Campaign Clippings

Selected media coverage of Making History: The Campaign for Penn

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July 2008 

• Update on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 28 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 11, 2008

June 2008

• Keith DeVries Mediterranean Section Keepership is Endowed at Penn Museum, Penn Museum press release, June 27, 2008
• Penn appoints PIK professor, The Daily Pennsylvanian, June 26, 2008
• ICA to offer free admission to all, The Daily Pennsylvanian, June 26, 2008
• Update on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 27 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, June 4, 2008
• Penn gets $50 million gift for research, The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 4, 2008
• University of Pennsylvania receives $50M gift, The Washington Post, June 4, 2008
• Nine West founder Fisher, wife give Penn $50M, Philadelphia Business Journal, June 3, 2008
• University of Pennsylvania Gets $50 Million Donation, Bloomberg.com, June 3, 2008

May 2008

• Capital campaign goal met for 2008, The Daily Pennsylvanian, May 16, 2008
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 28 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 8, 2008
• VIDEO: Penn President Amy Gutmann on The Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo (CNBC), May 4, 2008

April 2008

• New 'quad' on Hill Field, Penn Current, April 10, 2008
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 28 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 7, 2008

March 2008

• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 28 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 6, 2008

February 2008

• New clinic starts off renovations at Dental School, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 29, 2008
• U. plans sustainable Penn Park, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 29, 2008
• Differing aid policies lead to similar results, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 27, 2008
• Med offerings altered off campus, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 26, 2008
• A medical center that's good for patients - and the environment, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 25, 2008
• Grads praise stipend increase, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 21, 2008
• U. announces increase in grad student stipends, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 15, 2008
• Architect chosen to design sustainable neuroscience building, The Daily Pennsylvanian, Feburary 11, 2008
• SEAS aims for a modern style - in architecture, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 11, 2008
• Seniors aim for whole class to don(08), The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 8, 2008
• University of Pennsylvania Selects Crawford Architects for Franklin Field Pavilion Project, Penn Digest, February 7, 2008
• Halfway there to 'Making History', The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 7, 2008
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 31 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 7, 2008

January 2008

• Students embrace loan-free aid plan, The Daily Pennsylvanian, January 17, 2008
• Penn appoints 6th PIK professor, The Daily Pennsylvanian, January 16, 2008
• University unveils financial aid plan, The Daily Pennsylvanian, January 16, 2008
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 31 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 9, 2008

December 2007

• University fundraising on track, The Daily Pennsylvanian, December 11, 2007
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 31 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 3, 2007

November 2007

• Face to face, funding gets personal, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 30, 2007
• Seizing the Moment, Pennsylvania Gazette, November/December 2007
• Hazy Phase II may include new track and swim facilities, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 14, 2007
• At Franklin Field and beyond, Penn moves for pricey upgrades, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 13, 2007
• Officials hope to avoid other Ivies' expansion woes, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 8, 2007
• Trying to give students their say in expansion, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 7, 2007
• Resource centers asked to raise funds, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 6, 2007
• Bigger campuses, better city?, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 6, 2007
• A longer Locust Walk looms to the east, The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 5, 2007
• Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 30 Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 1, 2007
• Q&A: John Zeller, Penn Current, November 1, 2007

October 2007

• Presidency extension announced now to show confidence, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 29, 2007
• Publicity doesn't necessarily mean money, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 25, 2007
• $10M richer, CCP to spread the goodwill, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 24, 2007
• Experts: Longer contract for pres. shows confidence, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 24, 2007
• Making History: University of Pennsylvania's Five-Year Fundraising Goal of $3.5 Billion, University of Pennsylvania Almanac, October 23, 2007
• Welcome to Penn's Moment!, University of Pennsylvania Almanac, October 23, 2007
• Amy Gutmann | History in the making, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 23, 2007
• Track record strong for capital campaigns, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 23, 2007
• U. of Pennsylvania Announces $3.5-Billion Fund-Raising Campaign, The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 22, 2007
• Penn announces $3.5B fundraising campaign, Philadelphia Metro, October 22, 2007
• University launches $3.5 billion capital campaign, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 22, 2007
• $3.5 billion involved, but free food and beer the biggest hit, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 22, 2007
• Penn launches its biggest fund drive, The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 21, 2007
• Looking ahead: An overview of the upcoming University expansion, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 19, 2007
• Campaign kicks off with College Green event, Penn Current, October 18, 2007
• Administration winds up for launch of five-year capital campaign, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 18, 2007
• Glitz, glam, and a big ol' tent, The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 18, 2007