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Wharton’s Lauder Institute Director, Prof. Mauro Guillen, Earns Aspen Institute “Faculty Pioneer” Award

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The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania today announced that Wharton Professor of Management Mauro Guillén has won the Faculty Pioneer Award from the Aspen Institute for conceptualizing and designing curriculum for the class, International Political Economy of Business Environments.…Read More

September 19, 2013   |   Press Releases

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Announces Inaugural Recipient of the Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation, Harry Markowitz

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz is the inaugural recipient of the Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation.…Read More

September 18, 2013   |   Press Releases

GLOBAL BUSINESS LEADERS, WHARTON FACULTY & ALUMNI TO CONVENE NEXT GLOBAL FORUM IN PARIS, EXPLORE “TALENT” CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will hold its 44th Wharton Global Forum in Paris on October 10 – 11, 2013 on the theme of “Talent.”…Read More

September 17, 2013   |   Press Releases

SiriusXM to Launch “Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School,” the First Full-Time Radio Channel Focused on Business and Management

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Sirius XM Radio and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania today announced the creation of “Business Radio Powered by the Wharton School,” an exclusive, groundbreaking 24/7 channel featuring easily accessible information on a wide range of business topics. …Read More

September 16, 2013   |   Press Releases

Tanoto Foundation International and Wharton Launch Tanoto Initiative for Indonesian and ASEAN studies

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Tanoto Foundation International and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced today the launch of the Tanoto Initiative, a multi-component program to promote studies and research on ASEAN, with a focus on Indonesia. …Read More

July 29, 2013   |   Press Releases

The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School Announce Additional Gift from Barry R. Lipman to Expand the Lipman Family Prize

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Philadelphia, PA, July 23, 2013—The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School are pleased to announce an additional gift of $1.5 million from Barry R. Lipman to expand the scope and impact of the Barry and Marie Lipman Family Prize. Lipman, W’70, established the annual prize in 2011 to recognize…Read More

July 22, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists Announces New Scholarship for Journalists Covering Public Policy and Business

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The Wharton School is pleased to announce the new Penn Wharton Public Policy Scholarship which will allow three business journalists whose reporting highlights public policy issues either domestically or internationally to attend the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists flagship program in Philadelphia this year. …Read More

July 18, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton School Announces Gift from William L. and Phyllis Mack to Establish the Mack Institute for Innovation Management

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce a major gift from William L. and Phyllis Mack to permanently endow the Mack Institute for Innovation Management. …Read More

July 16, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton Executive Education Unveils Content-Rich Website Redesign

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The Wharton School’s Aresty Institute of Executive Education has unveiled a redesigned website that enables current and future C-level executives to more quickly find the most relevant program content. …Read More

July 8, 2013   |   Press Releases

Knowledge@Wharton High School Names Magic Johnson, Elon Musk, Joss Whedon Among “19 Trailblazers Who Are Changing Your World” in New No Cost eBook

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Just in time for graduation season, Knowledge@Wharton High School (KWHS) has named 19 business leaders as “Trailblazers” in a new eBook available as a no cost download for registered KWHS users.…Read More

June 10, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton Executive Education Introduces Program for Competing in a Knowledge-Based Economy

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Wharton Executive Education announces a first-of-its-kind program that helps executives contend with increasingly knowledge-driven competition.…Read More

June 6, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton Executive Education Launches Program to Improve Leaders’ Decision-Making Skills

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Wharton Executive Education has developed a new program to address a critical challenge facing companies in every industry: how to make leadership decisions in the face of uncertainty, ambiguity, and complexity. …Read More

June 4, 2013   |   Press Releases

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Appoints Charles Tseng as Chair of the Executive Board for Asia

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Tseng as Chair of the Executive Board for Asia.…Read More

May 23, 2013   |   Press Releases

Penn President Amy Gutmann to Speak at Wharton Global Alumni Forum

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University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann will visit Tokyo to meet with Wharton alumni at its Global Alumni Forum, presenting a keynote address on May 24 at 9:30 a.m. at the Palace Hotel.…Read More

May 23, 2013   |   Press Releases

Wharton’s Lauder Institute Welcomes New Class of Global Business Leaders

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The Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies announced their new class of future global leaders with 72 new students joining their Class of 2015 who will be integrating a Wharton MBA or a JD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law with an MA in International Studies. …Read More

May 8, 2013   |   Press Releases

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Appoints William L. Mack as Chair of the Board of Overseers

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the appointment of William L. Mack as Chair of the Board of Overseers.…Read More

May 2, 2013   |   Press Releases

The Wharton Executive MBA iPad Project named Apple Distinguished Program

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that its Wharton Executive MBA iPad initiative has been named an Apple Distinguished Program for 2012-2013, recognizing Wharton’s “iPad Project” which leverages iPad to complement and support the learning experiences of students.…Read More

April 30, 2013   |   Press Releases

ZenKars Wins Wharton Business Plan Competition Perlman Grand Prize Offering a Peaceful Buying Experience for Used Car Buyers

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced that student team ZenKars won the $30,000 Perlman Prize at the 2013 Wharton Business Plan Competition (BPC). …Read More

April 25, 2013   |   Press Releases

READ Global Wins the $100,000 Lipman Family Prize of the Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced today the winner of the second annual Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize is – READ Global, an international non-profit bringing together education, enterprise, and community development through libraries that create lasting social change in rural South Asia. …Read More

April 24, 2013   |   Press Releases

The Doctor Is In: 1DocWay Wins First-Ever Wharton Social Venture Business Plan Competition with Telepsychiatry Service that Reaches Underserved Communities

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The Wharton School’s Social Impact and Private Equity/Venture Capital student clubs announced that the student team 1DocWay won the $3,000 Grand Prize of the inaugural Wharton Social Venture Business Plan Competition.…Read More

April 15, 2013   |   Press Releases

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