Now serving: A new and improved Houston Market Now serving: A new and improved Houston Market A summer’s worth of renovations have brought revamped restaurants, a more comfortable and convenient atmosphere, and extended hours to Houston Market.
Deidre Wood’s commitment and compassion earns Pillar of Excellence award Image: Peter Tobia Deidre Wood’s commitment and compassion earns Pillar of Excellence award Wood’s hard work and compassion for her counterparts and Penn’s neighbors earned her a 2018 Pillar of Excellence Award for outstanding weekly-paid staff achievement.
Architects of innovation Photo by Addison Geary Architects of innovation The Pavilion at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is rising as a towering example of the value of behavioral research in health-care building design.
Revitalizing and expanding Penn GSE’s space for modern learning The entrance to 3700 Walnut St. will include a new lobby that leads to a four-story student pavilion. Rendering courtesy of Atkin Olshin Schade Architects. Revitalizing and expanding Penn GSE’s space for modern learning The planned building expansion for the Graduate School of Education adds more than just space: It brings a new approach to building design to accommodate new technologies and spaces for collaboration.
Summer construction on Penn’s campus Summer construction on Penn’s campus The University utilizes the 68 working days between Commencement and Move-in for construction projects big and small.
Pro tips from Penn’s gardeners Cole Jadrosich and Lila Bhide of Facilities and Real Estate Services care for edible growing spaces around campus, including the Penn Community Garden. Pro tips from Penn’s gardeners Community garden coordinator Lila Bhide and Penn Park Orchard intern Cole Jadrosich of Facilities and Real Estate Services offer suggestions for creating a thriving, edible, urban garden.
New International House director re-emphasizes organization’s ‘core values’ Josh Sevin, outside of International House Philadelphia. Photo courtesy of International House. New International House director re-emphasizes organization’s ‘core values’ Josh Sevin, who took over as president and CEO of International House Philadelphia in May, discusses plans for the nonprofit’s future.
Video: New Home Sales Growth Concentrated in More Affordable South Penn In the News CNBC Video: New Home Sales Growth Concentrated in More Affordable South The Wharton School’s Susan Wachter spoke about changes in the real estate market. “All the growth in housing new sales is in the South, where housing is affordable,” said Wachter. Envisioning campus as ‘living lab’ to improve bird habitat A white-throated sparrow finds a perch on campus. Penn's landscape planner Chloe Cerwinka is embarking on a study of birds that take advantage of the University's green spaces. (Photo: Joe Durrance) Envisioning campus as ‘living lab’ to improve bird habitat The University’s 300 acres in West Philadelphia serve as welcoming habitat for dozens of bird species. Chloe Cerwinka is documenting the area’s feathered inhabitants to improve their habitat. Inside the mind of David Hollenberg, the guiding hand behind Penn’s building projects University Architect David Hollenberg has worked as University Architect since June 2006. Inside the mind of David Hollenberg, the guiding hand behind Penn’s building projects A Q&A with the visionary University Architect in the Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services behind such projects as the Pennovation Center and Robbins House.
Envisioning campus as ‘living lab’ to improve bird habitat A white-throated sparrow finds a perch on campus. Penn's landscape planner Chloe Cerwinka is embarking on a study of birds that take advantage of the University's green spaces. (Photo: Joe Durrance) Envisioning campus as ‘living lab’ to improve bird habitat The University’s 300 acres in West Philadelphia serve as welcoming habitat for dozens of bird species. Chloe Cerwinka is documenting the area’s feathered inhabitants to improve their habitat.
Inside the mind of David Hollenberg, the guiding hand behind Penn’s building projects University Architect David Hollenberg has worked as University Architect since June 2006. Inside the mind of David Hollenberg, the guiding hand behind Penn’s building projects A Q&A with the visionary University Architect in the Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services behind such projects as the Pennovation Center and Robbins House.