Join us for an Education Entrepreneurship program virtual information session. The staff of the Education Entrepreneurship M.S.Ed. at Penn GSE will give attendees a broad overview of the program - its schedule, program requirements, admissions process, faculty, course work, and outcomes, and will then facilitate a conversation with prospective students about their questions and goals.
Virtual (Please see the LTST Program for meeting details)
“Life-giving Power”: A Case Study of Youth and Library Civic Literacies in the Age of Twenty-First Century Children’s and Young Adult Book Bans • Virtual • February 5 • 10:00 AM
Virtual (Please see HEEM program for meeting details)
From Aspiration to Application: Examining Parental Challenges in the College Application Process for Low-Income Families in New York City • Virtual • February 5 • 10:00 AM •
Join the Penn GSE community in welcoming Dr. Lia Howard, the Fellows Director at the SNF Paideia Program and Senior Fellow at the Robert A. Fox Leadership Program at Penn, for a discussion around Chapter Four of our One Book, One GSE, Try to Love the Questions, that explores how to develop a mindset of informed generosity and grace as we navigate the complexities of campus speech and meaningful dialogue across difference.
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 8:00am to Saturday, February 8, 2025 - 7:00pm
3700 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
For over 40 years, the Forum has supported grad student networking, mentorship, and innovative research. Discounted student rates are available. This year features 175+ presenters offering academic talks, live performances, documentary excerpts with filmmaker Q&As, and data consultations where grad students workshop their data with scholars.
Join the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid for a virtual information session that will provide insight into the admission process, financial aid opportunities, and the student experience at Penn GSE.
Fels Institute of Government
3814 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Join us for Dr. Beth Schueler's seminar "Public Opinion on School Board Elections." This event is hosted by Penn's IES Predoctoral Training Program and open to all Penn students, faculty, and staff.
Penn Talent Search and OAA-EOP will celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Feb. 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Irvine Auditorium. Grades 6–12 Talent Search Scholars students from across Philadelphia will showcase their artwork highlighting Dr. King’s famous quote, “Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.”
Join us to learn more about Penn GSE's Online program in Global Higher Education Management. This program develops and connects university leaders from around the world who are committed to improving and enhancing higher education institutions.
264 Stiteler,
208 South 37th Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Join the Early Childhood Education and Family Studies Academic Certificate Program and the Penn Early Childhood and Family Research Center in welcoming Dr. David Mandell of the Penn Center for Mental Health and Perelman School of Medicine Department of Psychology. Dr. Mandell will speak in 264 Stiteler Feb. 11 at 3 p.m. as part of the Early Childhood & Families Speaker Series.
Virtual (Please see HEEM program for meeting details)
Why High School Students Choose Entrepreneurship Education: A Qualitative Study of Motivations and Cultural Dynamics • Virtual • February 11 • 4:00 PM •
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
3700 Walnut St., GSE Room 263, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Mark your calendars with our upcoming Self-Love Community Circle in collaboration with Wellness @ Penn. This will be a space for the GSE community to come together to participate in a facilitated conversation on self-love, self-care and gratitude. Huan Yang, MS.Ed, the OSS Case Manager for International Students will also be in attendance.
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Zoom
Thinking about applying to the Milken–Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition but still have questions? Join us Jan. 24 or Feb. 13 at noon (ET) for an insightful overview and helpful hints on distinguishing your application and maximizing your chances for success. Hear from former winners on how to stand out to the judges and put yourself on the path to victory at our finals event in NYC.
Join the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid for a virtual information session that will provide insight into the admission process, financial aid opportunities, and the student experience at Penn GSE.
Calling all graduate students, faculty and mentors! For our second GPN Speaker Series event of 2025, we welcome Laura Murray and Kate Thorpe of Princeton-based GradTLC to lead and engage discussion on the current state of graduate education, why a focus on student well-being in this domain is essential, and how institutions might more effectively promote flourishing for grad students.
FOSTERING AFFIRMING SPACES: EXPLORING THE EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ+ EDUCATORS IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION • Virtual • February 17 • 11:00 AM •
Join us for a virtual information session to learn about our Urban Education (Online) master's program. This event will explore and showcase how students study the issues of inequity and racism in urban education and discover the dynamic interactions among schools, communities, and governments through teaching, research, and practice-based approaches.
Join us for a virtual information session to learn about our Urban Teaching Residency master's program. This event will explore and showcase how students study the issues of inequity and racism in urban education and discover the dynamic interactions among schools, communities, and governments through teaching, research, and practice-based approaches.
3440 Market St.,
5th Floor Conference Center (Rooms 500–502),
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Join the Project for Mental Health and Optimal Development Feb. 18 at 9 a.m. for a workshop on promoting belonging in educational settings. This workshop will engage educators in developing plans/programs that include evidence-based strategies to foster belonging for students and throughout educational organizations.
3700 Walnut Street, Room 202
Penn Graduate School of Education
Join us for Dr. Jesse Rothstein's seminar "“The Role of Social Safety Net Programs in College Student Success." This event is hosted by Penn's IES Predoctoral Training Program and open to all Penn students, faculty, and staff.
Join the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid for a virtual information session that will provide insight into the admission process, financial aid opportunities, and the student experience at Penn GSE.
Stiteler Hall, Room 356-357,
208 South 37th Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19104 (and Zoom)
The Policy, Organizations, Leadership, and Systems division hosts Dr. Tolani Britton Feb. 26 at 12 p.m., who will share her research and focus as it relates to the themes of this year’s One Book, One GSE program with a talk titled, "Difficult Lessons on Prediction from Wisconsin Public Schools."
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm ET
Virtual
Join us for an information session to explore the School Leadership, M.S.Ed. program, designed to prepare professionals for leadership roles in independent, public, and charter schools. We'll also cover details about our principal certification-only option.
Join us for a virtual information session to explore the Learning Analytics and AI (Online) M.S.Ed. program! Discover insights into the program's curriculum, meet the instructors, and learn about admission requirements. This event is your opportunity to ask questions and find out how this program can help you achieve your educational and career goals.
Join the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid for a virtual information session that will provide insight into the admission process, financial aid opportunities, and the student experience at Penn GSE.
IEDP Fourth Friday events provide a virtual opportunity to learn more about the International Educational Development Program at Penn GSE. Material covered will include an overview of the program of study, the international internship component, and information about the global community at Penn. Participants will have the opportunity to speak with current faculty, staff, and students.
Stiteler Hall, Room 259 (Silverstein Forum)
208 S. 37th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Join us for Dr. Julie Cohen's seminar "Experimental Evidence on Modularizing Content in Teacher Education." This event is hosted by Penn's Collaboratory for Teaching and Teacher and Education, and the IES Predoctoral Training Program.