Associate Director of News at the University of Pennsylvania
Joined August 2014
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Amanda Mott retweeted
23 Nov 2020
Only 2 percent of America's foster youth graduate from a 4-year college. So it's thrilling that Mackenzie Fierceton, a first-gen low-income foster youth, graduated from @Penn and just won a Rhodes Scholarship -- and works to improve foster care for others: inquirer.com/education/rhode…
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11 Nov 2020
Art transcends. @Penn Proud.
10 Nov 2020
Yellow leaves lit by bright sunshine rained on the magnificent bronze sculpture as it touched down on the heart of @Penn's campus at 9:33 a.m. today. Several of us watching whispered "she's beautiful" as the last of the protective wrapping fell away. bit.ly/3eOh6wE
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We are moments away with kicking off the David & Lyn #SilfenForum on "Civil Discourse in Uncivil Times," be sure to join via our webcast at bit.ly/2H1qksK
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Amanda Mott retweeted
31 Aug 2020
Now this! Convocation 2020 is beginning here convocation.upenn.edu/
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Reflecting on the life and legacy of U.S. Rep. John Lewis, President Amy Gutmann said, “John Lewis was the truest of American heroes...It was a personal honor to know him, and present him with an honorary degree from Penn.” bit.ly/2X0eX9P
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20 May 2020
Hurrah, Hurrah!
18 May 2020
Thank you @johnlegend for making this day a little more special for the class of 2020! Hurrah for the red and the blue! Congratulations graduates!!! 🔴🎓🔵
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The First Celebration of the Class of 2020 is today! Join us for the experience, available today at commencement.upenn.edu/ starting at 11AM.
Share your memories or reflections using #PennGrad and tag us in your virtual watch parties for a chance to be featured!
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18 May 2020
Way to go @Penn Class of 2020 #PennGrad you did it. Can’t wait to celebrate virtually this morning.
commencement.upenn.edu/unive…
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Amanda Mott retweeted
13 May 2020
Tag yourself, Philly! We’re tucked behind the basket at :42.
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With a critical need for equipment that can help protect frontline healthcare workers, the Penn community has come together to help fabricate 20,000 face shields by mid- to late-April. bit.ly/2K0PBSb
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Researchers led by Jeremy Wang of @pennvet have identified an enzyme essential for the process of male meiosis, the type of cell division that produces sperm. bit.ly/2vN9KHM
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19 Mar 2020
Wishing all the Working Dogs the best during this time. xoxo
In the next installment of our "side gigs" stories, Heather Calvert of @PennMindCORE and her family spend evenings and weekends caring for one adorable puppy, Ugo, one of the newest students at the @pennvet Working Dog Center. bit.ly/38wM49n
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Six teams competed in Philadelphia’s first regional Ethics Bowl, brought to the city by Karen Detlefsen of @PennSAS and doctoral student Dustin Webster of @PennGSE. bit.ly/3846KDZ
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Erika H. James, current dean of the @EmoryGoizueta Business School has been named the next dean of The @Wharton School, effective July 1. bit.ly/2ThJey3
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Amanda Mott retweeted
21 Feb 2020
Tune in this afternoon to listen live to NPR's Science Friday when @Penn Dental's Dean Mark Wolff will join the conversation at 2:20 pm (ET) for a discussion on dental science and oral health. @ResearchatPenn sciencefriday.com/listen/
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