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A Penn professor was recently elected to serve as president of the International Communication Association.

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Penn President Larry Jameson and Provost John Jackson Jr. extended Vijay Kumar’s tenure as dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science through June 30, 2029.

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Penn First Plus hosted programming for its annual First Gen Week from Nov. 2-6.

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Amid growing cybersecurity concerns, Penn is phasing out text messages and phone calls as two-step authentication methods for PennKey holders.

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For many faculty, retirement does not always mean stepping away from Penn, with retired and senior professors remaining active in campus life and contributing to the University community through the Penn Association of Senior and Emeritus Faculty.

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English professor Simone White became the second-ever faculty director of Kelly Writers House this summer.

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From planting trees to transforming vacant lots, a Penn initiative is partnering with local residents to expand green space in historically underserved areas.

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After 25 years with CVS Caremark, Penn will switch its pharmacy benefit manager. Under the new plan, members can continue filling prescriptions at CVS pharmacies and expect to pay less when utilizing pharmacies within the Navitus network.

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Tuesday’s midterm results raise questions about how readily Penn accommodated demands from the federal government and whether it will reconsider those decisions amid a changed political landscape.

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Annenberg School for Communication professor Dolores Albarracín was recently named the recipient of two National Institutes of Health awards for her public health research projects.

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Penn hosted Cook Political Report elections analyst David Wasserman on Monday to discuss competitive congressional races and future trends in the electorate ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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State Rep. Chris Rabb will win his electoral bid to represent Penn and University City in Congress, the Associated Press projected.

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was elected to another four years in office after defeating Republican challenger Stacy Garrity, the Associated Press projected Tuesday.

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Penn Medicine is piloting a one-question intervention program to help people quit smoking.

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Penn broke overwhelmingly for Democrats on Election Day, part of a nationwide wave that saw the party make major gains.

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Poised to represent Penn in Congress, state Rep. Chris Rabb urged the University to be a “better neighbor” in an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian.

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Penn Medicine and the Philadelphia 76ers announced Monday that they will fund six local organizations through their joint violence prevention initiative during the 2026-27 NBA season.

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Penn researchers identified a new use for CRISPR gene editing to slow the progression of a genetic disease in a preclinical model.

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Researchers at Penn and University of California, Davis Health are developing a tailored treatment plan for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

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Penn Museum is partnering with Opera Philadelphia to host public programming about ancient Egypt.

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