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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s 140th anniversary: Behind the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø building namesakes
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s 140th anniversary: Behind the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø building namesakes

by Brent Baum
December 11
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's 140th anniversary: Behind the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø building namesakesMany buildings in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's history have been named after past presidents, professor
New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Contemporary director welcomes all to engage in art and design
New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Contemporary director welcomes all to engage in art and design

by Jonny Hart
December 11
As the newly appointed director of exhibitions and public programming at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Matthew Jordan-Miller Kenyatta wants to open
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø undergrads are launching research careers through an innovative Katz program
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø undergrads are launching research careers through an innovative Katz program

by Jonny Hart
December 11
"I wouldn't be where I am today if not for the program," is a common sentiment shared by the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students who participate in the Fels Biomedical Research URM Undergrad
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

by Maria Klecko
December 04
Thanks to its outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø has been named a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.
Five things we learned from Coach Keeler’s introductory news conference
Five things we learned from Coach Keeler’s introductory news conference

by Steve Orbanek
December 04
On Tuesday, Dec. 3, K.C. Keeler was formally introduced as the next head coach of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Owls football team during a news conference held in front of a standing-room
Opening of the iNest named ‘Power Move of the Year’
Opening of the iNest named ‘Power Move of the Year’

by Steve Orbanek
November 26
In March 2024, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø opened the Innovation Nest, aptly nicknamed the iNest, with the desire to commercialize new innovations from researchers, spur student
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø President John Fry inducted into the American Philosophical Society
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø President John Fry inducted into the American Philosophical Society

by Steve Orbanek
November 20
Throughout his career, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø President John Fry has built a reputation as a nationally recognized higher education leader and innovative urban planner. In
Annual Innovative Idea Competition encourages °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø community to think big
Annual Innovative Idea Competition encourages °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø community to think big

by Ethan Duer
November 20
The community at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø doesn't just support innovation; it fosters an environment that strives for it. In such a setting, the next generation of entrepreneurs
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø student Ray Epstein was finalist for prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø student Ray Epstein was finalist for prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

by Steve Orbanek
November 18
Just months after earning the prestigious Truman Scholarship, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Ray Epstein continues to make her mark at the university. The senior dual major was
A series of firsts: Meet °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø staff and faculty who were first-generation college students
A series of firsts: Meet °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø staff and faculty who were first-generation college students

by Maria Klecko
November 07
Being the first in one's family to attend college is an experience unlike any other. It feels both rewarding and daunting to navigate new classes, programs, career
Tyler’s glass program celebrates 50 years and a new, sustainable approach
Tyler’s glass program celebrates 50 years and a new, sustainable approach

by Jonny Hart
November 04
[node:video]When Professor Emeritus Jon Clark founded the Tyler School of Art and Architecture's glass program 50 years ago, students and faculty had to melt marbles and
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø announces its new sports media major
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø announces its new sports media major

by Jonny Hart
October 30
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø has a rich history of preparing students for successful careers in sports media. Owls are everywhere in the industry, as proven by Philadelphia Eagles
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø professor helps raise bar for children’s media content
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø professor helps raise bar for children’s media content

by Steve Orbanek
October 25
In the United States, the longest-running children's television program is Sesame Street. It was the first children's television show to use educational goals and a
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø social media team wins Social Media Day PHL awards, ranked top in TikTok engagement
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø social media team wins Social Media Day PHL awards, ranked top in TikTok engagement

by Kiki Volkert
October 25
What exactly does 3.2 million views, 515,000 likes, 19,000 bookmarks and 513 comments on the social media platform TikTok look like? For °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø, it's a video
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø hosts the inaugural Women in Sports Media Symposium
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø hosts the inaugural Women in Sports Media Symposium

by Jonny Hart
October 24
Students, faculty, alumni and members of the media packed into Mitten Hall on Friday, Oct. 18, for the inaugural Women in Sports Media Symposium hosted by °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø
New social justice minor gives students tools for change
New social justice minor gives students tools for change

by Kiki Volkert
October 16
What is a just society? How do we define social justice? What are the social, political, economic and cultural forces or factors that create injustice? How can injustice
OwlHacks is 30 hours of innovation, problem-solving and community
OwlHacks is 30 hours of innovation, problem-solving and community

by Jonny Hart
October 16
Ready, set, hack! On Saturday, Oct. 5, more than 275 of the area's brightest coders, computer science majors and problem-solvers gathered at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Science Education
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s Board of Trustees pledge support to the JoAnne A. Epps Undergraduate Scholarship
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s Board of Trustees pledge support to the JoAnne A. Epps Undergraduate Scholarship

by Stephen Orbanek
October 10
Last year, in the wake of the tragic passing of former °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø President JoAnne Epps, the university created the JoAnne A. Epps Endowed Undergraduate
Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx or Latine? Find out how to use the terms
Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx or Latine? Find out how to use the terms

by Maria Klecko
October 08
As language and identity continue evolving, knowing when to use certain terms can be tricky. One complex case includes the usage of Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx and Latine.
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s Digital Equity Center strives to address digital divide
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù꿉۪s Digital Equity Center strives to address digital divide
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by Ayana Jones
October 02
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Digital Equity Center is playing an integral role in ensuring that digital inclusion is advancing in Philadelphia. 
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