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1.15

Franklin Founders Celebration

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

Kathleen Hall Jamieson, a professor of communication and director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, is honored with the Franklin Founder Award in celebration of Benjamin Franklin's birthday. Speaking on the panel in discussion about restoring confidence in America's institutions: Kenneth Frazier, Paul Offit, Margaret Levi, and Jeffrey Rosen. This event is free but requires registration.

9:00a.m. - 11:15a.m.

Virtual

1.18

MLK Day Virtual Vigil

martin luther king portrait

In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Mighty Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. host a vigil to commemorate Dr. King and his legacy.

9:00a.m. - 10:00a.m.

Virtual

1.19

First Ladies of the U.S.

Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw

Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, an associate professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, Cinema Studies, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, discusses the largest-ever exhibition of portraits of First Ladies. The exhibit is currently on view at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.

12:00p.m.

Virtual

2.9

New and Expectant Parents

A premature baby wearing a hat is laying down in a medical setting with medical personnel wearing latex gloves touching the baby’s head

The Division of Human Resources hosts an information session for new and expectant parents or caregivers. This will detail resources, flexible work options, and leave policies.

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

Virtual

Announcement

All on-campus events have been canceled or postponed. Unless otherwise noted, all events listed are virtual.

Ezekial Emanuel

Winning the War Against Coronavirus

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, vice provost for global initiatives at Penn, elaborates on a New York Times op-ed published on March 23 making the case for actions needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. He will speak in conversation with Perry World House Director Michael Horowitz.

For more information, visit global.upenn.edu.

Tuesday, April 07, 2020

8:00a.m. - 9:00a.m.

Zoom

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