DECEMBER at PENN | DECEMBER EXTRAS! | CALENDAR INDEX | DEADLINES

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December @ PENN Extras!

Academic Calendar	Children's Activities	Conference	Exhibits
Films	Fitness/ Learning	Meetings	Music
On Stage	Readings/Signings	Special Events	Sports
Talks	Volunteer Opportunities	Holiday Hours	December Extras

Against the Wall: Painting Against the Grid, Surface, Frame

at the Institute for Contemporary Art. See Exhibits.

In Parts: 1998-2001

A Project by RIchard Tuttle

at the Institute for Contemporary Art. See Exhibits.

Catherine Gontarek: Four Visions in Collage

at the Kelly Writers House. See Exhibits.

Incubus. Mixed media collage.

Travels in the Labyrinth -- Mexican Art in the Pollack Collection

At the Arthur Ross Art Gallery. See Exhibits.

Art by Timothy Hawkesworth

At Esther M. Klein Art Gallery. See Exhibits.

Going Down in Time 3.

Wearable Plants: Mayan Weaving Art

at the Morris Arboretum. See Exhibits.

MUSEUM’S MONGOLIAN TREASURES

MUSEUM’S MONGOLIAN TREASURES

Above, from left to right:

Halh woman's hand-embroidered leather boots;

Classic saddle for everyday use;

a Halh married woman's summer deel and long vest from the early 20th century;

Halh man's summer deel and vest, early 20th century;

part of a married Halh woman's headdress from the early 20th century.

Xmas Philes: Philadanco dance performance

at the Annenberg Center. See On Stage.

University City District

Historic Holiday Trolley. See Special Events.

Free Holiday Trolley loop through December 24, 2001.

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Unless otherwise noted all events are open to the general public as well as to members of the University. For building locations, call (215) 898-5000 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Listing of a phone number normally means tickets, reservations or registration required. This December calendar is a pull-out for posting. Almanac carries an Update with additions, changes and cancellations if received by Monday noon prior to the week of publication. Members of the University may send notices for the Update or January At Penn calendar.

Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 13, November 20, 2001

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
November 20, 2001
Volume 48 Number 13
www.upenn.edu/almanac/

Penn receives over $15.5 million from JDRF and W.W. Smith Trust to establish two centers to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes and its complications

For FY 2001, the Associated Investments Fund, Penn's main investment vehicle, out-performed its benchmark, returning a positive performance.

Penn's paystubs have been redesigned to be more informative and easier to understand.

Penn's Way weekly raffles begin; envelopes must be submitted to Payroll by this Wednesday for the first drawing.

With fall semester classes ending December 10, the Provost reissues the Rules Governing Final Examinations.

Two types of grants are available to faculty to conduct cancer-related research projects; the deadline is January 15 for both.

As the holidays approach, there are special events and performances to attend and there are the annual appeals to donate and contribute to those less fortunate.