Matthew Lerner, PhD, an associate professor at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was featured on an April 24 episode of CNN's "Chasing Life" podcast to discuss autism and why diagnoses are on the rise.
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Jennifer Nasser, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in an April 23 story on NBC's TODAY Show news site the health benefits of eating prunes daily.
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Mary Jean Tecce DeCarlo, EdD, a clinical professor in the School of Education, authored an April 23 column for The Conversation about how a new "brain break" app is being used in the Philadelphia school district and questions it raises about screen time.
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David Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in an April 20 Mother Jones article about some of the plaintiffs behind the anti-abortion law suits.
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Jordan Hyatt, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on an April 22 WBUR-Radio (NPR-Boston) "On Point" episode about "Little Scandinavia," a prison reform project he is leading at the state correctional institute in Chester, Pennsylvania.
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Brian Lee, PhD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in an April 20 Archyde article about the latest data on prenatal acetaminophen use and whether there is a link to ADHD in children.
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Trey Smith, an adjunct professor in the School of Education, authored an April 22 story in the Bucks County Beacon about how the state should consider team-based teaching and residency programs to reduce teacher turnover.
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College Graduates Are Finally Catching a Break in This Job Market
The Wall Street Journal, April 23
At long last, the job market might be giving the Class of 2026 an early graduation present.
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University of Pennsylvania Budget Cuts To Affect All Programs Amid Federal Policy Changes
Philadelphia Business Journal, April 22
The University of Pennsylvania is moving forward with budget cuts in response to federal policy changes and rising expenses.
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A Professor Union Grows Fast as It Ramps Up Its Fight Against Trump
The New York Times, April 24
The American Association of University Professors is drawing new members. The group’s critics say its political stances hurt its cause.
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Faculty Actually Are Trying to Flee Red States
Inside Higher Ed, April 24
Following a year of anecdotes about professors uprooting themselves from Republican-controlled states over academic freedom concerns, a new survey provides evidence that their experiences reflect a broader trend.
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For Researchers, Trump’s Easing Restrictions on Marijuana Signals a Budding Shift
The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 23
The change will make it easier for researchers to conduct clinical studies involving Food and Drug Administration-approved marijuana products or state-licensed medical marijuana. Previously, researchers had to navigate the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Schedule I requirements, including extensive registration and limited access to federally supplied research-grade cannabis.
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