Three years on: A look at the Penn Wharton China Center Three years on: A look at the Penn Wharton China Center The impact of the Beijing-based center and research fund has been far-reaching on campus and in China.
Tackling blindness with nanotechnology To tackle blindness caused by open angle glaucoma, Brandon Kao, Rui Jing Jiang, and Adarsh Battu came up with Visiplate, a nanoscale ocular implant that shunts away excess fluid. Tackling blindness with nanotechnology To tackle blindness caused by open angle glaucoma, Brandon Kao, Rui Jing Jiang, and Adarsh Battu came up with Visiplate, a nanoscale ocular implant that shunts away excess fluid.
Restored Robbins House celebrates collaborative M&T spirit The north facade of the Robbins House features a curtain wall that distinguishes the building from neighboring facilities. Restored Robbins House celebrates collaborative M&T spirit The 200 or so students in the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology didn’t just need a workspace, they needed a home. And with the newly renovated Robbins House, they got one.
How to help children at risk for abuse How to help children at risk for abuse Resources are available to protect kids from systemic child abuse. The executive director at Penn’s Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice and Research has insight and advice for everyone to help keep kids and communities safe.
Finally, finals Finally, finals Resources for students are available 24-7 during Reading Days and Finals Week, From April 27th through May 8th.
Two new Truman Scholars for Penn Two new Truman Scholars for Penn Anea Moore and Stephen Damianos are two of the 59 recipients of the merit-based Truman Award, which will assist them in pursuing careers in public service.
Building bridges Building bridges The Penn-Wharton China Summit aligns students with the Chinese business community and opportunities for leadership through an event of their own making.
United Nations’ Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein implores students to speak up for human rights United Nations’ Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein implores students to speak up for human rights UN High Commissioner Al Hussein delivered the keynote at Penn’s Perry World House April 10 conference on international migration and refugees.
Human rights, forced migration, and immigration policy are topics of April 10 conference Human rights, forced migration, and immigration policy are topics of April 10 conference As part of the 2018 Global Shifts Colloquium, the Perry World House panel will explore the impact of global refugee migration on the political, social, and environmental climate.
Schwarzman Scholars Program funds graduate study in China Schwarzman Scholars Program funds graduate study in China Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman will discuss the program-and why Penn students should apply-on Thursday, April 5, at Huntsman Hall with Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett.