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Four Decades of the Lauder Institute's Global Impact
News
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International
Fall/Winter 2023

Four Decades of the Lauder Institute's Global Impact

As the Lauder Institute celebrates its 40th anniversary, a look back at its evolution as a one-of-a-kind program to develop international business leaders (and, in the process, a particularly passionate alumni network)

Historic Bitcoin Gift to Support Innovation in Finance
School News
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Finance
May 20, 2021

Historic Bitcoin Gift to Support Innovation in Finance

The $5 million Wharton gift is the largest cryptocurrency donation ever received by Penn.

News
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School News
Spring/Summer 2020

Introducing Wharton's New Dean

Erika H. James, dean of the Goizueta Business School at Emory University, will succeed Geoffrey Garrett in July.

Dean Geoffrey Garrett
News
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School News
Spring/Summer 2020

The Finance School (and So Much More)

Dean Garrett reflects on his tenure and identifies three themes that will shape the School's bright future.

Erika H. James
School News
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School News
February 26, 2020

Erika H. James Named Dean of the Wharton School

James, currently dean of the Goizueta Business School at Emory University, will succeed Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett in July.

Penn Mourns the Loss of Raymond G. Perelman W40 HON14
School News
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Health Care
January 22, 2019

Penn Mourns the Loss of Raymond G. Perelman W40 HON14

Mr. Perelman, a Wharton School alumnus, has been instrumental in expanding the Perelman School of Medicine and the Penn Health System.

On Compromise 2
Blog Network
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Government
June 15, 2016

On Compromise

Penn President Amy Gutmann’s Book, “The Spirit of Compromise,” has motivated a Wharton alum to compose a sonnet on this disappearing aspect of American politics.

Honoring Wharton’s Greatest Assets
Alumni Perspectives
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Leadership
Winter 2016

Honoring Wharton's Greatest Assets

The Wharton Club of New York honors some of the School's most successful and impactful alumni with the Joseph Wharton Awards.

Lost in Transmission
Blog Network
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Careers
December 09, 2013

Lost in Transmission

Helpful hints from a MOOC dropout who learned that watching a Wharton professor teach is not the same as being taught.

Retailers Gather to Toast a Legacy (and Their Present)
Blog Network
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Careers
December 04, 2013

Retailers Gather to Toast a Legacy (and Their Present)

Social media and analytics bring retailers close to customers, and Wharton brings students, academics and practitioners even closer.

Right Business Model Can Make MOOCs Sustainable
Blog Network
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Innovation/Tech
September 17, 2013

Right Business Model Can Make MOOCs Sustainable

The opportunity to generate big revenues suggests it may be worth trying. The only question is what will work for online education?

A Campaign for the Memories
News
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ESG
Summer 2013

A Campaign for the Memories

Wharton’s eminent volunteers share snapshots from their experiences during The Campaign for Wharton and the Making History Campaign.

Under Bill's Oversight
People
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School News
Summer 2013

Under Bill's Oversight

Let us introduce you to the new chairman of the Wharton Board of Overseers.

Coming Back for an Embrace
News
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Entrepreneurship
Summer 2013

Coming Back for an Embrace

The Wharton MBA Reunion and its Lifelong Learning programming again drew record attendance.

Immigration Reform: A Victim of Cliffmanship?
Blog Network
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Leadership
January 10, 2013

Immigration Reform: A Victim of Cliffmanship?

The time that policymakers have spent on the fiscal cliff has held back beneficial progress on immigration.

Can you Count to 15 Trillion?
Blog Network
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Government
October 19, 2012

Can you Count to 15 Trillion?

The Wharton School hosts an eye-opening event that highlights America’s national debt

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