Read the news articles below to learn more about what our students are up to in the world of undergraduate research, fellowships, and scholars programs! This is a great way to learn more about the types of research and fellowships students are participating in.
Meet Todd Makler, BFS (GH) class of '68!
05/11/2020
Junior Paul Lin named a 2020 Udall Scholar
05/08/2020
University of Pennsylvania junior Paul Lin has been selected as a Udall Scholar by the Udall Foundation, which awards scholarships of as much as $7,000 each to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues…
Forty-two Penn students and alumni awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
05/08/2020
Forty-two Penn students and alumni have been awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. These students and alumni were selected from over 13,000 applications nationwide. We congratulate these students, who have…
Class of 2020 President’s Engagement and Innovation Prize winners announced
05/07/2020
University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann today announced the recipients of the 2020 President’s Engagement Prize and President’s Innovation Prize. Awarded annually, the Prizes empower Penn students to design and undertake post-graduation…
Two Penn juniors named Truman Scholars
04/15/2020
Two University of Pennsylvania juniors, Annah Chollet and Camilo Duran, have received Harry S. Truman Scholarships, a merit-based award of as much as $30,000 for graduate or professional school to prepare for careers in public service.
Penn alum Shadrack Frimpong awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
04/15/2020
Shadrack Frimpong , University of Pennsylvania graduate and 2015 Presidents Engagement Prize winner, has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue a Ph.D. in public health and primary care at the University of Cambridge in England.
Professor David Zaring on Banks during the Pandemic
04/09/2020
BFS and Wharton professor David Zaring spoke recently with Wharton Business Daily radio about the role of banks during the present economic downturn.