A Daily Lift – May 29, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Leslie Birch (ESE) “An East Asian a cappella group from MIT doing a popular song Zoom style. :)” https://studentlife.mit.edu/news/cappella-group-uses-music-get-through-quarantine-together Penn’s Morris Arboretum has some fun family-friendly activities, including jigsaw puzzles, coloring book pages, and even a music playlist […]
A Daily Lift – May 27, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Chris Montowski (Operations) Did you know that you can determine the temperature by counting the chirps of a cricket? Attached is a formula to teach you how. NBC10 Weather Education Week @ Home All week, starting yesterday, NBC10 […]
A Daily Lift – May 22, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Jennifer Sheffield (CIS) “The Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia had a concert scheduled for this month, which was to include a piece commissioned by the composer Ola Gjeilo. The concert was, of course, cancelled, but we went ahead and (with expert […]
A Daily Lift – May 20, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Chip Buchholtz (CETS), courtesy of Helen Anderson (former SEAS CETS employee) 5.5 year old child to mother working from home: “mommy, I have glue on my feet.” “why do you have glue on your feet?” “I put some on […]
A Daily Lift – May 18, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well and that you had a nice weekend! Our “lifts” for today: From Dr. Rajiv Gandhi (CIS) “I run the Program in Algorithmic and Combinatorial Thinking (PACT) , which is a program mainly targeted towards high school and college students. For the program this summer, […]
A Daily Lift – May 15, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Evan Lerner (Communications) Evan created the attached Friday/Saturday Difficulty Crossword Puzzle. It is our second crossword this week; I shared Scott Gehlot’s on Monday. “I finished this up a couple of weeks ago, but by total coincidence, Scott […]
A Daily Lift – May 13, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Diane Panaritis (Design and Construction) “For me, a photo can be an instantaneous ‘uplift’ –brief but effective. As a workplace designer, I am intrigued with everyone’s new ‘workplace’ setting and thought it would be fun to share a […]
A Daily Lift – May 11, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well and that you had a nice weekend! Our “lifts” for today: From Scott Gehlot (PEFS) “My girlfriend and I have been trying to construct a crossword puzzle and finally finished our first complete draft. Sending it to the SEAS faculty and staff for […]
A Daily Lift – May 8, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Dr. Igor Bargatin (MEAM) A thread of a single actress lip-syncing and reenacting some of the biggest Broadway hit musicals: https://twitter.com/mneelzy/status/1245044972069326851 From Kilian Feeney (Operations) “Shout out to all the special women in our lives, past & […]
A Daily Lift – May 6, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Leandra Davis (Design and Construction) Wharton professor Angela Duckworth talking about the pursuit of happiness during COVID: https://www.instagram.com/tv/B_x2h3HHEAi/?igshid=1ht757ebw2b98 and Watch discussions, featuring faculty and alumni, following classes in Wharton’s new course, “Epidemics, Natural Disasters, and Geopolitics: Managing Global […]