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2/21

Building Your Sustainability Pathway at Penn

People gathered at a greenhouse on Penn’s Farm during the harvest.

Career Services hosts an interactive session with campus partners for Penn graduate students looking to deepen their engagement with the sustainability field. Registration for this virtual event is required.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Virtual

2/21

Managing Anxiety During Uncertain Times

Lily Brown, a renowned expert in mental health and anxiety management, leads this workshop for Penn employees to learn effective techniques to cope with stress and anxiety during uncertain times. This workshop is sponsored by the Division of Human Resources.

12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Virtual

2/27

Ground Control

Entrance the the Weitzman School and art structure in Weitzman Plaza.

The Weitzman School of Design welcomes Jeffrey S. Nesbit of the Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University to discuss his research on urbanization, infrastructure, and the evolution of "technical lands."

6:30 p.m.

Fisher Fine Arts Library, 220 S. 34th St.

3/4

Songs of Love and Loss

Penn Museum exterior

In collaboration with the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, Penn Museum presents flutist Emi Ferguson and harpist Ashley Jackson for a conversation and musical demonstration, moderated by Assyriologist Paul Delnero. The conversation will explore the role of the flute and harp in Sumerian culture.

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Penn Museum, 3260 South St.

Group of people doing a cheers with beer

Ancient Alcohol

This tour of ancient alcohol, headed by Penn graduate students, examines the cultural significance of alcohol in Greek, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations. The tour ends with a sample of Midas Touch, a brew recreated in partnership with Dogfish Head Brewing that used chemical analysis of ancient vessels to bring the brew of King Midas back to life.

For more information, visit penn.museum.

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Penn Museum, 3260 South St.

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