21, 2024
By Susan Ahlborn
Through her research, Kristina Lyons, Associate Professor of Anthropology, is relaying the tales of the land’s suffering, as well as its enduring practical and spiritual importance to its residents.
Monday, March 18, 2024
By Blake Cole
When massive cargo ships arrive late to a port, the delay sets off a domino effect that directly influences U.S. inflation, according to research from Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Howard Marks Presidential Professor of Economics, and colleagues.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
By Michele W. Berger
In a room overlooking New York’s Bryant Park, more than 200 alums heard from scientists studying coral reefs, fractures on the Earth’s surface, and the expansion of the universe.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
By Michele W. Berger
Photos by Brooke Sietinsons