Deadlines
Spring Term Classes end Tuesday, April 29
Reading Days April 30 - May 2
Finals May 5-13
College Graduation, Sunday, May 18
Commencement Monday May 19
STUDY SKILLS EVENTS AND RESOURCES
USEFUL LIBRARY SITE — Research Tutorial Online
http://gethelp.library.upenn.edu/PORT/
ACADEMIC EXPLORATION
Go to http://www.upenn.edu/curf for regular news about fellowship events and other interesting possibilities across the week
General Place of Action: Kelly Writers’ House:
As always, all events take place at the Kelly Writers House, 3805 Locust Walk, and are free of charge. If you have any questions or would like further information, please e-mail us at wh@writing.upenn.edu, or call 215-573-WRIT. For a more detailed Writers House calendar, visit our website: http://writing.upenn.edu/~wh
This week at Kelly Writers' House:
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OTHER ACADEMIC EVENTS
Generally useful url for all sorts of talks and events: http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v54/n19/febcal08.html
Student Research Presentations and Opportunities
2008 VISUAL STUDIES SENIOR THESIS EXHIBITION
Opening reception: 5-7pm, May 1, Fox Gallery
April 30 - May 19
Fox Gallery, Logan Hall
249 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia
Gallery hours are Mon-Sat 11am-3pm until graduation
Critique Schedule:
4/30:
10:00 - Ali Wiezbowski
10:40 - Savannah Hayes (can do any 10-12)
11:20 - Catherine Lim
1:00 - Lauren Rubinfeld
1:40 - Avery Lawrence
2:20 - April Hail
3:00 - Amanda Gittelman
5/1
10:00 - Ah Rim Shin
10:40 - Kristen Beneduce
11:20 - Caitlin Owens
1:00 - Gisela Garrett
1:40 - Chava Cogan
2:20 - Liz Yohlin
3:00 - Emma Froh
Critiques are open to all interested faculty and students.
INTERESTING EVENTS
FREE AT THE KIMMEL CENTER:
Friday, May 16
6pm | Commonwealth Plaza Stage | Free in the Plaza
The Cat's Pajamas
The Cat's Pajamas makes very cool music for kids, bringing a musical comedy twist to high-octane kid-rock. With dance, puppets, props, costumes and a great band backing their signature 3-part harmony, The Cat's Pajamas not only captures the imagination of children, but also thoroughly engages the adults!
Saturday, May 17
1pm | Commonwealth Plaza Stage| Free in the Plaza
Montgomery County Youth Orchestra
Join us for an annual tradition as the Montgomery County Youth Orchestra performs classical selections under the direction of Roy Cox.
Sunday, May 18
1:30pm | Commonwealth Plaza Stage| Free in the Plaza
American Composers Forum: Philadelphia Chapter
Composers Forum have teamed up to present some of the most cutting-edge composers in the region. This concert will feature the music of Jam
Come out this Friday for one final concert...
Friday, May 9 at 7PM
Rose Recital Hall
Admission is FREE
Schoenberg: String Quartet #1
Laurie Gray, violin
Olivia Prebus, violin
Andrew McPherson, viola
Brian Chae, cello
Beethoven: Trio in B-flat major, op. 11
Brahms: Trio in A minor, op. 114 [selected movements]
Wesley Baker, clarinet
Vic Spain, cello
Michah Berman, piano
Refreshments follow the concert.
Rosenwald Gallery, 6th floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center
3420 Walnut Street
January 18th - May 28th, 2008
TEXTUAL SPACES: An Architecture of Reading
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South St.
www.museum.upenn.edu
Philadelphia Museum of Art
26th and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
www.philamuseum.org
Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S. 36th St. between Walnut and Sansom
www.icaphila.org
Arthur Ross Gallery
22 S. 34th St. between Walnut and Spruce in the
Fisher Fine Arts Library
www.upenn.edu/ARG
Major NYC Exhibtions/Events
Whitney Museum of American Art
75th and Madison Ave.
www.whitney.org
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
82nd and 5th Ave.
www.metmuseum.org
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES