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On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership
Dan Loney and Liz Magill seated with microphones.

Dan Loney and Penn President Liz Magill sit down for a conversation about leadership for Wharton Business Daily.

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On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership

In her debut on the popular Wharton School radio show, President Liz Magill discusses her leadership style, lessons learned from leading during a pandemic, and her optimism for the future.
New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’
Students and families sitting on tablecloths on College Green.

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New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’

President Liz Magill and Provost John L. Jackson Jr. welcomed first-year and transfer students and their families in an afternoon celebration on College Green.

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Making a home away from home at Penn
Penn President Liz Magill greets a student and their family on Locust Walk.

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Making a home away from home at Penn

Friends and family from near and far helped the Class of 2027 move onto campus this week.

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‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall
Dean Kumar at the podium with Stone and Magill on the stage

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‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall

Following tradition, members of the University community celebrated the placement of the final wood panel on Penn Engineering’s new data science building.

Lauren Hertzler

A sweet treat on a hot summer day
Liz Magill and others scooping ice cream for a crowd on College Green.

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A sweet treat on a hot summer day

President Liz Magill hosted an ice cream social for the Penn community on Thursday afternoon, drawing faculty, staff, and students together on College Green. 

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Sigal Ben-Porath named the faculty director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Paideia Program
Sigal Ben-Porath

Sigal Ben-Porath is the MRMJJ Presidential Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education with secondary appointments in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Political Science in the School of Arts & Sciences.

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Sigal Ben-Porath named the faculty director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Paideia Program

World-renowned scholar of democratic theory and practice Sigal Ben-Porath, who has been a professor at Penn since 2004, will assume the role Sept. 1.