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A Monumental View of the Ten Commandments

Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures Assistant Professor Timothy Hogue sees the foundational text as more than just words.

On the Record

Launching a podcast about the experience of being first-generation college students opened up a new world—and skills beyond STEM—for biochemistry major Khaliun Dorjmenchim, C’25.

1.5* Minute Climate Lectures 2024 (Video)

This year’s experts, who spoke during Climate Week at Penn, touched on climate policy, the role of plants in helping solve this challenge, building a utopia through “radical hope,” and more.

Omnia Podcast: Democracy and Decision 2024 Episode Two (Audio)

Diana Mutz, Samuel A. Stouffer Professor of Political Science and Communication, speaks with podcast host and PORES executive director Stephanie Perry about a range of media-related topics, from media consumption to the institution’s influence on how the public understands government and politics.

Just the (Arti)facts

Ethan Nemeth, C’26, spent nine weeks on the Penn Museum’s public engagement team as part of the Summer Humanities Internship Program.

A Pandemic Puzzle

This summer, Matthew Breier, C’26, worked with Associate Professor David Barnes to research how the 1918 flu pandemic affected Philadelphia’s Black and immigrant neighborhoods.

Penn Arts & Sciences Launches Plant ARC

The Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center aims to enhance plant development and fortitude in the face of climate change.

Four Ways Penn Arts & Sciences Is Driving Climate Solutions

Mark Trodden, Associate Dean for the Natural Sciences and Fay R. and Eugene L. Langberg Professor of Physics, explains the School’s multi-pronged approach to what he calls the “massive, generational issue” of our time.

The Lay of the Land

A research seminar taught by Associate Professor of History Amy Offner delves into the complex history of Latin American and Latinx farmworkers in the United States.

Is Sustainable Development an Oxymoron?

Teresa Giménez, Director of the Spanish Language Program and Lecturer in Foreign Languages, discusses the tensions at play when considering this type of growth in Latin America.

Digging into a Career in the Biological Sciences

At the most recent College Alumni Mentoring Series Roundtable, students connected with Gabrielle Gosciniak C’13, Brielle Gehringer, C’18, GR’23, and Tyler Ling, C’18.

Omnia Podcast: Democracy and Decision 2024 Episode One (Audio)

Sophia Rosenfeld, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, speaks with podcast host and PORES executive director Stephanie Perry about some of the big questions at the heart of American democracy.

Omnia Podcast: Democracy and Decision 2024

The new season of our podcast examines the state of U.S. democracy in the context of the upcoming presidential election.

Research Roundup: Galactic Collisions, Union Declines, and More

The latest installment of this series highlights work from faculty in physics and astronomy, economics, sociology, and psychology.

Ribbon-Cutting Marks Dedication of James Joo-Jin Kim Center for Korean Studies

The physical space provides a new home for Korean Studies and facilitates critical collaboration.