Exhibits

7/24     Where Science Meets Art: ITMAT Artist-in-Residence Ceramic Showcase; meet the latest cohort of undergraduate students who, guided by artist-in-residence Marguerita Hagan, has transformed scientific concepts like engineering heart tissues and using large language models into tangible, visual forms rendered on ceramic shields; 5-7 p.m.; Institute of Contemporary Art; register: https://tinyurl.com/itmat-exhibit-july-24 (Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics).

Fitness & Learning

7/24     Capitalizing on & Communicating the Value of Your Research Skills; representatives from Career Services at Penn will speak about why research is important in a wide array of postgraduate pursuits and how to maximize your employment or graduate school prospects by getting deeply involved in research; 4 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/curf-workshop-july-24 (Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships).

College of Liberal & Professional Studies

Online webinars. Info and to register: https://www.lps.upenn.edu/about/events.

7/24     Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences Virtual Application Completion Session; 12:30 p.m.

Penn Libraries

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

7/24     Coffee with a Codex: On Calculation with Integers and Fractions; explore a manuscript on mathematics written in Baghdad in 1194 with Kislak Center curator Dot Porter; noon; Zoom webinar.

7/25     Open Studio: The Post Office Turns 250; celebrate the 250th birthday of the post office by making mail art; noon; Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library.

Readings & Signings

7/28     Build the Board Your Mission Deserves; David Rhode, SP2; 3:30 p.m.; online webinar; register: https://bit.ly/SPEAK25 (School of Social Policy & Practice).

Talks

7/29     On-Device Probabilistic AI: From Gaussian Transistors to Light-Driven Spike Encoding; Hocheon Yoo, Hanyang University; 11:30 a.m.; room 221, Singh Center for Nanotechnology (Electrical & Systems Engineering).

Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics

In-person events at room 337, Towne Building. Info and to register: https://events.seas.upenn.edu/calendar/tag/meam/list/.

7/22     Exploring Jet-Propelled Soft Robots: Design, Experiments, and Theory; Dongsheng Chen, mechanical engineering & applied mechanics; 10:15 a.m.

This is an update to the Summer AT PENN calendar. The Summer AT PENN calendar is online now. To submit events for the monthly AT PENN calendar or weekly calendar updates, email almanac@upenn.edu.