How Republicans are ‘weaponizing’ public office against climate action

9/20

1.5* Minute Climate Lectures

Seven Penn experts will share their perspective on extreme weather and climate events and their impacts, putting together the big picture. Topics include: heat, fire, drought, floods, oceans, ice, and our fragile moment. The talks are part of Climate Week at Penn.

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

College Green

9/20

Why Ornament Matters

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

Witold Rybczynski gives an illustrated talk about architectural ornament through the ages. Rybczynski is the Martin and Margy Meyerson Professor of Urbanism Emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania.

6:30 p.m.

Meyerson Hall, 210 S. 34th St.

9/22

Student Climate Lectures

The School of Arts & Sciences presents 1.5* Degree Student Climate Lectures, as part of Climate Week 2023.

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

Climate Week Tent, College Green

9/27

Social Security Benefits Planning

Closeup of a hand holding an empty wallet over a desk strewn with bank statements, credit cards and a calculator.

TIAA hosts an information session for those looking to better understand Social Security benefits and how to plan for retirement.

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Virtual

A study co-authored by Daniel Garrett of the Wharton School shows that Republican lawmakers are using the public finance market to make political statements, with potentially large costs.

August 5, 2022 ・ From The New York Times

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1.5* Minute Climate Lectures

Why Ornament Matters

Student Climate Lectures

Social Security Benefits Planning

How Republicans are ‘weaponizing’ public office against climate action