Penn Today
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Vast Collection Prominently Featuring Reading Terminal Market Finds Permanent Home at Penn Libraries
A one-of-a-kind collection — notable for its size, scope, and prominent focus on Philadelphia’s historic Reading Terminal Market — has found its new permanent home…
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Kennett Square Horticulturist Tends Beloved Oasis at University of Pennsylvania
Tess Kuracina, who grew up in the Kennett Square area, takes care of the beloved oasis at University of Pennsylvania, the James G. Kaskey Memorial…
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Phoenixville’s Erin Hayes, an Academic Supernova, Wins Gates Scholarship to Study Astronomy at Cambridge
Erin Hayes, a Phoenixville native and University of Pennsylvania senior, has been named a 2022 Gates Cambridge Scholar, writes Louisa Shepard for Penn Today. Hayes,…
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Two Penn Students Work to Improve Health, Well-Being of Mushroom Farmers in Kennett Square
José Maciel and Antonio Renteria, winners of the University of Pennsylvania’s 2019 President’s Engagement Prize, are now working on improving the health and well-being of…
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State’s New Program That Aims to Better Protect Wildlife Based in Kennett Square
The Pennsylvania Wildlife Futures Program started by Penn Vet and the Pennsylvania Game Commission will be based out of the New Bolton Center in Kennett…
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Creative Approach to Class Project Earns Penn Senior from Phoenixville Lunch with Nobel Laureate
A creative approach to a class project netted a group of biochemistry students at the University of Pennsylvania, one of whom was senior Aaron Kim…
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Cuddling Program at Chester County Hospital Provides NICU Babies with Human Touch
A volunteer, newborn-cuddling program at Chester County Hospital provides premature babies with a much-needed human touch, writes Jacob Williamson-Rea for Penn Today. A recent study…
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CFS Grad, Native of Ethiopia Recruited by Penn After 12 Years as English Prof at Cornell
Dagmawi Woubshet, who emigrated from Ethiopia and graduated from Church Farm School, has been recruited by the University of Pennsylvania to be its Ahuja Family…
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Researchers in Kennett Square, West Chester Battle Equine Doping to Keep Horse Racing Honest
Researchers at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square are battling equine doping to protect horses involved in sports like racing, jumping, and eventing…
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Berwyn Native, Delaware County Community College Grad a Key Member of Penn’s Athletic Department
Hosting an athletic event at the University of Pennsylvania is a large undertaking, one coordinated by Berwyn native Mike Martin, the director of gameday operations…
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