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Penn Engineering Entrepreneurship celebrates 25 years
Alumni, Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering Entrepreneurship at 25: Bridging Science and Business for Success in a Tech-Driven Economy

In 1999, Tom Cassel (ME’68, GME’73, GR’79) was a Penn Engineering doctoral alumnus with decades of entrepreneurial success in the energy sector. With a career … Read More ›

Posted on December 2, 2024
From left: Andre DeHon, Mayur Naik, Arjun Raj
Alumni, Honors + Awards

Penn Engineering Awards Three New Scholarly Professorships

A scholarly professorship, or named faculty position, is one of the highest honors a faculty member can receive from an academic institution. Such an appointment … Read More ›

Posted on November 19, 2024December 9, 2024
Photo of Chloe Snyder
Alumni

Alumni Q&A: Chloe Snyder (ENG’17, GEN’18)

Penn Engineering alumna Chloe Snyder (ENG’17, GEN’18) is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Google. While at Penn, she earned a BSE in Digital Media … Read More ›

Posted on November 7, 2024November 14, 2024
A young woman wearing a denim jacket and jeans stands in front of a sign on UPenn's campus, with fall foliage in the backhround.
Alumni, In the News

From Penn Engineering to AI Leadership: Archana Vemulapalli’s Path to Success

For Archana Vemulapalli (GEN’01, CGS’05) one of the most important workplace lessons is to treat your role with respect. “Sometimes I see people who are … Read More ›

Posted on October 30, 2024October 29, 2024
A collection of students and researchers pose on a staircase.
Alumni, In the News, Students

A Decade of BETA Day: Shaping the Success of Future Bioengineers

Last year marked not just the 50th anniversary of the Department of Bioengineering (BE) but the 10th anniversary of Bioengineer-Teach-Aspire (BETA) Day, one of the … Read More ›

Posted on October 14, 2024October 11, 2024
The Clark Scholars stand on the stairwell in the Singh Center for Nanotechnology
Alumni, Students

Clark Scholars Program Rewards Effort, Fosters Connection

As most students finish packing their bags for a return to campus and the start of the fall semester, one small group will already be … Read More ›

Posted on August 23, 2024August 21, 2024
From left: Bradley Richards (C’92, LPS’17), Director of Alumni Relations; Lyle Brunhofer (ENG’14, GEN’14), Vice President and Senior Design Chair of the Engineering Alumni Society; and Vijay Kumar, Nemirovsky Family Dean of Penn Engineering
Alumni

Empowering Future Engineers: Lyle Brunhofer and the Impact of Senior Design

Today, Lyle Brunhofer (EAS’14, GEng’14) advises companies on digital transformations, applying the skills he learned at Penn Engineering to modernize firms’ understanding of customers in … Read More ›

Posted on August 15, 2024August 12, 2024
Henry Coshburn poses in front of a vase of flowers, wearing a button down shirt and blue jacket
Alumni

Catalyzing Change: Henry Coshburn and the Power of Mentorship

In the early 20th century, as Isabel Wilkerson recounts in The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration, millions of Black … Read More ›

Posted on June 24, 2024June 26, 2024
From left: Vijay Kumar, Nemirosvky Family Dean of Penn Engineering, and Board members Rajendra Singh, Harlan Stone (C'80, P'13) and Fred Warren (ME’60, WG’61)
Alumni, In the News

Investing in Innovation: Philanthropy Powers AI Education at Penn Engineering

In 1943, Warren McCullough, a psychiatrist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Walter Pitts, a runaway prodigy, co-authored a paper in the Bulletin … Read More ›

Posted on May 22, 2024May 22, 2024
Penn Engineering Online 5-Year Anniversary
Academics, Alumni, Students

Opening Doors and Changing Lives: Five Years of Penn Engineering Online Master’s Degrees

The technological landscape is changing at a rapid pace, faster than ever before, leaving almost no career path untouched. In addition, professionals looking to augment … Read More ›

Posted on March 25, 2024November 4, 2024

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