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## MESSAGE TO PENN TRAVELERS Penn travelers are strongly advised to defer travel to and transit through the Middle East region until further notice. Please click the link below for additional travel information. * Penn GlobalThe University’s go-to for all things global and central point of contact for all Penn Global reporting offices.
* International Student & Scholar ServicesThe go-to resource for immigration and integration assistance at Penn and affiliated hospitals. * Penn AbroadThe hub for study abroad and student global opportunities at Penn. * Global Support ServicesPenn’s one-stop-shop for guidance and support on the University’s international business activities.
* Perry World HouseThe hub for global research and policy engagement at Penn. * Penn WashingtonThe University’s physical and programmatic home in Washington, D. C.
* Finance & AdministrationPenn Global’s go-to resource for financial and administrative matters.
* Our Strategic Framework * Affiliated Centers & Initiatives * Penn Global Project on Climate Security and Geopolitics * Penn in Latin America & the Caribbean (PLAC) * Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations * Penn Wharton China Center * Penn Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (CERL) Back## Penn Around the World Explore Penn’s global presence and engagement across regions.
* Latin America and the Caribbean * Hubs for Global Engagement at Penn * Global Centers and Institutes at Penn * Global Research and Internship Program * Penn Global Research Institutes * Sawiris Penn Scholars Exchange Program * Intercultural Leadership Program * International Student Advisory Board * International Student Table for Advocacy & Relations * Perry World House Graduate Associates * Perry World House Student Fellows * FACULTY & SCHOLAR SUPPORT * Penn Global Grant Program * Penn Global Dissertation Grant Program * At-Risk Scholars Program * Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program * Global Research Funding & Support * Global Teaching Funding & Support * Hosting International Visitors & Delegations * Immigration & Visa Services * International Student Integration & Leadership * Research & Policy Engagement * Study Abroad & Exchange * Travel & Risk Management * Penn GlobalThe University’s go-to for all things global and central point of contact for all Penn Global reporting offices.
* International Student & Scholar ServicesThe go-to resource for immigration and integration assistance at Penn and affiliated hospitals. * Penn AbroadThe hub for study abroad and student global opportunities at Penn. * Global Support ServicesPenn’s one-stop-shop for guidance and support on the University’s international business activities.
* Perry World HouseThe hub for global research and policy engagement at Penn. * Penn WashingtonThe University’s physical and programmatic home in Washington, D. C.
* Finance & AdministrationPenn Global’s go-to resource for financial and administrative matters. # Bringing the World to Penn and Penn to the World We are the University’s go-to for all things global. Our mission is to bring the world to Penn and Penn to the world.
Penn Global provides strategic direction to the University of Pennsylvania on its global endeavors, with a focus on the efficient investment of university resources.
Encompassing seven reporting offices, Penn Global leverages its broad and deep expertise to advise the University on its global activities and to collaborate with Penn’s schools, centers, communities and partners to deliver a comprehensive suite of global programming that generates positive impact around the world. international students from around the world enrolled at Penn.
Penn students study abroad, on average, on credit-bearing programs annually. international scholars, on average, engage in academic activities at Penn annually. partnerships with international institutions worldwide.
Centers and institutes at Penn offering global research, teaching, and learning opportunities. Penn’s continued success as a leading global university depends on our deepening commitment to global engagement going forward. Our strategic framework builds upon the achievements of the first decade to expand existing signature initiatives and pilot new, innovative programs.
All Penn students, including graduate and professional students, will have meaningful global experiences, either in the United States or overseas, fostering a prismatic understanding of the world’s people, cultures, and ideas. ### Research for Global Impact Penn’s broad range of global insights are positioned to inform the most pressing challenges facing our world.
Our programs will strengthen links between research and policy to generate new knowledge and amplify impact. ### Global Partnership & Mobility There is an urgent need to reinvest in global partnerships and advocate for global mobility to address shared challenges, promote the exchange of knowledge and solutions, and generate positive impact for all.
> A pioneering visionary, Benjamin Franklin understood that you needed a global perspective to understand and do good in the world. To this day, Penn is driven by his example, harnessing the knowledge, curiosity, and commitment to globally engage and **shape the world for a better tomorrow. ** Vice Provost for Global Initiatives > As Penn, we need to be a leader for global engagement.
We need to be a leader in demonstrating and advocating for the importance of global research, teaching, and learning **to change our world, to improve our world. ** Associate Vice Provost for Global Initiatives Go To Slide 1 Go To Slide 2 With seven reporting offices, Penn Global drives the University’s global mission through its deep expertise and broad range of services and programming.
### International Student and Scholar Services Penn’s go-to resource for immigration and integration assistance, supporting the entire University including the University of Pennsylvania Health System. [](https://global. upenn.
edu/isss) The hub for student global opportunities at Penn, endeavoring to provide every Penn student with a meaningful global experience. [](https://global. upenn.
edu/pennabroad) Hub for global policy engagement at Penn, bringing Penn’s academic knowledge to bear on some of the world’s most pressing global policy challenges. [](https://global. upenn.
edu/perryworldhouse) The University’s physical and programmatic home in Washington, D. C. , leveraging Penn scholarship to contribute to the dialogue on democracy and global affairs.
[](https://global. upenn. edu/penn-washington) ### Global Support Services Penn’s one-stop-shop for guidance and support on the University’s international business activities.
[](https://global. upenn. edu/gss) Reporting to the Office of the Provost, Global Initiatives shapes the strategy behind Penn’s global mission and serves as the central hub for all Penn Global reporting offices.
[](https://global. upenn. edu/#) ### Penn Global Finance & Administration Penn Global’s go-to resource for financial and administrative matters, including procurement, payables, and other business operations.
[](https://global. upenn. edu/finance-administration) ## Penn Global Research and Engagement Grants Awarded to 17 New Faculty-Led Projects in 2026 **PHILADELPHIA —**Penn Global is excited to announce funding for 17 new research and engagement projects through thePenn Global Research and Engagement Grant Program.
### Middle East Distinguished Visiting Scholar to offer fall course Professor Amal Jamal, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Tel Aviv University will be at Penn this fall and will offer a course available to Penn students.
Learn… ### Organizing Migrant Communities to Realize Rights Domenic Vitiello, Professor of City Planning and Urban Studies at the Weitzman School of Design, announced the launch of the Organizing Diasporas to Realize Rights website.
Published in English and… ### Penn Global Initiatives End-of-Year Newsletter From Philadelphia and Washington, DC, to Beijing and Delhi, Penn’s campus spans the world and is home to twelve premier schools with a global reach and over 60 University and School centers with a global focus. Together, Penn’s schools and centers cultivate a thriving global community who advance the University’s outreach and impact worldwide.
Learn more about our many campus partners who advance Penn’s global mission. [](https://global. upenn.
edu/) University of Pennsylvania * International Student & Scholar Services * Finance & Administration * Global Support Services * Accessibility Issues & Help * [](https://www. facebook. com/UPennGlobal/) * [](https://x.
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