Things Remembered

Anna Lehr Mueser, a doctoral candidate in history and sociology of science, studies memory, loss, and technology in the New York City Watershed and the villages that were destroyed to construct it.

Forgetting Doesn’t Heal

Stephanie Gibson, a doctoral candidate in the history of art, explores monuments of trauma in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Black Atlantic.

OMNIA Photo Essay: Back to Campus (For the First Time)

First- and second-year College students talk campus living and saying goodbye to virtual classes.

Three Questions: A Biologist's Photography

From beach grass to fallen leaves, Philip A. Rea, Professor of Biology, uses a camera to give a new view of the things around us.

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.

The Story of Immigration Enforcement

In an award-winning paper, Aaron Chalfin, Assistant Professor of Criminology, examines the public safety implications of labor market-based immigration enforcement.

Community Builders

Daniel Morales-Armstrong, William Fontaine Fellow of Africana Studies and History, helms a course designed to lead students in a collaborative engagement with a local Philadelphian community.

Write the Qasbah

Megan Robb of the Department of Religious Studies published a book on an early 20th-century newspaper that was influential in creating a shared Muslim identity in South Asia.

CSI: Shakespeare

Zachary Lesser, Edward W. Kane Professor of English, used ghosts, holes, and scrapes to learn more about how Shakespeare’s work was seen in his own time.

OMNIA Q&A: The Right to Leave

Marci Hamilton, Fels Institute of Government Professor of Practice, takes a stand against what she calls the Church of Scientology's "cruel" arbitration process.

How Is a Cicada Like an Oak Tree? (And Why You Should Care)

Daniel Janzen, DiMaura Professor in Biology, on why cicadas (and wildebeests, salmon, and oak trees) act that way.

Unconscious Memory

Damian Pang, Penn LPS Online Certificate in Neuroscience graduate, may have discovered a new type of memory.

Space Into Place

In his new book, Cheikh Anta Babou, Associate Professor of History, captures the vitality of the Senegalese Murid diaspora.

Arts & Sciences at the Center

A look back at research and outreach at centers and program across the School.