At three ceremonies, some 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students received their degrees in front of family and friends.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
By Michele W. Berger and Brooke Sietinsons
Photos by Lisa J. Godfrey and Edward Savaria
Alisa Ghura, C’23, researched safety hazards in school buildings in low-income school districts and barriers to change.
Friday, May 12, 2023
By Katelyn Silva
For his capstone, Andrew Cassel, LPS’20, revealed a new story in this dark history—and learned about his grandfather in the process.
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
By Jane Carroll
Photos courtesy of Andrew Cassel
Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
By Karen Brooks
In a recent artistic collaboration, Alexis Rider, GR’22, unsettles long-standing narratives about the Nile River and its exploration.
Thursday, May 26, 2022
By Duyen Nguyen
Penn Grad Talks features TED Talk-style presentations by Penn Arts & Sciences graduate students on a wide range of topics.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Fellows of the 2022-2023 Undergraduate Humanities Forum share their research on “The World We Inherit.”
Monday, April 3, 2023
By Karen Brooks
Photos by Brooke Sietinsons
The Kids Judge! Neuroscience Fair lets Philly schoolkids try out and judge science exhibits put together by Penn Arts & Sciences students.
Sunday, April 2, 2023
Text by Susan Ahlborn
Photos by Brooke Sietinsons
Elena van Stee, a doctoral student in sociology, has examined how social class backgrounds differentially impacted parental support during the pandemic.
Friday, February 3, 2023
By Katelyn C. Silva
Undergraduates reflect on their educational—and personal—experiences during the pandemic.
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
By Blake Cole and Loraine Terrell
Photography by Brooke Sietinsons
Olivia Haynie, C’24, and Justin Seward, C’25, spent the summer researching historical Black perspectives on Confederate monuments.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
By Katelyn Silva