Springing Ahead, Whatever It Takes, for the New Semester When the Wharton School moved online in March 2020, the backbone of the move was supported by Wharton Computing who worked tirelessly to support seamless, remote learning and virtual events that kept students and alumni connected during challenging times. Right from…Read More
Jackie Reses and Matt Apfel Set Philanthropic Example with Landmark $5 Million Gift to Support Wharton Undergraduates and Name Space in Wharton’s New Academic Building
PHILADELPHIA, October 26, 2020 – The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is delighted to announce a new $5 million dollar gift from Jacqueline Reses, W’92 and her husband Matthew Apfel, L’90. This significant commitment will support the completion of Wharton’s new academic building currently under construction. The gift…Read More New and Exciting Opportunities in Finance Education
Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs, G’79, GRW’86 As a pioneer and innovator in connecting academic research with investment management, Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs, G’79, GRW’86, a long-time supporter of Wharton, is helping keep the School at the forefront of business education. Concurrent this fall with the MBA program launching a new…Read More Bobby and Lauren Turner Deepen Their Commitment to the Wharton Social Impact Initiative
Bobby and Lauren Turner Philadelphia, PA, September 23, 2020 — The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce a $2.5 million commitment from undergraduate alumni Bobby Turner, W’84 and Lauren Golub Turner, W’85 to sustain and strengthen the MIINT (MBA Impact Investing Network & Training) program,…Read More Wharton School Announces New Executive Board Appointments
Rosanna Ramos-Velita, G’92, WG’92, Chair, Executive Board for Latin America and Bonnie Jonas, W’91, Chair, Undergraduate Executive Board (L-R) The Wharton School is delighted to announce new appointments to the School’s eight Executive Boards. Wharton’s Executive Boards are an integral part of Wharton’s leadership structure. Members of the Executive Boards…Read More $10 Million Gift from Foundation Established by Yuri and Julia Milner Creates Full-Tuition MBA Fellowship for Israeli Wharton Students
Yuri Milner speaking at lectern during Wharton Commencement Philadelphia, PA, September 15, 2020 — Penn President Amy Gutmann and Wharton Dean Erika H. James are pleased to announce a $10 million commitment from the foundation established by Wharton MBA alumnus Yuri Milner and his wife Julia, to create the Friends…Read More Campaign Perspective: Vice Dean Sam Lundquist on the Meaning of More Than Ever
Campaign Perspective: Vice Dean Sam Lundquist on the Meaning of More Than Ever Sam Lundquist is the Vice Dean of External Affairs, overseeing all of Wharton’s fundraising and alumni relations activities. As he reflects on the significance of the More Than Ever Campaign, he speaks about his hopes for how…Read More First, Do Good — Then Do More
“It is time for us to consider the ways we can fulfill the goals and aspirations of promising teenagers. And what better way is there than by attaching your name to a scholarship fund that can serve this purpose in perpetuity?” This is how Wharton alumnus David W. Wu, WG’95…Read More Kevin Woelflein, WG’58
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