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2/16

OWN It Penn

OWN It Penn's Women's Empowerment Conference 2019 marks its third annual panel series featuring and about inspiring women. Topics cover everything from women in law to women in fashion.

5:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Huntsman Hall, 3730 Walnut St.

2/13

AR Valentines

Attendees are invited, as part of Love Your Data Month, to create their own augmented-reality valentines, using Zappar app on a smartphone, laptop, or tablet.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Education Commons, Smith Walk

2/27

Workday@Penn Town Hall

campus
Penn's Human Capital Management Transformation Initiative, which oversees implementation of the new cloud-based integrated management system for payroll, human resources, faculty affairs, and more, hosts this town hall that invites staff and faculty to see a demonstration of what's possible in the new system, as well as learn more about the transition.

6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

Penn Law, 3501 Sansom St.

2/6

‘57 Pavilions’

PennDesign celebrates the book launch of “57 Pavilions,” a manual that serves as a retrospective of the Pavilion Project, led by Associate Professor of Architecture Andrew Saunders and renowned for its experimentation with material expression and other elements of architectural design.

1:00 p.m.

Meyerson Hall, 210 S. 34th St.

2/2

Creative Writing Workshops

Local writer and Penn Office of University Communications Contributing Editor Julian Shendelman hosts a creative writing workshop series every Saturday in February. The workshop is an opportunity for reflective writing, as well as prompted writing with an opportunity to contribute to the Gallery's blog.

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Arthur Ross Gallery, 220 S. 34th St.

2/28

Rare Disease Day

To kick off the 6th Annual Million Dollar Bike Ride, the Penn Medicine Orphan Disease Center partners with Amicus Therapeutics to raise awareness of rare diseases, offer discounted fundraising registration for the bike ride, and, courtesy of Keswick Cycle, answer questions about bike safety in the training process.

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Orphan Disease center, 125 S. 31st St.

2/16

Palentine's Day Bazaar

Vases with "Love" written on them and roses inside
Friends are invited to celebrate each other at this bazaar of artisan and handmade goods, with original artwork, cards, jewelry, and more.

6:00 a.m.

The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St.

1/21

Free Cat and Dog Vaccination

Penn Vet's Free Dog and Cat Vaccination Clinic will be open with free vaccinations and examinations for 250 dogs and cats. The appointments must be scheduled in advance, between 8-10 a.m., and can be made for up to two pets per household. The number to schedule is 215-898-4680.

4:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

Penn Vet Ryan Hospital, 3900 Spruce St.

1/31

Health Care Business Conference

The 25th Annual Wharton Health Care Business Conference invites changemakers in the industry to share their stories, with keynote talks from former CEO and President of the Cleveland Clinic Toby Cosgrove and Seema Verma, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, among other influencers in the field.

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

The Union League of Philadelphia,

1/14

Vision Driven Artists

Paint and a paintbrush
Vision Driven Consulting and The Rotunda partner to offer free weekly workshops on advancing the careers of artists of all disciplines. This week's meetup is an information session about fundraising and budgeting. Refreshments are provided.

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St.

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