Films

8          Calle de la Resistencia; an emotional look at the struggle of the Puerto Rican people to regain their dignity; 7 p.m.; online screening; tickets: https://annenbergcenter.org/event/calle-de-la-resistencia (Annenberg Center).

Fitness & Learning

7          ODEI Spotlight: Conversations with GABE About Our Classrooms and Diversity; set of two discussions that explores steps faculty are taking and can take in the future to make classrooms more equitable; 1:30 p.m.; Zoom meeting; join: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99110942740 (Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion).

Special Events

5          Remembering Professor Howard Lesnick; a virtual memorial service for Professor Howard Lesnick, Jefferson B. Fordham Professor Emeritus of Law; 4 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/lesnick-memorial-may-5 (Penn Law).

7          2021 Lavender Graduation; a virtual celebration of Penn’s LGBTQ graduates, including undergraduate and grad students and postdocs; 5 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/penn-lavender-2021 (LGBT Center).

Talks

5          Lightning Lectures 2021; short presentations by fine arts students; 6:30 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/ica-lightning-2021 (Weitzman School, ICA).

6          Public Policy Analytics: Code and Context for Data Science in Government; Ken Steif, MUSA; 5 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/steif-talk-may-6 (Penn Institute for Urban Research).

Penn Dental

Online events. Info and to register: https://www.dental.upenn.edu/news-events/events/

4          Oral Potentially Malignant Conditions/Oral Cancer: An Update; Thomas Sollecito, Penn Dental; 5 p.m.

            Direct Anterior and Posterior Esthetic Restorations; Gaetano Paolone, Università Vita Salute San Raffaele; 6 p.m.

5          Caring for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments – Making it Work!; Janet Yellowitz, University of Maryland; 5:30 p.m.

6          Business Basics & Employment Essentials for a Post-Grad Periodontics Resident; Todd Singer, Penn Dental; 6 p.m.

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AT PENN Calendar

Almanac publishes a monthly calendar that gives you all the details you need to know about fun family events, engaging talks, useful seminars and workshops, unique performances, and more happening around campus. The May AT PENN calendar is online now! Hosting an event but missed the cutoff to submit it for the May calendar? Email us an event for inclusion in a weekly May update at almanac@upenn.edu.

We’re accepting submissions for our Summer AT PENN calendar until May 11. Send event information to almanac@upenn.edu.