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Water Industry Career Day

Perry World House 3803 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Water Center at Penn for our Water Industry Career Day on October 28th from 10:45AM - 1:30PM at the Perry World HouseSave the date for The Water Center at Penn’s Water Industry Career Day event, hosted on October 28th from 10:45am to 1:30pm at Perry World House. This event is presented in partnership with the Penn Alumni Water Forum, PennClubH2O, Penn Earth and Environmental Sciences Department, Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative, Perry World House, Penn Career Services, and Wharton MBA Career Management. We'll feature presentations from water industry leaders across the private and public sectors, and students will have

Comparative Cultures of Resilience and Sustainability

Houston Hall 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Case Studies in the Netherlands and the Community of Eastwick in PhiladelphiaCoastal and riverside cities worldwide are under increasing pressure from sea level rise and other effects of climate change. Resilience and sustainability are paradigmatic concepts for the ways in which cities address them and their impacts on water, food, energy, and housing. During this event, University of Pennsylvania students and faculty, alongside representatives from the private sector and the Eastwick community, will discuss their analysis of climate action plans and resilience strategies; explore cultural histories relative to flooding events; and will share lessons learned from Dutch and American experts

Careers in the Water Industry

Annenberg Public Policy Center 202 S 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Understanding the Value of Water and the Job Opportunities it CreatesSave the date for The Water Center at Penn’s annual Careers in the Water Industry event, hosted on Thursday, October 26th from 1:45pm to 5:00pm at the Annenberg Public Policy Center. This event is presented in partnership with PennClubH2O, Penn Earth and Environmental Sciences Department, the Center for Science, Sustianability, and the Media (CSSM), the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC), Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative, Penn Career Services, and Wharton MBA Career Management. Learn more about our speakers: Maria AndrewsMaria has been teaching at Penn since 2002 and is currently the

Spring Water Policy Forum

Golkin Hall, Fitts Auditorium 3501 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Nexus of Climate Change, Nature-Based Solutions, and CSO Remediation in the Northeast Mega RegionThe Water Center at Penn is pleased to present our first annual Spring Water Policy Forum, which will be held in person on the University of Pennsylvania's campus.The theme for this year will be The Nexus of Climate Change, Nature-Based Solutions, and Combined Sewer Overflow Remediation in the Northeast Mega Region and the Forum will consist of an afternoon of panel discussions focused on this theme. Following the afternoon panel discussions, the Forum will move into the presentation of WaterNow Alliance's Emerging Leader Awards, a celebration