This fall, we invite you to join an exciting and informative panel discussion on Zoom, featuring some of our recent Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences (MBDS) alumni. Our alumni panelists will talk about their professional and academic lives and reflect on how the MBDS program fit into and influenced their career trajectory.
Interested in learning more about the environment? Whether you want to understand the basics of topics such as climate science and environmental sustainability, advance in or pivot to a career in a related field, or prepare for future graduate studies in earth and environmental science, Penn’s College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) offers a program that can help you meet your goals—designed and led by world-renowned faculty and experienced practitioners. Choose the path that provides the best opportunities for you.
In Penn’s Master of Philosophy in Liberal Arts, you select the courses most relevant to your interests and passions. Ideal for students who have already completed a master’s degree in the liberal arts or adjacent field and are available on a full- or part-time basis, the Master of Philosophy in Liberal Arts can serve as an important step in future PhD studies or as a way to deepen engagement with the topics that challenge and excite you.
The College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) is pleased to congratulate Leona Brandwene, the recipient of the 2021 UPCEA Mid-Atlantic Region Excellence in Teaching Award.
The UPCEA Mid-Atlantic awards program recognizes the hard work and innovative ideas of staff, students, and faculty from the institutions within the region. Award winners will be recognized at the 2021 Regions Week Conference, October 18-24, 2021.
Penn Summer offers a variety of academic experiences for high school students, including Summer Academies—subject-intensive, three-week programs that fuse sophisticated scientific or social theory with relevant applications. Most of the academies are STEM-based, but the Social Justice Research Academy (SJRA) draws upon the rich history of Philadelphia to provide a sociologically comprehensive experience.
Academically talented high school students get an Ivy League, pre-collegiate experience, engage with leading faculty, and build intellectual connections in a variety of accelerated summer programs.
For more than 15 years, Penn’s Master of Science in Applied Geosciences (MSAG) program has been preparing students to advance in the geosciences. Now, students starting this professional degree in fall 2022 can complete the program asynchronously and fully online, without relocating to Philadelphia or interrupting their careers.
Whether you are an experienced geoscientist or preparing to expand your science or engineering geology experience, the University of Pennsylvania’s Applied Geosciences Program offers fully online and practical options that prepare you to take the next step in your career. Our faculty of leading academic researchers and experienced practitioners bring you the latest in industry best practices, methods, and technology.
This August, Dr. Judith Mangelsdorf, a Master of Applied Positive Psychology alumna, will begin her role as faculty director of the master's degree program in positive psychology and coaching at the German University for Health and Sport (Deutsche Hochschule für Gesundheit und Sport/DHGS).
The publication Academic Influence has announced its list of the 25 most influential people working in psychology today, and Martin E.P. Seligman of Penn’s Master of Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP) program is its number one pick.
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