Wharton’s Dinan Hall restoration celebrated President J. Larry Jameson, Wharton School Dean Erika H. James, and Trustee Jamie Dinan at the Dinan Hall dedication ceremony.(IMAGE: SHIRA YUDKOFF) Wharton’s Dinan Hall restoration celebrated A gift from Trustee, Wharton Board of Advisors member, and alumnus Jamie Dinan led to renovation of former Vance Hall. 2 min. read
Top home security upgrades that can lower your homeowners insurance premiums AOL.com Top home security upgrades that can lower your homeowners insurance premiums According to joint research from the Wharton School and the University of Wisconsin, homeowner insurance premiums have risen an average of 33% since 2020. 10-year Treasury yields are falling. Want the good news first? Marketplace (NPR) 10-year Treasury yields are falling. Want the good news first? Susan Wachter of the Wharton School says that slower expectations on economic growth and increased risk of a recession could be causing the 10-year Treasury rate to decline. The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof USA Today The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof A 2023 paper co-authored by Susan Wachter of the Wharton School found that nearly half of adults aged 18 to 29 live with their parents at levels not seen since the Great Depression. What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? NPR What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School discusses the availability of mortgage insurance in regions where disasters like fires and floods make insurance costly or scarce. Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Philadelphia Inquirer Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility. The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
10-year Treasury yields are falling. Want the good news first? Marketplace (NPR) 10-year Treasury yields are falling. Want the good news first? Susan Wachter of the Wharton School says that slower expectations on economic growth and increased risk of a recession could be causing the 10-year Treasury rate to decline. The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof USA Today The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof A 2023 paper co-authored by Susan Wachter of the Wharton School found that nearly half of adults aged 18 to 29 live with their parents at levels not seen since the Great Depression. What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? NPR What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School discusses the availability of mortgage insurance in regions where disasters like fires and floods make insurance costly or scarce. Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Philadelphia Inquirer Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility. The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof USA Today The rise of multigenerational housing: Why we’re seeing more generations under one roof A 2023 paper co-authored by Susan Wachter of the Wharton School found that nearly half of adults aged 18 to 29 live with their parents at levels not seen since the Great Depression. What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? NPR What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School discusses the availability of mortgage insurance in regions where disasters like fires and floods make insurance costly or scarce. Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Philadelphia Inquirer Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility. The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? NPR What is happening to the availability of mortgage insurance in disaster areas? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School discusses the availability of mortgage insurance in regions where disasters like fires and floods make insurance costly or scarce. Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Philadelphia Inquirer Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility. The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Philadelphia Inquirer Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility. The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? NPR The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help? Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that new housing construction is occurring at a snail’s pace due to the high cost of labor and materials and the difficulty of financing large projects. Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors Architectural Record Clad in terra-cotta fins, UPenn’s expanded Graduate School of Education fits in with its neighbors The Graduate School of Education has been renovated and expanded to feature additional classroom space, enhanced accessibility, and a distinct architectural identity. The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map Fast Company The housing market’s home insurance shock, as told by an interactive map A paper co-authored by Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School finds that home insurance premiums have risen sharply since 2020, concentrated in disaster-prone ZIP codes and driven by elevated reinsurance costs. Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination. Load More
Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Philadelphia Inquirer Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination.