Penn GSE Calendar

Reimagining Education in the New Normal - Students Speak Up • Online • February 3, 2022 • 10:00 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

This panel of Asian American women scholars will engage in a conversation exploring the depth and breadth of Asian identities, using story/poetry as a method to unpack their familial histories as well as their lived experiences.

Narratives of Muslim Personhood: Black Muslim Youth in a Philadelphia Public School • Online • February 4, 2022 • 12:00 PM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

MIRRORS OF OUR CONSCIOUSNESS: Principal Perceptions of Racialized Educational Inequities Within Public-Schools • Online • February 7, 2022 • 10:00 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

This session is a part of a 6-session resilience virtual workshop series presenting core resilience and well-being skills you can use in your personal and professional lives. During each 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn how each skill contributes to resilience and well-being and participate in group exercises with colleagues to explore the content together. We hope that this series provides you with new tools to bolster your resilience and well-being and enhance your relationships at work and at home. This session's attendance will be marked individually, and not as a part of the series.

Leadership styles can vary based on working environment, personal background, or industry. Knowing how to effectively channel the right leadership style given a specific audience or setting is key to being an effective leader. In this course, we will uncover the qualities it takes to be a leader, recognize style differences, understand how to conduct one-on-ones, and develop motivation approaches for employees.

Join Juliana Rosati to share your love of books and reading. You can bring your lunch and a book excerpt or poem to read on the theme of Heart, or just come to chat about what you’re reading these days. She will email the BlueJeans link the day before or morning of.

Dr. Irma Perez-Johnson, Vice President and Director of Workforce Program, AIR, presents Why Consider a Career in a Policy Research Firm: Benefits, Contrasts, and Trajectories as part of the IES Predoctoral Program weekly seminar series.

GSE staff and faculty, please join us for one or more activities to take a break, connect with colleagues, and spread the loving energy around.

A webinar from the Penn Development Research Initiative (PDRI) highlighting emerging research by PDRI affiliates on the effects of Covid-19 on education in low- and middle- income countries.

Penn's Service Recognition Program celebrates long-term commitment to the University. We honor staff members with 10 or more years of service, recognizing their five-year service milestones. Join us to celebrate our staff honorees with stories, music, and grab-and-go treats for those who register.

Please join us for a conversation with Dr. Charru Sharma about integrating mindfulness, drama, and education. Dr. Sharma is a Fulbright Visiting Faculty at Penn GSE and a Associate Professor of Human Development and Childhood Studies at the University of Delhi, India.

The Penn GSE LGBTQIA+ Working Group is hosting a virtual engagement session for LGBTQIA+ members of GSE - students, staff, and faculty - to gather, build community, and provide input on our experiences of inclusion, support, and learning. Your input will be used to inform the upcoming school-wide Climate Survey.

This session is a part of a 6-session resilience virtual workshop series presenting core resilience and well-being skills you can use in your personal and professional lives. During each 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn how each skill contributes to resilience and well-being and participate in group exercises with colleagues to explore the content together. We hope that this series provides you with new tools to bolster your resilience and well-being and enhance your relationships at work and at home. This session's attendance will be marked individually, and not as a part of the series.

In this session you will learn how to request services and/or submit incidents via the new GSE-IT ticketing system - Freshservice.

Join Juliana Rosati to share your love of books and reading. You can bring your lunch and a book excerpt or poem to read on the theme of Black History Month, or just come to chat about what you’re reading these days. She will email the BlueJeans link the day before or morning of.

This first book discussion and lunch will focus on the book Decolonizing Universalism: A Transnational Feminist Ethic.