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Feature Stories Archive 2004

December 2004

• Assessing Catastrophic Risks
  Wharton Professor Howard Kunreuther Produces a Model for Catastrophic Disasters and Terrorism Insurance
• Strategies for an Aging Workforce
  Wharton and AARP Team for Wharton Impact Conference on Older Workers
• The Shanghai Connection
  Government and Business Leaders from Shanghai Journey to Wharton Executive Education

November 2004

• 25 Years of Wharton Women
  Students and alumnae celebrate the silver anniversary of the Wharton Women in Business Conference
• The Business of Security
  Security executives gain Wharton knowledge at a specialized Executive Education program

October 2004

• Community Service to the World
  MBA students apply business talents to developing economies through the Wharton International Volunteer Program
• Leadership That Lasts
  Knowledge@Wharton and Nightly Business Report team on a book about the 25 most influential businesspeople of the past 25 years
• Advice From the Top
  Wharton alumni offer career guidance and perspectives to undergraduates through Wharton Colloquia
• High Stakes Voting
  Two Wharton professors say that betting markets beat economic models for predicting the outcome of elections

September 2004

• Helping the World Turn
  Wharton faculty members advise nations worldwide on economics and public policy issues
• Real-World Experience That Benefits World Businesses
  Wharton Global Consulting Practicum partnership in Peru wins ANDA award
• Diversity and Convergence
  Students from far and wide convene to form the new classes of Wharton’s MBA program and MBA Program for Executives
• A Tight-Knit Circle
  Wharton MBA Program for Executives grads Coleman O’Murchu, WG’99, and Mark Chandler, WG’94
• Dean Harker on Wharton Learning
  Remarks by Dean Patrick T. Harker
  MBA Convocation
  Wednesday, September 8, 2004

August 2004

• View from the Top
  Undergrads conquer the Grand Teton Mountains in a new Leadership Venture
• High-Impact Faculty Recruits
  New senior faculty members boost Marketing, Management, and Health Care Systems Departments
• Fostering Greener Development and Technology
  Wharton to host First United Nations Global Compact Academic Conference on sustainable development

July 2004

• Business in Practice
  New Innovations to Undergrad Curriculum to Give Students Hands-on Experience in Research, Marketing, and Consulting
• Avoid the Inside Game
  Wharton helps financial services industry professionals stay on the right side of insider trading laws
• Reaching China
  Knowledge@Wharton to launch a Chinese language edition and partner with Boston Consulting Group for special reports on China

June 2004

• Prof. Peter Cappelli Looks for New Paths to the Top in the Transformed Workplace
• Wharton Students Pursue Public Interest Internships
• A Learning Team Catches Up at Wharton Reunion 2004
• Meeting the World
  Wharton Global Alumni Forums in Mexico, Moscow, and Shanghai bring Wharton to corporate and government leaders around the world

May 2004

• Student Speakers Offer a Personal Take on Wharton Graduation
• First Wharton Aerospace Conference Held
  The San Diego alumni club hosts aerospace/defense industry events on both coasts
• Olivia Mitchell Leads Pension Reform Research and Academic Collaboration

April 2004

• Welcome to the Class of 2008
  A Glimpse into the Future
• Leadership on the New Corporate Agenda
  The Wharton West Leadership Conference
• Venturing Out with a Decided Advantage
  Wharton’s Entrepreneur in Residence Program

March 2004

• Wharton Follies 2004
  Networking Behind the Scenes
• Wharton Winter Welcome
  Greeting the MBA Class of 2006
• Wharton School Publishing
  New Venture Fills a Gap in the Market

February 2004

• Charting a New Course in Education
  How Management Skills Are Setting Education on the Right Track
• From Test Tube to Test Market
  Building Businesses from Life Sciences Research
• From the Outside Looking In
  Alumni in the Media Trenches More Than Hold Their Own

January 2004

• Experiencing the Real World: MBA Summer Internships
  The Summer Internship Search Heats Up MidWinter
• Going Global: Global Alumni Forums
  Wharton Alumni to Meet and Network in Moscow, Shanghai, and Mexico City
• Lauder Institute Gives a Boost to International Business Education
  Penn Lauder's Center for International Business Education Research Improves Educational Resources for Wharton Scholars.