Events

The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, the McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology of the Weitzman School of Design, and the Water Center at Penn present a screening of the documentary “Reclaiming the Rain: Philadelphia’s Green Initiative for Stormwater Management and City Revitalization” (30 minutes, directed by Dakin Henderson), which charts the City of Philadelphia’s bold attempt to capture billions of gallons of stormwater with green infrastructure through the Green City, Clean Waters initiative.

Please join the Penn Center for Research on Emerging Viruses (PSOM), and the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM) for a joint symposium on climate and emerging diseases.

The Water Center at Penn is pleased to present When AI Comes to Town: Water Infrastructure and Community Readiness, a webinar focused on how data centers affect local communities and infrastructure.

The Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM) is excited to host its second PCSSM Research Day.

The 2026 Earth and Environmental Sciences Graduate Research Conference (GRC) will take place on Friday, April 17 at 3pm in Houston Hall.  

Join Jack Hobe, naturalist and wildlife illustrator, for a session on drawing songbirds at Morris Arboretum & Gardens. All skill levels welcome! 

Priority Registration begins on Monday, April 20 at 10AM for Penn and UPHS staff and faculty that are City of Philadelphia residents.

Join us during Earth Week for a workshop focused on strengthening campus resilience and energy conservation during extreme heat Red Days.