Many colleges will require the COVID vaccine—here are some of the challenges ahead Penn In the News CNBC Many colleges will require the COVID vaccine—here are some of the challenges ahead Eric Feldman of the Law School weighed in on COVID vaccine requirements at colleges and universities. “The question is, at Rutgers, for example, where students exercise the exemptions that they’re allowed to exercise, either religious or medical and don’t get back to vaccinated then will they be allowed back on campus?” he asked. “Or will they not be allowed on campus? And what’s Rutgers’ legal responsibility to provide accommodation for them?” Penn extends terms of Education and Law deans Pam Grossman, dean of the Graduate School of Education, and Ted Ruger, dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, have had their terms extended through 2023. Penn extends terms of Education and Law deans Pam Grossman, dean of the Graduate School of Education, and Ted Ruger, dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, will now serve until June 30, 2023, HE must help build a more sustainable, democratic future Penn In the News University World News HE must help build a more sustainable, democratic future Ira Harkavy of the Netter Center and colleagues describe the importance of higher education to democracy in their new book, “Higher education’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic—Building a more sustainable and democratic future.” Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Wharton doctoral student in finance Mehran Ebrahimian argues that the inadequacy of college preparedness among low-income students is a bigger obstacle than financing tuition costs. Exploring the future of higher education A new book, "Higher Education's response to the COVID-19 Pandemic," looks to build a more resilient and just education system. Q&A Exploring the future of higher education A new book co-edited by the Netter Center’s Ira Harkavy considers the various responses of universities to the pandemic, with the goal of building more sustainable and democratic societies. To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Penn In the News University World News To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna, of the Graduate School of Education, co-authored an open later to future academics, arguing that higher education is a crucial tool for democracy. “Academic life, as we have lived it, and as we envision it for you, is about challenging norms and creating a society that foments democracy,” they wrote. Invested and engaged Q&A Invested and engaged In a Q&A, Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli reflects on the University’s latest Economic Impact Report and the new effort to include an account of Penn’s civic engagement and impact on Philadelphia, its residents, and surrounding communities. Race and medical curricula Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed Race and medical curricula Jaya Aysola of the Perelman School of Medicine co-authored a paper that found that medical education often reinforces the idea that race is a biological category, rather than a social one. “Medical schools are training the next cadre of not only physicians that serve on the front lines, but physician scientists that are generating the medical knowledge that we’re going to use in the future,” she said. “Medical schools define the individuals that are going to define the institutional structures, policies and practices of medicine tomorrow.” Penn named one of America’s best large employers Penn named one of America’s best large employers Forbes recognized the University of Pennsylvania among the top 100 of its 2021 list. Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words. Load More
Penn extends terms of Education and Law deans Pam Grossman, dean of the Graduate School of Education, and Ted Ruger, dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, have had their terms extended through 2023. Penn extends terms of Education and Law deans Pam Grossman, dean of the Graduate School of Education, and Ted Ruger, dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, will now serve until June 30, 2023,
HE must help build a more sustainable, democratic future Penn In the News University World News HE must help build a more sustainable, democratic future Ira Harkavy of the Netter Center and colleagues describe the importance of higher education to democracy in their new book, “Higher education’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic—Building a more sustainable and democratic future.” Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Wharton doctoral student in finance Mehran Ebrahimian argues that the inadequacy of college preparedness among low-income students is a bigger obstacle than financing tuition costs. Exploring the future of higher education A new book, "Higher Education's response to the COVID-19 Pandemic," looks to build a more resilient and just education system. Q&A Exploring the future of higher education A new book co-edited by the Netter Center’s Ira Harkavy considers the various responses of universities to the pandemic, with the goal of building more sustainable and democratic societies. To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Penn In the News University World News To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna, of the Graduate School of Education, co-authored an open later to future academics, arguing that higher education is a crucial tool for democracy. “Academic life, as we have lived it, and as we envision it for you, is about challenging norms and creating a society that foments democracy,” they wrote. Invested and engaged Q&A Invested and engaged In a Q&A, Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli reflects on the University’s latest Economic Impact Report and the new effort to include an account of Penn’s civic engagement and impact on Philadelphia, its residents, and surrounding communities. Race and medical curricula Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed Race and medical curricula Jaya Aysola of the Perelman School of Medicine co-authored a paper that found that medical education often reinforces the idea that race is a biological category, rather than a social one. “Medical schools are training the next cadre of not only physicians that serve on the front lines, but physician scientists that are generating the medical knowledge that we’re going to use in the future,” she said. “Medical schools define the individuals that are going to define the institutional structures, policies and practices of medicine tomorrow.” Penn named one of America’s best large employers Penn named one of America’s best large employers Forbes recognized the University of Pennsylvania among the top 100 of its 2021 list. Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words. Load More
Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Why making public colleges tuition free won’t close the enrollment gap Wharton doctoral student in finance Mehran Ebrahimian argues that the inadequacy of college preparedness among low-income students is a bigger obstacle than financing tuition costs.
Exploring the future of higher education A new book, "Higher Education's response to the COVID-19 Pandemic," looks to build a more resilient and just education system. Q&A Exploring the future of higher education A new book co-edited by the Netter Center’s Ira Harkavy considers the various responses of universities to the pandemic, with the goal of building more sustainable and democratic societies.
To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Penn In the News University World News To future academics: We need you to revive democracy Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna, of the Graduate School of Education, co-authored an open later to future academics, arguing that higher education is a crucial tool for democracy. “Academic life, as we have lived it, and as we envision it for you, is about challenging norms and creating a society that foments democracy,” they wrote. Invested and engaged Q&A Invested and engaged In a Q&A, Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli reflects on the University’s latest Economic Impact Report and the new effort to include an account of Penn’s civic engagement and impact on Philadelphia, its residents, and surrounding communities. Race and medical curricula Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed Race and medical curricula Jaya Aysola of the Perelman School of Medicine co-authored a paper that found that medical education often reinforces the idea that race is a biological category, rather than a social one. “Medical schools are training the next cadre of not only physicians that serve on the front lines, but physician scientists that are generating the medical knowledge that we’re going to use in the future,” she said. “Medical schools define the individuals that are going to define the institutional structures, policies and practices of medicine tomorrow.” Penn named one of America’s best large employers Penn named one of America’s best large employers Forbes recognized the University of Pennsylvania among the top 100 of its 2021 list. Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words. Load More
Invested and engaged Q&A Invested and engaged In a Q&A, Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli reflects on the University’s latest Economic Impact Report and the new effort to include an account of Penn’s civic engagement and impact on Philadelphia, its residents, and surrounding communities.
Race and medical curricula Penn In the News Inside Higher Ed Race and medical curricula Jaya Aysola of the Perelman School of Medicine co-authored a paper that found that medical education often reinforces the idea that race is a biological category, rather than a social one. “Medical schools are training the next cadre of not only physicians that serve on the front lines, but physician scientists that are generating the medical knowledge that we’re going to use in the future,” she said. “Medical schools define the individuals that are going to define the institutional structures, policies and practices of medicine tomorrow.” Penn named one of America’s best large employers Penn named one of America’s best large employers Forbes recognized the University of Pennsylvania among the top 100 of its 2021 list. Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words.
Penn named one of America’s best large employers Penn named one of America’s best large employers Forbes recognized the University of Pennsylvania among the top 100 of its 2021 list.
Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories Sachs-funded web series helps first-gen Latinx students tell their stories A Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education is helping first-gen Latinx college students tell their stories in their own words.