LPS News

In charting his course of study, Gee Paegar (MES ’18) discovered new passions and an opportunity to unite them in a fulfilling professional role.

Students in Penn’s Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences (MBDS) program won first place at Rare’s Behavioral Design Challenge at Dickinson College. 

The 82-year-old Fels Institute of Government’s signature Public Policy in Practice workshops continues the legacy of providing students with a practical program in public administration.

CORA Services presents annual Champion awards to individuals and organizations that enrich the lives of children and families in the Philadelphia region.

Penn’s Pre-Health Programs welcomed Professor Moreno for a discussion of his recently published book, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die.

Octavia Sun (MES ’18) is turning her sustainability research into a platform to discuss environmentally conscious practices in the apparel industry. 

For Akudo Ejelonu (MES ’18/MPH ’17), a dual degree program provided opportunities to make connections between fields, professions, countries, and identities.

LPS' Classical Studies post-baccalaureate program professor Emily Wilson, the first woman to publish an English translation of Homer’s epic poem the Odyssey, has been awarded a genius grant from the MacArthur Foundation.

Kristen King (MES/MEng/MS ’17) draws on every element of her interdisciplinary education in China, France, and the United States.

Dual degree graduate Lauren Kurtz (MES ‘12/JD ’10) draws on her legal and environmental expertise to protect climate science research.