Children’s Activities

Penn Museum
Online events. Info and to register: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.

8/6       Summer Exploration Kit: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt; all day.

Exhibits

8/5       Socius by Rebecca Rutstein; takes a micro and macro approach to observing the spread of COVID-19, both within our bodies and in the community at large, through large scale paintings, works on paper and an immersive sculpture, light and sound installation; opening reception: August 5, 5-7:30 p.m.; Esther Klein Gallery. Through September 23.

            Love and Oblivion; exploring queer possibilities of affirmation, extravagance, and extinction; opening reception: August 5, 7:30 p.m.-midnight; Slought Foundation. Through September 9.

Penn Museum
Online and in-person events. Info and to register: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.

8/6       Virtual Global Guide Tour: Middle East Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

8/7       Egyptian Galleries Tour; 11 a.m.

            Global Guide Tour: Mexico & Central America Gallery; 2:30 p.m.

8/8       Rome Gallery Tour; 11 a.m.

            Global Guide Tour: Africa Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

Fitness & Learning

8/5       The Deep Dig: Digging in the City of Brotherly Love: Philadelphia Archaeology; will cover the laws governing archaeological investigations and discuss major findings of local excavations; online event; 6:30 p.m.; registration: $175/member, $125/public; info: https://www.penn.museum/calendar/763/the-deep-dig (Penn Museum). Also August 12, 19, 26.

8/6       Admissions Information Session: Doctorate in Clinical Social Work; noon; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/dsw-info-aug-6 (SP2).

Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships (CURF)
Online events. Info and to register: https://www.curf.upenn.edu/curf-events.

8/10     Fellowships: What Do I Need to Know; noon.

Graduate School of Education (GSE)
Online events. Info and to register: https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/events-calendar.

8/4       Boxed Lunches; for staff and faculty; noon.

8/6       Friday Virtual Chats with Admissions; noon.

8/10     Pilates with Erin; for staff and faculty; noon.

Human Resources Workshops
For faculty and staff. Online events. Info and to register: www.hr.upenn.edu/registration.

8/4       Virgin Pulse Wellness Platform Demo; noon.

            Psychology of Job Performance; 12:30 p.m.

8/6       30-Minute Guided Meditation; noon.

            Gentle Yoga; noon.

8/9       HIIT Strength; 11 a.m.

            30-Minute Chair Yoga Plus Core; noon.

Penn Libraries
Online workshops. Info and to register: https://guides.library.upenn.edu/workshops.

8/4       “Stream of Consciousness” Writing Workshop by Steve Scaduto; 1 p.m.

8/5       Canvas Micro Workshops: Pages; 1 p.m.

Talks

8/3       Exploiting Interface Patterning for Adhesion Control; Ranny Zhao, mechanical engineering and applied mechanics; 10:30 a.m.; Zoom meeting; info: peterlit@seas.upenn.edu (MEAM).

8/6       A Differential Homogenization Framework for Precipitation Strengthened Metals; Jose Cotelo, mechanical engineering and applied mechanics; 10:30 a.m.; Zoom meeting; info: peterlit@seas.upenn.edu (MEAM).

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

8/9       Emergence of a Global Evidence Ecosystem for Oral Health; Alonso Carrasco-Labra, UNC Chapel Hill; 5:30 p.m.

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AT PENN Calendar

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