LPS News

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.

MES program director Yvette Bordeaux helps students of the environment find different pathways to a greener future.

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. 

Frederik Wouda Kuipers (MES ’18) researches sustainable strategies for electric vehicles and municipal energy use.

Dr. Cristina Bicchieri, S.J.P. Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania, has been selected to address the College of Liberal and Professional Studies Class of 2019 at the graduation ceremony.

Penn Arts and Sciences has named Nicholas Berrettini (Bachelor of Arts, ’19) and Maria Lorena Levano Gavidia (Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences, ’19) as 2019 Dean’s Scholars. 

Members of Penn’s Weekly Paid Professional Staff Assembly took a free online positive psychology course taught by Karen Reivich of the MAPP program.

Penn Park Supervisor Sam Royer (MES ’19) enhances his landscaping experience with environmental science.