Natural Science

Omnia 101: Linguistics

Nicole R. Holliday, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, on the science of what we say and how we say it.

Lessons Learned

After a year of teaching online, Penn Arts & Sciences faculty reflect on how they’ve made it work.

A Time of Transition

A Message from Dean Steven J. Fluharty, Dean and Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Professor of Psychology, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience.

Faculty Honors

More than 40 Penn Arts & Sciences faculty members have recently received notable honors. Here are just a few.

Annual Awards Recognize Outstanding Teaching

The following faculty and graduate students were honored for their exceptional teaching in a year that demanded new approaches and technology along with tried-and-true pedagogic methods.

OMNIA Q&A: The Future of COVID-19

David S. Roos, E. Otis Kendall Professor of Biology, on COVID-19, variants, and vaccines.

Omnia Podcast: In These Times (Audio)

A six-episode podcast series that explores the forces that have shaped events in 2020.

Faculty Honors

Recent recognitions and awards received by our faculty

Agent of Change

Madeleine Joullié makes molecules and waves, leaving her mark in her specialty, her institution, and the lives of her students.

New Faculty Join Penn Arts & Sciences

New members of the faculty for the 2020–2021 academic year

Plato Was Right. Earth Is Made, on Average, of Cubes.

Earth and Environmental Science’s Douglas Jerolmack and colleagues have found that the ancient Greek philosopher was onto something.

NIH Funds Biology and Medicine Collaboration

School News

In a Changing World

A Message from Dean Steven J. Fluharty, Dean and Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Professor of Psychology, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience.

Omnia 101: Human Cooperation

Coren Apicella, Associate Professor of Psychology, discusses how individual and social behavior evolves.