Past Events



Penn Alumni Water Forum Speaker Spotlight

DC Water's Clean Rivers Project
Gordon C. Evans, PE, MBA, John Moyer, Vivian Ramirez
Sep 22, 2023 at -

This edition of the Penn Alumni Water Forum's Speaker Spotlight will feature DC Water's Clean Rivers Project(link is external), an ongoing program to reduce combined sewer overflows (CSO's)…



PAWF Speaker Spotlight: Women in the Water Industry

Vivian Futran Furhman, PhD, Mairead Helmes, Kendra Morris, Diana Swindler
May 12, 2023 at -

The Penn Alumni Water Forum and the Water Center at Penn will present a panel of alumni working in diverse industries to discuss the impact that water has on their work. Panelists will speak about their career…



VIRTUAL: Officially Designated 2023 United Nations Water Conference Side Event

Howard Neukrug, Scott Moore, Carol Collier
Mar 20, 2023 at -

Tune in virtually to hear from a panel of leaders from the Delaware River Basin and beyond as they discuss areas of cooperation within their basins and how their stories can inform successful transboundary water…



Comparative Cultures of Resilience & Sustainability in the Netherlands & in the Community of Eastwick in Philadelphia

Howard Neukrug, Jazmin Ricks, Simon Richter, Korin Tangtrakul, Mathy Stanislaus, Trevor Johnson, Brian Schmitt, Penn Global Seminar Students
Mar 17, 2023 at -

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…



Basin-wide Cooperation for Drought Resilience: Case Studies to Inform Transboundary Management

Howard Neukrug, Steve Tambini, Rohit Aggawrala, Shanti Rosset, Jeffrey Hoffman, Steven Smailer, Birgit Vogel
Mar 17, 2023 at -

Join us in person as we kick off New York Water Week(link is external) at Houston Hall on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus to hear from a panel of leaders from the…



Water Industry Career Day

Maria Andrews, Chris Crockett, Angela Curry, Lotta Kanto Oeqvist, Bill Malarkey, Howard Neukrug, Carla A. Reid, Alex Rubilar
Oct 28, 2022 at -

Register now(link is external) for The Water Center at Penn’s Water Industry Career Day event, hosted on October 28th from 10:45am to 1:30pm at…



Partnering with Communities to Address Resilience to Climate Change

Global Discovery Series: A Faculty Lecture Series
Howard Neukrug, Miriam Hacker, Erica DePalma, Shandor Szalay
Oct 14, 2022 at -

As cities look to adapt to climate change and extreme weather events, we need to make sure that our vulnerable populations are not left behind. In this webinar, Professor Howard Neukrug, Executive Director of The…



International Career Journeys in Water and Sustainability

Penn Alumni Water Forum's Speaker Spotlight
Chantal Victoria Bright, Kambiri Cox, Emily Newton
Sep 16, 2022 at -

You’re invited to Penn Alumni Water Forum’s Speaker Spotlight, a special edition of our monthly PAWF.



2022 Tap Into Resilience Summit

Apr 13, 2022 - Apr 14, 2022 (All Day)

There’s an exciting lineup for the …



Virtual Water Industry Career Day

Mar 24, 2022 at -

The Water Center’s Virtual Water Industry Career Day serves to connect Penn students and alumni to professional leaders in the water and sustainability industries.