Join us for a "bring your own brown bag lunch" lecture in the McNeil Building or on Zoom. In this session, we review the experience of post-pandemic remote work, the different stakeholders involved in it, and what we know about the current experience. Remote work has important implications for work-and-family issues but also for social […]
Zoom Session Exploring Living Options in Retirement Join us for an essential session that will help you navigate one of the biggest decisions of retirement: where to live. We'll compare a range of living arrangements and discuss the key issues you need to consider. Our faculty panelists will identify personal questions, needs, and values that […]
Join us for a "bring your own brown bag lunch" lecture in the McNeil Building or on Zoom. Fertility rates are falling worldwide, reshaping societies and raising questions about economic sustainability and the future of family life. Once an exception, the United States now faces similar declines. This talk explores the social, economic, and cultural […]
Join us for a "bring your own brown bag lunch" lecture in the McNeil Building or on Zoom. In 2010, the City of Philadelphia undertook a campaign to combat obesity and tobacco smoking. Interventions were aimed at limiting the sale of tobacco, increasing smoke-free indoor environments; promoting physical activity and healthier food choices, and using […]
Join us for a "bring your own brown bag lunch" lecture in the McNeil Building or on Zoom. Freshwater mussels are the hidden engineers of the Delaware River, yet they remain largely misunderstood. This talk explores their remarkable life cycle, from parasitic larvae to adults that filter ~ten gallons of water daily. We will examine […]
Join us for a 45‑minute guided walk through the indoor and outdoor spaces of Calder Gardens. These walks invite participants to slow down, observe, and reflect while engaging in conversation with both the guide and fellow walkers. Each experience unfolds differently, shaped by the group and the shifting atmosphere of the site. Following the walk, […]
Hosted byMarshall W. MeyerPASEF Membership Engagement Committee Chair Peter E. Moshang, EsquireHeckscher, Teillon, Terrill & Sager, P.C. Many individuals have retirement accounts, but this asset represents unique estate planning challenges. This session will provide practical guidance on types of retirement accounts, certain lifetime rules, how to designate beneficiaries and the post-death rules for intended beneficiaries. […]
Join us for a "bring your own brown bag lunch" lecture in the McNeil Building or on Zoom. Multiple interventions have been shown to increase lifespan in short-lived laboratory models. But will this hold true in humans? This talk will examine some of the data that have been used to argue for and against the […]
With over 300 bird species detected at Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, located in the city of Philadelphia, this refuge has the second largest list of bird species for any area in the state of Pennsylvania. As a result, this site is one of the most popular birding hotspots in Philadelphia. On May 5th 2026 we will explore […]
practical advice for the transition to retirement Moderated by PASEF PresidentMitch Marcus Panelists Laura W. PernaSenior Vice Provost for Faculty Erin RosselloDirector of Faculty Administration | PSOM Sue Sproat Executive Director | HR - Benefits
Situated: Finding the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best explores how our environments, relationships, and daily circumstances shape our success. Drawing on scientific research, personal stories, and examples from high achievers, Angela reveals practical ways to create situations that make growth, resilience, and achievement easier. Situated offers a powerful new perspective on reaching […]
