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Kate O'Neill: Bringing hope to uterine health patients
Kate O'Neill in a clinical exam room.

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Kate O'Neill: Bringing hope to uterine health patients

Physician-scientist Kate O’Neill directs innovative research that helps people suffering from infertility, endometriosis, and other issues build families and have excellent quality-of-life.

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Announcing Annenberg’s strategic vision: Connected Futures
Sarah Banet-Weiser.

Annenberg School for Communication dean Sarah Banet-Weiser.

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Announcing Annenberg’s strategic vision: Connected Futures

The strategic framework consists of four pillars expanding on the Annenberg School for Communication’s scholarship, infrastructure, education, and engagement.

From Annenberg School for Communication

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Margaret Zhu: A robotic solution for safer tree trimming
Margaret Zhu working in the Venture Lab.

Margaret Zhu and the Serpent Robotics team fine-tuning their robot at Tangen Hall.

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Margaret Zhu: A robotic solution for safer tree trimming

Margaret Zhu and the Serpent Robotics team have leveraged Penn resources to create a tree-cutting robot, improving safety in a dangerous industry. The President’s Innovation Prize allows Zhu to iterate and pilot the device over the next year.

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When the Schuylkill swallowed the city
Two people looking at the flooded highway overpass in Philadelphia after flooding from Hurricane Ida.

Image: Jessica Kourkounis / Stringer via Getty Images

When the Schuylkill swallowed the city

New Penn research shows that Hurricane Ida wasn’t a once-in-a-century anomaly but a preview of how climate change, urbanization, and aging infrastructure are rewriting flood risk.

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New educational video resources will support patients, caregivers, clinicians

New educational video resources will support patients, caregivers, clinicians

Penn Dental Medicine’s new educational video resources are designed to enhance the medical-dental integration efforts at the School’s community care center at PHMC Public Health Campus on Cedar in West Philadelphia, and to educate patients and caregivers of persons with disabilities.

How Wharton prepares business leaders in the AI era

How Wharton prepares business leaders in the AI era

Wharton’s Artificial Intelligence for Business MBA major and undergraduate concentration curriculum combines technical fluency, ethical reasoning, and real-world application converge.

Penn Athletics announces 2025-26 Senior Student-Athlete Awards

Penn Athletics announces 2025-26 Senior Student-Athlete Awards

Wrestling’s CJ Composto was honored with the Class of 1915 Award, gymnastics’ Skyelar Kerico received the Association of Alumnae Fathers’ Trophy; sprint football’s Jaxson Nield, gymnastics Alyssa Rosen, and coxswain Carly Yang won the Goldring Prize.

David Levine and Mary Robinson: Studying biomarkers to help crack the code on saving equine lives
David Levine and Mary Robinson alongside a horse.

Penn Vet’s David Levine, associate professor of clinical large animal surgery, and Mary Robinson, an associate professor of veterinary pharmacology, both use biomarkers in their work on behalf of equine health.

(Image: Ashley Hinton)

David Levine and Mary Robinson: Studying biomarkers to help crack the code on saving equine lives

Researchers at Penn Vet leverage biomarkers to better detect human-caused inflammation in horses and help prevent further complications.

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