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Reversing Cannabis Incarcerations

As the tide turns toward marijuana legalization, Marvis Burns WG14 calls for the release of those who have been arrested for related offenses.

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The State of Gender Lens Investing

A new report from the Wharton Social Impact Initiative and consultancy Catalyst at Large illustrates key findings about the field.

Shrinking the Wealth Gap
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Shrinking the Wealth Gap

Jerome Nollet WG85 offers a plan for distributing corporate shares to employees in an effort to reduce economic inequality and address current criticisms of capitalism.

The Case for More Content Moderation
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The Case for More Content Moderation

Changes to Communications Decency Act are needed to protect cybercrime victims.

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3 Strategies for the Future of Voice-Enabled AI

Experts from Wharton Customer Analytics weigh in on what's ahead for this rapidly-growing technology.

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Leveraging Gratitude in a Post-Pandemic World

Finding silver linings of work life during the current crisis could reinvigorate teams when they return to the office, writes Nancy Davis Kho W88, author of The Thank-You Project.

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Alumni Book Roundup: Spring - Summer 2020

Wharton authors share expertise on negotiation strategies, cultivating happiness, secrets to startup success, and more.

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COVID-19’s Impact on Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

The coronavirus is spurring new applications and developments for the technology within the sector.

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Can I Get Out of My Pre-Pandemic Contract in the Post-Pandemic World?

A contract is not necessarily a promise, says Maurice Lefkort W86

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Main Street Lending Program: Credit Risk Retention

The Federal Reserve should encourage banks to manage their own risk and incentivize lending, says the senior director of the Harris Alternative Investments Program.

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A Conversation With Wharton Undergraduate Vice Dean Diana Robertson

Robertson reflects on adapting to COVID-19, reactions and actions sparked by Black Lives Matter, how alumni can best help students, and her priorities for the upcoming fall semester.

Finding Comfort in Ambiguity, and Other Lessons Learned by a C-Suite Executive
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Embrace Ambiguity, and Other Lessons Learned by a C-Suite Executive

Amy Howe WG99, head of Ticketmaster North America, on adapting to COVID-19 realities, new live entertainment technology, and advice that has shaped her career.

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Speaking Out on Racism as a Company Leader

Wharton management professor Stephanie Creary offers advice for penning a substantive public statement and stresses the importance of walking the talk.

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Highlights From Wharton's Coronavirus Course

Videos and readings from professor Mauro Guillén’s popular COVID-19 class provide insights on managing global business in uncertain times.

Surviving a Hiring Freeze
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Surviving a Hiring Freeze

Staff vacancies and the inability to grow add stress in already difficult times. But professor Matthew Bidwell sees opportunity in crisis.

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The Post-COVID-19 World Will Be Less Global and Less Urban

Dean Geoffrey Garrett argues that we must consider the long-term implications of these trends as the tide turns toward them.

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Sundar Pichai WG02 Wants to Change Your Life

The CEO of Google and Alphabet opens up about the transformative future of tech, lessons learned on the path to success, and how Wharton alumni have shaped one of the world’s most powerful companies.

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Alumni Investing in Each Other

For Aman Bhullar WG14 and his Executive MBA classmates, the decision to form an investment club was a no-brainer.

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Boots to Suits

The Wharton Veterans Club eases the transition from military to MBA life and unites members in the spirit of service.

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First Steps to Success
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First Steps to Success

A member of the first graduating class of Wharton’s STEP program reflects on transformative pre-freshman experiences that inspired her to help fellow underrepresented students.

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The Four-Dimensional Matrix and the One-Box Rule

Former Goldman Sachs executive David B. Ford WG70 on what matters most in business, family, and life.

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How I Plotted a New Career Path

With knowledge gained at Wharton, Dirk Scholl WG03 left medicine to pursue life-science tech and venture capital.

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Wharton Alumni Leaders at Google/Alphabet

Along with Sundar Pichai WG02, some of Google/Alphabet’s top executives are Wharton grads.

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Fall/Winter 2019

View From the Top

A new year brings new leadership at Wharton—and it’s female-driven.

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Fall/Winter 2019

When Art, Bioscience, and Business Collide

A multidisciplinary approach—and inspiration from a Wharton alumnus—helped this undergrad plot a new and unique path.

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Spring/Summer 2019

A Guide to Wharton's Summer Programs

A primer on some of the programs that bring new faces and fresh ideas to Wharton’s campus in the not-so-quiet off-season.

What 3-D Printing and Hot Cheetos Have in Common
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Fall/Winter 2018

What 3-D Printing and Hot Cheetos Have in Common

Arabic calligraphy, 3-D printing, Hot Cheetos? Wharton Passion Projects help students explore interests outside the classroom.

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