PAS WEEKLY UPDATE WEEK OF April 3, 2018 Mr. Farrell, Principal

Upcoming Events Thank You, Ms. Muse HSA Nominatons Ms. Robin Muse, Penn Alexander’s founding Music teacher, announced that she will be retring at the end of this school year. We thank Ms. Muse for Forms Due building and coordinatng a world class music program over the past 16 years, Tuesday, April 3rd that brought joy, passion, and beauty to our community. Ms. Muse’s commitment has impacted hundreds of students, families, student teachers, Spring Musical Build Day and colleagues. We are grateful for her lastng impact. Saturday, April 7th 8:30AM-Noon

PSSA Literacy (Grades 3-8) Tuesday, April 10th– Thursday, April 12th

Pretzel Friday ($1) The PAS Equity Circle presents

Friday, April 13th Building Healthy Multracial Community: Understanding Racial Identty Development PSSA Math (Grades 3-8) Tuesday, April 17th– With Deidre Ashton and Ali Michael

Wednesday, April 18th Tuesday, April 10th 6PM

PSSA Science (Grades 4 & 8) As we at Penn Alexander work to prepare children to be racially compe- Monday, April 23rd & tent members of multracial communites, it’s clear that none of us can Tuesday, April 24th aford to be colorblind. But what do children need to know about race? In

this workshop, Deidre Ashton and Ali Michael will share frameworks of racial identty development for both children of color and white children. Early Dismissal (Noon) The workshop will focus on how to support all children to develop positve Friday, April 27th racial identtes in which they can be pro-actve, contributng, ant-racist members of a multracial community. Pretzel Friday ($1) &

Dress Down Day ($1) Friday, April 27th Inaugural Spring Art Event

Report Card Conferences & Thursday, May 3rd, 6-8PM

Early Dismissal (Noon) Formal invitaton will be sent home in Wednesday, May 2nd– the pony on Monday, 4/9 Friday, May 4th

Congratulations to our Penn Alexander Students

The Philadelphia Student Technology Expo & Competition National History Day Carver Science Fair Scripps Spelling Bee & Geo Bee

April 3, 2018

Dear PAS Community: National History Day Please join me in congratulating PAS students and Penn Alexander returned to the National History Day (NHD) held their sponsor teachers for striving for excellence at on March 15 at the National Constitution Center. Three middle several recent competitions. The many, many hours of school students – Colin Bowerman, Finn Giddings & Tahsin work have been acknowledged! We would also like to Zaman – took honorable mention for their group documentary thank our parents for their support of our students and Queer Rights Philadelphia. NHD provides year-long academic our school. programs for middle and high school students in conducting original research on historical topics of interest. This year’s theme At PAS we support multiple ways in which student was Conflict and Compromise in History. A special thank you is learning and the impact of our teaching can be extended to Ms. Mikolajewski, Middle School Literacy teacher, and measured. Competitions such as the Carver Science WHYY media instructor Nicholas Gandolfo-Lucia for sponsoring Fair, Computer Science Fair, GeoBee, National History this opportunity for our students. Day and the Scripps Spelling Bee provide additional opportunities for our students to demonstrate their hard work and expertise. Scripps Spelling Bee Jett Bolker (7GR) and Anna Rekulak (5GR) won the school level Principal Michael Farrell Scripps Regional Spelling Bee, and advanced to the regional competition, where they faced tough competition. We look forward to their continued participation. Nationals has been in our reach before (Saif Siddique ’17, Famida Sarmin ’08)!

GeoBee Jesse Mullins (6GR) won the school level National Geographic Bee, which qualifies him to advance to the state competition on April 6. The National Geographic Society sponsors this challenge to encourage students to learn more about the world around them. Special thank you to Middle School Social Studies teacher, Mr. Naughton for sponsoring this competition.

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George Washington Carver Science Fair The Philadelphia Student Technology Expo & Competition 2018 Results

PAS entered 13 projects and earned 26 awards at the 2018 George Washington Carver Science Fair. Two students* will advance to the Delaware Valley Science Fair. Special thank you to our Science teachers Mr. Foster & Mrs. Kearney for our students this year.

Secondary Fair Results 1st Place Engineering Laila Johnson* 2nd Place Physics Brandy DeGrands* 3rd Place Engineering Maya Mischler 3rd Place Team Project Tommy Moore & Edwin Lapp Honorable Mention Medicine/Health Fiona Fuller Honorable Mention Engineering Maja King

Special Award Fiona Fuller PHACT Critical Thinking Award

Elementary Fair Results

Best of Fair (5GR) Betsy Okrent

1st Place (5GR) Life Science Betsy Okrent 1st Place (5GR) Physical Science Edward Dingle 1st Place (5GR) Team Project Madeleine King, Natalie Margasak & Maia Sevin 1st Place (4GR) Life Science Emmet Mullins 3rd Place (6GR) Earth Science Brendan Perner 3rd Place (6GR) Earth Science Oscar Wolfe Honorable Mention (6GR) Physical Science Biran Mahmoud Honorable Mention (6GR) Life Science Maya Shani Honorable Mention (5GR) Physical Science Theo Poehlmann

Special Awards Biran Mahmud Future Techie Award Betsy Okrent Arthur Garner Achievement Award (Mensa) & Vince Russo Award for Excellence in Data Presentation Theo Poehlmann Vince Russo Award for Excellence in Data Presentation Brendan Perner Naval Science Award, Vince Russo Award for Excellence in Data Presentation & US Dept. of the Interior, OEPC Future Conservationist Award Maya Shani Vince Russo Award for Excellence in Data Presentation Oscar Wolfe Future Techie Award & Naval Science Award

The Philadelphia Student Technology Expo & Competition

Congratulations to our Penn Alexander Middle School students who won 5 awards at the Philly TEC Expo & Competition held at the School District on March 23rd. 1st place winners will advance to the PA Middle School Computer Science Fair state in May. Thank you to our Technology teacher Mr. Endriss for sponsoring this competition.

1St Place Logo Design Angela Zhu & Jadyn Wagner (8GR) 1st Place Graphic Design David Kouassi, Miles Menasion & Aidan Perner (8GR) 1st Place Digital Video Jett Bolker, Austen Cho & Mario Guglielmi (7GR) 1st Place Website Design Ethan Lazar & Jeffery Zheng (6GR) 2nd Place Animation Jabree Brown, Alassane Diallo & Angel Estes (6GR)

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PAS MUSICAL T-SHIRTS are back!

$12 Presales Only - Order by April 23

Black t-shirt with white letters & red rose (uniform approved)

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Total Enclosed______(cash, credit card, check to PAS HSA or NEW - Venmo to Ann-Kreidle with student name & tshirt size)

Please complete for credit card payment:

Name on Credit Card______(Visa/Mastercard only) Card Number:______Sec code______Exp Date______Address:______City/State/Zip______I give permission to PAS HSA to charge my credit card for the total amount listed above. Signature of card holder:______Save the Date Build Day Saturday, April 7, 2018 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Help the Beauty & the Beast Jr. cast build set pieces, sew costumes, paint backdrops, build props, and get ready for our upcoming production! BYO SEWING KITS

Can’t make it but would like to support the show? Buy a costume or prop! You can access our Amazon wish list at: Http://www.tinyurl.com/musicalwishlist

Also, if you would like to make a donation to help us buy additional supplies for the set and costumes, you can send in gift cards to the following stores by Friday, March 23, 2017. - AC Moore -Amazon

Thank you for your support! Tia Larese, Director ------

STUDENT’S NAME: ______ROOM #: ______

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PHONE OR EMAIL:______( ) We’ll be there! A total of ______people will be volunteering. We are able to help with: ______Building ______Sewing ______Painting/Props ( ) We would like to donate: ______Unfnished Victorians: Northeast Moundbuilders: Ancient Architects of Victorian Studies Association 2018 Con- North America; Penn Museum. Through ference at Penn; panels and social events July 15. to consider ways in which we might un- Musical Partnerships at Play: The April derstand the Victorian period and its aes- Marlboro Music School and Festival; Eu- thetic products as unfnished; 2-7 p.m.; gene Ormandy Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Rose Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall; Library. Through June 21, 2019. register: https://nvsa2018.wordpress.com/ Ongoing A T P E N N blog/ (English). Also April 14, 10 a.m.-6 Out of Time; 12 photos or paintings p.m.; April 15, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. by artists and dancer Raphael Xavier; Wherever this symbol appears, 14 Documentaries Now: Challenges, Lobby, Annenberg Center. more images are Opportunities, Directions; explores the Audubon’s Birds of America; Informa- available on our website, tion Desk, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. www.upenn.edu/at-penn-calendar place of documentaries in contemporary culture and the directions that they are Heaven on Earth: Churches of Con- ACADEMIC CALENDAR mapping towards the future; 10 a.m.-7:30 stantinople: The Photography of Ahmet p.m.; Kislak Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Ertug; Penn Museum. Marian Anderson on the World 1 Advance Registration for Fall Term Library (Cinema Studies). Strategies of Authority in Medieval Stage; Marian Anderson Gallery, Van and Summer Sessions Ends. 16 Pelt-Dietrich Library. Last Day of Classes. and Renaissance Europe; investigat- 25 ing different uses and applications of Native American Voices: The Peo- 26 Reading Days. Also April 27. the principle of authority in Europe ple–Here and Now; Penn Museum. Final Examinations. Through May 8. through transnational and interdisciplin- We Are Not Alone; Annenberg School Annenberg Center Photograph courtesy of the 30 of Communication. ary perspectives; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Kislak Sancho: An Act of Remembrance performance will take place at the Harold Prince CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Italian Penn Museum Tours Theatre in the Annenberg Center. See Children’s Activities and On Stage. Studies). Also April 17. Weekend tours begin at 1:30 p.m. at the 13 Sancho: An Act of Remembrance; 19 What is Media at Risk?; highlights Kamin entrance. Free w/admission. a one-man show sharing the story of Penn’s mission to explain more fully For info.: www.penn.museum ON STAGE Sustainable Happiness: Inner Roads Charles Ignatius Sancho as part of the what political intimidation in the media to a More Conscious Planet; with Yale Arts4Youth series; 11 a.m.; Harold Prince looks like worldwide; 6 p.m.; Perry FILMS 5 Intercultural Journeys: Omar Offen- graduate and world traveling monk Theatre, Annenberg Center; tickets: (215) World House; information and register: dum and Syrian Hip Hop; performance Devamrita Swami; 6 p.m.; Hall of Flags, 573-8827 or [email protected] https://www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ 18 Suburra; in Italian with English sub- by Syrian-American poet, hip-hop artist Houston Hall (Bhakti Yoga Club at Penn). (Annenberg Center). events/center-media-risk-launch-sympo- titles; 6:15 p.m.; rm. 401, Fisher-Bennett and peace activist inspired by the exhibi- 17 Rising Waters: A Workshop on Hall; free (Cinema Studies). 21 Day of Play; concert by Alex Mitnick sium (ASC). Through April 21. tion Cultures in the Crossfre: Stories Urban Waterways; 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Perry of Alex and the Kaleidoscope, then Reading, Writing, Printing; in honor 24 Ghost Town to Havana; 7 p.m.; from Syria and Iraq; 6 p.m.; Penn Mu- World House; info: PPEHLab.org (Penn playground activities; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; The of Peter Stallybrass, Annenberg Professor Bruce Montgomery Theatre, Annenberg seum; $5/in advance, $10/at door; tickets: Program in Environmental Humanities Parent Infant Center; suggested donation: in the Humanities, Professor of English, Center; tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org www.penn.museum (Museum). and the Penn School of Arts & Sciences’ (Annenberg Center). Making a Difference Initiative). $10; info: www.parentinfantcenter.org and Director of the Workshop in the His- 8 SyrianamericanA; Syrian-American (The Parent Infant Center). tory of Material Texts; 5 p.m.; Class of International House (I-House) poet & rapper Omar Offendum’s personal 21 Lightbox One-Year Celebration; Morris Arboretum 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Kislak Center, Van $10 /general admission, $8/students, narrative blended with refections on celebrating the frst year of Lightbox Prices & Info.: www.morrisarboretum.org Pelt-Dietrich Library; register: https:// seniors, free/members. Shows at 7 p.m. humanity in a beat-driven performance; Film Center after the International tinyurl.com/y8wux5qz (English). Also unless noted. House’s 40 year-old flm & media arts 5 Children’s Yoga; three-week session 7 p.m.; International House; $20/general April 21, 10:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ admission, $15/30 & under, IHP/Light- program rebranding; 9 p.m.; I-House; for ages 2-4; 10:30 a.m.; $55/member, $60/ $15/general public, $10/students, seniors, non-member. Also April 12 and 19. 21 Center for Ancient Studies Annual 5 Marie Pour Mémoire. box members, $10/students & children Symposium: Cities in the Ancient World; 9 under 18; tickets: http://ihousephilly.org $5/Lightbox members, IHP residents; Storytime at the Arboretum; reading 6 Le Révélateur w/Les Enfants 6 a.m.-5 p.m.; free; Penn Museum; info: www. Désaccordés. (I-House). tickets: http://ihousephilly.org Before the sessions with local librarians for ages 1-5; sas.upenn.edu/ancient (Penn Museum). Revolution movie screening at 7 p.m., see 10:30 a.m. 7 The Inner Scar; 6 p.m. 13 Sancho: An Act of Remembrance; Films (I-House). 22 Science and Transformation in The Virgin’s Bed; 8 p.m. one-man show sharing the story of 11 Kids’ Click! Nature Photography Jewish Culture; 24th Annual Gruss 28 Dogs and Barks Tour; celebrate the Workshop; fve-week session for ages 8-12; 11 I Am Not Your Negro. Charles “Sancho” Ignatius, featuring Chinese Year of the Dog through the ex- Colloquium in Judaic Studies; 1:30-6:15 Royal Shakespeare Company actor Pa- 4 p.m.; $110/member, $130 non-member. p.m.; Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, 13 Suspiria. ploration of dogwoods; 11 a.m.; Morris Also April 18, 25, May 2, 9. terson Joseph; 7:30 p.m.; Harold Prince Arboretum; free w/ admission (Arboretum). Kislak Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; 14 The Breadwinner; family matinee; 2 p.m. Theatre, Annenberg Center; tickets: www. 22 Family Birding in the Arboretum’s info: https://katz.sas.upenn.edu/grusscol- Le Berceau de Cristal. annenbergcenter.org (Annenberg Center). Penn Museum Wetlands; 9 a.m.-noon; $25/adult member, loquium2018 (Katz Center). Also April 19 Beuys. Also April 14, 2 & 8 p.m. Info.: https://www.penn.museum/ $30/adult non-member, $15/member, $20/ 23, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 18 Strangest Things: A Night of Cryp- non-member child. 20 J’entends Plus la Guitare. 24 This Filthy World, an Evening 21 Before the Revolution; followed by tozoology; explore stories of mythical 28 Arbor Day Family Day; design a tree EXHIBITS with John Waters; performance by the creatures and half-human hybrids from house, make a “tree map,” learn to read Lightbox One-Year Celebration at 9 p.m. American flm director and screenwriter; See Special Events. around the world through tours and scav- the life of a tree and shadow an arborist; Admission Donation and Hours 5 p.m.; Annenberg Center; free; register: enger hunts; 6 p.m; $20/general public, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG): Fisher 26 Les Baisers de Secours. https://tinyurl.com/ycajmnbm (Annen- $15/members, must be over 21. Penn Museum Fine Arts Library; free; hours: arthur- 27 Regular Lovers w/Actua 1. berg Center, The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation). Tickets: www.penn.museum/ rossgallery.org SPORTS Burrison Gallery: Inn at Penn; free; MEETINGS 3 Museum Playdate: In the Greek Gal- Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; tinyurl.com/ READINGS AND SIGNINGS Info.: www.pennathletics.com lery; one-hour program where children kaevlec 13 PPSA Open Board Meeting; noon; 1 (W) Lacrosse vs. Northwestern; noon. learn about the heroes and heroines of Esther Klein Gallery: free; Mon.-Sat., 9 3 The Schmuck in My Offce: How to Ancient Greece; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; ages FMC Tower, Cira Centre South; RSVP: Baseball vs. Dartmouth; 1 p.m. a.m.-5 p.m.; estherkleingallery.tumblr.com/ www.penn-ppsa.org/meetings Deal Effectively with Diffcult People at 3-5; $10/one child & one adult, $5/one ICA: free; hours: www.icaphila.org Work; lecture and book signing with au- 6 (M) Tennis vs. Columbia; 1 p.m. child & one adult member, $2/each ad- International House: free; hours: 18 University Council Meeting; 4-6 thor Jody Foster, psychiatry; 11:30 a.m.; ditional child. http://ihousephilly.org/ p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; Kislak Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library 7 (M) Lacrosse vs. Brown; 1:30 p.m. Second Saturday: Cities around Kroiz Gallery: Fisher Fine Arts RSVP: [email protected] or (Penn Forum for Women Faculty). Softball vs. Yale; 4 p.m. 14 (215) 898-7005. the Globe; explore the Museum through Library; free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; The Fracking Debate; lecture and 8 Field Hockey vs. Lehigh; 10 a.m. 19 WXPN Policy Board Meeting; noon; tours, scavenger hunts, crafts and more; http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 book signing with author Daniel Raimi, Field Hockey vs. Syracuse; noon. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free w/admission. Morris Arboretum: Mon.-Sun., hours, WXPN; info: (215) 898-0628. Resources for the Future; noon; Klein- prices: morrisarboretum.org man Center for Energy Policy, Fisher Softball vs. Yale; 12:30 p.m. CONFERENCES Penn Museum: $15/adults; $13/ MUSIC Fine Arts Library; register: https://tinyurl. (W) Tennis vs. Cornell; 1 p.m. seniors; $10/children; free/members, com/y7ltzn9c (Kleinman Center). Field Hockey vs. Virginia; 2 p.m. PennCard holders and children under 5; 3 Daedalus Quartet: The Complete 5 Structural Instabilities: History, 18 The Solitary Twin; book launch of 11 Softball vs. Drexel; 4 p.m. Environment and Risk in Architecture; Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; frst Wed., 10 Beethoven Quartets; 6 p.m.; free; author Harry Mathew’s last novel; Class exploring how the structural instabilities a.m.-8 p.m.; www.penn.museum Pennovation Center. Also April 13, Kislak of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich 14 (W) Lacrosse vs. Columbia; noon. Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. of the 21st century are legible in histories Slought: free; Tues.-Fri., noon-5 p.m.; Library (Kislak Center). (M) Tennis vs. Brown; 1 p.m. slought.org 4 Drum Circle Workshop; 6:30 p.m.; of architecture and related spatio-political Kelly Writers House (M) Lacrosse vs. Harvard; 3 p.m. disciplines; 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.; Lower Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: free; $15/general admission, $10/members and All events located in Arts Café. Gallery, Meyerson Hall; register: tinyurl. hours: http://tinyurl.com/hwd74bp students with ID; Penn Museum. Also Info.: www.writing.upenn.edu/wh 15 (M) Tennis vs. Yale; 1 p.m. Wistar: free; www.wistar.org April 11, 18, 25. com/y9tx9ztp (PennDesign). Also April 6, RSVP: [email protected] 17 Baseball vs. La Salle; 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Upcoming Annenberg Center 3 A Conversation with Travel Writer (M) Lacrosse vs. Saint Joseph’s; 7 p.m. Mediating Islamic State; explores 1 Life During Wartime: Penn at Home Tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org Rolf Potts; Creative Ventures Program; the players, patterns and practices that and Abroad During the Great War; com- 5 The Alfredo Rodríguez Trio; 7:30 noon. 18 Softball vs. Saint Joseph’s; 4 p.m. have mediated Islamic State; 3:30-5:30 memorates the 100th anniversary of the p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre. A Conversation with Ramita Navai; 21 Baseball vs. Cornell; 11:30 a.m. p.m.; rm. 500, Annenberg School for armistice ending World War I; Kamin 6 p.m. (Near Eastern Languages & Civili- Communication; RSVP: tinyurl.com/ 6 Daymé Arocena; 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Softball vs. Cornell; 12:30 p.m. Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Open- Harold Prince Theatre. zations; Middle East Center). y7hypfk2 (ASC). Also April 6, 8:30 a.m.- (W) Tennis vs. Dartmouth; 1 p.m. ing Reception: April 5, 3 p.m. Register We Have Always Lived in the Castle 5:30 p.m. for conference and reception: www. 13 Chucho Valdés Trio; 8 p.m.; 5 Zellerbach Theatre. Marathon Reading; 3 p.m. (W) Lacrosse vs. Harvard; 1 p.m. 7 TEDxPenn: In/sight; panel of alumni.upenn.edu/wartime Through Softball vs. Cornell; 3 p.m. speakers interpret the theme, In/sight; August 3. 29 Jazz Epistles: Abdullah Ibrahim & 10 Brooke Borel: The Art of Fact- 1 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Ekaya, and Keyon Harrold; 7 p.m.; Checking; Applebaum Editors and 22 Softball vs. Cornell; 12:30 p.m. 6 Leaf and Line: Painting and Publishers Series; noon. Center; tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org Photography by Marguerite Walsh; oil Zellerbach Theatre. (W) Tennis vs. Harvard; 1 p.m. (TEDxPenn). Penn Music Department A Reading by Poet Eduardo Espina; paintings photos explore texture, line and Writers Without Borders; 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Cornell; 1 p.m. 12 Ordering the Human: Global Sci- form; Burrison Gallery. Opening Info.: www.sas.upenn.edu/music/ ence and Racial Reason; uncovers how Reception: April 6, 4:30-6:30 p.m. 7 The University Choir; 8 p.m.; Irvine 11 Speakeasy Open Mic Night; 7:30 p.m. 26 Track & Field; Penn Relays; all day. race as a unit of analysis is defned, Through May 9. Auditorium; $5/general, free/PennCard. 16 Dead Parents Society: A Reading Through April 28. operationalized and reconstituted through 7 The World on View: Objects from 15 Ancient Voices; 3 p.m.; Amado Re- and Conversation; Beltran Family Award 28 (M) Lightweight Rowing vs. Navy; scientifc and biomedical practices; 8:15 Program; 6 p.m. Universal Expositions, 1851-1915; cital Hall, Irvine Auditorium; $5/general, Callow Cup; time TBA. a.m.-5:15 p.m.; Perry World House; reg- explores the history of globalization free/PennCard. 17 How To Be a Doll: Drag and Writ- ister: orderingthehuman.eventbrite.com through objects made for universal expo- 18 Penn Baroque and Recorder ing; Junior Fellows Program; 6 p.m. (Program on Race, Society & Science; sitions; Arthur Ross Gallery, Fisher Fine A Poetry Reading by Jehanne Du- Africana Studies). Ensembles; 8 p.m.; Rose Recital Hall, 18 Arts Library; opening Reception: April 6, Fisher-Bennett Hall; free. brow; 6 p.m. 13 Positive Outlooks; 17th Annual Dis- 5-7:30 p.m. Through July 29. Writing & Teaching the Holocaust in ability Symposium; 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; 19 Penn Jazz Combos; 7 p.m.; Rose 19 21 Middle East Galleries; explores how Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall; free. the Age of Trump; noon. Houston Hall; info and register by April ancient Mesopotamian societies gave rise 6: www.vpul.upenn.edu/lrc/sds/current- Penn Arab Music Ensemble; 7:30 23 Reading by Charles M. Blow; Kelly to the world’s frst cities through p.m.; Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral; Writers House Fellows Program; 6:30 p.m. symposium.php (Weingarten Learning artifacts; Penn Museum; Opening 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor Resources Center). free. Brunch with Charles M. Blow; Kelly festival: April 21 & 22, 10 a.m.-3:30 24 Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 p.m.; free w/ admission. 20 Penn Chamber I; 7 p.m.; Rose Writers House Fellows Program; 10 a.m. Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall; free. (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 27 The Last Place They Thought Of; The University Choral Society; 8 Penn Bookstore Email: [email protected] investigates how geographical, ideologi- p.m.; Irvine Auditorium; $5/general, free/ Info.: www.upenn.edu/bookstore URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac cal and spatial paradigms determine and PennCard. 3 Mayor: The Best Job in Politics; reproduce uneven social relations; ICA. Michael Nutter, former Mayor of Phila- Unless otherwise noted, all events Through August 12. 21 Penn Chamber II, III, IV, V; 11 a.m., are open to the general public as well as 1, 3, 6 p.m.; Rose Recital Hall, Fisher- delphia; 6 p.m. Now Bennett Hall; free. 19 Penn Professor Book Talk; Marybeth to members of the University. For build- African Journeys; photographs by Penn Wind Ensemble; tribute to Gasman, education; 5:30 p.m. ing locations, call (215) 898-5000, or see Clemson Smith Muñiz; Burrison Gallery. Leonard Bernstein; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach www.facilities.upenn.edu or the Univer- Through April 4. Theatre, Annenberg Center; $5/general, SPECIAL EVENTS sity’s website, www.upenn.edu A phone Mario Romañach: Do You Love free/PennCard. number normally means tickets, reserva- Architecture?; Architectural Archives, 22 Penn Chamber VI, VII; 1 and 3 p.m.; 7 Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival; tions or registration are required. Kroiz Gallery. Through May 14. experience the cherry tree collection in Almanac carries an Update with addi- A Raging Wit: The Life and Legacy Rose Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall; free. bloom with traditional Japanese cultural tions, changes & cancellations if received of Jonathan Swift; exploring his legacy in activities; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Morris Arbore- by Monday at noon for the following honor of the 350th anniversary of his Penn Flutes; 2 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; free. tum; free w/ admission (Arboretum). Also week’s issue. University members may birth; Goldstein Family Gallery, Kislak April 14. 26 Penn Sound Collective; 8 p.m.; Rose send notices for the Update or May AT Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. 10 Criminology Day 2018; Gil Ker- Photograph courtesy of the Burrison Gallery Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall; free. PENN calendar. Through May 16. likowske, Northeastern; 10:30 a.m.; rm. Bearing Witness: Four Days in West World Cafe Live Events on this calendar are subject to Leaf and Line: Painting and Photog- B6, Stiteler Hall; RSVP: gocaro@sas. change. More information can be found Kingston; Penn Museum. Through July 15. Performances daily. For a complete list- upenn.edu raphy by Marguerite Walsh will be on ing, see: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ on the sponsoring department’s website. display at the Burrison Gallery. See Sponsors are listed in parentheses. Upcoming Exhibits.

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2 Publishing for Early Career Authors; For Better or Worse: Society’s Im- Cnidarian Symbioses from One to 23 One is the Loneliest Number: Single 25 Scarcity and Sustainability: The Jerry Singerman, Penn Press; noon; pact on the Developing Brain; Allyson Many Microbial Players; Monica Me- Cell Exploration of Sexual Commitment Future of Rare, Precious, and Critical Meyerson Conference Room, Van Pelt- Mackey, psychology; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 1, dina, Penn State; 4 p.m.; Tedori Family in Malaria Parasites; Björn Kafsack, Metals; 60-Second Lecture Series; Eric Dietrich Library; register: https://tinyurl. Gittis Hall; RSVP: info@neuroethics. Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Biology). Cornell; noon; rm. 132, Hill Pavilion Schelter, chemistry; noon; Ben Franklin com/yctwwyol (Wolf Humanities Center). upenn.edu (Psychology). Women´s Struggles in Defense of (Penn Vet). Statue, College Hall; info: https://www. Social Dimensions of Sexual Consent 6 Systems Paleobiology; Andrew Pachamama: Trans-Regional and Trans- A Roadmap to the Local Spreading sas.upenn.edu/events/2018/scarcity-and- Among College Students: Insights from Knoll, Harvard; 11 a.m.; rm. 358, Hayden Ethnic Alliances in Bolivia; Silvia Rivera of Carcinomas; Joseph Käs, University of sustainability-future-rare-precious-and- Ethnographic Research; Jennifer Hirsch, Hall (Earth & Environmental Science). Cusicanqui, Bolivian sociologist & his- Leipzig, Germany; noon; rm. 337, Towne critical-metals (SAS). Columbia; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. Crisis and Credibility: Ideas, Power, torian; 5 p.m.; Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Bldg. (Chemical & Biomolecular Engi- Market Structure and Monetary (Population Studies Center). and Political Decision-Making in India; Hall (Center for East Asian Studies; Latin neering). Non-Neutrality; Simon Mongey, Federal How Multimedial was the 19th Bilal Baloch, CASI; noon; Ste. 560, 3600 American & Latino Studies). Tourism and Community: An Ecua- Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; 4 p.m.; Century? The Case of Photo-Sculpture; Market St.; info: https://casi.sas.upenn. Literary Sediments in the German dorian Village Builds on Its Past; Chris rm. 309, McNeil Bldg. (Economics). André Dombrowski, history of art; 5:15 edu (Center for the Advanced Study of Tradition; Tanvi Solanki, Cornell; 5 p.m.; Hudson, University College London; 3 The Physical Chemistry of Natural p.m.; Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van India). rm. 329A, Kade Center, 3401 Walnut St. p.m.; Penn Museum (Museum). Selection: How Can We Explain the High Pelt-Dietrich Library (English). What Needs to Be Added to Machine (Wolf Humanities Forum). Probabilistic Reasoning about Typed Yields and High Rates of Biochemical Re- Landscape + Architecture = Past, Learning?; Leslie Valiant, Harvard; 2 Carlo Goldoni and the Construc- Lambda Terms; Silvia Ghilezan, Uni- actions?; Jean-Louis Sikorav, Ministère Present & Future; Jenny Osuldsen, p.m.; Wu and Chen Auditorium, Levine tion of the Authorship; Lodovica Braida, versity of Novi Sad; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 4C8, de l’Economie et des Finances; 4 p.m.; Snøhetta, Norway; 6 p.m.; rm. B3, Mey- Hall (Institute for Research in Cognitive Università Statale di Milano; 5:30 p.m.; DRL (Mathematics). rm. A4, DRL (Physics & Astronomy). erson Hall (PennDesign). Science). Cherpack Seminar Room, Williams Hall “A Kind of Printing”: The Mate- Death, Burial and the Afterlife in Early Mesopotamia; Holly Pittman, his- 3 From DC to Daylight: Harnessing 9 Layering, Ideas, and the Tipping (Italian Studies). rial Text of Médailles sur les principaux Electromagnetic Fields for Bioelectron- 13 Diagnosing Change in the Ocean événements du règne de Louis le Grand tory of art; 5 p.m.; Penn Museum; reg- Point: A Conjecture about State Capacity istration requested: https://tinyurl.com/ ics, Wireless Communications and Silicon in India; Rahul Mukherjee, Heidelberg Carbon Sink; Galen McKinley, Colum- (1702, 1723); Michael Suarez, University Photonics; Constantine Sideris, CalTech; bia; 11 a.m.; rm. 358, Hayden Hall (Earth of Virginia; 5:15 p.m.; Class of 1978 Or- y7ejdztj (Wolf Humanities Center). University; noon; Ste. 560, 3600 Market Genizah Scribes at Work; Judith 11 a.m.; rm. 337, Towne Bldg. (Electrical St.; info: https://casi.sas.upenn.edu (Cen- & Environmental Science). rery Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library & Systems Engineering). Schuylkill Corps River Research (English). Olszowy-Schlanger, École Pratique des ter for the Advanced Study of India). Hautes Etudes; 5 p.m.; Class of 1978 Or- LALSIS Series; David Kazajian, What Does Alzheimer’s Care Cost?; Seminar; Bareteeth Collective; noon; The Order of Forms; Anna Kornbluh, English and comparative literature; noon; rm. 623, Williams Hall; info: PPEHLab. University of Illinois, Chicago; 5:30 rery Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Norma Coe, LDI; noon; rm. 103, McNeil (Jewish Studies). Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall (Latin Bldg. (Population Studies Center). org (Penn Program in Environmental p.m.; rm. 330, Graduate Lounge, Fisher- American & Latino Studies). Mechanisms of Chromosome Seg- Humanities and the Schuylkill River & Bennett Hall (English). 26 Using Zebrafsh as a Surrogate Ver- Effcient Estimation, Robust Testing regation and How They Are Disrupted Urban Waters Initiative). 24 Becoming and Staying Middle Class tebrate Model to Systematically Classify and Design Optimality for Two-Phase in Breast Tumors; P. Todd Stukenberg, Nuclear Emulsions: The Disorienta- in Contemporary India: The Role of Sex and Defne the Mechanism(s) of PAH Studies; Donglin Zeng, UNC; 3:30 p.m.; University of Virginia; 2 p.m.; Austrian tion of Atomic Space in Patrick Nagatani Selection and Other Family Strategies; Toxicity; Robert Tanguay, Oregon State rm. 701, Blockley Hall (Biostatistics). Auditorium, Clinical Research Bldg. and Andrée Tracey’s Collaborative Pola- Ravinder Kaur, CASI; noon; Ste. 560, University; 3 p.m.; rm. 10-100, Smilow Buy-Side Deal Protections: What is (Penn Muscle Institute). roids; Jeanne Dreskin, history of art; 3:30 3600 Market St.; info: https://casi.sas. Center for Translational Research (Perel- the Current State of the Art and When From Sensation to Conception; Rob- p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (ARTH). upenn.edu (Center for the Advanced man’s Center for Excellence in Environ- and Why Do They Matter?; Michael ert Jacobs, University of Rochester; 3:30 Human History and Evolution; Sarah Study of India). mental Toxicology). Carr, Goldman Sachs; Joseph Frumkin, p.m.; Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Psychol- Tishkoff and Iain Mathieson, genetics; 4 Propagation of Chaos via Large Asymmetric Stem Cell Division Sullivan & Cromwell; Faiza Saeed, Cra- ogy). p.m.; rm. 302, Clinical Research Bldg. Deviation Principle; Zhenfu Wang, math- and Germ Cell Immortality; Yukiko Ya- vath; Peter Weinberg, Parella Weinberg; K-Theory and the Dirac Operator: (Genetics). ematics; 3 p.m.; rm. 4C8, DRL (Math- mashita, University of Michigan; 4 p.m.; moderated by Chief Justice Leo Strine, What is K-Theory and What Is It Good 14 A Nubian Walks into a Christian ematics). Tedori Family Auditorium, Levin Bldg. Delaware Supreme Court; 4:30 p.m.; rm. For?; Paul Baum, Penn State; 3:30 p.m.; Bar in Philae and Says…; Eugene Cruz- Strategic Patient Discharge: The (Biology). 245A, Silverman Hall, Law School (Penn rm. A4, DRL (Mathematics). Uribe, Northern Arizona University; 3:30 Case of Long-Term Care Hospitals; Paul 27 To Face the Fossil; Paul K. Saint- Law). The (Honest) Truth about Dishon- p.m.; Penn Museum; $10/general public, Grieco, Penn State; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 395, Amour, English; 8:45 a.m.; rm. 623, The Politics of the Japanese Em- esty; Dan Ariely, Duke; 4:30 p.m.; Rainey $7/Museum members, Penn faculty & McNeil Bldg. (Economics). Williams Hall; info: PPEHLab.org (Penn peror’s Abdication; Helen Hardacre, Auditorium, Penn Museum; register: staff, $5/Penn students; free/ARCE-PA Program in Environmental Humanities). Harvard; 4:30 p.m.; rm. B26, Stiteler Hall https://tinyurl.com/y9b834qq (PPE). members, children under 12; tickets: (Center for East Asian Studies). “Dangerous Books.” Italian Episto- www.penn.museum/ (Museum). FITNESS & LEARNING 4 I, Too, Am Hungry: Structural Exclu- lary Collections in the Sixteenth Century: 16 Estimation and Inference for Linear Censorship and Self-Censorship; Lodovi- sion at an Elite University; Anthony Jack, Models with Two-Way Fixed Effects and 11 Kaffeestunde; German conversation 10 Benefts Open Enrollment Presenta- Harvard; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. ca Braida, L’Università degli Studi di Sparsely Matched Data; Valentin Verdier, Milano; 5:15 p.m.; Class of 1978 Orrery hour for speakers of all levels; 4:30 p.m.; tion; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Terrace Room, Co- (Sociology). University of North Carolina; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 440, Williams Hall (Germanic Lan- hen Hall. Libertarians’ Quest to Put the Media Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Eng- rm. 309, McNeil Bldg. (Economics). at Risk: The Swiss Referendum on the lish). guages & Literatures). Also April 25. 11 Benefts Open Enrollment Presenta- “Who is the Author?” Translat- Culture, Community & Children: In- tions; noon-2 p.m.; Reunion Auditorium, Abolishment of Public Service Broad- 10 K-Theory and the Dirac Operator: ing Shakespeare in Eighteenth-Century 19 casting; Manuel Puppis, University of The Dirac Operator; Paul Baum, Penn tercultural Experiences & Parenting Part John Morgan Building and Ben Franklin France and Spain: From Voltaire to 3; noon; Family Center at Penn; register: Room, Houston Hall. Fribourg, Switzerland; noon; rm. 300, State; 3:30 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Math- Moratín; Roger Chartier, history; 5:15 Annenberg School for Communication ematics). https://tinyurl.com/yaoygmc2 (Family 24 Wellness Fair; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Hall p.m.; Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van Center). (ASC). Brave Testimony; celebration of Pelt-Dietrich Library (English). of Flags, Houston Hall. Modulation of Infammation During poetry of Africa and the African diaspora Mario Ramañach and Latin America Liberal and Professional Studies 26 Open Enrollment and Wellness Fair; Tissue Repair; Thaddeus Stappenbeck, featuring award-winning poet Alysia Modernism; David Gouverneur and Info: www.upenn.edu/lps-events 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; New Bolton Center. Washington University in St. Louis; Harris and Philadelphia Youth Poet Lau- Frank Matero PennDesign; Fernando 3 Master of Environmental Studies HR: Professional and Personal noon; Austrian Auditorium, Clinical Re- reate Husnaa Hashim; 5:30 p.m.; Claudia Lara, University of Texas at Austin; mod- Virtual Café; noon-1 p.m. Development Programs search Bldg. (Microbiology). Cohen Hall; RSVP: bravetestimony. erated by William Whitaker, PennDesign; Bachelor of Arts Open House; 11 Open to Penn faculty and staff; 12:30- On the Cinematic Thought-Image; eventbrite.com (Africana Studies). 6:30 p.m.; Meyerson Hall (PennDesign). 7 Rizvana Bradley, Yale; noon; rm. 330, a.m.-2 p.m.; rm. 108, ARCH Bldg. 1:30 p.m unless otherwise noted; free. Water, Water Everywhere; Nikhil 17 From Vienna to New York: Memory Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/registration Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Studies). Anand, anthropology; Bethany Wiggin, 17 Master of Liberal Arts On-Campus Water Crisis; 60-Second Lecture Se- of a Life in Two Worlds; Eric Kandel, Information Session; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; LPS 3 Creating and Maintaining Your Penn Program in Environmental Humani- Columbia; 5:30 p.m.; rm. 110, Annenberg ries; Nikhil Anand, anthropology; noon; ties; Richard Pepino, earth & environ- Recruitment Offces, Ste. 100, 3440 Mar- LinkedIn Profle. Ben Franklin Statue, College Hall; info: School for Communication (Jewish Stud- ket St. mental science; Howard Neukrug, Water ies; Katz Center). 5 Leading with Emotional Intelligence; https://www.sas.upenn.edu/events/2018/ Center; 6 p.m.; World Café Live (SAS; Organizational Dynamics On-Cam- 9 a.m.-noon; $75. 18 Fascist Pigs: Technoscientifc Organ- 18 water-crisis (SAS). Offce of University Communications). pus Information Session; 6-7:30 p.m.; 10 How to Make Yourself Indispensable. Changing Landscape for Pharma- isms and the History of Fascism (2016); Organizational Dynamics Offce, Ste. 11 Role of CD1-Restricted T Cells in Tiago Saraiva, Drexel; noon; 2nd Floor 12 The Gift of Feedback. ceutical Development and Manufactur- Infectious and Infammatory Diseases; 100, 3440 Market St. ing; Paul McKenzie, Biogen; 3 p.m.; Conference Room, Graduate Student 17 TED Talk Tuesday: Seth Godin, The Chyung-Ru Wang, Northwestern; noon; Center (English). Penn Museum Tribes We Lead. Wu and Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall Austrian Auditorium, Clinical Research (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering). Please in My Back Yard: Framing Info: www.penn.museum/ HR: Quality of Worklife Workshops Bldg. (Microbiology). Support for a “Locally Unwanted Land 18 Bearing Witness Discussion Group; Programming Shape; Lakshminaray- The French Enlightenment and Ben- Open to Penn faculty and staff; free. anan Mahadevan, Harvard; 4 p.m.; rm. Use” in a Rural Shale Gas Community; explore the history & culture of Jamaica Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/registration jamin Franklin’s University; 60-Second Colin Jerolmack, NYU; noon; rm. 103, through histories, novels, poetry & flm; 6 A4, DRL (Physics & Astronomy). Lecture Series; Joan Dejean, French; 6 Guided Meditation: Take a Breath We’ve Been Wrong for 30 Years? TC McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). p.m. Also April 25. noon; Ben Franklin Statue, College Poverty and the Past; 60-Second and Relax; noon-1 p.m. Heartland and its Implications for Patent Hall; info: https://www.sas.upenn.edu/ 25 Middle East Galleries Curated Tour; Law and Practice; in-depth discussion Lecture Series; Kimberly Bowes, classi- 3 p.m.; register: www.wolfhumanities. 9 Registration Opens for 2018 Take events/2018/french-enlightenment-and- cal studies; noon; Ben Franklin Statue, our Daughters and Sons to Work Day of TC Heartland and its implications for benjamin-franklins-university (SAS). upenn.edu (Wolf Humanities Center). patent law and practice; rm. 245A, Sil- College Hall; info: https://www.sas. (April 26); 9 a.m. CTIC@10; two panels discussing upenn.edu/events/2018/poverty-and-past HR: Healthy Living 10 Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia- verman Hall, Law School; RSVP: https:// law and technology in celebration of the tinyurl.com/ycy3ftrw (CTIC). (SAS). Open to faculty and staff. Register at Caregiving Challenges and Strategies; 10th anniversary of Penn’s Law Center Mechanistic Hypothesis Tests, Reac- www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/registration 12:30-1:30 p.m. and 5-6 p.m.; free. 5 High-Precision Electronic Medicine: for Technology, Innovation, and Com- Localization, Stimulation and Beyond; tion Coordinates and Rate Laws: The 3 Gentle Yoga; noon-1 p.m. Also April 17 Guided Meditation: Take a Breath petition; 2 p.m.; Fitts Auditorium, Penn Rare Events Approach to Multiscale 17. Manuel Monge, Neuralink Corp.; 11 Law; RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/y8tu5o3k and Relax; 12:30-1:30 p.m. a.m.; rm. 337, Towne Bldg. (Electrical & Modeling; Baron Peters, UC Santa Bar- 11 Spin Class; 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. (CTIC). bara; 3 p.m.; Wu and Chen Auditorium, 19 Managing Work and Family Stress; Systems Engineering). Strategies for Building Inclusive HR: Upcoming Programs 12:30-1:30 p.m. Brain Cancer Stem Cells and Cell- Levine Hall (Chemical & Biomolecular Classrooms in Engineering; Stephanie Engineering). Open to faculty and staff. Register at 25 Webinar: Quality Time For The of-Origin of Brain Tumors; Xing Fan, Farrell, Rowan University; 3 p.m.; Wu www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/registration Time-Pressed Family; noon-1 p.m. University of Michigan; noon; rm. Credit Checks: Poverty Traps Versus and Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall Matching Effciency; Dean Corbae, Uni- 3 Benefts Open Enrollment Presenta- 26 2018 Take our Daughters and Sons 8-146AB, Smilow Center for Transla- (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering). tion; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Ben Franklin Room, tional Research (Radiation Oncology). versity of Wisconsin-Madison; 4 p.m.; to Work Day; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. K-Theory and the Dirac Operator: rm. 309, McNeil Bldg. (Economics). Houston Hall. Follow the Carbon; Daniel Aldana The Riemann-Roch Theorem; Paul Baum, HR: Healthy You Workshops Cohen, sociology; noon; Café 58, Irvine Penn State; 3:30 p.m.; rm. A2, DRL 19 Brown Center for International Poli- 4 Benefts Open Enrollment Presenta- Open to Penn faculty and staff; free. Reg- Auditorium; info: https://www.sas.upenn. (Mathematics). tics Speaker Series; Daniela Donno, Uni- tion; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Ben Franklin Room, ister: www.hr.upenn.edu/registration edu/events/2018/follow-carbon (SAS). A New Kind of Child: Residential versity of Pittsburgh; noon; Silverstein Houston Hall. 9 Feed Your Head Workshop; noon-1 ‘Size Me Up!’: Gede, Ritual Prac- Treatment and the Creation of Emotional Forum, Stiteler Hall (BCIP). Models of Excellence Award Cer- p.m. tice and Sartorial Innovation in Haitian Disturbance in Twentieth Century Amer- How India Became Democratic; Or- emony; 4-5 p.m.; Irvine Auditorium. nit Shani, University of Haifa; noon; Ste. 10 Get to Know What Is Healthy in Vodou; Eziaku Nwokocha, PhD candi- ica; Deborah Blythe Doroshow, Yale; Houston Market Tour; 12:30-1 p.m. date, Africana Studies; and Quantitative 560, 3600 Market St.; info: https://casi. 4 p.m.; rm. 116, Fagin Hall; register: 13 April Wellness Walk; noon-1 p.m. Evaluation on Community Perceptions https://tinyurl.com/y9jqzv3d (Nursing). sas.upenn.edu (Center for the Advanced of Sanitation and Hygiene in Rural Gua- Protein Acetylation in Cardio- Study of India). 24 Wellness Fair; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Hall temala; Akudo Ejelonu, public health metabolic Disease: The Epigenome and How Russian Hackers and Trolls of Flags, Houston Hall. and environmental studies; noon; Kade Beyond; Timothy McKinsey, University Exploited U.S. Media in 2016; Kathleen 26 Open Enrollment and Wellness Fair; Center, 3401 Walnut St. (Latin American of Colorado; 4 p.m.; Smilow Center for Hall Jamieson, Annenberg Public Policy 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; New Bolton Center. & Latino Studies; Africana Studies). Translational Research (Cardiovascular Center; 3:30 p.m.; Agora, Annenberg Public Policy Center; RSVP: pasef@ Penn Home Ownership Services Lessons from Libby: Non-Cancer Institute). Register: www.upenn.edu/homeownership Outcomes of Exposure to Amphibole As- pobox.upenn.edu (PASEF). The Meaning of “Development”: 5 Managing the Homebuying Process; bestos; Jean Pfau, Montana State Univer- ShoreBank and the Search for Black Eco- Telfer Endowed Lecture; Jonathan sity and Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Pruitt, UC Santa Barbara; 4 p.m.; Tedori featured lender: Wells Fargo; 12:30 p.m.; nomic Empowerment in 1970s Chicago; HR Learning, 3624 Market St. (PHOS). Sinai; 3 p.m.; rm. 10-100, Smilow Center Beryl Satter, Rutgers University Newark; Family Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Biol- for Translational Research (PSOM). 4:30 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall (His- ogy). 19 Home Repairs: Using PHOS & Molecular Biology in Pathology; tory). Brewing and Malting in Early Other Loans to Upgrade your Home; Arun Wiita, UC San Francisco; 3 p.m.; Curating Ignorance, or a Theory of Philadelphia; Rich Wagner, Pennsylvania featured lender: Guaranteed Rate; noon; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall, Chem- the Architectural Exhibition; Hyungmin brewery historian; 7 p.m.; Morris Arbo- BSD Large Conference Room, 3401 istry Complex (Chemistry). Pai, University of Seoul; 6:30 p.m.; rm. retum; $15/members, $20/non-members; Walnut Street, Ste. 440A (PHOS). The Effects of Information and Appli- B3, Meyerson Hall (PennDesign). register: https://tinyurl.com/yagldr7h Penn Vet Working Dog Center (Arboretum). cation Assistance on Take-Up, Targeting 12 Harriet’s Hike: Ecological Literacy Register: www.PennVetWDC.org and Welfare: Experimental Evidence from for Girls; Grace Sanders Johnson, Afri- 20 Can We Build a Genetic Trap for 19 2018 Penn Vet Working Dog Confer- SNAP; Matthew Notowidigdo, North- cana Studies; Carol Z. Smith, The Beck- Drug Resistant Malaria Parasites?; ence; 4 p.m.; register: http://capable- western; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 395, McNeil ett Life Center; 8:45-10 a.m.; rm. 623, Geoffrey McFadden, University of canine.com/working-dog-conference/ Bldg. (Economics). Williams Hall; info: PPEHLab.org (Penn Melbourne; noon; rm. 132, Hill Pavilion Through April 23 at 1 p.m. Genomic Scope of Adaptive Muta- Program in Environmental Humanities & (Penn Vet). tions in the Face of Environmental Chal- the Rising Waters Initiative). The Strategic Implications of Glo- lenges; Sally Otto, University of British Translation (noun, not adjective); balization: Britain and the Develop- Columbia; 4 p.m.; Tedori Family Audito- Abhishek Chatterjee, Boston College; 3 ment of the International Grain Trade, rium, Levin Bldg. (Biology). 1880-1914; Nick Lambert, U.S. Naval p.m.; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall, Photograph courtesy of Penn Museum Five Castaways and a Global Age Chemistry Complex (Chemistry). Academy; 2 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall April Writ Small; Jonathan Schlesinger, Indiana K-Theory and the Dirac Operator: (History). Lyre with Bearded Bull’s Head and University Bloomington; 4:30 p.m.; rm. Beyond Ellipticity; Paul Baum, Penn State; Selections From: The Three-Personed Inlaid Panel is featured in the Middle B26, Stiteler Hall (Center for East Asian 3:30 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Mathematics). Picture; Kaja Silverman, history of art; 3:30 East Galleries at Penn Museum. See Studies). p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (History of Art). Upcoming Exhibits. A T P E N N

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