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The University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League school in Philadelphia, offers world-class education, groundbreaking research, and a vibrant campus community.
Address: Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-5000
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Philadelphia Startup ChompShop Sees Major Surge in Sales After ‘Shark Tank’ Episode Airs
Philadelphia startup ChompShop saw a major surge in sales as the Shark Tank episode that featured the company’s founders aired on November 15, writes Ryan…
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Eastern University Welcomes Four New Board Members
Eastern University has added four new members to its Board of Trustees: Dr. Darla Coffey, Dr. Taek Lee, Rev. Dr. Trisha Miller Manarin, and Rev.…
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What Impact Has Philadelphia’s Soda Tax Had on Public Health? New Study Provides Some Answers
University of Pennsylvania researcher Christina Roberto did not expect to find much of a health impact when she set out to study Philadelphia’s soda tax,…
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West Chester University Opera Theatre Presents the Regional Premiere of ‘Alice Tierney’
Opera students in West Chester University’s (WCU) Wells School of Music (WSOM) are working overtime to bring a new opera to life. Composed by WCU…
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Three Church Farm School Seniors Named QuestBridge National College Match Finalists
QuestBridge is a nonprofit that, like Church Farm School, “grew from a core belief that all students deserve to reach their full potential, regardless of…
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Here’s Why This Easttown Township Man Says Elon Musk Owns Him $100
Ari Allyn-Feuer, an Easttown Township resident and longtime fan of Elon Musk, is still waiting to be paid for signing the billionaire’s $100 petition, writes…
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Eagles Founder and Football Legend Bert Bell Honored in Bronze at UPenn
Fans gathered to honor Narberth native and football visionary Bert Bell ahead of the Penn vs Yale game at Franklin Field last Friday, reports Mary…
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America’s Conflicting Constitutional Visions: The Quest for Common Ground at Henrietta Hankin Branch Library
On Monday, Nov. 4, from 6:00-7:30 PM, Henrietta Hankin Branch Library will welcome Constitutional Scholar, Rogers M. Smith, to address the controversies that often arise…
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Abington’s Katalin Karikó Inducted Into 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
Katalin Karikó, a Nobel Prize laureate, Penn professor, and renowned mRNA researcher from Abington, has been inducted into the 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of…
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DCCC Receives Bequest of $1 Million from Louise A. Strauss
The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Educational Foundation has received an estate gift of $1 million from the late Louise A. Strauss. The gift will…
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Philadelphia Selected to Host Four NCAA Championships During 2027 and 2028
The NCAA has announced host sites for championship events for the 2027 and 2028 seasons, awarding four championship events to Philadelphia in a trio of…
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Dr. Kyle J. Boyer Will Deliver WCU’s Fifth Annual Frederick Douglass Institute Lecture Oct. 10
Educator, Minister, and Social Justice Advocate Dr. Kyle J. Boyer will deliver the Fifth Annual Dr. Clifford E. DeBaptiste Frederick Douglass Institute Lecture on Thursday,…
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These Philadelphians Are Among Local Contenders for This Year’s Nobel Prizes
Predictions for who might win this year’s Nobel Prizes are pouring in, and several local Philadelphia researchers are on the list, writes Alison McCook for…
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Chester County Hospital’s Robert Giuntoli, MD, Named as Medical Director of Surgical Oncology
Chester County Hospital celebrates Robert Giuntoli, MD, being named the Hospital’s Medical Director of Surgical Oncology. Giuntoli will oversee the clinical quality, growth, and operational…
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Compassion Is Key for Downingtown Native Christian Bernard, a New Faculty Member at Church Farm School
Christian Bernard is hard to miss. Besides being 6-foot-8, the new member of Church Farm School’s humanities and cottage faculty has a broad smile, a…
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Stakeholders Discuss Effects of Federal Immigration Policy on Local Mushroom Industry
Studio 2 recently hosted a conversation with stakeholders in Southern Chester County at Kennett Library on how the dependence on immigrant labor by the local…
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Community Remembers Renowned Kennett Square Geologist, Published Researcher
Mary Emma Wagner, of Kennett Square, geologist, published researcher, and retired adjunct professor of geology at the University of Pennsylvania, has passed away at age…
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Penn Medicine Signs Merger Agreement with Doylestown Health in Major Expansion
The University of Pennsylvania Health System and Doylestown Health have officially signed a definitive merger agreement, bringing the Bucks County health system under the Penn…
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