News & Views #2

Keeping up with Environmental Social Governance (ESG): New Research in Real Estate and Finance

Prof. Christina Zhu, Prof. Arthur van Benthem, and Prof. Ben Keys

Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Keeping up with ESG: New Research in Real Estate and Finance Moderated by: Arthur van Benthem, Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy With Wharton Faculty Members: Ben Keys, Rowan Family Foundation Professor, Professor of Real Estate, Professor of Finance Christina Zhu,…Read More

Manila 2024 – Professor Karl Ulrich Shares His Findings on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Wharton in Focus: Manila 2024 Professor Karl Ulrich Shares His Findings on Innovation and Entrepreneurship On October 28, an energetic group of Wharton alumni and friends came together in Manila to hear from Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) Bill Bole and Karl Ulrich, CIBC Endowed Professor of Entrepreneurship and e-Commerce. CAO…Read More

Beijing 2024 – Wharton Experts Explore Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Beijing

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Wharton in Focus: Beijing 2024 Wharton Experts Explore Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Beijing On October 26, more than 100 members of the Wharton network spent their Saturday afternoon at the China World Hotel Beijing, for a Wharton in Focus event centered around entrepreneurship and innovation. Chief Advancement Officer Bill Bole…Read More

Shanghai 2024 – Dean Erika James and Vice Dean Eric Bradlow Outline Wharton’s AI Blueprint

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Wharton in Focus: Shanghai 2024 Dean Erika James and Vice Dean Eric Bradlow Outline Wharton's AI Blueprint On October 23, more than 100 Wharton alumni, faculty, and friends gathered for a Wharton in Focus event that would zoom in on decision-making in the era of artificial intelligence. Chief Advancement Officer…Read More

October 2024 • Edition 37

October 2024 - Edition 37 Dean Erika James underscores the importance of supporting The Wharton Fund, Wharton Magazine highlights the experiences of four Moelis Fellows, and the Summer Undergraduate Mentored Research Program (SUMR) celebrates 25 years. The Wharton Fund is the Foundation of the Wharton School Dean Erika James points…Read More

Los Angeles 2024 – Professor Kartik Hosanagar Discusses AI and the Future of Hollywood

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Wharton in Focus: Los Angeles 2024 Professor Kartik Hosanagar Discusses AI and the Future of Hollywood On October 8, over 100 people joined Wharton at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, for the School’s inaugural Wharton in Focus event. Executive Director of Alumni Relations Shannon Connelly kicked things off…Read More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Workplace: Early Observations of Large Language Models (LLMs)

Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Workplace: Early Observations of Large Language Models (LLMs) Led by: Prasanna Tambe, Co-Director of AI at Wharton and Associate Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School September 19, 2024 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. This webinar will…Read More

September 2024 • Edition 36

September 2024 - Edition 36 Wharton's CAO Bill Bole shares his passion for philanthropy and how it shapes the School's future, a Roy & Diana Vagelos Scholar shares how financial aid changed her life, and a Lauder student details his summer in Mexico with the Lauder Leadership Immersion Internship program.…Read More

Lauder Leadership Immersion Internships Give Students Hands-On Global Experience

Jaime Cabrera, WG’25, G’25, spent a summer in Mexico at Alta Grown Capital, where he learned to “embrace uncertainty.” Lauder Leadership Immersion Internships Give Students Hands-On Global Experience Every summer, a select few students at the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management & International Studies take part in Lauder Leadership…Read More

Wharton’s Chief Advancement Officer Bill Bole on the Power of Giving

Wharton's Chief Advancement Officer Bill Bole on the Power of Giving Bill Bole, chief advancement officer of Wharton External Affairs, shares the Wharton School's strategic direction, the profound power of philanthropy, and his personal passion for connecting alumni and driving Wharton forward. Wharton Impact: You stepped into the role of…Read More