University of Pennsylvania Association of Alumnae

09/18/2026

09/18/2026

The University of Pennsylvania Association of Alumnae is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Committee Chairs.

09/16/2026

October with the Association of Alumnae

October 8 | Virtual

Book Club: Living in the Vanguard

Presented by AofA| Book Club, featuring Penn alumna and author Akoss Schuppius.

Register: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=52106&content_id=68330

October 13 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.

The Power of Penn Women: Philadelphia Mixer

Presented by AofA in collaboration with Penn Young Alumni Programs.

The Pyramid Club, Philadelphia

Register: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51857&cid=103809&ecid=103809&crid=0&calpgid=61&calcid=1029

October 15-17 | Penn's campus

Penn Spectrum Weekend

Theme: Unleashing Creativity: Echoes of the Past, Visions for the Future. Early-bird registration ($50) ends September 15; regular price is $75.

Register: https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51765&cid=103662&j=1532741&sfmc_sub=116987445&l=2210_HTML&u=64581163&mid=514024761&jb=1002

AofA Community Spotlight

October 15 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. | The ARCH

University Life presents Arts & Culture at The ARCH, highlighting how Penn's Cultural Resource Centers support and collaborate with the arts. Guests can enjoy a student-art showcase, meet CRC staff, connect with students, and learn about the return of Penn Monologues.

October 20 | 7:00 p.m. ET | Virtual

Ambassador Call #1

Presented by AofA| Membership Committee

Registration details to follow.

08/31/2026

Join us virtually or in person this September!

Our virtual Board Meeting on September 3 will open the 2026–27 year and confirm this year’s committee chairs. Throughout the month, committees will hold their first meetings and begin planning this year’s programming.

Register for the board meeting here: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&sitebuilder=1&pgid=52007&cid=104050&ecid=104050&crid=0&calpgid=38692&calcid=81015

On September 10, join fellow alumni for the PWC Alumni Garden Reception. The event marks the launch of the PWC Archives and commemorates 150 years of women at Penn.

Register here: https://upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8Cyov2tbaJXx2DA

The reception also raises awareness for Inspiring Student Life, a University Life initiative that supports the Cultural Resource Centers and the sense of belonging, and lifelong community they build for students across campus.

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08/11/2026

The Power of Penn Women: Philly Mixer

Join Penn Young Alumni and the Association of Alumnae as we celebrate 150 Years of Penn Women with a night of connection at The Pyramid Club! Enjoy stunning skyline views, great conversation, and the chance to meet Penn alumni across generations.

📍 The Pyramid Club, Center City
📅 October 13 | 6-8 PM EST

All ages welcome. Open to all attendees and Pyramid Club members.

Register: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51857&cid=103809&ecid=103809&crid=0&calpgid=61&calcid=1029

We can't wait to celebrate with you!

08/10/2026

Celebrating 150 Years of Women at Penn! 💙❤️

This fall, Penn Libraries presents *To Secure These Rights: 150 Years of Women at Penn*, an exhibition exploring the generations of women who challenged stereotypes, demanded justice, and helped transform the University of Pennsylvania.

Date: August 31 to December 11, 2026
📍 **Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 1st Floor**
🎟️ Free and open to the public

Join Penn Libraries for the exhibition’s opening event, **Women at Penn: Past, Present, and Future**, on **September 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.** A panel of Penn alumnae, faculty, and administrators will reflect on the experiences and contributions of Penn women across generations and look toward the future.

The exhibition is part of Penn’s university-wide **Celebrating 150 Years of Women at Penn** initiative, honoring the achievements, leadership, and lasting impact of Penn women.

Learn more: https://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/secure-these-rights-150-years

Discover the 150-year journey of the women who challenged stereotypes, demanded justice, and transformed the University of Pennsylvania.

07/15/2026

What a wonderful day for Penn Cultural Explorations, presented by Penn Spectrum Programs and the Association of Alumnae. On June 27, Penn alumni gathered across seven cities to visit local museum exhibitions as part of a shared day of learning and community through art:
Philadelphia: Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design, African American Museum in Philadelphia
New York: With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America, Museum of Chinese in America
Chicago: City in a Garden: Q***r Art and Activism in Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Dallas: Samurai to the Imperial Court: Japanese Metalwork, Dallas Museum of Art
Atlanta: Amy Sherald: American Sublime, High Museum of Art
Washington DC: ¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa, National Museum of American History
San Francisco: Arts of Indigenous America, Museum de Young
Thank you to everyone who joined us this series.

06/16/2026

TCPW Summer Networking Series
Members of the Association of Alumnae are invited to attend the summer networking series hosted by Trustees’ Council of Women.
New York – Wednesday, June 17
New York Registration Link: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51454&content_id=67767&j=1498814&sfmc_sub=116963506&l=3099_HTML&u=63808150&mid=514024761&jb=1
Los Angeles – Thursday, July 16
Los Angeles Registration Link: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51515&content_id=67819
Washington, DC – Wednesday, July 22
Washington, DC Registration Link: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51497&content_id=67807
Philadelphia – Wednesday, July 15
https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=51529&content_id=67828

06/15/2026

In collaboration with Penn Spectrum Programs, the Association of Alumnae invites you to join fellow Penn alumni in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Washington, DC, New York, and San Francisco on Saturday, June 27, for a Cultural Explorations experience in your city.

Reserve your spot today at a special discounted rate. Space is limited, so we encourage you to register early to secure your place.

We hope to see you there!

Register here: https://www.alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2/16/interior.aspx?sid=1587&gid=2&pgid=49129&content_id=65527

06/07/2026

A few moments from the stables at Chamounix Equestrian Center during Polo for a Purpose - one of the most memorable parts of the afternoon.

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