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Morris Arboretum’s Scarecrow Walk is back for the 13th year with the 2020 theme, “Fairy Tale ‘Crows.” Scarecrows will be on display throughout the Arboretum from October 3 through November 1. Advance tickets are required for all visitors. Get your tickets here.

Know Before You Go – Penn Transit riders must display a valid PennCard and a “green” PennOpen Pass consistent with current protocols for building-entry on Penn’s campus. Learn more here. 

New this year for Models of Excellence is a special award category, Sustaining Penn Through COVID-19! Register to attend an information session to guide you through the nomination process. Nominations are due by October 23.  


Celebrating Service Milestones. Nearly 250 Penn staff within the EVP Division will celebrate service milestones this year! Click here for the list of EVP staff we are recognizing.


Penn Sustainability coordinated the fall Rethink Your Footprint campaign this September.  Visit the Climate Week website to access webinars, workshops, teach-ins, showcases, readings, climate storytelling, and a new set of 1.5* Minute Climate Lectures.  


Important Service and Ridership Information. Penn Transit has resumed its fixed-route transportation services that include PennBus East and PennBus West. On-demand transit options such as Evening Shuttles and Penn Accessible Transit are operating as normal. Service for the Pennovation Works Shuttle and the Grocery Shuttle Pilot Program also is available.


Important DPS Advisory to the Community: A note to the Penn Community from the Department of Public Safety.


Remembering UPPD K9 Officer Socks. The Penn Community grieves the loss of beloved dog, Socks. Read here for a special memorial message from the Penn Vet Working Dog Center as well as an article about Socks from DPS here. 


ISC shares annual IT@Penn presentation, including goals, projects, and University COVID partnerships.


Avoid Package Theft – Have a Plan!  


Workday data owners are focused on a new program of periodic audits, and a popular Workday Webinar Wednesday series is dividing and conquering.