Jefferson Postdoctoral Association
JPA Social Activities
As part of its mission to provide communication channels, the JPA hosts many functions for postdoctoral fellows at Jefferson. Social activities are an important part of that mission.
Please check the Events Calendar for upcoming social events. See below for examples of past social events
February 2012
Jefferson Postdoctoral Association &
Graduate Student Association Winter Bash
more information coming later
February 2011
Valentine's Day Theme – Dinner Will Be Served
Hamilton Building Lobby | 5:30-9:00 PM
Singles, Couples, Families – All Welcome!
Students, Postdocs, First Guests – $5.00
Second Guest – $10.00 — Kids – FREE!
Past Events
JPA Trip to Atlantic City, NJ
Latin Night
The JPA and GSA invite you to dust off your dancing shoes –
It's time for a Latin Night at Jefferson!
Jefferson Alumni Hall Cafeteria, 5:00-8:30 PM
Tickets: $5 for JCGS Students, Postdocs and 1st guest.
$10 for additional guests, children Free
The evening includes...
Dinner and Refreshments • Dance Performance from our distinguished postdoc alumna, Dr. Zoe Fonseca-Kelly • Salsa Lessons • Music and Dancing • Photo Opporunities • Games
Hawaiian Summer Luau
Friday, August 7, 2009
Summertime is in full swing and we need to do some chillin’ Join us at Jefferson Alumni Hall for summer fun, games, music, dancing – and grillin’
Cruise Ship Evening
Sail away with the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association and the Jefferson Graduate Student Association
Step aboard for an evening of food, fun, and games.
Dinner and refreshments, games, music and dancing, and photo opportunities
Longwood Gardens Holiday Trip
It's that time of year again! The Jefferson Postdoctoral Association is planning another trip to one of the best places around Philadelphi … Longwood Gardens! Our trip is on Saturday,
December 20th at 3:30 PM. It's a great trip for the whole family. If you weren't able to join us last year, make sure you don't miss it this time!
Longwood Gardens has a stunning Christmas display with decorations and more than a half-million outdoor lights. You have to see it to believe it!
| Where | Longwood Gardens is in Kennett Square, PA – about a 50 minunte drive from Jefferson. |
| When | December 20th, 2008, 3:30 PM. We will pick everyone up in the BLSB lobby at 2:30 PM). |
| Cost | If we have at least 15 people (including postdocs and their families) the cost is only $12 per person (normal admission is $16 per person). Children under 4 are free. |
Hope you and your families can join us!
Summer BBQ - A Wild Night at the Zoo 2008
Read more and see pictures from the event(PDF)
JPA Trip to Atlantic City, NJ 2008
Members and Friends of the Jefferson Postdoctoral Association
Left to right – Raihana Zaka (Research Associate), unidentified friend, Marzena Fabis (former JPA treasurer), Steve Pedrini (Senior VP JPA), Heather Montie (President JPA), Anne Shriner (former President JPA), and Christopher So (VP, Career Development JPA)
JPA Mardi Gras Winter Bash 2008
Read more and see pictures from the event (PDF)
JPA Shawnee Mountain Ski Trip
