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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.

2/28

Lunch and Learn: Zotero

Penn Libraries and the Penn Graduate Student Center partner to offer this how-to session for Zotero, a citation manager and generator. Lunch is provided.

12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Penn Graduate Student Center, 3615 Locust Walk

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.

3/8

Building Better Nutrition Together

vegetables in a grocery store

The Perelman School of Medicine, the Community Grocer, and the Cobbs Creek community collaborate for this open dialogue about the challenges of improving health by having a healthier diet. The conversation will include results from a nutrition study conducted over the summer. Lunch is provided.

9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Church of Christian Compassion, 6121 Cedar Ave.

Close up of Fine Arts building, with green tree in front

Concrete on Paper

Presented by the Department of Historic Preservation, Concrete on Paper examines concrete's past and present as a construction material. The exhibit showcases scientific papers on hydraulic materials and specialized imitation stone products in the late 18th century, along with popular do-it-yourself house building manuals of the mid-19th century.

For more information, visit design.upenn.edu

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

12:00 a.m.

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

Through 5/1/25

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