Research Data & Digital Scholarship Upcoming Events

May 18 - Dec 18

Workshop

Open to the Public

Print the Declaration of Independence

Make a reservation to visit Common Press and print a copy of the Declaration of Independence for yourself.

May 18 - December 18, 2026
Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library, Lower Level

Sep 18

Lecture

Open to the Public

Alicia Meyer and Lynne Farrington, 150 Years of Women at Penn

Curators Alicia Meyer and Lynne Farrington discuss their current exhibition, To Secure These Rights: 150 Years of Women at Penn.

September 18, 2026
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual (link will be sent to registrants)

Black and white photograph of three women holding trophies and a certificate

Sep 21

Workshop

Open to the Public

History of Text Technologies: Writing with Quills

Come write with quills, on paper and parchment!

September 21, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
Kislak Center Vitale II, Rm 623, 6th Floor

Sep 21

Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

What's New in Canvas for Fall 2026

A new semester means new tools, features, and updates in Canvas. This workshop will introduce and explore the notable changes in Canvas for Fall 2026.

September 21, 2026
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Online

Sep 21

Workshop

Open to Penn Students Only

Intro to Metals and Jewelry: Trays

A beginner-friendly, hands-on metals and jewelry workshop where students learn essential metalworking safety and techniques using a hydraulic press, rotary tool, and specialty dies to create a custom embossed metal tray.

September 21, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Education Commons Makerspace

Metal tray in various stages of completion

Sep 22

Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Getting Started with GitHub

In this workshop, we will create GitHub accounts, navigate the interface, learn the terms that build foundational understanding, and discuss the platform's benefits and drawbacks.