May 2022 – Edition 9

Dean Erika James in conversation with Professor Michael Platt. May 2022 • Edition 9 In this edition, find out how Wharton brought the wow factor to New York City and learn today what the future of work will look like tomorrow. Wow for Wharton in NYC! Dean Erika James in conversation with Professor Michael Platt. Wharton delivered the wowRead More

The Future of Work Is Now

As the world of work evolves, it is more important than ever to seek evidence rather than opinion when considering the questions of how, where, and when we work. This evidence was recently presented and discussed at the inaugural Wharton Future of Work Conference hosted by Wharton People Analytics. World-classRead More

Jack Holton, WG’73

Jack Holton, WG'73

Jack Holton graduated from The University of Pennsylvania with a B.A, in History. While there he played varsity ice hockey and was President of his fraternity, Delta Phi/St. Elmo. After graduation, Jack worked for 2 years as the Executive Director of the Delta Phi national fraternity, before returning to PhiladelphiaRead More

April 2022 – Edition 8

Bruce Jacobs April 2022 • Edition 8 In this month’s edition, find out why the future really is finance; where Wharton is delivering impactful alumni events next in its return to the road; and who has been named the School’s Inaugural Howard Marks Endowed Professor. The Future Is Finance Dr. Bruce I.Read More

The Future Is Finance

Bruce Jacobs Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs, G’79, GRW’86, helping support the future of finance. Finance education and research have long been pillars of a Wharton education. In 2020, the Wharton School furthered that commitment with the establishment of the Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs Scholars in Quantitative Finance. Today, the 2021–22 Jacobs ScholarsRead More