University of Pennsylvania
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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Penn Medicine Breaks Ground on $270M Montgomeryville Outpatient Hub
Penn Medicine is planting deeper roots in Montgomery County, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The health system has officially broken ground on a…
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After Sharing Top Spot Last Year, Penn’s Wharton School Edges Ahead as Nation’s Best Business School
The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania has claimed the top spot in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report graduate business school rankings,…
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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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Church Farm School to Honor Pair with Alumni Achievement Awards on May 10
Church Farm School will honor Dr. John Grunwell and Stephen Loney with Alumni Achievement Awards at its Alumni Reunion Dinner on May 10. Dr. Grunwell,…
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University of Pennsylvania Receives Largest Public Donation of 2025
University of Pennsylvania was recently the recipient of an $8 million gift, which stands as the university’s largest this year, writes Ryan Mulligan for the…
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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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PIDC Unveils Latest Vision for Lower Schuylkill Innovation Campus in University City
For over a decade, the City of Philadelphia has put forth a plan to revitalize the Lower Schuylkill area of Philadelphia, which has long served…
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Philadelphia Schools Make Niche’s 2025 Best Colleges List
Niche has released its new 2025 Best Colleges list, and Philadelphia and its surrounding area had some representation, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…
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University of Pennsylvania Removes ‘Interim’ Tag As Larry Jameson Becomes School’s 10th President
After a 15-month tenure in an interim role, the University of Pennsylvania has officially named Larry Jameson as the university’s 10th president, writes Zion Abebe…
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Philadelphia is a Top 2 City for College Basketball Fans, According to New WalletHub Report
With March Madness just days away, college basketball fans are preparing for what will surely be an entertaining tournament, writes John S. Kiernan for WalletHub.…
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Philadelphia Nonprofit Uses Penn-Made AI Tool to Match Patients with Rare Diseases with Existing Medications
Philadelphia nonprofit Every Cure is using a Penn-made artificial intelligence tool that matches rare diseases with already existing medications, writes Sarah Gantz for The Philadelphia…
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GlobalPost Is Democratizing World Education for Students Across 82 Countries
Local Students Can Access Daily International Reporting for Free International news has fascinated me since I traveled abroad to London in the late ’90s while…
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Mark Quigley’s Job at the Palestra Let Him Witness Some of Philly Sports’ Greatest Moments and Turn His Life Around
Mark Quigley was 17 and struggling with alcohol and drug addiction when his grandfather told him to apply for a groundskeeping role at the University…
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Black-Owned Catering Business Writes Its Next Chapter, Thanks to Financing from Apex Commercial Capital
For years, Philadelphia native Sonya Combs had put her bachelor’s degree in Biobehavioral Health from Penn State to good use as an Intervention Training Specialist…
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Renovation of Burk-Bergman Boathouse Preserves Historic Exterior, Modernizes the Interior
Burk-Bergman Boathouse, a treasured part of Philadelphia’s historic Boathouse Row and home to the University of Pennsylvania’s three varsity rowing programs, recently underwent a major…
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Northeast Philly Plane Crash Has Had Some Major Environmental Impacts on the Neighborhood
The Jan. 31 medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia that killed seven and injured several others also had some major environmental impacts on the neighborhood,…
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Penn Could Lose Upward of $250M If NIH Scientific Research Funds Are Cut
If funding for National Institutes of Health is cut under a directive from President Donald Trump’s administration, the University of Pennsylvania could stand to lose…
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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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