About Engineering Events
Penn Engineering hosts a wide variety of academic, research, student and community events throughout the year, including Distinguished Lectures, departmental seminars and colloquia, and celebratory events for our graduates and alumni. This site features information that points to each of these events, along with resources for event planning within Penn Engineering.
Upcoming Events
MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Elastomeric Strain Limitation for Design of Soft Pneumatic Actuators”
Fall 2025 GRASP on Robotics: Jan Peters, Technische Universität Darmstadt & German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, “Inductive Biases for Robot Learning”