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Events > February 2009

	Leads Council, 2/4: Eddie Snyder, CPA, Anticipated Tax Changes & Small Business Impact Wednesday, Feb 4th, 2009 at 11:30am Wharton Alumni Promote & Build Each Others' Businesses Eddie Snyder, CPA & President, Snyder Cohn, CPAs & Business Advisors: Anticipated Tax Changes w/ Obama Administration & how they may impact small business owners tell a friend \| read more

	Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Creating a World Without Poverty 2/4 Wednesday, Feb 4th, 2009 at 7:00pm Wharton Club members & guests invited to this special event=ing at Lisner with 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus He will discuss his latest book, “Creating a World Without Poverty” tell a friend \| read more

	Is Your Environment Firing You Up, or Burning You Out?: Michael Lee Stallard, 2/5 Thursday, Feb 5th, 2009 at 7:30am Wharton to present program, from our Resilience Series, in conjunction with HBS, Tower Clubs, ASTD, SHRM, ACP You'll learn how to get yourself & others "fired up" by creating a "Connection Culture" even in tough times Only 9 seats left tell a friend \| read more

	Wharton Aerospace Conference 2/5-6 Friday, Feb 6th, 2009 at 8:00am Wharton Club members invited to this important annual event on campus Confirmed keynotes: Wes Bush, President and COO, Northrop Grumman & Howard Lance, President and CEO, Harris Corporation tell a friend \| read more

	Fighting Back: The New Rules of the Road for Selling in Today's Tough Economy - & Winning! 2/10 Tuesday, Feb 10th, 2009 at 7:30am Wharton Club to host series to build the economic resilience of Club members, guests, and others, to help you survive & thrive in tough times Rob Jolles a top speaker, sales consultant, trainer & bestselling author, will lead this workshop tell a friend \| read more

	Dolly Parton, Grammy-Award Winning Singer/Songwriter, Actress, Entrepreneur, Luncheon, 2/10 Tuesday, Feb 10th, 2009 at 12:00pm Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon, National Press Club, from 12-2, not 9 to 5: Inimitable superstar, entrepreneur & philanthropist Dolly Parton Will discuss her program to increase literacy & her career - SOLD OUT! tell a friend \| read more

	Learn more about Executive Master's in Technology Management 2/12 Thursday, Feb 12th, 2009 at 7:00pm This is a pre-eminent program, combining the resources of Wharton and Penn Engineering to produce this exceptionally useful degree Save the date if you're interested - at Ritz-Carlton @ Tysons tell a friend \| read more

	Wharton Entrepreneurship Conference 2009 - 2/13 Friday, Feb 13th, 2009 at 10:00am Theme: White Board, Blue Sky: Carrying Ideas to Success: Featuring Keynote Speakers Julian A. Brodsky (founder of Comcast and CIC) & Donny Deutsch (founder of Deutsch, Inc. and host of CNBC's The Big Idea) tell a friend \| read more

	Wharton Follies in Philly: Register Now, 2/14 Saturday, Feb 14th, 2009 at 5:00pm Wharton Club Members Invited to Renew Old Memories & Acquaintances, "The Trojan WhARton: A Greek Comedy about a Financial Tragedy" tell a friend \| read more

	Women: Celebrate After-Valentine's Day with W-I-G! 2/15 Sunday, Feb 15th, 2009 at 11:00am The Wharton Club's female members and friends are invited to the next session of the Women's Interest Group in NoVa tell a friend \| read more

	Leads Council, 2/18: Market Strategies for a Volatile Market, with Marshall Chawla Wednesday, Feb 18th, 2009 at 11:30am Wharton Alumni Promote & Build Each Others' Businesses Marshall Chawla: Market Strategies for a Volatile Market tell a friend \| read more

	Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Board Chairman, Luncheon, 2/18 Wednesday, Feb 18th, 2009 at 12:00pm Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon, National Press Club: with Ben Bernanke, Fed Chairman Just got 8 more tickets tell a friend \| read more

	Thomas Friedman, Author, Hot, Flat & Crowded, 2/18 Wednesday, Feb 18th, 2009 at 7:00pm Wharton Club members & guests invited to program featuring renowned Pulitzer-Prize winning NY Times columnist & best-selling author Only 9 of our tickets are left tell a friend \| read more

	Green Business Roundtable - Breakfast 2/19 Thursday, Feb 19th, 2009 at 7:45am Wharton Club Members, Guests & Others Interested in Green & Sustainable Business Invited Discussion leader, topic: John Morrill, Energy Mgr., Arlington County & recipient, EPA's Climate Protection Award Only 1 place left tell a friend \| read more

	Exclusive Art Show & Happy Hour 2/19 Thursday, Feb 19th, 2009 at 6:30pm Wharton Club members & other Wharton alumni are invited Wharton/HBS Exclusive Art Show & Happy Hour tell a friend \| read more

	Chocolate & Wine Tasting at Tower Club at Tysons, 2/19 Thursday, Feb 19th, 2009 at 7:00pm Wharton Club members & guests are invited to sample their "just desserts," made with chocolate and paired wines This evening promises to be a great treat for those with a spirit of adventure tell a friend \| read more

	Wharton Health Care Business Conference 2009, 2/20 Friday, Feb 20th, 2009 at 8:00am Wharton Club members invited to 2009 Health Care Business Conference "Catalyzing Change: Accelerating Healthcare Advancement" To address diverse sectors - suppliers, delivery, services - and functions Special rates for Wharton alumni tell a friend \| read more

	Nonprofit Roundtable Lunch - Grace Chung Becker, Esq., Former Civil Rights Div. Chief 2/20 Friday, Feb 20th, 2009 at 12:00pm All Wharton Club members & their guests interested in nonprofit & government sectors are Invited to lunch & discussion & comments about Grace Chung Becker, Fmr. Asst AG for Civil Rights in the Bush Administration tell a friend \| read more

	Out with the Old, In with the New: From US GAAP to IFRS (Internat'l Financial Reporting Standards) Friday, Feb 20th, 2009 at 12:00pm FREE webinar available exclusively to Wharton Club members Learn about the latest developments in the important financial reporting arena tell a friend \| read more

	Mardi Gras Celebration at Historic, Elegant Meridian International Friday, Feb 20th, 2009 at 7:00pm Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to party with other members, diplomats, at festive Mardi Gras celebration by The Hospitaltiy Information Service (THIS) at One of Most Beautiful Venues in DC tell a friend \| read more

	6th Annual Wharton China Business Forum, 2/21 Saturday, Feb 21st, 2009 at 8:00am You are invited to go to Huntsman Hall for a full day program, just $35/person for professionals tell a friend \| read more

	Fred Smith, Chairman, President, CEO, FedEx: Luncheon 2/23 Monday, Feb 23rd, 2009 at 12:00pm Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon, National Press Club: with Fred Smith, Founder, Chairman / President / CEO of FedEx tell a friend \| read more

	Cyber Risk Management: How Secure is the U.S.? 2/24 Tuesday, Feb 24th, 2009 at 5:30pm Wharton Club members & guests to attend a Cocktail Reception & Presentation by Andrew Cutts, Director of Cyber-Security Policy Department of Homeland Security "Cyber Risk Management: How Secure is the U.S.?" tell a friend \| read more

	Crisis & Underdog Strategic Lessons to Survive & Lead in Today's Tough Economy 2/27 Friday, Feb 27th, 2009 at 7:30am From Business Turnarounds to Obama Campaign how to use insurgent-underdog model to survive & lead in times of crisis Lessons from David Morey, leading strategist to CEOs Wharton Club members, guests, & others invited tell a friend \| read more

	Wharton Business Technology ConferenceL Future Unleashed, 2/27 Friday, Feb 27th, 2009 at 8:00am Wharton Club members are invited to attend Keynotes from Microsoft, AMD Panels on Innovation, Cloud Computing, Venture Capital, Startups, Mobility, Beyond Web 2.0, Online Video Monetization, E-Commerce, Media Meet New Tech tell a friend \| read more

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11:30am Leads Council, 2/4: Eddie Snyder, CPA, Anticipated Tax Changes & Small Business Impact 7:00pm Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Creating a World Without Poverty 2/4 7:30am Is Your Environment Firing You Up, or Burning You Out?: Michael Lee Stallard, 2/5 8:00am Wharton Aerospace Conference 2/5-6 7:30am Fighting Back: The New Rules of the Road for Selling in Today's Tough Economy - & Winning! 2/10 12:00pm Dolly Parton, Grammy-Award Winning Singer/Songwriter, Actress, Entrepreneur, Luncheon, 2/10 7:00pm Learn more about Executive Master's in Technology Management 2/12 10:00am Wharton Entrepreneurship Conference 2009 - 2/13 5:00pm Wharton Follies in Philly: Register Now, 2/14 11:00am Women: Celebrate After-Valentine's Day with W-I-G! 2/15 11:30am Leads Council, 2/18: Market Strategies for a Volatile Market, with Marshall Chawla 12:00pm Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Board Chairman, Luncheon, 2/18 7:00pm Thomas Friedman, Author, Hot, Flat & Crowded, 2/18 7:45am Green Business Roundtable - Breakfast 2/19 6:30pm Exclusive Art Show & Happy Hour 2/19 7:00pm Chocolate & Wine Tasting at Tower Club at Tysons, 2/19 8:00am Wharton Health Care Business Conference 2009, 2/20 12:00pm Nonprofit Roundtable Lunch - Grace Chung Becker, Esq., Former Civil Rights Div. Chief 2/20 12:00pm Out with the Old, In with the New: From US GAAP to IFRS (Internat'l Financial Reporting Standards) 7:00pm Mardi Gras Celebration at Historic, Elegant Meridian International 8:00am 6th Annual Wharton China Business Forum, 2/21 12:00pm Fred Smith, Chairman, President, CEO, FedEx: Luncheon 2/23 5:30pm Cyber Risk Management: How Secure is the U.S.? 2/24 7:30am Crisis & Underdog Strategic Lessons to Survive & Lead in Today's Tough Economy 2/27 8:00am Wharton Business Technology ConferenceL Future Unleashed, 2/27

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