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The University of Pennsylvania is a private university, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its athletic teams are members of the Ivy League.
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- Established: 1740
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- President: Amy Gutmann
- Faculty: 4,038Official Site: Facts and Figures
- Nickname: Quakers
- Motto: "Leges sine moribus vanae"—Latin, for "Laws without morals are useless"
- Acceptance Rate: 16.1%Official Site: Facts and Figures
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University History
The school was originally founded in 1740. After help from Benjamin Franklin, the university opened in 1951. The school later merged with the University of the State of Pennsylvania, in 1791, to officially form the University of Pennsylvania. In 1872, the university moved to their present location in West Philadelphia. -
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One of my scores is gonna be performed at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Festival of Women Composers! Maybe I'll meet Katherine Hoover!
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Critics to blame technology first when social change occurs."--Keith Hampton, University of Pennsylvania assistant professor,
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Headed to University of Pennsylvania, where I'm going to receive the Alumni Early Career Award. I'm so surprised and grateful.
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University of Pennsylvania Leadership
- President: Amy Gutmann
- 2004-present: President
- 1998-2004: Provost, Princeton University
- 2004-present: President
- President: Amy Gutmann
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