Update: May AT PENN
Exhibits
17 2025 Year End Show; brings together work from the Class of 2025 in architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, historic preservation, and urban spatial analytics; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Plaza Gallery, Meyerson Hall. Through June 13.
Fitness & Learning
Penn Libraries
Various locations. Info: https://www.library.upenn.edu/events.
15 Studio Use Training: Letterpress Printing; learn and practice the basics of letterpress printing and typesetting; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.
Washington Hoe Handpress Launch Party; celebrate the newly-refurbished 1889 Washington Hoe Cast Iron Handpress with some printing; 3-4 p.m.; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.
27 Mindful Movement; a study break for some mindful movement-based stretches; 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; room LL02A, Levy Dental Medicine Library.
Special Events
14 Bike to Work Day At Penn; group morning ride to Penn, featuring events at Warden Garden, Penn Museum, including free bike registration with Division of Public Safety, energizer station, and tutorial of how to use Penn Transit bus bike racks; info: https://tinyurl.com/bike-may-14 (Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, Business Services, FRES, Public Safety).
Talks
14 The Bates Center History Lab: A Model for Archives-Based Learning and Research in Healthcare; Jessica Martucci, medical ethics & health policy; noon; room 241, Van Pelt Library; register: https://libcal.library.upenn.edu/event/14257504 (Penn Libraries).
Preparing for Tomorrow’s Pandemics Today: Broad Spectrum Antivirals for Emerging Coronavirus Infections; Tim Sheahan, University of North Carolina Gillings; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Microbiology).
15 How to Choose? Implementation Science Frameworks and Health Equity: An Overview for Early-Stage Investigators; Katelin Hoskins and Stephen Bonett, Penn Nursing; noon; online webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/hoskins-bonett-may-15 (Penn Implementation Science Center).
Household Time Allocation Decisions: Evidence from Germany's Introduction of the Minimum Wage; Javiera Garcia, economics; 3:30 p.m.; room 101, PCPSE (Economics).
16 Decoding the Moment: New Rules for Vaccine Approvals; Alison Buttenheim, Penn Nursing; Paul A. Offit, CHOP; Dan Gorenstein, Tradeoffs; 2 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/ldi-talk-may-16 (Leonard Davis Institute).
17 A Lost Waltz Found; Jeff Kallberg, music; 9 a.m.; Harold Prince Theater, Annenberg Center; register: https://tinyurl.com/kallberg-talk-may017 (Penn Lightbulb Café).
23 Defining Fit: Admissions Faculty Sponsorship and Changing Rationales in College Admissions Decisions; Yilin Chiang, NYU Shanghai; noon; room 367, McNeil Building (Population Studies Center).
This is an update to the May AT PENN calendar, which is online now. To submit events for the monthly AT PENN calendar or weekly calendar updates, email almanac@upenn.edu.