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Through

2/14

Energy Week 2025

Penn Schools, centers, institutes, student groups, and more host events for Energy Week 2025, ranging from Lightning Talks hosted by the Kleinman Center to a talk about climate change and artificial intelligence, hosted by the Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative.

All Day

Various locations

2/12

Penn and Pencil Reading

Exterior of the Kelly Writers House with a path to the front door.

Penn staff who are members of the Penn and Pencil creative writing club share poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

6:00 p.m.

Kelly Writers House, 3805 Locust Walk

2/18

Managing Presentation Anxiety

Penn Grad Center brick exterior with foliage

Communication Within the Curriculum Associate Director Sue Weber offers tips and tricks to control anxiety during public speaking. A Penn graduate student ID is required.

12:00 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.

Book by the beach

Margaret Atwood

The Stephen A. Levin Family Dean's Forum is pleased to welcome bestselling author, cultural commentator, and two-time Booker Prize winner Margaret Atwood. Moderated by Emily Wilson, a professor of classical studies, this conversation will offer insights on a wide range of topics, including gender and war, translation, and exploring the intersections between the arts, politics, and mythology. Register to watch the livestream of this event.

For more information, visit www.sas.upenn.edu.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Irvine Auditorium, 3401 Spruce Street; Livestream through Youtube

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