Fitness & Learning

Graduate School of Education

Info and to register: https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/events-calendar?date=2024-12.

11        Executive Doctorate in Higher Education Management EdD Philadelphia Information Session; 5:30 p.m.; room 251, Stiteler Hall.

16        Urban Teaching Residency MSEd & Urban Education (Online) MSEd Virtual Information Session; 7 p.m.; online webinar.

Penn Libraries

Various locations. Info and to register: https://www.library.upenn.edu/events.

10        Print a Card; 2:30-4:30 p.m.; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.

11        Paper Snowflakes; noon; room LL02A, Evans Building, Levy Dental Medicine Library.

            Pre-Finals Movie Break; noon; room 425, Van Pelt Library.

            Pop-Up Librarian Services; 3-5 p.m.; Holman Biotech Commons.

12        Bookbinding: Sewn Board Binding; 2-5 p.m.; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.

16        Academic Autumn: Beware of Low Quality & Predatory Publishing; noon; online webinar.

            Canvas 101 for Faculty and Staff; noon; online webinar.

17        Pop-Up Librarian Services; 10 a.m.-noon; Holman Biotech Commons.

            Common Press Studio Use Training: Letterpress Printing; 2-5 p.m.; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.

Talks

11        Antibiotic Resistant Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Challenges and Opportunities; Yonatan Grad, Harvard University; 9 a.m.; room 701, Blockley Hall, and Zoom webinar; join: https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/96442998641 (Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics).

            Extracellular Mitochondrial RNA Is Elevated in Sepsis and Triggers Inflammation; Layal Sayegh, PSOM; noon; room 213, Stemmler Hall (Penn-CHOP Lung Biology Institute).

            Chemistry for Life – Transient Electronics and a Tribute to Professor Dong; John Rogers, Northwestern University; 4 p.m.; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall, 1973 Chemistry Building (Chemistry).

12        Biological Material Science: Lessons on Toughening Mechanisms, Weight Reduction, and Multifunctionality; Ling Li, materials science & engineering; noon; room LL20A, Evans Building, and Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/li-talk-dec-12 (Penn Dental Medicine).

            Systemic Discrimination; David McMillon, Emory University; noon; room 1104, Blockley Hall, and Zoom webinar; join: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/95353951407 (Medical Ethics & Health Policy).

            Coarsened Confounding for Causal Inference; Debashis Ghosh, Colorado School of Public Health; 2 p.m.; room 1311, Blockley Hall, and Zoom webinar; join: https://tinyurl.com/ghosh-talk-dec-12 (Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Informatics).

16        Evolution and the Specialists Dilemma: Legal Information and the Increasing Demand for Foreign, Comparative, and International Legal Research Skills; Kristina J. Alayan, University of Maryland; 3 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/alayan-talk-dec-16  (Biddle Law Speaker Series).

            A Measure on the Supermoduli Space With Ramond Punctures; Nadia Ott, University of South Denmark; 3:30 p.m.; room 4N30, DRL (Mathematics).

Economics

In-person events. Info: https://economics.sas.upenn.edu/events.

10        Market Power and the Welfare Effects of Institutional Landlords; Felipe Barbieri, economics; noon; room 101, PCPSE.

This is an update to the December AT PENN calendar. To submit events for future AT PENN calendars and weekly updates, email the salient details to almanac@upenn.edu.