Helping Latin Live

Three College students worked with James Ker, Professor of Classical Studies, to research new approaches to teaching Latin.

OMNIA Q&A: Changing the Narrative on Religion and Abortion Rights

Marci Hamilton, Professor of Practice in Political Science and Fox Family Pavilion Senior Fellow in the Program for Research on Religion, is working on behalf of religious leaders who argue that strict anti-abortion measures are violating their First Amendment rights.

A Taste of the Real World (Video)

Summer internships let Vagelos Life Sciences and Management students put what they’ve learned into practice and guide them into the future.

60-Second Lectures | Fall 2022 Roundup (VIDEO)

This year, the fall 60-Second Lectures took place on one day with six faculty experts presenting on topics ranging from exploration of the universe's origins to the study of indigenous politics.

Listen on Repeat

Mary Channen Caldwell, Assistant Professor of Music, brings together over 400 devotional Latin refrain songs from the Middle Ages in her new book, the first to explore the medieval refrain in song outside of vernacular contexts.

OMNIA Q&A: What's It Like to Be Stationed at a Particle Accelerator?

Gwen Gardner and Lauren Osojnak, Ph.D. candidates in physics, describe their work as part of the Penn ATLAS team at the Large Hadron Collider.

A Chance to Explore Everything College

The Welcome to the College event laid out a smorgasbord of majors and programs, so first-year students could get a taste of everything.

Connect With College Students and Alumni as a Volunteer

From online mentoring to alumni panels, there are many ways to help today's students.

The Game of Politics

Alex Tolkin, a joint doctoral student in political science and communication, studies how media coverage that compares politics to sports shapes political attitudes and general worldviews.

OMNIA Q&A: Church, State, and Today’s Supreme Court

Gabriel Raeburn, GR’22, Dean’s Teaching Fellow for Excellence in Religious Studies, highlights religion’s role in recent blockbuster rulings.

A Poet Who Didn't Know It

Airea D. Matthews, C’94, went from economics major to Philadelphia’s Poet Laureate.

A Better Way of Detecting Bacterial Toxins

An idea that started on a New Jersey beach has won the Venture Lab’s Startup Challenge.

Penn Arts & Sciences Pathways: Timethius Terrell, C'24 (VIDEO)

Timethius Terrell, a psychology major with a joint minor in legal studies and history, pursues his aspirations of becoming a “scholar activist.”

Beneath the Surface

Nakul Deshpande, doctoral student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, demonstrates how soil “creeps” unbeknownst to the naked eye.

Office Artifacts: Eve Troutt Powell

Discover the stories behind the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of History and Africana Studies’ office items—in her own words.