LPS News

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.

The College of Liberal and Professional Studies and School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania today announced the launch of a cybersecurity boot camp to be held on Penn’s campus.

Taught by Master of Environmental Studies instructor Alain Plante, the Field Study of Soils summer course gives students skills and familiarity with different soil types, including some on University property.

At 16, Soleil Hawley (BFA ’19—expected) began the coordinated Bachelor of Fine Arts program at Penn and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

Anna Carapellotti (LPS Bachelor of Arts ’15) has been awarded a Fulbright Grant to conduct international research.

On Sunday, May 19, Penn’s College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) welcomed family, friends and faculty for the Class of 2019 graduation ceremony.

A study of the spotted lanternfly led by Benjamin Rohr (MES ’20—expected) may shed light on ways to control this emerging threat.

Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences students win case competition at sixth annual Wharton People Analytics Conference.

LPS Post-Baccalaureate Studies alumna Ramey Mize has been awarded the 2019 Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by Graduate Students for her work in the Department of History of Art.

The Fels Institute of Government welcomed local public administrators to speak with students about their career experiences and impact on Philadelphia policy, programming and development.