3 Things to Start Your Week

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

  1. Weekly Walks for Breast Cancer Awareness
     The Division of Finance and Penn Healthy You invite you to join Wednesday Wellness Walks throughout the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Walks will take place every Wednesday in October from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., departing from the Franklin Building. Register for the October 21 walk to earn Penn Healthy You rewardable points for participating. Step outside and connect with colleagues while supporting a meaningful cause. 
  2. Act Fast for Penn Friends and Family Day
     Time is running out to secure your free spots at Penn Friends and Family Day on Saturday, October 10. Don't wait. University faculty, staff, and postdocs can order up to four FREE tickets, with additional tickets available for just $8 each. Your admission includes lunch on Shoemaker Green and seats at the Penn vs. Howard football game at Franklin Field. Treat yourself and your crew to a day you won't want to miss!
     
  3. Biometric Screening, Wellness Fair, and Flu Clinic
     A special biometric screenings kick-off and wellness fair will be held on Tuesday, October 6, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Houston Hall, Bodek Lounge. Meet Penn’s health and well-being partners and vendors and enter prize drawings. You can also learn about Penn Healthy You programs to build a healthy campus community. Schedule a appointment for October 6 or just enjoy the fair. Then head to Fluchella, October 7 through October 9, at Pottruck Health and Fitness Center, for Wellness at Penn’s flu clinic.

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