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Hettie Simmons Love, 1st Black Student to Graduate From World’s Leading Business School, Honored at 98

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMarch 3, 2022March 3, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMarch 3, 2022March 3, 20223448

The National Youth Foundation presents the story of Hettie Simmons Love, 98 — the first African American to graduate from Pennsylvania’s Wharton School....

Career Entrepreneurship Sisters Inc

How to Negotiate Fearlessly—Even In Tough Times

Caroline ClarkeApril 18, 2020April 23, 2020

by Caroline ClarkeApril 18, 2020April 23, 20201376

New book from Wharton School of Business professor Mori Taheripour tells you how to negotiate fearlessly in times of crisis and win...

Career Education Women

Erika H. James Becomes The First African American Dean of Penn’s Wharton School of Business

Dana GivensFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020

by Dana GivensFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 20202733

The prestigious Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania will welcome its first woman and African American dean this summer....

Education

Wharton Named the World’s Best Executive MBA Program

Robin White GoodeApril 26, 2018April 26, 2018

by Robin White GoodeApril 26, 2018April 26, 2018795

Wharton, which recently announced a historic collaboration with Morgan State University, a historically black college in Baltimore, outranked the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan Business...

Education

Morgan State, Wharton School Announce First-of-its-Kind Collaboration

Robin White GoodeApril 20, 2018April 20, 2018

by Robin White GoodeApril 20, 2018April 20, 2018778

The Morgan State University Earl G. Graves School of Business and Management and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania have announced a collaboration...

News

In the News: 48th Anniversary of JFKâ€™s Assassination; President Obama Issues Five Pardons and More

Sade K. MuhammadNovember 22, 2011November 22, 2011

by Sade K. MuhammadNovember 22, 2011November 22, 2011203

See whatâ€™s going on in the world with todayâ€™s compilation of news around the Web...