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Autonomous Vehicles: Where Are They Now?

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Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Autonomous Vehicles: Where Are They Now? Led by: John Paul MacDuffie, professor of management at the Wharton School and director of the Program on Vehicle and Mobility Innovation (PVMI) at the Mack Institute for Innovation Management Autonomous vehicles (AVs) burst onto the scene in…Read More

Accountable AI

Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Accountable AI Led by: Kevin Werbach, Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company Professor, professor of legal studies and business ethics; chairperson, legal studies and business ethics Accountable AI is a comprehensive approach to understanding both the legal and ethical challenges that AI poses, as…Read More

The Future of Healthy Aging and Successful Retirement

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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

Wharton School Announces New Executive Board Appointments 2024

Wharton School Announces New Executive Board Appointments The eight Wharton Executive Boards are comprised of highly dedicated and deeply engaged alumni and friends. Through their service, counsel, generosity, and outreach, board members keep Wharton ahead of the curve in business education, innovation, and global reach. The School congratulates the following…Read More

I am giving from outside the U.S., how can I give?

Question: I am giving from outside the U.S., how can I give? Answer: If you live outside the United States and are considering a gift to Wharton, please visit Penn’s Giving from Outside the U.S. website. If you are a taxpayer in one of the following areas, please visit our country-specific…Read More

What is Wharton’s Tax ID Number?

Question: What is Wharton's Tax ID Number? Answer: The Wharton School's tax ID/EIN number is 23-1352685. The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is a registered 501 (c)(3) organization and charitable gifts made to the School are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Back to Wharton Fund…Read More

Who should I make checks out to?

Question: Who should I make checks out to? Answer: Make checks payable to: “The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania” At this time, we are asking that all checks be sent directly to the bank for processing. Please include your name (and your spouse's name if applicable), affiliation(s) and how…Read More

Global Forum Singapore 2023

Revisit Highlights from Singapore Thank you to all of our Forum attendees, speakers, and sponsors! Three years ago, the world changed — borders closed and events were delayed, including the Singapore Global Forum. We had no idea that it would take three years to bring the Wharton family back together.…Read More

Wharton Magazine Spotlight Caren Byrd WG’70

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Dean Calls for Collective Solutions to Global Problems

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Dean Calls for Collective Solutions to Global Problems Dean Erika H. James welcomed almost 900 alumni and guests to the first Wharton Global Forum to be held in three years. The event, which highlighted the insights of worldwide business and thought leaders, convened in Singapore. James — who has recently…Read More