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Virtual Event: PCW (Princeton Club of Washington)/Princeton Diversity Discussions
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7:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 13 Jan 2021 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join them for their next event in their series of discussions on diversity. This event is open to all -- PCW members and the public. -
Virtual Newsmaker: AMA president to deliver national address on COVID-19 recovery
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2:00PM - 3:00PM Tue 12 Jan 2021 ( Timezone: Eastern )
American Medical Association President Dr. Susan R. Bailey will deliver a live national address on Tuesday, Jan. 12, on the lessons learned from COVID-19 in 2020. All welcome. -
Wharton Club Member 10th Annual Holiday Party
12:00PM - 1:30PM Mon 28 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to Celebrate the Holidays - wherever you are - in town or way. You'll be able to join us by Zoom - network and have fun! -
Meet the Amazing Honorees of this Year's 49th Wharton Award Gala - Hear their inspiring stories!
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6:00PM - 7:30PM Mon 21 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
In a year when we needed heroes, all of this year's Honorees overcame more challenges, as they had for years: Marilyn Carlson WG'81, David Fajgenbaum M'13, WG'15, Betsy Glick, C'86, Tony Surak, WG'96 -
49th Annual Wharton Award Gala - Join us to be inspired & celebrate!
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6:00PM - 7:30PM Mon 21 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Amazing Wharton & Penn alums who have been heroes during their careers, & this year's pandemic. Marilyn Carlson W'81; David Fajgenbaum M'13 WG'15; MD; Betsy Glick C'86; Tony Surak WG'96. All invited. -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 8 Performers - Free
8:00PM - 8:45PM Sat 19 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on December 19 at 8 PM ET. Featuring 8 performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . & special guests -
David Copperfield inducted into Only in America gallery, + other performers
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8:00PM - 9:30PM Sat 12 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join the National Museum of American Jewish History for a magical online event celebrating Harry Houdini and David Copperfield as they are inducted into their Ed Snider Only in America Gallery®/Hall of Fame. -
COVID-19 meets Higher Education: Fissures exposed & opportunities revealed
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Tue 8 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
In spring semester 2020, COVID-19 swept across the world & caused chaos throughout higher education, highlighted the industry's shortcomings. This session review how process management can provide lasting transformation to higher education. -
Northwestern’s Center for Human-Computer Interaction + Design Thought Leaders Lecture: Pluriversal
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2:00PM - 3:00PM Fri 4 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join Northwestern’s Center for Human-Computer Interaction + Design (HCI+D) for an engaging conversation about past, present, & future of design. This year, the Beyond Computers & Cognition group has met weekly to discuss pluriversal design. -
Giant Food: A Look into the 84-Year-Old Favorite Local Supermarket
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Thu 3 Dec 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Leila Tannous, a key executive on Giant's Strategy Team. All invited to session in Wharton DC's "Future of Food" and "Future of Sustainability" Series -
Irina Sanchez de Lozada: 5-Day "Perfect Match Job" Free Challenge
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12:00PM - 1:00PM Mon 23 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
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A CEO's Secrets of Surviving the Pandemic: Mary Beall Adler, Award-Winning CEO, Georgetown Bagelry
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8:45AM - 10:00AM Fri 20 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
How an Entrepreneur, Author (Who Scooped My Bagel? One woman's story of love, loss & success), Bagel Baker, Creativity Coach & Mother Survived Covid, & Bageled On. All invited. -
Bryan Wish, CEO BW Missions - Your Path From Expert to Thought Leader:
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Thu 19 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
How to Craft Your Pathway to Belonging. All invited. -
YMCA of Metro Washington & BCC Rotary Present the 38th Annual Turkey Chase Charitable Race
9:00AM Mon 16 Nov 2020 - 4:00PM Mon 30 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A virtual - and virtuous - way for you to help support at-risk youth and families across the DMV. Any anyone, anywhere, can participate! -
Marketing During the Pandemic: What Comes Next for Nonprofits?
4:00PM - 5:30PM Thu 12 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join the Washington Network Group (WNG) when we convene a panel of professionals to discuss marketing during the pandemic: What comes next for nonprofits? All invited. -
Copy of Newsmaker: U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie
10:00AM - 11:00AM Tue 10 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie will address the National Press Club at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 from the Club's ballroom as the country prepares to commemorate its veterans. All welcome. -
Copy of Newsmaker: U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie
10:00AM - 11:00AM Tue 10 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie will address the National Press Club at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 from the Club's ballroom as the country prepares to commemorate its veterans. All welcome. -
Newsmaker: U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie
10:00AM - 11:00AM Tue 10 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie will address the National Press Club at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 from the Club's ballroom as the country prepares to commemorate its veterans. All welcome. -
Penn Brings Homecoming to You! Varied events during 2d week of November
8:00AM Mon 9 Nov 2020 - 10:30PM Sat 14 Nov 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join other Wharton & Penn alumni online for the first virtual homecoming. Fabulous speakers & events during many days! You can take some time to attend, even if you're working! -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 5 Performers - Free - Tricks that Are Treats!
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8:00PM - 8:45PM Sat 31 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on October 31 at 8 PM ET. Featured performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . and special guest Ambassador Kabir Khan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
NPC Virtual Book Event: Erin Brockovich, "Superman's Not Coming"
2:00PM - 3:00PM Fri 30 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Twenty years after the release of the movie that made her a household name, Erin Brockovich - the legal clerk turned consumer activist - is still fighting for the rights of Americans to clean, safe water. All invited. -
Risks from Cyber Hackers: How to Protect Yourself, Your Loved Ones & Your Business
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 29 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Dr. Frederick Scholl, Cybersecurity Program Director, Quinnipiac University & Cornell PhD, EEngineering. He is a cybersecurity thought leader & innovator, passionate about enabling success for people & businesses. All invited -
Celebrate the Light: Columbia Lighthouse Virtual Anniversary Celebration
6:00PM - 7:00PM Wed 28 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Rare . All invited -
What is next for YOU in your career?
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9:00AM - 10:30AM Tue 27 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Wharton alum and top Career Growth Strategist Irina Sanchez de Lozada, SVP, Citibank, & Founder, Success from Within Ltd.: Creator of the world-renowned Aligned Career Mastery(TM) System (ACM). All welcome. -
49th Annual Joseph Wharton Award Gala
5:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 22 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Save the date! Details to be posted. A signature event of our Club's, the first Wharton Club to have an annual celebrating top Wharton & Penn alums, again at the luxurious Park Hyatt Washington. Nominations welcome. -
A Purposeful Life: How Nonprofits Are Pulling America Forward - Wharton DC''s "Future of Nonprofits"
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 15 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Roger Huston, PhD, MPA, CEO and principal consultant at Faith Works Consulting, a management consulting company. Learn about the current state, & future promise, of nonprofit sector & its ability to heal and unite. All invited -
Matthew Chang, 12-Year Old Award-Winning Pianist, in Live Concert
2:00PM - 3:00PM Wed 14 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Performing Two of Chopin's Most Uplifting Works, at the Polish Ambassador's Residence, Streamed on Zoom. All welcome to attend. -
How Might We Drive Profitability Through Sustainability in the Food Supply Chain?
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Tue 13 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Rebooting the Food Supply Chain. Featuring Richard Tracy, expert dedicated for 15 years to reducing food loss & waste by improving cold supply chain All invited to session in Wharton DC Club's "Future of Food" series -
Transforming Baltimore's Opportunity Zones (OZs) - Free Online Session
1:30PM - 3:30PM Wed 7 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us to learn how OZs are transforming neighborhoods in Baltimore. Despite the COVID-19 crisis entrepreneurs & investors are moving forward with revitalization projects & innovative public-private partnerships. -
The Future of Work: Remote Work, Rising Stress and the Critical Need for Connection
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 1 Oct 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Michael Stallard, President & CoFounder, Connection Culture Group. Author, The Connection Culture: The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy,& Understanding at Work. All invited to session in Wharton DC Club's "Future of Work" serie -
You Are Invited to Play Golf or Support Wounded Warriors: Rotary Purple Tee Golf
8:30AM - 6:30PM Wed 30 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
All golfers, duffers at any level and supporters of wounded & vulnerable veterans are invited. Support is especially vital now, as COVID has increased mental health challenges for our Vets. -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 5 Performers - Free - When We Need Magic!
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8:00PM - 8:45PM Fri 25 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on September 25 at 8 PM ET. Featured performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . and special guest Ambassador Kabir Khan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Dr. Jane Goodall, Renowned Primatologist
2:00PM - 3:00PM Fri 25 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Renowned primatologist and anthropologist Dr. Jane Goodall will join NPC President Michael Freedman for a live-streamed Headliners conversation about the state of the world during the Covid-19 pandemic -
The Future of Healthcare: "Innovation for Wellness: Bridging the Gap between Health System & Patient
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 24 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring Robert Longyear, the Author & VP Digital Health and Innovation, Avenue. All invited to this session in Wharton DC Club's "Future of Healthcare" series -
HENRI MATISSE ONLINE: Painting with Scissors by LONDON DRAWING GROUP
9:00AM - 2:00PM Sat 19 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
This is one of two online drawing classes where tutor Frances Stanfield guides you through Matisse's playful approach to art-making. This second session adopts Matisse's use of scissors as an image making tool -
Dedication of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial & Founder, Sister Cities Intl.
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7:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 17 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Dedication of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, honoring the 34th President of the United States and Founder of Sister Cities International. Several ceremonies open to public. All invited. -
How to Live to 100 Years or More, with a Bethesda Top Doc, Dr. Matthew Mintz, MD, FACP
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 17 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
If you’re interested in adding MORE YEARS to your life...and More LIFE to your years... You'll get terrific tips from a top Doc,. All invited to this session in the Wharton DC Club's "Future of Healthcare" series -
HENRI MATISSE ONLINE: Painting with Scissors by LONDON DRAWING GROUP
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9:00AM Sat 12 Sep 2020 - 4:00PM Tue 1 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
This is one of two online drawing classes where tutor Frances Stanfield guides you through Matisse's playful approach to art-making. This second session adopts Matisse's use of scissors as an image making tool -
Israel Ministry of Tourism & Museum of Jewish People to host grand reopening of core exhibition - Co
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1:00PM - 2:00PM Wed 9 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
To announce the newest renovations to the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, the Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) has partnered to host a special Grand Reopening Webinar on Wednesday, September 9 at 1 p.m. EST / 10 a.m. PST. All invited. -
Inaugural Wall Street Journal Jobs Summit: Succeed in the Search - Comp Program
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12:00PM - 4:00PM Tue 1 Sep 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Covid-19 pandemic has upended the job market. Industries on hiring sprees have scaled back, but some can't staff up fast enough. For new graduates, recently unemployed or & those contemplating a career change -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking
11:00AM - 1:00PM Wed 26 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs. Comp for all! -
Drug Abuse & Deaths in America: Zoom with Dan Schneider, "The Pharmacist" of Netflix, & Miss America
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Tue 25 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Rare opportunity to hear from two people on a mission to end drug abuse: Dan Schneider, featured in inspirational Netflix series, and Camille Schrier, whose mission to have Americans "Mind Your Meds". All invited -
10 practical tips to make your consulting practice super-successful—no matter what the environment
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8:15AM - 9:30AM Fri 21 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
David A. Fields will deliver practical, tactical, techniques to enable you to win more clients, earn a better living, balance your time, create more value for clients with less effort, and enjoy your business more. All invited. -
Tableau Data Solutions Summit
12:00PM - 3:00PM Thu 20 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Using Data to Solve Problems. Wharton Club Members & others invited. Speakers include NYT Best-Selling Author Dan Heath, + experts from Wharton, Kellogg, Verizon & Cargill -
Webinar: Ask Me Anything About Kids & Screen Time, from McLean Hospital Harvard affiliate
11:00AM - 12:00PM Tue 18 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
As the ways to connect digitally continue to expand, having regular screen time can be good for you—and your family. But what’s the tipping point for too much screen time? Join us for this discussion with Dr. Lisa Coyne -
How to Set Up - or Grow - Your Own Consulting Practice
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4:45PM - 6:15PM Fri 14 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A webinar with Will Bachman, recently named one of 38 "Power Players of Consulting" by Business Insider. A McKinsey alum, Bachman is co-founder & Managing Partner of Umbrex. All invited -
NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Paul Dickson and "The Rise of the G.I. Army"
1:00PM - 2:00PM Fri 14 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
On the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, Paul Dickson shares his new book, “The Rise of the G.I. Army, 1940-1942: The Forgotten Story of How America Forged a Powerful Army Before Pearl Harbor" -
10 practical tips to make your consulting practice super-successful—no matter what the environment
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1:00PM - 2:00PM Mon 10 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
David A. Fields will deliver practical, tactical, techniques to enable you to win more clients, earn a better living, balance your time, create more value for clients with less effort, and enjoy your business more. All invited. -
Can Opportunity Zones Recover from the COVID-19 Crisis?
1:30PM - 3:00PM Wed 5 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join Senator Tim Scott and our Congressional Policy Roundtable online on August 5 at 1:30 -3:00 PM (EDT). Opportunity Zones (OZs) have been adversely and disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. -
NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Pulitzer Prize-winning WashPost reporter Mary Jordan & "The Art of Her Deal"
1:00PM - 2:00PM Tue 4 Aug 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Mary Jordan will share an insider's perspective of First Lady Melania Trump at virtual Headliners Book Rap featuring Jordan's new book, "The Art of Her Deal: The Untold Story of Melania Trump" -
Online: Pun DMV at the ImprovDC, with Cruel & Unusual Puns and More
8:00PM Thu 30 Jul 2020 - 9:30PM Thu 7 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Pun Competition - Just 5/person. Could provide a nice humor break from whatever else you're doing! Maybe even raising puns from the lowest to the highest form of humor? (Depends on what you're drinking....) -
How to Set Up - or Grow - Your Own Consulting Practice
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Thu 30 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A webinar with Will Bachman, recently named one of 38 "Power Players of Consulting" by Business Insider. A McKinsey alum, Bachman is co-founder & Managing Partner of Umbrex. All invited -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking
11:00AM - 1:00PM Thu 30 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs. Comp for all! -
NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Baseball Writers Association of America President Paul Sullivan
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1:00PM - 2:00PM Tue 28 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune, will join Press Club President Michael Freedman for a conversation about MLB's effort to launch America's Pastime in the midst of a global pandemic -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: Innovating for Supply Chain Resilience
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Mon 27 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring some of top supply chain leaders in U.S., including Jonathan Byrnes, MIT, & Cyndi Lago, VP Supply Chain, Capgemini. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited. -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: David Morey, “Leading Change Beyond COVID-19"
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Fri 24 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring top consultant, Chair of DMG Global, & best-selling author of several business bestsellers. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: Dr. Kaihan Krippendorff, “Driving Innovation from Within”
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Wed 22 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring this top Thinkers50 global consultant and Wharton alum discussing what companies and people need to do to drive innovation. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 5 Performers - Free - When We Need Magic!
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8:00PM - 8:45PM Fri 17 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on July 17 at 8 PM ET. Featured performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . and special guest Ambassador Kabir Khan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert S. Kaplan
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1:00PM - 2:00PM Mon 13 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President & CEO Robert S. Kaplan will deliver a live national address on why he believes continuous and widespread testing for COVID-19 is key to restoring consumer confidence -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Workforce & Workplace of the Future
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11:45AM - 12:50PM Thu 9 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring some of top HR leaders in U.S, including Steve Cadigan, LinkedIn's first Chief HR Officer & Alisia Genzler, President, Randstad Tech. All invited -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: Fireside Chat with Marla Beck, by Brian Park, StartupGrind
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11:45AM - 12:50PM Wed 8 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring Marla Beck, the CEO and Co-Founder of Bluemercury Inc., an iconic, high-growth luxury beauty retail chain. All invited -
How to Pivot, Reposition & Future-Proof with Outsourcing, Virtual Assistants & Easy Tech Tools
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11:45AM - 12:45PM Tue 7 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton DC Innovation Summit session where Brad Stevens shares why accessing affordable, global talent in the “gig economy” is becoming the new standard for businesses to scale. -
Zagat Conversations: The Future of Dining - Free
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5:00PM - 6:00PM Wed 1 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual discussion talk, with top chefs from LA, Seattle & New York about the results of the Zagat Future of Dining Study and what reopening looks like in the pandemic era. -
Wharton DC Summit Series: The Pandemic and Higher Education: Crisis, Innovation and Transformation
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12:45PM - 1:50PM Wed 1 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Popular Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring top leaders, from Duke & Georgetown, who are co-directors of the Academy for Innovative Higher Education Leaders -
WDC Innovation Summit Series - The Pandemic’s Impact on Healthcare Innovation
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11:45AM - 12:50PM Wed 1 Jul 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Popular Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring top healthcare leaders focusing on key issues & opportunities. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited. -
WDC Innovation Summit Series - Power Pitches: Pending & Post-Pandemic
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11:45AM - 1:15PM Mon 29 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Replay of popular Wharton DC Innovation Summit session featuring active angel investors who give their perspectives on 4 pitches, sharing insights for other entrepreneurs to keep in mind for their next pitch. All invited -
WDC Innovation Summit Series - The Future of Private Funding: The View from Angel Investors
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Fri 26 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Replay of the popular Wharton DC Innovation Summit session on current & future funding options. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited -
WDC Innovation Summit Series: Public Funding Options During & After the Pandemic
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11:45AM - 1:00PM Wed 24 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Replay of the popular Wharton DC Innovation Summit session on current & future funding options. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited -
Navigating PPP (Payroll Protection Program) Loans: How to Ensure Forgiveness
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11:45AM - 12:45PM Mon 22 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A webinar with attorney and business strategy expert Neil Hare. Wharton Club Members, guests, public invited -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 5 Performers - Free - When We Need Magic!
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8:00PM - 8:45PM Fri 19 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on June 19 at 8 PM ET. Featured performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . and special guest Ambassador Kabir Khan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
Reimagine The Future of Digital Strategy & Artificial Intelligence
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9:00AM - 1:00PM Tue 16 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
More brilliant leaders to help us lead in times of unprecedented uncertainty regarding the impact of AI technology, increasingly affecting more organizations of every type -
The Retreat: Virtual Ball from All Against Abuse, in New York State's Hamptons
6:00PM Sat 13 Jun 2020 - 9:00PM Fri 1 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Retreat provides comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, adult sex trafficking, & stalking. Login to the silent and live auctions, to support this worthy cause. -
Major Film Festivals Across the World Join to Announce We Are One: A Global Film Festival
10:00AM Fri 29 May 2020 - 9:00PM Sun 7 Jun 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
You have a virtual "front row seat" to 10-day digital festival, produced & organized by Tribeca Enterprises. Features programming from 20 festivals including Berlin, Cannes, & Venice, enabling audiences to experience global array of films -
All Star List of Speakers for 2020 Wharton DC Innovation Summit
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9:30AM Tue 26 May 2020 - 4:30PM Wed 27 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us on May 26 & 27 to gain insight and inspiration from these business and thought leaders in funding, tech, healthcare, supply chain, human capital & much more -
2020 Wharton DC Innovation Summit - COVID-19: Pivot, Reboot, Rebound: Register Now
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9:30AM Tue 26 May 2020 - 3:30PM Wed 27 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Focus on impactful, lasting effects COVID-19 will have on innovation now & for years to come. Keynotes to help you through the crisis & after. The earlier you register, the more free virtual events you get. Members get best rates. -
The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Online Concert
8:00PM - 9:00PM Fri 22 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Great music, free concert to be enjoyed by all music lovers - and everyone needing a break from the pandemic! In the great tradition of Scott Joplin, jazz legends and more from the 1920s to 1950s -
ONLINE MOVIE NIGHT - I TITA, A LIFE OF TANGO
8:00PM Fri 22 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Special free Argentine movie, you can enjoy from the comfort of your couch! -
"Live Parlor" Virtual Magic Show with 5 Performers - Free - When We Need Magic!
8:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 21 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join us for a virtual show on May 21 at 8 PM ET. Featured performers: David Morey, John McLaughlin, Eric Henning, Rahaan Jackson, Dr. Krishan Mathur . . . and special guest Ambassador Kabir Khan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
Welcome to Virtual Festival Argentino USA @Home
10:00AM - 4:00PM Sat 16 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Enjoy highlights of the 30-year history of this event. -
Wharton MBA Reunion Weekend: Online Only
8:00AM Fri 15 May 2020 - 12:00PM Sun 17 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
All Wharton Club Members who have Wharton MBAs encouraged to attend a stimulating, enjoyable MBA Reunion Weekend. Top faculty and other speakers, great networking, and chance to enjoy the best Philly has to offer on and off campus! -
After the Disruption: The Future of the [Tech] City
4:00PM - 6:00PM Wed 13 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Virtual Meeting: FREE to participate in Town Hall & Workshop. While coming from NYC, many of questions are relevant to other cities and regions throughout the U.S. and beyond. -
Reimagine the Future Summit: Speaker Schedule
12:05AM - 11:55PM Wed 6 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The first two days garnered many testimonials. The world class leaders speaking on the 3rd day will generate even more praise, for strategic insights that help you boost your career and business -
Reimagine The Future: How To Rethink Tomorrow For You and Your Organization
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12:00AM - 11:55PM Wed 6 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
On April 6 & 7, Outthinker Strategy Network & Thinkers50 assembled 20 of world’s foremost business thinkers, who shared cutting-edge ideas. Now 24 more brilliant leaders to help us lead in times of unprecedented uncertainty. -
A Woman's Journey: Building Pathways to Better Health
8:45AM - 11:45AM Tue 5 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
An invitation to join Johns Hopkins Medicine for a morning that can deliver a lifetime of good health. Learn about urgent women's health issues from renowned Hopkins faculty physicians. -
The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Online Festival
7:00PM - 9:00PM Fri 1 May 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Great music, free concert to be enjoyed by all music lovers - and everyone needing a break from the pandemic! In the great tradition of Scott Joplin, jazz legends and more from the 1920s to 1950s -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking
11:00AM - 1:00PM Thu 30 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs. Comp for all! -
The Do's and Don'ts of an Online Pitch: John Niland, Author & Coach
12:00PM - 1:00PM Wed 29 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Online selling is not the same as face-to-face selling. Time flows more quickly, it’s easy to lose the attention of your client, & it’s harder to establish trust. In this webinar, we address 5 key issues -
BitAngels Los Angeles: Virtual Company Showcase and Blockchain Keynote
1:00PM - 2:30PM Tue 28 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join April BitAngels Los Angeles virtual event. Hear investors pitches from some of top start-ups leveraging blockchain and emerging tech. Hear from Keynote speaker, Dr. Mihaela Ulieru: What businesses can do to survive and thrive after Covid-19. -
A Day of Complete Self-Care Online Event with Wellness World-Changers
11:00AM - 7:00PM Sun 26 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
From the comfort of your own home immerse yourself in a day filled with free experiences to relax, recharge and heal your spirit. Take a vacation and indulge your mind, body and spirit with nourishment that feeds your total well-being! -
Color of Money Webinar: Surviving Debt
12:00PM - 1:15PM Thu 23 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
All welcome to this discussion with two legal experts from the Natl. Consumer Law Center (NCLC) with expertise in debt collection and student loans. -
Update: What COVID-19 Government Benefits Are Now Available to the Self-Employed & How Do I Get Them
11:00AM - 11:30AM Wed 22 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The CARES Act provides financial assistance to individuals & businesses negatively impacted by Covid-19. The presentation will summarize the benefits & explain how to apply for the 4 different types of aid. -
What COVID-19 Government Benefits Are Available to the Self-Employed & How Do I Get Them?
11:00AM - 11:30AM Sat 18 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The CARES Act provides financial assistance to individuals & businesses negatively impacted by Covid-19. The presentation will summarize the benefits & explain how to apply for the 4 different types of aid. -
The Acceleration of Analog to Digital: How the Coronavirus Will Change Marketing Forever
12:00PM - 1:00PM Thu 16 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring: John Sculley (Wharton alum & former Apple CEO & PepsiCo CEO & President, co-founder Zeta Global) and David A. Steinberg (co-founder, CEO Zeta Global), who's founded Two Billion $ Unicorns. -
Virtual Concert at Embassy of Hungary, Live from New York
6:00PM - 7:30PM Sun 12 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Ambassador has invited to this concert, before his departure back to Budapest. It features.most fascinating pianists of our time, recently awarded prestigious Franz Liszt Award, Mr. Adam Gyorgy. Enjoy! -
Andrea Bocelli, Livestreaming: Music for Hope on Easter Sunday
1:00PM - 2:30PM Sun 12 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Free Concert with one of the world's greatest perforrmers. Live from the Duomo, Cathedral of Milan. All invited to attend and be inspired, regardless of your faith. -
Touchstone Gallery Online Art Exhibit
6:00PM - 9:00PM Fri 10 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Need a break from Covid-19? How about an online art break from a gallery rated among the best in this area in DC since 2016? -
Joint Networking with French-Amer. Chamber, Oxford Univ. Alumni, Oxford Biz, Sciences Po and Mo
6:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 9 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members welcome to attend. Please put your name on the waitlist, if the regular spots are filled. POSTPONED -
Outthinker Virtual Summit 2020 Agenda: Leading in Times of Unprecedented Uncertainty
8:00AM Mon 6 Apr 2020 - 7:00PM Tue 7 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Timing of 10 or world's top business minds on each of 2 days of this Virtual Summit. -
Outthinker 2020 Virtual Summit: Leading in times of unprecedented uncertainty
FEATURED
8:00AM Mon 6 Apr 2020 - 9:00PM Tue 7 Apr 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
[Webinar] Get cutting-edge insights on strategy, innovation and transformation from the world’s top business minds. 2 Days / 20 Speakers / 20 World Class Speakers — 100% of profits from sales being donated to non-profit organizations. -
"Beyond the North Wind" Dinner at The Fourth Estate Restaurant: POSTPONED
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 26 Mar 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal, James Beard Award-winning author Darra Goldstein.. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Spring FORUM
7:30AM - 12:00PM Wed 25 Mar 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Ben Phillips, CIO, & Isaac Boltansky "How Will 2020 Elections Impact Investments and Markets?"
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 19 Mar 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs. program to learn perspectives from two top analysts, Ben Phillips from EventShares & Isaac Boltansky, Dir. of Policy Research I Compass Point Research -
Emotional Intelligence and SEL: Dinner with Marc Brackett & Tim Shriver - POSTPONED
6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 18 Mar 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Don't miss this exciting event featuring two sought-after speakers, sponsored by Yale Club of DC: Marc Brackett, Yale Prof. & Founding Dir., Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, & Timothy Shriver (Yale ’81), Chair, Special Olympics -
"The Last Course" Brunch at The Fourth Estate Restaurant
10:00AM - 1:00PM Sat 29 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this multi-course brunch, copy of The Last Course cookbook. Just 75/person/140/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Caution: Paradigm Shift Ahead!!
5:00PM - 8:00PM Fri 28 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Learn how to navigate the coming shift and come out on top – both personally and professionally. A breathtaking, new, scientific paradigm has arrived, bringing awesome new technologies, cures for disease, and a brighter future. -
Treat with Magic Tricks: Four of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Ama
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 26 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Second Annual Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at the elegant, historic Perry Belmont Mansion.
FEATURED
7:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 21 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
You are invited to Ring in Mardi Gras 2020 in the District in style for a great, local cause in one of D.C.'s premiere luxury venues, the elegant, historic Perry Belmont House. Join us for evening of masked fun benefiting the Trust for the National Mall -
David Wertheim, Sr. Portfolio Mgr., Invesco & Other Experts: "Real Estate Investing"
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 19 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs. program to learn options and perspectives on real estate investing for 2020 and beyond -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Baltimore FORUM
7:30AM - 12:00PM Wed 19 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
The Embassy of Afghanistan Has Invited Us to a Reception & Briefing
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 11 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Her Excellency Amb. Roya Rahmani, named to TIME magazine's 100 NEXT list, has invited us to a Reception & Briefing at her Historic Chancery. Stimulating way for you to learn about this nation, as you enjoy their cuisine. -
NPC Headliners Newsmaker: CDC Update on Coronavirus Outbreak
10:00AM - 11:00AM Tue 11 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Webcast: Dr. Anne Schuchat, Principal Deputy Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update on the CDC’s ongoing response to the coronavirus outbreak -
Containing the Coronavirus: Challenges to Thwarting the Outbreak - Webcast
1:30PM - 3:30PM Mon 10 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Hudson Institute and the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will host an expert panel discussion on the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and how the United States can respond to the growing outbreak effectively. -
French-American Soirée Champagne Annual Gala at French Ambassador's Elegant Residence, Embassy Row
FEATURED
6:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 6 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Champagne Reception at French Ambassador's Residence. Wharton Club Members invited at same rates as FACC Members. Enjoy great Champagnes (up to $685 retail!), top Pommard & other wines, live music from the Bergamot-Rose duo, & fabulous networking. Cheers! -
CIA Vet Andrew Gilmour Applies Ancient Middle East History to Modern Policy Dilemmas
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 4 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Program fee includes a Middle Eastern style dinner with wine and beer. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this Harvard Club event in DC -
Joint Networking with Oxford Univ. Alumni, Oxford Business, Sciences Po and More
6:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 4 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members welcome to attend. Please put your name on the waitlist, if the regular spots are filled. -
"Discovering Tunisian Cuisine" Dinner at The Fourth Estate Restaurant
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 29 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal, copy of Tunisian Cuisine cookbook. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
La Galette des Rois International Business Mixer - Wharton Club Members invited
7:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 24 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Or a business-minded person? Or simply a professional who enjoys a nice Happy Hour in one of the most beautiful Embassies in DC? Then this event is for you! And of course, no need to speak French. Unless you want to! -
King: A Filmed Record....Montgomery to Memphis
10:30AM - 2:00PM Mon 20 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Free screening on MLK Day of this Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature 1970. All welcome. First come, first served -
Ellen Safir, CFA, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, New Century Advisors
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 14 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Managers event featuring Ellen Safir, CFA: "Fixed Income Market Update" -
History Happy Hour: The Sweet World of White House Desserts
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 19 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Back by popular demand, Roland Mesnier, former Executive Pastry Chef, The White House, returns to the Willard to join veteran bartender Jim Hewes for holiday edition of History Happy Hour. Providing an insider’s perspective on White House holiday tradit -
"Buttermilk Graffiti" Dinner at The Fourth Estate Restaurant with James Beard Award-Winning Chef
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 17 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal, copy of Buttermilk Graffiti. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Holiday Chocolate Truffle-Making Class with SPAGnVOLA
3:00PM - 5:00PM Sat 14 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Looking for a sweet way to start the holiday season? Join the Willard & SPAGnVOLA recognized by NatGeo as one of world's best chocolate shops, for a two-hour hands-on chocolate truffle making class. -
Chris Lyons & Tom Emmons, Voya Inv. Management: "Investment Opportunities in Renewable Energy"
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 12 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with Chris Lyons, Managing Dir., and Thomas Emmons, SVP, Voya Investment Management -
Wharton Club Member 9th Annual Holiday Party Luncheon
FEATURED
12:00PM - 2:00PM Thu 12 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to Celebrate the Holidays If you're in town on Dec 12, please join us for lunch, networking & fun! Arrive when convenient for you 12 Noon-2:00 pm, leave when you'd like. We're expecting 30 to 60! -
Embassy Series for a Concert & Reception at the Embassy of Bulgaria
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 6 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Tchaikovsky Competition Gold Medal winning cellist Zlatomor Fung, followed by reception with food & beverages. -
Annual Gala Viennese Holiday Ball - SOLD OUT - Waitlist available
7:00PM - 11:55PM Fri 6 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
You are invited to this Elegant Ball at the elegant, historic Perry Belmont Mansion. Join us for evening of Viennese waltz, quadrilles & ballroom music. Champagne & Austrian desserts buffet -
European Networking at the Airbus Experience Center
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 5 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The French-American Chamber of Commerce (FACC), the British-American Business Association (BABA) & the Wharton Club of DC invite you to join our Winter European networking event at the Airbus Experience Center in Washington, DC -
8th Annual Winternational Festival - Get a Free Taste of 55+ Nations
12:00PM - 2:00PM Thu 5 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests Invited to international bazaar featuring 55+ nations' cuisine & culture
Free event, all members and guests welcome!! -
Embassy Series Concert & Reception at the Embassy of Afghanistan
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 22 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Afghan prodigy Elham Fanoos, Piano, followed by Buffet Reception with Artist. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
Wharton DC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum: Double Your Win Rate!
FEATURED
7:30AM - 9:30AM Fri 22 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Learn to Double Your Win Rate: Jeff Goldfinger, CEO, Xtra Mile Training & Development, who has helped client more than double their win rates. All welcome. Sign up now; limited capacity. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Winter Forum Featuring Seth Goldman, Beyond Meat
7:30AM - 11:30AM Thu 21 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Premiere Screening of “Guru Nanak: The Founder of Sikhism - Life and Legacy"
FEATURED
6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 20 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
National Press Club presents the premiere screening of the upcoming public television documentary “Guru Nanak: The Founder of Sikhism - Life and Legacy". Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome. -
Harvard's Role in the Saga of the Olivetti Co., Creator of the World's First Desktop Computer
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 19 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Meryle Secrest, distinguished journalist and biographer, will share her talk, "Harvard to the Rescue!" Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
International Historical Conference: Poland First to Fight
11:30AM Mon 18 Nov 2019 - 11:00AM Wed 20 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Purpose is to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The conference will gather top historians, journalists, filmmakers, senior officials, museum curators, and publishers. Wharton Club Members & Guests are welcome. -
Cooking to Crush Cancer Wine Dinner in Loudoun for Canines-n-Kids
FEATURED
6:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 15 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime evening featuring an innovative French-inspired five-course dinner prepared by celebrity chef Patrice Olivon. Each course complemented by hand-selected wines from Stone Tower Winery. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome. -
Join the Embassy Series for Richard Lin, violin & Chih-Yi Chin, piano, at Anderson House
7:00PM - 10:00PM Tue 12 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Concert with incredibly talented artists, in cooperation with the Taiwan Academy, Tecro, followed by Buffet Reception with Artists. Wharton Club Members & Guests welcome! -
Waltz Lessons Before Annual Viennese Christmas Ball
10:00AM Sat 9 Nov 2019 - 1:00PM Sat 23 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Series of three Waltz Lessons in Bethesda prior to Elegant Ball at elegant Perry Belmont Mansion -
French-American Business Summit at French Embassy: Networking, Wine, Reception
6:30PM Thu 7 Nov 2019 - 9:30PM Fri 8 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Opening Champagne Reception at French Ambassador's Residence. Full-Day Program of French-American Chamber at Embassy: Keynotes, varied panels: Future of Aerospace, Food, Transportation, Health, AI, & Much More -
Halloween Treat with Magic Tricks: Four of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 31 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
National Press Club Communicators' Summit 2019 Explores....
FEATURED
8:30AM - 2:30PM Thu 31 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Future of News, Communicating with Journalists, The Science Behind Better Communicating, Legal Issues Facing Practitioners. Mike McCurry, White House press secretary under President Bill Clinton, will share his insights & experience on crisis communic -
A Dinner Conversation with Deborah Rutter, President of the Kennedy Center
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 30 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
An exceptional opportunity to hear from one of the nation’s most adroit leaders in the arts. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Globalization in Retreat: The End of an Era?
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 30 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Private Reception with Yale Professor Penny Goldberg, Chief Economist of World Bank Group. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
A Dinner Conversation w/Pedro Ortiz on the Rising Economic and Political Power of Metropolises
6:30PM - 8:30PM Mon 28 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Pedro Ortiz, a leading thinker and policy maker on the issue of urban planning, offers his thoughts on "the rising economic and political power of metropolises: a world game-changer." Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Headliners Book Event with Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich: Trump vs. China
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 23 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Gingrich will discuss new book, “Trump vs. China: Facing America’s Greatest Threat,” and explain why he believes China’s rise to prominence poses single biggest challenge to America’s continued prosperity & security. Wharton Club Members & Guest -
Effective Negotiation Skills for Mid - Career Transitions: Deirdre McCarthy Gallagher, Harvard '91.
FEATURED
6:00PM - 8:00PM Mon 21 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you thinking about changing jobs, returning to the work force, or transitioning to a new role? Do you dread the difficult workplace negotiations around questions of salary, role, & promotions? Then this evening is for you! -
48th Wharton Award Dinner Celebrates Leading Alums, Club's 51st Year, Michelin-Starred Cuisine
FEATURED
5:45PM - 9:30PM Wed 16 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Honors Kristine M. Anderson, WG03, EVP, Booz Allen; Bikram Bakshi, WG05, Tech Entrepreneur; , Lisa Bolden, WG88, CEO, LA Bolden Co.; Ron Gold, W83, C83, CEO, LeanOnWe; Michael Pocalyko, WG95, CEO, SI; Courtney B. Spaeth, C96, CEO, growth [period] -
Learn, Support & Have Fun: Women's History Museum Treasure Hunt
9:00AM - 3:00PM Sat 12 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Celebrate "The United State of Women": Learn more about women's key, but too often little known, roles in U.S. history. Enter Treasure Hunt to support the museum while having fun & networking -
25th Anniversary of Independence: Concert & Reception, Embassy of South Africa
7:30PM - 10:00PM Thu 10 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for Embassy Series Concert featuring South Africa artists. Followed by a delightful reception with the Artists. First preference to President's Club & Lifetime Members, as we have only a few tickets. Will sell out quickly! -
Total Rethink: A Conversation with David McCourt
6:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 3 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club of DC Members & guests are invited to join Washington Institute for reception, conversation & book signing with David McCourt, Founder & Chairman, Granahan McCourt Capital & author of Total Rethink. -
WeDC Futures Forum
9:00AM - 6:00PM Wed 2 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A full-day event to help YOU focus on the Future - the opportunities it holds - and how to capitalize on them. Find out how DC is preparing for the "Future of Cities" through technology for digital transformation. -
Gourmet Wine Dinner: Featuring Top Stags' Leap Vineyard Wines & Entrées
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 1 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Four of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 26 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Investment Ready! The Art of Successful Capital Acquisition:
FEATURED
10:00AM - 2:00PM Thu 26 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
If your company is just starting to fundraise or has NOT achieved its funding goals after several attempts, join us & gain critical insights (tough love) as to perhaps why you have not achieved your goal and what you can do. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Fall Forum Featuring FiscalNote
7:30AM - 11:30AM Wed 25 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
A Dinner Conversation with Paula Kerger, PBS President and CEO
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 18 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A unique opportunity to hear from the head of America's premier public broadcasting company. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Darrell Cronk, President, Wells Fargo Investment Institute, 'Eyes Forward'
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 18 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with Darrell Cronk, President Wells Fargo Investment Institute -
Downton Abbey, The Movie: Talk and Luncheon - SOLD OUT; WAITLIST ONLY
12:00PM - 2:30PM Sat 14 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Les Dames d’Escoffier has organized a luncheon & talk by Dame CiCi Williamson that includes a sneak preview of the forthcoming Downton Abbey movie, with historical, cultural and culinary highlights. A fabulous treat for Wharton Club Members & guests! -
Learn, Support & Have Fun: Women's History Museum Treasure Hunt
9:00AM - 3:00PM Sat 14 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Celebrate "The United State of Women": Learn more about women's key, but too often little known, roles in U.S. history. Enter Treasure Hunt to support the museum while having fun & networking -
Conversation w/VADM (USN ret.) Philip Cullom Harv. MBA '88, Member, Harvard Board of Overseers
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 11 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
National Security Issues: 'Catching the Wave of Global Change'. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome -
Francophile International Business Mixer at the French Embassy
8:00PM Fri 6 Sep 2019 - 10:00PM Fri 21 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Business-minded person? Or just enjoy a nice Happy Hour in one of DC's most beautiful Embassies? Same rates for Wharton Club Members & guests as for the host French-American Chamber -
ArgentinaConnect, VIP Networking at Dupont Underground
7:00PM - 9:30PM Thu 5 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Organized by CEDA & sponsored by Embassy of Argentina, this is FUNdraiser aimed at connecting Argentine and US entrepreneurs, diplomats, artists, journalists, scientists, and other top professionals. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited -
Join Active Minds for 'Send Silence Packing' Breakfast & Display to Curb or End Student Suicides
8:45AM - 10:00AM Thu 5 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
This powerful display of nearly 1,000 backpacks representing students lost to suicide each year will be displayed at The George Washington University's scenic University Yard on September 5, 2019, from 9:30am - 4:00pm. -
Amy Gutmann and Jonathan D. Moreno Presentation: New Book
1:30PM - 2:20PM Sat 31 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Launch new book "Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die: Bioethics & Transformation of Health Care in America" (Liveright) in discussion with Andrea Mitchell. Intro by: Paul Farhi. -
Daniel Morgan: American
4:30PM - 5:45PM Wed 28 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Presentation by Dr. Albert Louis Zambone, Author of Daniel Morgan - A Revolutionary Life. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Why should a teamster fond of rum, women, and brawling be the patron of this institution? -
*Your wish is granted*: Orchestra seats to hit musical, Disney's Aladdin, at the Kennedy Center
1:30PM - 4:00PM Sun 25 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical! From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy, and breathtaking spectacle. -
Kickoff of New Wharton DC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum!
8:00AM - 9:30AM Thu 22 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
How to Open Doors to Funding With an Effective Executive Summary. Join Startup/Scale-up Expert Ines LeBow, CEO, Enterprise Transformation Solutions (ETS) to Learn 10 Key Topics. All welcome. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virginia Summer Fest & Forum
6:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 7 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Linkedin - Making the Most of your Profile
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 30 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
LinkedIn is the world’s premier social networking site for professionals and organizations. Whether you’re looking for a new job, looking to hire, or seeking ways to drive business development, there’s something for everyone on LinkedIn. -
*Your wish is granted*: Orchestra seats to hit musical, Aladdin, at the Kennedy Center
FEATURED
1:30PM - 4:00PM Sun 28 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical! From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy, & breathtaking spectacle. -
On behalf of Academy Award-winning actor, Casey Affleck, Academy of U.S. Veterans invites you to
FEATURED
6:00PM - 9:30PM Sat 27 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Attend a special screening of "Light of My Life," followed by VIP Reception with Casey Affleck, who wrote, directed and stars in the film. The screening is complimentary, charge only for the VIP. Wharton Club Members & guests welcome. -
From Washington to Hollywood and Beyond: The Future of Americans with Disabilities
8:00AM - 5:00PM Mon 22 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
One-day Free Summit celebrates the good that can be done to end stigmas & advance opportunities for 56 million Americans with disabilities. All invited to attend live event or to watch on C-SPAN or RespectAbility's Facebook page. -
America's Venture Capital: Kickoff Conference to Power Your Growth
FEATURED
8:30AM - 7:00PM Thu 18 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Over 60 speakers address vital topics that will power successful ventures in the years ahead, from AI & the Future of Healthcare, to How to Scale Your Company Quickly, and Hottest Startup Areas. Special Rates! -
The Future of Global Development: This Is Not Your Grandparents’ Developing World - Dan Rund, CSIS
9:00PM - 11:30PM Wed 10 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Daniel F. Runde is director, the Project on Prosperity & Development and holds the William A. Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis at Center for Strategic & Intl Studies. Wharton Club Members invited. -
The Role Of Technology In Improving Human Security
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 26 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
From digital development to disaster response, e-governance & healthcare, technology is revolutionizing many aspects of our lives, and also can enhance lives. Wharton Club Members & guests invited. -
Francophile International Business Mixer at the French Embassy
7:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 21 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Business-minded person? Or just enjoy a nice Happy Hour in one of DC's most beautiful Embassies? Then this event is for you! No need to speak French. Unless you want to! -
America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 14 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Wharton-HBS Strategic Forum: Business Intelligence: Close More Deals & Get Better Terms
FEATURED
12:00PM - 1:30PM Fri 14 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us at to meet other Wharton Club & HBS Club Members, and other top professionals & advisors. Meet every other month to provide strategic input, build each other's businesses. Reserve now! -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virginia Summer Forum
7:30AM - 11:30AM Thu 13 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
David Meier, Portfolio Manager, Motley Fool Asset Management
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 11 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with David Meier, Portfolio Mgr., Motley Fool Asset Management: "Quality Investing in Uncertain Times"
