Susan Snyder
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William Penn Foundation offers funding to keep Academy of Natural Sciences museum open (opens the original)
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Drexel University has received an offer from the William Penn Foundation that would underwrite operating costs at the museum at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University while its survival could be studied. The money would float the continued operation of the museum for at least a year while questions about the Academyâs viability could be examined â matters such as how much money would be required to cover deferred maintenance on the building, how much it would cost to adequately
Penn endowment increases 27.4% or more than $6 billion. Itâs the largest dollar jump in the universityâs history. (opens the original)
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The University of Pennsylvaniaâs endowment jumped 27.4% or $6.3 billion in the year ending June 30, 2026, university officials said Thursday. The universityâs endowment, which supports financial aid, research, teaching, patient care, and other projects, increased from $24.8 billion in 2025 to $31.1 billion, said Mark Dingfield, Pennâs executive vice president. âThe major story here was our exceptional endowment performance,â Dingfield told members of the university budget and finance c
Penn receives $22.5 million gift for endowed scholarship, professorships (opens the original)
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The University of Pennsylvaniaâs College of Arts and Sciences received a $22.5 million gift for an endowed scholarship for undergraduates and endowed professorships across history, political science, and economics, the university announced Tuesday. The gift comes from Gabriel Gilinski, a 2008 graduate, and his wife, Stephanie Gilinski. It will help more students afford a Penn education and advance academics, university officials said. âPenn is at its best when we bring talented students toge
Swarthmore College renames hall for two prominent Black scholars with Philadelphia ties (opens the original)
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Swarthmore College has renamed the former Trotter Hall and its adjacent lawn for two Black scholars who feature prominently in its history: the schoolâs first African American professor and an alumnus who served as a policy adviser to several U.S. presidents and formerly led the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. The move comes after the college last year stripped former professor Spencer Trotterâs name from the hall after the school learned Trotter had dug up a Native America
Pope Leo will present Villanova Universityâs first-ever sustainability medal to a cardinal who founded an AIDS network (opens the original)
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A Czechoslovakian-born cardinal who is based at the Vatican will receive Villanova Universityâs inaugural sustainability medal for his work âat the intersection of human dignity, social justice, care for vulnerable communities and care for creation,â the university announced Monday. Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus, will present the medal named for him to Cardinal Michael Czerny on Oct. 13 at the universityâs international sustainability conference in Italy. Villanova established the aw
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