News & Views #2

Neha Shah, W’99, C’99, WG’06, Proves the Power of Women Donors

Neha Shah, W’99, C’99, WG’06, Proves the Power of Women Donors Neha Shah, W’99, C'99, WG’06, supported Wharton during the 2023 Alumnae Challenge. Neha Shah, W’99, C'99, WG’06, shared an analogy to illustrate the significance of The Wharton Fund’s Alumnae Challenge to her. She said, for families with both a…Read More

New York 2024 – Dean Erika James and Jeremy Siegel

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Wharton Impact Tour: New York 2024 Wharton Icon Jeremy Siegel Joins Dean Erika James in NYC New York City’s Gotham Hall was a packed house on the evening of Wednesday, February 21. More than 500 members of the Wharton community gathered under an elaborate stained-glass skylight, in a grand, historic…Read More

February 2024 • Edition 29

Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference

February 2024 • Edition 29 In honor of Black History Month, this edition amplifies diverse voices connected to Wharton. An MBA student reflects on leadership lessons he learned in New Zealand, an alumni couple connects with a famous relative to transform the beauty and entertainment industries, and the Whitney M.…Read More

Your Brain at Work: Implications for Improving Corporate Culture

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Romel Singleton, WG’24, Shares What it’s Like to be a Venture Fellow

Romel Singleton, WG’24, Shares What it’s Like to be a Venture Fellow Venture Fellow Romel Singleton, WG’24, spent nine days leading the crew of a ship in New Zealand. In this Q&A story, Romel Singleton, WG’24, chair of the 2023-2024 Venture Fellows Selection Committee, detailed his remarkable experiences with the…Read More

January 2024 • Edition 28

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January 2024 • Edition 28 Lauder students explore new corners of the world, Analytics at Wharton documents a year of discoveries and successes, and BEPP looks back on 40 years of its pioneering program. Lauder Students Embark on First-Ever Argentina and Uruguay Intercultural Ventures Lauder students explored sustainability in Switzerland…Read More

Generative AI: Unpacking Dynamics of Value Creation

Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Generative AI: Unpacking Dynamics of Value Creation Led by: Rahul Kapoor, David W. Hauck Professor and Chair, Management Department at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Emerging general-purpose technologies such as Generative AI carry enormous excitement. However, the process of translating such excitement into…Read More

Insights From a Gig-Economy Executive

Insights From a Gig-Economy Executive Featured Faculty: Ania Smith – Taskrabbit CEO Go back to Wharton Women

December 2023 • Edition 27

While the Machens — Ayana, WG'99, and Ron — show their support for members of Wharton's community, they're also raising one: Kadari Machen, W'26.

December 2023 • Edition 27 Ayana Machen, WG’99, PAR’26, and Rob Machen, PAR’26, make the case for diversity in business; Wharton launches a new AI initiative; and the Wharton Fund Loyalty Society reaches new heights. Machen Family Backs Coalition for Equity and Opportunity to Combat ‘Untapped Potential’ While the Machens…Read More

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee

emeritus society 20th anniversary zoom meeting celebration

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee Since this is the 20th anniversary of their founding , the members of the Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee celebrated with a zoom party and viewed the WGES 20th anniversary video prepared by LC Member Rick Perkins, WG’70. The zoom party was captured…Read More