Making History Blog

Penn Donors Make History -- Online

rrorke — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:40:18 -0500

In this historic year, midway through our campaign, we're celebrating our donors in a brand new way -- online.

No, we're not talking about a .pdf of a printed donor list.

We're talking about a dynamic, multimedia website where you can see, like never before, the Penn family of 99,657 alumni and friends who made gifts, pledges, and pledge payments of $2,500 or more in FYO9.

Penn Park Begins: Transforming Campus and the City for Good

rrorke — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:28:49 -0500

"No other urban campus has done something this transforming," said Amy Gutmann.

And she's right.

Penn Alumni: Our Signature in the World

rrorke — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:02:19 -0400

Penn alumni -- and their genius for collaborative invention -- have been making headlines recently:

Penn President Amy Gutmann Wins Carnegie Leadership Award

rrorke — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:12:59 -0400

Penn President Amy Gutmann has just won a $500,000 Carnegie Corporation Academic Leadership Award.

news release | news article

Penn Goes Green on College Green

rrorke — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:28:46 -0400

To the Penn Community:

Two years ago, I pledged that by 2009 Penn would create a plan to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance its overall sustainability practices. We now are poised to deliver on that promise.