Professor Salamishah Tillet to Discuss Hollywood Depictions of Slavery at Penn Lightbulb Café Feb. 26 Professor Salamishah Tillet to Discuss Hollywood Depictions of Slavery at Penn Lightbulb Café Feb. 26 WHO: Salamishah TilletAssistant Professor of EnglishUniversity of Pennsylvania
Penn Project for Civic Engagement Offers Opportunities to Debate the Upper Darby School District’s Budget Priorities Penn Project for Civic Engagement Offers Opportunities to Debate the Upper Darby School District’s Budget Priorities PHILADELPHIA — The University of Pennsylvania Project for Civic Engagement has teamed up with the Center for School Study Councils to host four community forums at the request of the
Penn’s Rebecca Stein Will Engage Online Economics Students in the ‘Active Sport’ of Learning Penn’s Rebecca Stein Will Engage Online Economics Students in the ‘Active Sport’ of Learning Many professors who embark on teaching a massive open online class, or MOOC, may be apprehensive about conveying their subject material to thousands.
Penn Geologists Quantify, Characterize Sediment Carried by Mississippi Flood to Louisiana Wetlands Penn Geologists Quantify, Characterize Sediment Carried by Mississippi Flood to Louisiana Wetlands PHILADELPHIA — The spring 2011 flood on the Mississippi was among the largest floods ever, the river swelling over its banks and wreaking destruction in the surrounding areas.
Penn to Offer Free, Online Class on ADHD Penn to Offer Free, Online Class on ADHD If you’re one of the people who takes the University of Pennsylvania online course “’Pay Attention!!’ ADHD Through the Lifespan,” you will learn that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder isn’t just kid stuff.
Penn Open Online Calculus Course to Earn ACE Credit Penn Open Online Calculus Course to Earn ACE Credit PHILADELPHIA — A massive open online course, or MOOC, taught by a University of Pennsylvania calculus professor has been recommended for credit by the American Council on Education.
Penn Professor Tukufu Zuberi’s ‘African Independence’ Wins Two Top Awards at San Diego Black Film Fest Penn Professor Tukufu Zuberi’s ‘African Independence’ Wins Two Top Awards at San Diego Black Film Fest PHILADELPHIA –- Tukufu Zuberi, a University of Pennsylvania sociology and Africana studies professor, has won the 2013 San Diego Bl
For Three Decades, Computer Science’s Susan Davidson Has Led by Example For Three Decades, Computer Science’s Susan Davidson Has Led by Example PHILADELPHIA — After more than 30 years on the job, Susan Davidson has some perspective on her discipline.
Penn Receives $25 Million Gift to Create Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics Penn Receives $25 Million Gift to Create Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics PHILADELPHIA -- The University of Pennsylvania has received a $25 million gift from alumnus Ronald O. Perelman to create the Ronald O.
Penn Professor Mary Frances Berry a Long-time Civil Rights Advocate and Voice for the Powerless Penn Professor Mary Frances Berry a Long-time Civil Rights Advocate and Voice for the Powerless Mary Frances Berry, 74, has dedicated her life to championing the rights of people “nobody else would listen to.”