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Media Contact:Jill DiSanto | jdisanto@upenn.edu | 215-898-4820April 8, 2013

Social Impact Millionaires: Penn’s Wharton School Advances With Mayor’s Challenge

A group of Wharton students and faculty recently helped Philadelphia receive a million dollars.

As one of five winners in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, the Wharton Social Impact Initiative helped to design the Philadelphia Social Enterprise Partnership, a proposal that will stimulate creative ideas to improve city life and address some of its biggest issues like poverty, housing and education.

Helpful Workplace Hints From the World’s Most Helpful Guy

April 2, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School answers questions about workplace dilemmas.

Article Source: New York Times

Audio: Debating ‘No Smoker’ Hiring Policies

April 5, 2013

David Asch of the Wharton School and the Perelman School of Medicine and Harald Schmidt of Medicine join the debate about “no smoker” hiring policies.

Robot Recruiters

April 6, 2013

Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School is mentioned about his thoughts about online job application software.

Article Source: Economist

Video: Ezekiel Emanuel on America

March 29, 2013

Ezekiel Emanuel of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School is interviewed.

Video: How the Fed Can Create a Market-friendly Exit Strategy: Prof. Jeremy Siegel’s Proposal

March 29, 2013

Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses how the Federal Reserve can create a market-friendly exit strategy.

Article Source: Yahoo! Finance

Is Giving the Secret to Getting Ahead?

March 31, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School is profiled as a student-centered professor.

Article Source: New York Times Magazine

Around the World in Six Ideas

March 25, 2013

Adam Grant of the Wharton School is cited for researching gratitude and qualifying its impact as a management tool.

Article Source: Daily Beast

6 Tips for Dealing With a Passive Boss

March 27, 2013

Sigal Barsade of the Wharton School is quoted about passive bosses.

Article Source: U.S. News

Audio: 14 Million Americans Don’t Work Due to Disability, and the Number Is Growing

March 22, 2013

Mark Duggan of the Wharton School discusses Americans not working due to disability.