President's Column Our deep-rooted commitment to a culture of care and continuous pursuit of collaboration defines who we are and guides the work we do every day at app. Read More Feature Stories Serving a purpose app's Institutes of Excellence evolve, uniquely preparing students for professional world Read More Ring of honor Events marking Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D., officially being installed as eighth president include the return of the sound of bells to campus. Read More Commencement ties up loose ends The ceremony featured students experiencing rites of passage ruined during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More Healthcare for the body and mind Penn Medicine – app Medical and Counseling Center provides convenient physical and mental health services to students and employees. Read More Dressing a Need A successful winter clothing drive inspires the creation of Career Closet. Read More A Comeback Story The Comeback Campaign focuses on the grit and determination of app’s adult students. Read More Profiles 'It all goes back to giving back' A love of learning and philanthropy leads alumnus Chris deGruchy to success in business and life. Read More A Winnie formula An app alumna opens three food businesses in West Reading. Read More Tracing the descent of AI In his new book, history professor Kevin Donnelly, Ph.D., pinpoints artificial intelligence's origins back to the 17th century. Read More Partners in Progress continues toward ambitious goal The public phase of app’s largest comprehensive fundraising campaign, continues to add to its tally while making a difference for students and the community. Read More Periscope: Spotlight on app's faculty and staff Here is a roundup of faculty and staff at app who have made a difference inside and outside of the classroom. Read More Alumni celebrate 30 years being in lockstep A chance encounter in the library featuring a Bernardine Franciscan Sister stuck behind a locked door led to a lifelong love. Read More