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Wharton | San Francisco Breaks Ground on New, Expanded Facility

Move to Hills Plaza Campus Result of Growth in Numbers of West Coast Business Leaders Seeking Wharton MBA and Executive Education Courses…Read More

Wharton Digital Press Debuts First Publication: Michael Useem’s The Leader’s Checklist

New ebook offers a definitive checklist to help leaders act decisively when it counts the most…Read More

Wharton School Announces Wharton/Bank of America Global Environmental Leadership Speaker Series

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce a partnership with Bank of America to establish the Wharton/Bank of America Global Environmental Leadership Speaker Series.…Read More

San Francisco to Serve as First-Ever U.S. Host for Wharton Global Alumni Forum, June 22-24

Hundreds of alumni, more than 70 global executives and Wharton faculty to discuss important issues at three-day event …Read More

The Wharton School and NYSE Euronext Partner to Bring Daily TAQ Data to WRDS

In response to the growing need for time-stamped Trade and Quote (TAQ) data, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and NYSE Euronext announced today that Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) will now carry NYSE Euronext Daily TAQ data.…Read More

The Wharton School Announces Eight New International Executive Board Members

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the appointment of eight new members to the School’s International Executive Boards.…Read More

Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative to Support the Hearst Challenge, a Contest to Increase E-Mail Relevancy

In partnership with Hearst Magazines and the Direct Marketing Association’s Analytics Council, the contest begins on June 1…Read More

Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs Bestows 2011 Wharton Venture Award to Support Students Choosing Entrepreneurship

Wharton Awards $40,000 to Student Startups to Pursue Ventures Over Traditional Summertime Positions…Read More

Winning in Style: Stylitics Wins Wharton Business Plan Competition Michelson Grand Prize with Digital Platform for Behavioral Analytics for the Fashion Industry

Pledge4Good Wins People’s Choice Award with Fundraising Mobile Application Aimed at Goal Setting…Read More

2011 Wharton Business Plan Competition “Great Eight” Finalists Vie for over $116,000 in Prizes, VC Interest

Contenders include: Vice-stopping mobile app; Disposable Flip Flops for Public Showers; Nasal Allergy Drug Therapy; Brazilian Baby Buying Site…Read More

The Wharton School Launches Wharton Digital Press: Innovative Global All-Digital Business Publishing Initiative

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announces the launch of Wharton Digital Press (http://wdp.wharton.upenn.edu).…Read More

Larry Baer, President of the San Francisco Giants, to Keynote 2011 Wharton MBA Program for Executives Graduation at Wharton I San Francisco

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has announced that Laurence M. Baer, President of the 2010 World Series champion San Francisco Giants, will be the featured speaker.…Read More

Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit to Keynote 2011 Wharton School MBA Graduation

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has announced that Vikram Pandit, Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup, will be the featured speaker at the School’s MBA graduation in Philadelphia.…Read More

Wharton’s Lauder Institute Hosts Conference on Global Economic Risk in Philadelphia, April 7-8, 2011

First Globalization TrendLab 2011 will explore paths to recovery from the financial and economic crisis…Read More

Wharton School anuncia lanzamiento de Knowledge@Wharton High School, un portal para ayudar a los adolescentes a aprender conceptos básicos de negocios y obtener educación financiera

Un nuevo sitio dedicado a los adolescentes y profesores brinda educación financiera; ofrece artículos, juegos, videos y un glosario en video con terminología clave para los negocios…Read More