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Penn senior Nurul Ezzaty Binti Hasbullah (left) and May graduate Stephen Damianos have been named Rhodes Scholars to attend Oxford University.
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Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, Penn’s historic mRNA vaccine research team, win 2023
@NobelPrize
in Medicine
#nobelprize
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Selfie break during President Gutmann's speech. It must be nice to have
@Lin_Manuel
on your side!
#PennGrad
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The University will raise the minimum Ph.D. stipend to $38,000, beginning in the coming 2023-24 academic year, the largest one-time increase in Penn’s history.
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Welcome to Locust Walk. Enjoy the snow. RT
@jakemiller
: Walkin around UPenn
http://t.co/zqaEPGxbGd
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"Partner your joy with humility,” says
#PennGrad
speaker
@laurenepowell
, founder & president of
@EmCollective
.
“Even as we use our heads, we must learn to bow them. Humility and ambition need not contradict each other."
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Breaking: Penn pledges $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia
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Penn President Liz Magill today announced that John L. Jackson, Jr. has been selected to serve as the Provost at Penn, effective June 1, 2023.
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ICYMI: A message to the Penn community regarding immigration from President Amy Gutmann. Full text:
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If you want to share how people can see the last minute speech you write. Livestream:
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The University will suspend normal operations on Thursday, February 8, 2018. All classes and University-sponsored events are cancelled on this date. We encourage everyone to stay safe as we celebrate this historic Super Bowl victory!
#FlyEaglesFly
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Two Penn seniors, Christopher D’Urso and Adnan Zikri Jaafar, named Rhodes Scholars.
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It’s almost time to
#MoveTheSphinx
at
@pennmuseum
!
This week, The Penn Museum is moving its colossal 25,000-pound Sphinx of Ramses II to the Main Entrance Hall of the Museum. It will be the first time the more than 3,000-year-old Sphinx, which is the la…
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Penn applauds any student who peacefully asserts their right to protest. Participation in these activities will not negatively affect any student's application to the University of Pennsylvania.
@PreviewingPenn
@DeanFurda
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Then the Librarian thought of something she hadn't before. What if Gerald Ford Trapped in an Elevator Day, she thought, doesn't come from a plaque. What if Gerald Ford Trapped in an Elevator Day, perhaps, means much more than that?”
Happy Gerald Ford Trapped in an Elevator Day!
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An Update to the Penn Community on Racist Messages Directed at Penn Students⠀
⠀
We wanted …
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.
@lizzo
shared a message of thanks to
@PennMedicine
's
#healthcareheroes
and treated HUP ER staff to lunch earlier this week. Thank you so much for your kind words and generosity!
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He's not throwing away his shot;
@Lin_Manuel
is giving the commencement address on May 16.
#Ham4Penn
#PennGrad
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We accept this jawn.
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Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
– Ben Franklin
#280Characters
Use those extra characters wisely, Quakers.
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Congrats to Penn sophomore Claire Sliney,
#Oscars2019
winner in the documentary-short-films category for “Period. End of Sentence”!
It “feels like an out-of-body experience,” says Sliney.
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Penn students, faculty and staff gathered on College Green this morning in protest against gun violence.
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A Message to the Penn Community
Regarding Racist Messages to Penn Students
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Statement from Penn President Amy Gutmann Regarding the Violence in Charlottesville
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Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman of
@PennMedicine
, winners of the 2023
@NobelPrize
in Physiology or Medicine, shared their thoughts on their newly minted honor at a University press conference.
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Emily Wilson of
@PennSAS
has been named a 2019 MacArthur Fellow by
@macfound
, receiving the “genius grant.” She has received attention worldwide as the first woman to publish an English translation of Homer’s epic poem the "Odyssey."
#MacFellow
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We can never allow our inability to do everything to undermine our ability to do SOMETHING.
@CoryBooker
at
#PennGrad
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A message to the Penn community regarding immigration from President Amy Gutmann. Full text here:
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Charles L. Howard named Penn’s Vice President for Social Equity and Community
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Your success isn't luck – it's the result of your hard work, sacrifice, and determination.
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Merry Christmas, Quakers! Wishing you a warm & happy holiday season with a tranquil minute of snow at Penn. ❄️
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Terry Gross of
@nprfreshair
, from Philly's
@WHYY
, to be awarded honorary doctor of humane letters at
#PennGrad
2017.
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"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man." -Benjamin Franklin
Happy New Year, Quakers! 🎉 🎉 🎉
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M. Elizabeth Magill nominated to become President of the University of Pennsylvania
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"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man." -Benjamin Franklin
Happy New Year, Quakers!
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Wherever and however you celebrate, we can all enjoy a tranquil moment of snow at Penn. ❄️❤️❄️💙❄️❤️
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Today marks 312 years since the birth of Penn founder Benjamin Franklin. Happy Birthday, Ben!
#312YearsYoung
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Welcome Penn Class of 2025, we are thrilled to meet the newest Quakers on campus!
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Statement on the death of George Floyd from Penn President Amy Gutmann. Full statement here:
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Emily Wilson, Professor of Classical Studies in
@PennSAS
, is the first woman to translate Homer’s classic "The Odyssey" into English.
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Erika H. James, current dean of the
@EmoryGoizueta
Business School has been named the next dean of The
@Wharton
School, effective July 1.
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Penn takes down Villanova for the first time since 2002, 78-75 at The Palestra! 🏀
#Penn
@pennbasketball
@pennathletics
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Penn Vice Provost
@ZekeEmanuel
has been tapped as member of a team of leading public health and scientific experts to advise on the Biden-Harris COVID-19 response.
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The
@PennMedicine
community gathered Monday to toast messenger RNA pioneers and Nobel laureates Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman. “You guys are the heart of Penn Medicine, you guys are the researchers of the future,” Weissman told the crowd.
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Penn joins 11 other universities in reaffirming commitment to progress on climate change.
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Happy 314th Birthday, Big Ben! Be sure to give him a birthday shoutout on Locust Walk today!
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That moment
@PennBasketball
nails a 3-pointer w/ 6 seconds left to defeat Harvard 75-72 & clinch a spot in the 1st Ivy League Tournament!
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Last night,
@VergeAero
(a company based out of
@PennovationWork
) flew a drone light show as a tribute to medical staff and essential workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thanks to
@PennAthletics
&
@PennDPS
for their help in coordinating the event.
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Today, Penn announced that P. Roy and Diana Vagelos have made a gift of $83.9M to strengthen science research and education initiatives across
@PennSAS
. This is the largest single gift ever made to the School and among the largest in Penn's history.
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Wherever and however you celebrate, we can all enjoy a tranquil minute of snow at Penn.
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Congratulations to
@johnlegend
, C'99 on his EGOT!
@PennSAS
Before tonight, only 12 people had won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony in competitive categories. Sirs Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice and I joined that group when we won an Emmy for our…
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A message to the Penn Community about the recent Executive Order on immigration.
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Franklin Field, home to
@pennathletics
&
@pennrelays
, is celebrating its quasquicentennial. The stadium opened on April 20, 1895, with the first running of the Penn Relay Carnival. It is the oldest college stadium in the country.
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Award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will deliver the address at the University’s 264th Commencement on Monday, May 18.
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Two hundred and sixty-eight years ago this month, the first classes were held at what would become the University of Pennsylvania. Penn is also home to the first teaching hospital, medical school, law school, and collegiate school of business in the US.
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