The new building was made possible by a $25 million gift through the AKO Foundation by the recommendation of Wharton alumnus Nicolai Tangen and his wife Katja. …Read More
Design for New Tangen Hall Offers Game-Changing Student Entrepreneurship Space
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Wharton School Establishes the Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance
The pioneering center will analyze how technology is transforming the business models of financial services.…Read More
Wharton School Receives $10 Million Gift from Josh and Marjorie Harris to Advance Learning and Engagement in Alternative Investments
The Joshua J. Harris Alternative Investments Program will bring together alumni and industry experts through events and dynamic programming. …Read More
William P. Lauder Endows the William P. Lauder Wharton Leadership Fellows Program with $4 Million Gift
William P. Lauder Philadelphia, PA, March 27, 2018 – The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that William P. Lauder, W’83, has committed $4 million to endow the William P. Lauder Wharton Leadership Fellows Program. Mr. Lauder is a member of the University of Pennsylvania Board…Read More Wharton School Receives $25 Million Gift from Nicolai Tangen and AKO Foundation to Establish Transformative New Tangen Hall and International Student Scholarship Fund
Tangen Hall will house a new Venture Lab and, for the first time, centralize student entrepreneurship at Penn Nicolai Tangen, W'92 PHILADELPHIA, October 25, 2018 — The University of Pennsylvania announced today a $25 million gift that will spearhead construction of a transformative new campus building to be named Tangen Hall…Read More Commemorating the Lauder Institute’s Building Expansion and Renovation
Penn President Amy Gutmann (right) dedicated the new renovation of the Lauder Institute building with (from left) Provost Wendell Pritchett, brothers and Penn alumni Leonard A. Lauder, Ronald S. Lauder, and Institute director Mauro Guillén on Tuesday, Oct. 23. The work is expected to be completed by fall of 2019.…Read More Ronald S. Lauder and Leonard A. Lauder Dedicate the Home of the Lauder Institute
The remodeled building is now entirely dedicated to the Lauder Institute, which was founded by Wharton alumni Ronald Lauder and Leonard Lauder.…Read More
Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen Named Inaugural Luddy Family President’s Distinguished Professor at the Wharton School
Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen,Luddy Family President’s Distinguished Professor Philadelphia, PA, January 31, 2018 — Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen has been named the inaugural Luddy Family President’s Distinguished Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Thomas M. Luddy, WG’76 and Janice Hotra Luddy, WG’77 generously endowed the Luddy Family President’s…Read More Ingrid M. Nembhard Named Inaugural Fishman Family President’s Distinguished Associate Professor at the Wharton School
Ingrid Nembhard, Fishman Family President’s Distinguished Associate Professor Philadelphia, PA, January 30, 2018 — Penn President Amy Gutmann and Wharton Dean Geoff Garrett are pleased to announce the appointment of Ingrid Nembhard as the inaugural Fishman Family President’s Distinguished Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania,…Read More Wharton Receives $50 Million Gift from Marc J. Rowan and Carolyn Rowan for Teaching, Research, and Leadership
Marc J. Rowan, W’84, WG’85 PHILADELPHIA, October 2, 2018 — The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced today the largest single gift ever given to the School – $50 million from Marc J. Rowan, W’84, WG’85 and Carolyn Rowan. Their generous funding will enable Wharton to attract and…Read More