The Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center at Wharton  





















The Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center was so named in recognition of its permanent endowment by Samuel Zell in 1998. The Center was established in 1983 by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to promote excellence in real estate education and research.

H I G H L I G H T S E V E N T S

Fall Members' Meeting
View the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center Fall Meeting Agenda here. This meeting is for Members only. For more information about membership of the Center, contact Janice Leberman (email lebermaj@wharton.upenn.edu or call 215-898-3824).

Kenneth S. Rogoff (pictured, left), Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is this year's Fall Meeting Farash Distinguished Lecturer.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson (pictured, right), Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication, and Walter and Leonore Annenberg Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, will be the speaker at the Fall Meeting Research Sponsors' Roundtable.

Spring Members' Meeting
View a detailed account of the Spring Members' Meeting held in April. Note to our Members: Audio of the meeting is now available on-line. Please contact Ron Smith for more information. For information about membership, contact Janice Leberman, 215-898-3824.

Housing Finance Web Portal
The International Housing Finance Program of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center together with the World Bank Group launch a web portal to support the housing finance sector. Read more…

Pictured, right: Marja Hoek-Smit, Director of the International Housing Finance Program of the Wharton School

Alumni
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new alumni page with news of alumni, special events and an alumni directory.

September 2008 Newsletter

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R E S O U R C E S

Student Resume Book: Resumes of students seeking employment

Ballard Executive Visitor Series, Dean Adler, Lubert-Adler Management, Inc.
September 23

Ballard Executive Visitor Series (Students Only), David Solis-Cohen, Lubert-Adler Management, Inc.
October 6

Fall Members' Meeting—2008
October 24

Ballard Executive Visitor Series (Students Only) Bryan Weingarten, WP Realty, Inc.
October 30

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