Amy Gutmann Receives Honorary Degree at Johns Hopkins Commencement Ceremony

Amy Gutmann: A renowned political scientist, philosopher, bioethicist, professor, and author, Gutmann is the eighth president of the University of Pennsylvania. She is internationally recognized for championing access to higher education; under her leadership, Penn has become the largest university in the country providing all-grant financial aid for all undergraduates. She chaired President Barack Obama's Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues from 2009-2017. Before her appointment at Penn in 2004, she spent 28 years at Princeton University, where she was the founding director of the University Center for Human Values, and subsequently served as dean of the faculty and provost.

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