Happy birthday to our most famous Quaker! Polymath, founding father, and University of Pennsylvania founder Benjamin Franklin was born #OnThisDay in 1706. Here's a peek at some of the Benjamin Franklin materials from the University archives.

Finalists for Penn Grad Talks will be notified tomorrow!! Did you enter? What are you going to talk about? #penngradtalks #upenn

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The first installment of our new dialogue series, 'Living the Hard Promise,' feat. Prof. Sophia Rosenfeld of Penn History in conversation with Prof. Beth Wenger, Associate Dean for Penn SAS Graduate Division, discussing open expression and free speech on campus. bit.ly/42xNX1M Penn

The application for Penn 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) is now open! • Video submissions due: Saturday, March 2, 11:59 PM (local time) • Campus-wide Competition: March 22, 2024 For more information, go to gsc.upenn.edu/penn3mt

Congrats to this year's #PennGradTalks winners: Andrés Oliveros González, Rawad Wehbe, Jessica Wojick, Maya Moritz, and audience choice winner, Daniel Gomes. Penn Penn LPS SASGov Penn SAS Graduate Division

Congrats to this year's #PennGradTalks winners: Andrés Oliveros González, Rawad Wehbe, Jessica Wojick, Maya Moritz, and audience choice winner, Daniel Gomes. 🏆 👏 👏. Watch a replay of all of the talks from yesterday's event ▶️ bit.ly/3Tcm8Jw Penn LPS Penn SAS Graduate Division

Read more about the recent Ben Talks NYC, an alumni event featuring our own Doug Jerolmack, here: omnia.sas.upenn.edu/story/Ben-Talk…

The Ben Talks series lets Penn alumni hear directly from Arts & Sciences faculty about their latest research findings. The most recent event, in New York City, featured three professors in the natural sciences. bit.ly/3ThWCm7 Penn PENN EES Department Penn Biology Penn Physics and Astronomy

Are you a PhD student graduating this May? Check out this info session hosted by the Office of the Provost!

Andrés Oliveros Gonzalez is the Professional Masters winner of this year's #PennGradTalks for his talk, "Three Stories Every Student Needs to Tell." Penn Penn LPS PennMBDS Watch more 2024 Penn Grad Talks 📺 ▶️ bit.ly/49YJSGj bit.ly/436jaJH

Congrats to all the winners of this year's Penn Grad Talks!! See all the incredible videos on Vimeo: vimeo.com/showcase/10999…

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Coming up tomorrow! No registration is necessary and the info session is virtual.

Colton Sheehan, GR’25, Kelly Kopera, GR’26, and Wonil Jung, GR’26, Penn Chemistry Ph.D. students, talk about their research and what they're looking forward to in the new Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology. Learn more: bit.ly/3ziFGR8 #EnergyatPenn

What an exciting event! Get your tix now at the link below.

A team led by Zahra Fakhraai and including postgrad Peng Luo has discovered a faster way to make glass that is also more stable, redefining the fundamental principles that have guided the formation of stable glass. . bit.ly/4chS3j7 Penn Penn Chemistry Brookhaven Lab

James Johnson, C’74, L’77, LPS’21, a member of the Penn Arts & Sciences Board of Advisors, will speak at this year’s College of Arts & Sciences graduation ceremony, along with student speaker Katie Volpert, C’24, on 5/19. bit.ly/4aPDeCU Penn College at Penn Penn LPS

Join us for an end of the semester social with dogs and drinks at 5pm on Thursday, April 25th at the bio pond! Feel free to bring your own dogs if they're good with small crowds and other dogs. This is a great chance to meet our new director of academic & student affairs, Kelly!

The new semester is about to begin! Whether you’ve just arrived at Penn or are gearing up for another academic year, we’re excited to share some of our newest services, collections, and features with you. Here’s just a taste of what we have to offer. library.upenn.edu/news/new-libra…