Events

Visit this page often to view upcoming sustainability-related events at Penn and in the greater Philadelphia region.To submit an event for consideration for placement on this page, use the submission form. To view previous events, visit the Events Archive

Sep

Presentation

“Plants, People, Planet”: 60-Second Lectures

This Fall, 60-Second Lectures will be returning to College Green! Join us to hear Doris Wagner speak about Plants, People, Planet.

Wed, Sep 24 | 12:00pm - 12:00pm

“Plants, People, Planet”: 60-Second Lectures

This Fall, 60-Second Lectures will be returning to College Green! Join us to hear Doris Wagner speak about Plants, People, Planet.

Wed, Sep 24 | 12:00pm - 12:00pm

"Domesticating" Climate Change: The Intertwining of Climate and Development in India

Nand & Jeet Khemka Distinguished Lecture Series event

Thu, Sep 25 | 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Hosted by:

Perry World House, Center for the Advanced Study of India

"Domesticating" Climate Change: The Intertwining of Climate and Development in India

Nand & Jeet Khemka Distinguished Lecture Series event

Thu, Sep 25 | 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Hosted by:

Perry World House, Center for the Advanced Study of India

Week 3: Heavy metals and environmental sampling procedures

The Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiatives invites all students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and other members of the Penn community to attend our workshops and guest lectures on emerging contaminants.

Fri, Sep 26 | 9:00am - 10:00am

Hosted by:

Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiatives

Sep

Presentation

Week 3: Heavy metals and environmental sampling procedures

Fri, Sep 26 | 9:00am - 10:00am

Hosted by:

Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiatives

Sep

Presentation

Underwater Revelations: Exploring Climate and Architecture Below the Surface

Please join us for a fascinating Science Café with Michael Weisberg, Bess W. Heyman President's Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, and Mantha Zarmakoupi, Morris Russell and Josephine Chidsey Williams Asst Professor in Roman Architecture.

Tue, Sep 30 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Underwater Revelations: Exploring Climate and Architecture Below the Surface

Tue, Sep 30 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Centering Joy and Wonder in the Climate Movement: An Experiential Workshop with Jeff Golden

Join the Environmental Innovations Initiative, co-sponsored with the Penn Spiritual and Religious Life Center and Penn Wellness, for an experiential workshop featuring Jeff Golden.

Wed, Oct 1 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Hosted by:

Environmental Innovations Initiative, Penn Spiritual and Religious Life Center, Penn Wellness

Centering Joy and Wonder in the Climate Movement: An Experiential Workshop with Jeff Golden

Join the Environmental Innovations Initiative, co-sponsored with the Penn Spiritual and Religious Life Center and Penn Wellness, for an experiential workshop featuring Jeff Golden.

Wed, Oct 1 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Hosted by:

Environmental Innovations Initiative, Penn Spiritual and Religious Life Center, Penn Wellness

Week 4: PFAS and other organic contaminants of concern

The Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiative invites all students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and other members of the Penn community to attend our workshops and guest lectures on emerging contaminants.

Fri, Oct 3 | 9:00am - 10:00am

Hosted by:

The Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiative

Week 4: PFAS and other organic contaminants of concern

Fri, Oct 3 | 9:00am - 10:00am

Hosted by:

The Philly Emerging Water Contaminants Initiative

Philadelphia’s Green Transformation: From Research to Action

Please join the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) and Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) for a discussion of the community-driven efforts to make Philadelphia cleaner, greener, and safer for all.