Only 2 percent of America's foster youth graduate from a 4-year college. So it's thrilling that Mackenzie Fierceton, a first-gen low-income foster youth, graduated from @Penn and just won a Rhodes Scholarship -- and works to improve foster care for others: https://t.co/4Ri593g3p3
Yellow leaves lit by bright sunshine rained on the magnificent bronze sculpture as it touched down on the heart of @Penn's campus at 9:33 a.m. today. Several of us watching whispered "she's beautiful" as the last of the protective wrapping fell away. https://t.co/Hxq6MNahgi
We are moments away with kicking off the David & Lyn #SilfenForum on "Civil Discourse in Uncivil Times," be sure to join via our webcast at https://t.co/O170bcpsg7
Reflecting on the life and legacy of U.S. Rep. John Lewis, President Amy Gutmann said, “John Lewis was the truest of American heroes...It was a personal honor to know him, and present him with an honorary degree from Penn.” https://t.co/pNOpJPfhmz
Thank you @johnlegend for making this day a little more special for the class of 2020! Hurrah for the red and the blue! Congratulations graduates!!! 🔴🎓🔵
The First Celebration of the Class of 2020 is today! Join us for the experience, available today at https://t.co/gepZ9nqGfi starting at 11AM.
Share your memories or reflections using #PennGrad and tag us in your virtual watch parties for a chance to be featured!
With a critical need for equipment that can help protect frontline healthcare workers, the Penn community has come together to help fabricate 20,000 face shields by mid- to late-April. https://t.co/vJFO1Lp9pW
“In this time of need, it is heartwarming and it is no surprise to me that the community is stepping up and doing everything we can fight COVID-19.” - Dawn Bonnell.
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Researchers led by Jeremy Wang of @pennvet have identified an enzyme essential for the process of male meiosis, the type of cell division that produces sperm. https://t.co/5UbJpYcNgS
In the next installment of our "side gigs" stories, Heather Calvert of @PennMindCORE and her family spend evenings and weekends caring for one adorable puppy, Ugo, one of the newest students at the @pennvet Working Dog Center. https://t.co/NDH6rLLebX
Six teams competed in Philadelphia’s first regional Ethics Bowl, brought to the city by Karen Detlefsen of @PennSAS and doctoral student Dustin Webster of @PennGSE. https://t.co/pc3ZhY5RbC