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Engineering Solutions for Newborn Cognitive Development

Infants in neonatal intensive care units can feel safe and sound thanks to the Sonura Beanie, an innovative device created by five Penn Engineering graduates to filter out harmful noises.

Community Fridge Helps Feed the Future

A well-stocked community fridge in Chester, PA targets food insecurity in the area, thanks to a partnership between Penn Medicine, Philadelphia Union, and the Boys & Girls Club of Chester, PA.

Penn Medicine Employee Connects Local Senior Center to Grant Funding

A longtime volunteer at a West Chester senior center, who also happens to be a Penn Medicine employee, built a connection that helped brighten the holidays for senior citizens.

Partnering with Organizations to Meet the Needs of Communities 

Latest Penn Medicine CAREs grants power community projects at home and abroad.

Doctors and Communities Collaborate to Reduce Gun Violence

Gun violence happens most in places that bear the brunt of generations of inequity. An Emergency Medicine physician and researcher says that if Black lives really matter, we must invest in Black neighborhoods.

How Building Penn Medicine’s Pavilion Helped Launch This Philadelphian’s Career

Griffin participated in PennAssist, a program to help graduates of Philadelphia’s career and technical high schools and city residents enter the building trades.