Skip to content
Penn Engineering Blog

Posts from the School of Engineering and Applied Science

  • Blog
  • Newsroom
  • Magazine
  • Penn Engineering Home

Category: Alumni

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, 2024November 6, 2025
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, 2024June 2, 2025
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
The Penn Engineering banner
Alumni

Penn Engineering Alumni Spotlight: Alexander Shea

For more than a century, Penn Engineering has fostered the growth of innovators, equipping them with the knowledge, skills and opportunities necessary to make remarkable … Read More ›

Posted on July 6, 2023July 18, 2023
Penn Engineering logo on a blue background.
Academics, Alumni, Students

Statement in Response to the Supreme Court Decision on Race-Conscious Admissions

Penn Engineering strongly supports the statement from University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill and Provost John L. Jackson, Jr. in response to the Supreme Court’s … Read More ›

Posted on June 29, 2023
2022 President’s Sustainability Prize winners Julia Yan, Sarah Beth Gleeson, and Shoshana Weintraub.
Alumni, Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

Winners of President’s Sustainability Prize are Making a Difference for People and the Planet

The President’s Sustainability Prize (PSP) was awarded for the first time in 2022 to three groups with diverse takes on building a cleaner, healthier, more livable … Read More ›

Posted on April 14, 2023
Grapevine Founders - William Danon and Luka Yancopoulos
Alumni, Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

2022 PIP/PEP Prize Winners: Where are they now?

In April 2022, three President’s Prize-winning teams were selected from an applicant pool of 71 people to develop projects that promote engagement and innovation. Each … Read More ›

Posted on March 21, 2023
Madison "Maddie" Magee
Alumni, Students

Announcing the Madison ‘Maddie’ Magee Award for Undergraduate Excellence

Penn Engineering is proud to announce the establishment of the Madison “Maddie” Magee Award for Undergraduate Excellence, named in honor of the memory of Madison … Read More ›

Posted on February 22, 2023February 22, 2023

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Categories

  • Academics
  • Alumni
  • Events
  • Grants
  • Guest Posts
  • Honors + Awards
  • In the News
  • Medium.com Archive
  • Research + Innovation
  • Students

Tags

ai ASSET Center baseball BE CBE Chinedum Osuji Chris Callison-Burch CIS Clark Scholars Computer Graphics Cora Ingrum Center CPE4H CSSLab Dan Huh Dani Bassett Daniel Feshbach Duncan Watts EENT Engineering Alumni Society ESE GRASP Lab Henry Coshburn hydrogel Jason Burdick Jennifer Allen Kevin Turner Liang Feng LNPs Magazine News Matt Fallon MEAM Mike Mitchell MSE music NSBE Olympics PRECISE precise center PSOM Responsible Innovation rf Senior Design Sherry Gao surbhi goel Vijay Kumar

Archives

Follow Penn Engineering

Receive Our Newsletter

Authors

avatar for Olivia J. McMahonOlivia J. McMahon
avatar for Melissa PappasMelissa Pappas
avatar for Ian SchefflerIan Scheffler
avatar for Matthew StellatoMatthew Stellato
avatar for Holly WojcikHolly Wojcik
Penn Engineering Logo

School of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Pennsylvania
220 South 33rd Street
107 Towne Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6391

Contact Penn Engineering Webmaster
Report accessibility issues and get help

© 2025 Penn Engineering Blog
Powered by WordPress / Theme by Design Lab