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Penn’s Way: Make a Difference for Our Community

October 7, 2026

Penn’s Way, the annual workplace charitable giving campaign for University and Penn Medicine, is already off to a strong start for 2026, but we need the entire Penn community to step up and ensure its success. This year’s Penn’s Way campaign runs through November 20. Donate now on the Penn’s Way 2027 portal.

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3 Things to Start Your Week

  • Grab your breakfast and get up to speed with these three items to start your week.

    1. Breast Cancer Awareness Walk This Week
      hands holding pink breast cancer awareness ribbon in front of sunny landscapePenn Healthy You (PHY) and the Division of Finance Engagement Committee are hosting weekly Wellness Walks in October to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This week’s walk on Wednesday, October 21, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. also highlights Men’s Breast Cancer Awareness Week. Meet at the Franklin Building. You can earn PHY points for participating ! Be sure to wear pink to show your support.
    2. Penn Museum Celebrates Día de los Muertos
      Penn Museum will honor Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, during its CultureFest! series on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Steeped in both Indigenous and Catholic traditions, the festival offers food, festivities, and music to celebrate life while honoring the lives of lost loved ones. Admission is free with your PennCard.
    3. Mid-Atlantic Oaks at the Morris
      The Oaks of the Mid-Atlantic Tour is back at Morris Arboretum & Gardens. On Saturday, October 24, at 11 a.m., join one of the Arboretum’s experienced garden educators to discover and identify the Mid-Atlantic oaks in its collection. Participants will learn how to differentiate among local oaks and appreciate the acorn variety of different trees. Admission is free with your PennCard.

    If you have an event or activity that you would like to list in 3 Things, please email hrcomm@hr.upenn.edu.

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