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Global Approaches to Food as Medicine

University City Science Center 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This event will bring together experts from various fields to discuss how different cultures around the world use food as a form of medicine, incorporating traditional practices and modern science. Attendees will gain insights into the diverse ways in which dietary choices can prevent and treat illnesses, enhance overall well-being, and support sustainable health practices. From the Mediterranean diet’s heart-healthy benefits to the Ayurvedic principles of balancing body and mind, we will explore local and global perspectives and innovative approaches to using food as a powerful tool for healing. Join us to discover how the food on your plate can

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Reimagining Journalism Summit 2023: Nov. 13th & 14th

University City Science Center 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

How can we work together to reinvent Philadelphia’s news ecosystem so that all of its residents feel seen, heard, and represented?Join the The Lenfest Institute for Journalism for our 3rd annual two-day gathering, the Reimagining Journalism Summit, where we will engage and galvanize the journalism community to have candid, transparent conversations about goals, accountability, and tangible plans for a more equitable and reimagined future for journalism. We invite you to SAVE THE DATE to your calendar by registering TODAY.Additional details will be provided over the next few weeks. We look forward to having you join us!

Inclusion, Innovation and Philadelphia’s Future: Mayoral Candidate Forum

University City Science Center 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Inclusion, Innovation and Philadelphia's Future: A WURD Radio Mayoral Candidate ForumAt this forum, a panel of WURD hosts will engage the mayoral candidates in a discussion of how their plans for technological growth in Philadelphia will include Black residents, students, workers, and entrepreneurs. We want to know which candidate will make sure Black Philadelphia has access to:Cutting-edge tech educationFunding and capitalHigh-paying jobsIn partnership with Philly Tech Week, Technical.ly Philly and the University City Science CenterThis forum's topics will include:Tech education: For new programs and curricula in Philly schools focused on technology, what skills should children be learning? How do we