Kevin Werbach of the Wharton School discusses massive open online courses.
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A Bumpy Road to a Soda Ban
Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School shares his thoughts about a judicial ruling against New York’s soda regulation.
Protect Your Portfolio from March Madness
Alex Edmans of the Wharton School is cited for helping conduct a study titled “Sports Sentiment and Stock Returns.”
Retirement Savers Should Ladder Bonds
Kent Smetters of the Wharton School shares his comments on buying and selling bonds.
Making the MOOC Pay: Fresh Partnerships Offer More Than Financial Survival
Karl Ulrich of the Wharton School comments on offering online courses through Coursera.
Groundbreaking Penn Conference Tackles the Complex of Urbanization and Food
Feeding Cities: Food Security in a Rapidly Urbanizing World, the first international conference examining the critical link between urbanization and food security, will be held at the University of Pennsylvania from Wednesday, March 13, through Friday, March 15, 2013.
Penn IUR Honors Leaders in Urban Food Systems at the Ninth Annual Urban Leadership Forum
The Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) hosts the 9th Annual Urban Leadership Forum on Wednesday March 13th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm to celebrate exemplary leaders in the effort to build resilient, food-secure, and livable cities.
Ten Students Appointed to RealArts@Penn Internships
The 10 RealArts@Penn summer internship positions aren’t jobs for gophers or work experiences that look better on resumes than in real life.
Audio: Why We Follow Trends (Even Bad Ones)
Jonah Berger of the Wharton School discusses why consumers follow trends.
Feeling Worried? Be Wary of Advice You Receive
Maurice Schweitzer and doctoral student Alison Wood Brooks of the Wharton School are cited for conducting a collaborative study about a link between anxiety and an individual’s willingness to accept advice.














