REGIONAL EVENTS

September 14, 2009
6:30pm-8:30 PM
Penn Club of New York (30 West 44th Street)

Repackaging a Wall Street Career: Workshop and Networking Reception
This is the fifth event in PennNYC's overwhelmingly popular Executives in Transition series. The evening, co-sponsored by the Penn Club of New York, will consist of a workshop designed to help professionals in career transition to be flexible thinkers and identify alternative career paths — taking into account their natural preferences and actual experiences.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009
3:30-5:00PM

Dean's Lecture
"Crossing Borders: Narcotics and Encounters Across Neighborhoods and Nations" with Maria Medina-Mora, PhD, Chief Director, Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de a Fuente, Mexico City, Mexico and Philippe Bourgeois, PhD, Professor of Anthropology and Family and Community Medicine, Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor on a joint symposium that explores the more complicated and often invisible place of narcotics in health care, health policy, and the lives of those affected. www.nursing.upenn.edu/alumni/Pages/events_programs.aspx

Friday, Oct 9, 2009
8:30am-6:00pm
Park Hyatt, Philadelphia

Wharton Women in Business Conference
The WWIB conference provides a unique opportunity for Wharton women, students, and alumnae to come together and hear from distinguished speakers who are leaders across the business, political, and non-profit fields. Hear from keynote speakers Sallie L. Krawcheck, former Chairman and CEO of Citi Global Wealth Management, and Shelly Lazarus, Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide. Visit www.whartonwomen.org/conf2009 for more details.

 

October 15, 2009
Washington, DC
Penn Alumni Speed Networking:

Whether you’re looking for a new job or hoping to expand your professional network, join fellow alumni for this exciting Networking event.
http://www.alumni.upenn.edu/education/email/speednetworkingDC.html

 

October 16, 2009
Start Time: TBD
Skirkanich Hall

From Wharton to War: Discussion and Pre-Game Reception
Co-sponsored by the Penn Club of Philadelphia and Penn Alumni Education
Join fellow alumni, friends, and football fans prior to a home football game for a discussion on military versus business leadership and what it means to be part of a team, with Jim Vesterman, WG'06, a Wharton MBA grad and former Marine. After the program, head to Franklin Field to watch Penn Football show their leadership on the field against Bucknell.

October 22, 2009
7:00-9:00 PM
Philadelphia, PA

Food and Wine Preceptorial with Professor Ponzi Lu and Neal Ewing
Join the Penn Club of Philadelphia for the next in their series of Access: Restaurant™ events. Reach a new level of culinary excitement and education with a dinner at renowned Chinese restaurant Chun Hing on City Line Avenue, featuring Penn Professor of Bio Chemistry and food fanatic Ponzy Lu as well as wine expert and educator Neal Ewing of Drexel University, Food and Wine Magazine and the International Wine Center in New York.

October 22, 2009
Boston, MA
Penn Alumni Speed Networking

Whether you’re looking for a new job or hoping to expand your professional network, join fellow alumni for this exciting Networking event.
[http://www.alumni.upenn.edu/education/email/SNboston.html

SAVE THESE DATES:
Engaging Minds Faculty Symposium is going back on the road!
December 5, 2009 - New York, NY
January 9, 2010 - San Francisco, CA
January 10, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
6:00 PM-07:30 PM
Penn Book Store

Alumna Dr. Marie Answers Your Health Questions
Written by a woman for women, "Ask Dr. Marie" puts serious medical information into a format that's accessible, easy to read and empathetic. Dr. Marie is a medical correspondent for ABC News and one of America's most trusted voices on women's health and wellness.

November 4, 2009
6:30pm

Penn Club of UK reception and program featuring Professor Richard Beeman
The Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, Mayfair
Professor Beeman will be speaking about his most recent book,
“Plain Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution”
Contact Fanny Chu-Fong, fannycf@upenn.edu

November 20, 2009
9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Miami, FL

Healthy Cities-Healthy Women: South Florida and Urban Women's Health
The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Penn Alumni, and The Trustee's Council on Penn Women and Co-Chairs Dr. Divina Grossman and Elsie Howard invite you to participate in this cutting edge discussion about Penn’s role in partnering with urban communities to promote healthy environments for women, their families and their communities.