Upcoming Events

Sadly, this lecture has been cancelled.  We apologize for the inconvenience.  See you in September when we kick off another season of 60-Second Lectures!

Join the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy, Perry World House and Africana Studies at Penn for the last "Democracy in Trouble?" Panel Discussion of the year

This event is free and open to the public.  

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This event is free and open to the public.

Enjoy some networking and breakfast during an hour-long roundup of our famous 60-Second Lectures. The live lectures, given by Penn Arts and Sciences’ foremost faculty, students, and alumni, prove that a world of knowledge can be condensed into just one minute. Find out how these Quakers, backed by the Power of Penn, are impacting their communities and the world as critical thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders. Vote for your favorite lecture and see who walks away with the grand prize.

Be sure to stop by the Penn Arts and Sciences Tent for an opportunity to reconnect with other College alumni, pick up some unique Penn swag, and find out about opportunities to get involved. Alumni from all generations are also invited to contribute notable Penn anecdotes and remembrances to Penn Back Then, a web-based audio scrapbook. Click HERE to hear past recordings.

Follow Penn Arts and Sciences on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @PennSAS.

The College Graduation Ceremony celebrates the achievements of the graduating seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences. Each participant's name is read as they cross the stage and receive the congratulations of the dean of the school, the dean of the College, faculty, fellow students, friends and family.

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