Scouting America is an IRS 501c3 Non Profit Corporation with the specific missions of character, citizenship and physical fitness development of youth from Kindergarten to age 21. David Alan GIngras WHG MS, Accounting, 1975 and MBA, 1976 started serving the inner city youth of West Philadelphia in 1974 when he…Read More
January 2026 – Edition 52
January 2026 - Edition 52 The Wharton Impact Newsletter has a new name and a new look: say hello to Catalyst, your source for stories on the meaningful outcomes of philanthropy to Wharton. While our look is different, the intent of this newsletter remains the same – to keep you…Read More December 2025 • Edition 51
December 2025 - Edition 51 Brian Ellerson, WG’99, establishes a scholarship in honor of the dean; Benjamin Franklin Society member Krishna Srinivasan, WG’00, shares advice for tomorrow’s leaders; and Wharton in Focus returns in 2026 with events in London, New York, and Boston. Brian Ellerson, WG’99, Honors Dean Erika H.…Read More The Future of Healthy Aging and Successful Retirement
Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did The Future of Healthy Aging and Successful Retirement Led by: Olivia S. Mitchell, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy; professor of insurance and risk management; executive director, Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the…Read More How Smart Technologies Alter Consumer Behavior
Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did How Smart Technologies Alter Consumer Behavior Led by: Shiri Melumad, associate professor of marketing at the Wharton School Smart technologies such as AI-enabled voice assistants, smartphones, and large language models are more than just functional tools that facilitate daily tasks and increase efficiency; they…Read More Operational Excellence in Action: Leveraging Strategy, Data, and Innovation in Health Care
Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Operational Excellence in Action: Leveraging Strategy, Data, and Innovation in Health Care Led by: Hummy Song, associate professor of health care management; associate professor, operations, information and decisions at the Wharton School Most of us think improving health care is primarily a medical challenge…Read More The Economics of Having It All
Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did The Economics of Having It All Led by: Corinne Low, associate professor of business economics and public policy at the Wharton School Join Professor Corinne Low for an engaging discussion of her new book, Having It All, which explores the economics of gender,…Read More Wharton Moneyball: Live with the Wharton Studio Audience
Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Wharton Moneyball: Live with the Wharton Studio Audience Led by: Eric Bradlow, the K.P. Chao Professor; professor of marketing, statistics, education, and economics; chairperson of Wharton’s marketing department; vice dean of AI & analytics at Wharton Cade Massey, practice professor in the Wharton…Read More Brian Ellerson, WG’99, Honors Dean Erika James With a Leadership Gift
Brian Ellerson, WG’99, Honors Dean Erika H. James With a Leadership Gift From left to right: Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations Kate Griffo; Brian Ellerson, WG’99; Dean of the Wharton School Erika H. James; and student Nia Matthews, W’27, a current beneficiary of the Ellerson Family Scholarship Fund.…Read More I have specific questions about making my gift to The Lauder Annual Fund. Who should I contact?
Question: I have specific questions about making my gift to The Lauder Annual Fund. Who should I contact? Answer: Check out Ways to Give or contact Carolyn Miller at carmil@wharton.upenn.edu. Back to Giving to Wharton