U of Pennsylvania Museum to Remove Cranial Collection After Student Opposition

| July 14, 2020 The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Museum will remove from public view a cranial collectio Read more

U of Pennsylvania to Withdraw Funding to Philadelphia’s Police Foundation

| June 25, 2020
The University of Pennsylvania said Wednesday it will withdraw funding to Philadelphia’s [...] Read more

Young Invincibles: Elite Institutions Should Accept Stimulus Funds

by Shailaja Neelakantan | April 27, 2020
Late last week, the University of Pennsylvania joined its rich, elite peers, like Harvard, Prin [...] Read more

Maintaining Hope Despite the Uncertain Ending of My Doctoral Journey

by Andrew Martinez | April 23, 2020
As I come to terms with our current reality under the COVID-19 pandemic, I can’t shake the fe [...] Read more

Ivy League Won’t Allow Spring Sports Athletes to Compete as Graduate Students

| April 3, 2020
The Ivy League won’t allow an additional year of eligibility to its spring-sport athletes who [...] Read more

Higher Ed Institutions Lay Off Workers, Tighten Budgets Amid Coronavirus Crisis

by Jessica Ruf | March 29, 2020
As college faculty and administrators slide into their slippers and prepare to work online, oth [...] Read more

The Flaws With College Rankings

by Pearl Lo | March 24, 2020
I would never suggest getting rid of rankings altogether. They serve as a great starting point [...] Read more

Wharton’s New Dean is First Woman, African American to Lead the Business School

| February 26, 2020
The University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday announced a new dean for its famed business school [...] Read more

Dr. Howard C. Stevenson to be Awarded 2020 Gittler Prize by Brandeis University

by Sarah Wood | January 16, 2020
Dr. Howard C. Stevenson, the Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education at the University o [...] Read more

New UPenn Scholarship Aims to Diversify Urban Planning

by Sarah Wood | December 9, 2019
After CEO and co-founder of L+M Development Partners Ron Moelis noticed a dearth group of diver [...] Read more

New Jersey Low-Income Students Tour University of Pennsylvania and Villanova

by Sara Weissman | November 27, 2019
New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit for low-income students, took 30 alumni on private tours of Unive [...] Read more

University of Pennsylvania Law School Changes Its Name

by Sara Weissman | November 14, 2019
The University of Pennsylvania law school changed its name to Carey Law after a $125 million do [...] Read more

Report: HBCUs Produce More Upwardly Mobile Graduates than PWIs

by Lois Elfman | October 1, 2019
A new report presents data indicating that more students experience upward economic mobility at [...] Read more

Graduate Programs in Higher Education Won’t Prepare You for Equity Centered Student Affairs Work – You Need to Seek It Out

by Andrew Martinez | September 23, 2019
As an alumnus of a Higher Education Administration masters program, and through my involvement [...] Read more

Penn’s Grad School of Education Cultivates a Pipeline

by Lois Elfman | August 21, 2019
In effectively preparing teachers and educators for diverse environments, the University of Pen [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?