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Event List

Sep
3

Penn Climate Seminar with Ali Zaidi

Join Penn Climate on September 3rd for the inaugural seminar in the Penn Climate Seminar Series, a monthly series featuring speakers from around Penn and highlighting the effects of climate change on disciplines ranging from health to business and beyond. For our first seminar, Ali Zaidi, Professor of Practice in…

September 3 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM • Van Pelt Library, 6th Floor • Philadelphia
Sep
3

Welcome Back Information Session 2025

If you're curious about the world of retail and consumer business and eager to explore exciting career opportunities, join us at the Baker Retailing Center Welcome Back event. This dynamic industry, covering everything from luxury and e-commerce to tech and supply chain, offers endless paths for creativity and innovation. As…

September 3 | 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM • Tangen Hall- 5th Floor • Philadelphia
Sep
3

Wharton Impact Presents: Careers in Impact & Sustainability Finance

All Penn and Wharton students are welcome to join Wharton Impact for a panel on Careers in Finance with leading local industry professionals. Panelists will discuss their careers at the intersection of finance and impact/sustainability, including their own career trajectories, approaches to today’s job market challenges and opportunities, advice for the next…

September 3 | 05:15 PM - 07:15 PM • Jon M. Huntsman Hall - 8th Floor
Sep
4

3rd Annual Business & Generative AI Conference

This upcoming research conference invites academics and industry researchers to connect, collaborate, and explore bold ideas at the intersection of Generative AI and global business transformation. Through focused discussions on new research and innovative thinking, the conference will examine how GenAI is reshaping business models, industries, and economies worldwide.

September 4 | 08:00 AM - September 5 | 05:30 PM • Wharton San Francisco • San Francisco
Sep
4

WIVA and Fund for Health Info Session

All Penn and Wharton students are invited to join the staff of the Wharton Impact Venture Associates (WIVA) and the Penn Medicine-Wharton Fund for Health (FFH) Student Programs to learn about the application process, timeline, and to have questions answered. Pizza will be served on a first-come-first-served basis.

September 4 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM • JMHH G50 • Sold Out
Sep
4

Urban and Real Estate Seminar

Next Seminar Spencer Banzhaf (NC State University) Capitalization as a Two-Part Tariff: The Equilibrium Structure of Housing Prices (w/ Kyle Mangum) Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with…

September 4 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM • Dinan Hall
Sep
4

Wharton Neuro Initiative Welcome Back Party!

Are you interested in Neuroscience? Curious as to why there is Neuroscience at Wharton? Do you just want to hang out with the coolest people around? Please join us on Thursday 9/4 from 4pm-6pm in the courtyard between Steinberg Hall – Dietrich Hall and the Wistar Institute. There will be…

September 4 | 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM • Steinberg Hall - Dietrich Hall Courtyard • Philadelphia
Sep
12

Banks, Technology, and Instability

The Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance will welcome Dan Awrey, the Beth and Marc Goldberg Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, to Wharton as part of the FinTech Lecture Series. Professor Awrey’s teaching and research interests reside in the field of financial regulation, including the regulation of banks,…

September 12 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM • JMHH 270
Sep
15

Wharton Impact Presents: Careers in Impact & Sustainability Consulting

All Penn and Wharton students are welcome to join Wharton Impact for a panel on Careers in Consulting with leading local industry professionals. Panelists will discuss their careers at the intersection of consulting and impact/sustainability, including their own career trajectories, approaches to today’s job market challenges and opportunities, advice for the…

September 15 | 05:15 PM - 07:15 PM • Jon M. Huntsman Hall - 8th Floor
Sep
15

WSABI Student Welcome Event

Interested in learning about what is happening this fall with the Wharton Sports Analytics and Business Initiative (WSABI)? Join us for a warm welcome from WSABI Faculty Co-Director Adi Wyner and Director Michelle Young, who will discuss a handful of topics including: Who we are and what we do Ways…

September 15 | 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM • Jon M. Huntsman Hall JMHH 345 • Philadelphia
Sep
16

BrainBiz Lunch featuring Allen Weinberg of McKinsey

The Wharton Neuroscience Student Society invites you to our first BrainBiz Luncheon of Fall 2025! This BrainBiz will feature Allen Weinberg, Senior Partner at McKinsey! Allen is coming to Wharton to talk about his journey and how Neuroscience changed both his professional and personal life. Allen is a Senior Partner…

September 16 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM • Jon M. Huntsman Hall • Philadelphia
Sep
18

Urban and Real Estate Seminar

Next Seminar John Eric Humphries (Yale) Title: TBA Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with one presenter typically feature developed research projects, while those with two presenters…

September 18 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM • Dinan Hall
Sep
19

Ideathon 2025

This year’s 24-hour case competition is presented in partnership with Simon G. Jewelry, one of the most iconic fine jewelry brands in the world. Their collections are sold in over 900 retail locations across North America, including the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean. It’s not about sparkle — it’s about strategy, design, tech,…

September 19 | 12:00 PM - September 20 | 12:00 PM • Inn at Penn • Philadelphia
Sep
26

Wharton Sports Business Summit

Join us for a full day of big ideas, bold perspectives, and lasting connections. The 2025 Wharton Sports Business Summit will take place on Friday, September 26 at Jon M. Huntsman Hall on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus in Philadelphia. Organized jointly by Wharton students with support from the Wharton…

September 26 | 08:15 AM - 03:30 PM
Sep
26

2025 Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference

The Jacobs Levy Center at Wharton will host its annual Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference on Friday, September 26, 2025. The conference will include a ceremony to award the 2025 Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation to Sanford “Sandy” J. Grossman, the Steinberg Trustee Professor Emeritus of Finance at…

September 26 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM • New York Marriott Marquis • New York
Sep
26

Discouraging Cheating Culture in the GenAI Era…

Full Session Title: Discouraging Cheating Culture in the GenAI Era & Understanding the Penn Academic Integrity Disciplinary Process As generative AI tools become more prevalent in higher education, fostering a strong culture of academic integrity is more important than ever. This session will highlight emerging trends in academic misconduct and…

September 26 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM • Virtual
Oct
16

Urban and Real Estate Seminar

Next Seminar Hector Blanco Fernandez (Rutgers) Title: TBA Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with one presenter typically feature developed research projects, while those with two presenters…

October 16 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM • Dinan Hall
Oct
16

Wharton Climate Prof

Inspired by “Iron Chef” and Wharton’s own “Iron Prof” events, this special event will take place during Penn’s Climate Week to showcase the climate-related research of Wharton faculty. Join us to hear from Wharton professors who will each present their cutting-edge research on climate and business in five minutes or…

October 16 | 05:15 PM - 06:45 PM • Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall 351
Nov
20

Urban and Real Estate Seminar

Next Seminar Ingrid Gould Ellen (NYU) Title: TBA Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with one presenter typically feature developed research projects, while those with two presenters…

November 20 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM • Dinan Hall

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