University-School-Community Partnerships through Arts & Culture - Penn Homecoming Event - Oct. 22

In celebration of the Netter Center's 30th Anniversary, join the Netter team and partners for a lively panel discussion and short performances by Penn and West Philadelphia students showcasing arts & culture activities from Academically Based Community Service (ABCS) courses and University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS) programs.

Featuring performances:

• The West Philadelphia High School Jazz Band
• Dramatic monologue by Jaydin Clark C'23, Teaching Assistant for ABCS course "August Wilson and Beyond" taught by Herman Beavers and Suzana Berger
• "Dare to be Sayre" film clip created by Penn students and Sayre High School students through ABCS course "Ethnographic Filmmaking" taught by Amit Das

Panel featuring:

• Hakiem Ellison, C’22, Netter Center Emerson Fellow [moderator]
• Emily Dunuwila, MS.Ed candidate, Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Development and Silverman Fellow at the Netter Center
• Deborah Olatunji, C’24, Host of the Voices of Disruption Podcast, ABCS student, SNF Paideia Fellow, and Imagining America JGS Fellow
• Leslie Roman, C’23, Teaching Assistant for "Music in Urban Spaces" ABCS course taught by Molly McGlone

Following the program, enjoy a post-performance reception in Annenberg's Feintuch Family Lobby while viewing project and poster displays from additional arts, culture, and humanities partnerships.

A Penn Homecoming Arts & Culture Event co-sponsored by Netter Center and Penn Live Arts.