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  • Admissions Online Information Session for Master’s Programs

    Online

    Learn more about our Master of Social Work, Master of Science in Social Policy, and Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership degree programs. We will also discuss dual degree options in conjunction with other schools at Penn, part-time study options for working professionals, and financial aid information. SP2 Admissions and program staff will be on-hand […]

    Climate Week at Penn

    College Green

    The University's sixth annual Climate Week at Penn will be held Oct. 13-17, 2025. This vibrant event series offers a chance for the entire Penn community to engage in learning and action around climate. The theme of this year's event is Hot Spots, be they literal (wildfires and extreme heat) or figurative (political, cultural, interpersonal, or scholarly hot […]

    M.S. in Social Policy (MSSP) Online Information Session

    Online

    This information session will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about our Master of Science in Social Policy (MSSP) program. Program staff and leadership will be on-hand to answer all of your questions about studying at SP2 and the Penn community. Please register here.

    Admissions Online Information Session for Master’s Programs

    Online

    Learn more about our Master of Social Work, Master of Science in Social Policy, and Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership degree programs. We will also discuss dual degree options in conjunction with other schools at Penn, part-time study options for working professionals, and financial aid information. SP2 Admissions and program staff will be on-hand […]

    Master of Social Work (MSW) Online Information Session

    Online

    This information session will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about our Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Program staff and leadership will be on-hand to answer all of your questions about studying at SP2 and the Penn community. Please register here.

    The Politics of Well-being: Tech and Well-being

    The Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Forum 133 S 36th St, Philadelphia, PA

    How do emerging technologies influence our sense of well-being? From predictive analytics in social services to the role of social media in youth mental health, this event explores both the promises and perils of data-driven systems. Featuring experts in AI, homelessness policy, and digital sociology, we’ll discuss how technology is reshaping care, community, and democracy. […]

    Susan T. Marx Distinguished Lecture: Jesse Krimes

    School of Design – Meyerson 210 S 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Please join us for the ninth annual Susan T. Marx Distinguished Lecture as we welcome artist Jesse Krimes, in conversation with Professor Andrew Lamas, Urban Studies, Social Policy and Practice Department at the University of Pennsylvania. The 2025 Susan T. Marx Distinguished Lecture featuring Jesse Krimes is presented by the Arthur Ross Gallery and generously […]

    SP2 Travel Course Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for a Virtual Travel Course Information Session to explore three exciting Spring course offerings. Featured Spring Courses: NPLD 5850: Penn Social Impact Lab NPLD 7500: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Partnerships and Practices SWRK 7480: Microfinance and Women’s Empowerment in India Come meet the instructors, preview the course content, and learn how these courses […]

    PhD in Social Welfare On-Campus Information Session

    Caster Building - Room 309/310 3701 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA

    This information session will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about our PhD in Social Welfare program. Program staff and leadership will be on-hand to answer all of your questions about studying at SP2 and the Penn community. Please register here.

    Democratic Repercussions of Media Fragmentation

    Annenberg School for Communication - Room 500 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

    The media landscape continues to experience fragmentation, with an ever-expanding number of political influencers, podcasters, online platforms, and generative AI systems – all while traditional mass media has become more ideologically aligned. This event will bring together leading media and democracy scholars to explore how the fragmentation media ecosystem is related to American democratic backsliding.