How To Build a Career in the Age of AI

News / May 15, 2026

Penn career advisor Jamie Grant explains how soon-to-be graduates can use AI to augment their skills, demonstrate their value and navigate a changing job market.

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Solving Real-World Problems at Penn Engineering Senior Design

News / May 11, 2026

At the 2026 Senior Design Project Competition, student teams presented projects tackling health, accessibility, climate control and more.

A team of engineering students pose with their mentors, the Penn Engineering Dean and the leaders of the Senior Design competition against a wall covered in greenery.

The Science of Winemaking

News / April 27, 2026

The Biochemical Engineering of Wine course provides a real-world application of engineering principles, teaching students about the science behind the processes involved with making wine.

New Name, Same Mission: MCIT Evolves to Master of Applied Science in Computer Science

News / April 6, 2026

As demand for talent accelerates, the long-standing Master of Computer and Information Technology (MCIT) evolves into the Master of Applied Science in Computer Science (MAS-CS) to expand applied computing education for next generation of engineers.

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AI Month Spotlights the Evolving Frontier of Human-Centered AI

News / March 30, 2026

A monthlong series of talks, workshops, symposia and more highlights how recent advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping robotics, health, education and public life, all the while keeping human values at the center.

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Beyond Algorithms: Engineering Judgment in the Age of AI

News / March 6, 2026

When Justin “Gus” Hurwitz walks into a classroom, he’s not there to teach rules. He’s there to teach engineers to see the fracture points between technical judgment, legal obligation, and moral responsibility. In his Technology, Ethics & the Legal Landscape course, offered within Penn Engineering’s MSE-AI and MCIT programs, a conversation...

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