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Upcoming Events

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Penn Museum: Mind & Mood Recharge

Now in its fourth year and running from Nov. 4, 2026, through April 7, 2027, Mind & Mood Recharge offers monthly experiences designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit with a rotation of wellness activities for all levels. Taking place on the first Wednesday of each month, Mind & Mood Recharge programming includes yoga, meditation, Tai Chi, Afrobeats, expressive arts, and more—powered by Penn Medicine. No experience necessary. Start times vary. Register for individual sessions. Free with Penn ID.

Ends April 7, 2027
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An Insider’s Look at Marketing Hollywood’s Hits & Flops

This program recounts trailer editor and studio marketing executive Jim Fredrick’s journey through the realm of movie marketing. Fredrick will discuss his new book, which offers readers exclusive access to behind-the-scenes anecdotes and firsthand accounts of working with studio executives and navigating relationships with famous movie stars and directors. Free and open to the public.

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Our Founders, Multisensory Shakespeare, and Philadelphia

This program will include a number of singers from Philadelphia’s International Opera Theater performing selections from Shakespearean operas. Sheila Cavanagh, professor of English and director of the World Shakespeare Project at Emory University, will highlight this work in the context of America 250, Shakespeare in performance, and the multisensory nature of these creations. Free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged.

Penn Priorities

A look at a few of our big picture priorities that improve Penn as we create knowledge to benefit the world.

Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Penn

The University of Pennsylvania seeks talented students, faculty, and staff with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law in the administration of its admissions, financial aid, educational or athletic programs, or other University-administered programs or in its employment practices. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to the Center for Civil Rights; Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; telephone (215) 746-7869.

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