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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

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

Caren Byrd WG'70 Click here to open PDF file.

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

Masterclass on FinTech and Decentralized Finance

Masterclass on FinTech and Decentralized Finance “Finance is always being advanced by technology,” says Professor Itay Goldstein, Joel S. Ehrenkranz Family Professor and Professor of Finance at Wharton. However, “the pace of technological change in the last few years in finance has been much faster than we have seen before.”…Read More

Fireside Chat between Dean Erika James and Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.

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Fireside Chat between Dean Erika James and Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. Dean Erika James engaged in a lively, thought-provoking conversation with Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. C’87 HON’10, former U.S. Ambassador to China, Russia, and Singapore and former Governor of Utah. Before diving into the formal questions and answers, the pair…Read More

Emeritus Society – Other Challenges and Transitions 2

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Other Challenges and Transitions We always have challenges and transitions in life. In this phase of life, some common challenges include depression, stress, financial difficulty, and acceptance. Depression is common and can have serious effects if not addressed. Stress can be worsened by changing social and mental faculties. Financial matters…Read More

Emeritus Society – Care Giving (family support)

Care Giving (family support) Caregiving is an overwhelming task, no matter the timeframe. Support is important for those needing care, but also for the caregivers. Long-term care is among the costliest forms of care faced by seniors today. The longer we live, the more likely we will need some type…Read More

A Special Message from Former Wharton Dean, Patrick T. Harker

Wharton Impact Tour

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