School of Arts and Sciences Faculty Members Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

C. Brian Rose and Thomas Sugrue have been named Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Rose is Professor of Classical Studies, James B. Pritchard Professor of Archaeology, and Curator-in-Charge of the Mediterranean section at the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Sugrue is David Boies Professor of History and Sociology.

They are among 212 new Fellows and 16 Foreign Honorary Members recognized as some of the world's most accomplished leaders from academia, business, public affairs, the humanities and the arts.

A full list of the new Academy members can be viewed at http://www.amacad.org/news/alphalist2011.pdf.

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A distinguished physicist and accomplished academic leader, Trodden will assume the role on June 1.

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Penn Arts & Sciences annually recognizes faculty, lecturers, and graduate students for their exemplary teaching. This year’s honorees come from 10 departments and two programs.

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2025 College of Arts & Sciences Graduation Speakers

Michael Platt, James S. Riepe University Professor, will speak at this year’s College of Arts & Sciences graduation ceremony, along with student speaker Anthony Wong, C’25, Sunday, May 18, at 6:30 p.m. on Franklin Field.

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Three from Penn Arts & Sciences Elected 2024 AAAS Fellows

They include Marlyse Baptista, President’s Distinguished Professor of Linguistics; M. Susan Lindee is the Janice and Julian Bers Professor of History and Sociology of Science; and Christopher Murray, Richard Perry University Professor.

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Penn Arts & Sciences Receives $8 Million Commitment from The Robert K. Johnson Foundation

The gift will name and endow the Integrated Studies Program, which offers an immersive, interdisciplinary learning experience for Benjamin Franklin Scholars students pursuing degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Kimberly Bowes Named BFC Presidential Professor of Classical Studies

Bowes' research interests include Roman archaeology and economic history, with a particular focus on the lived experiences of the ancient poor.

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