UPDATE: THE FIRST YEAR OF THE PUBLIC PHASE CAMPAIGN CLOSE: JUNE 30, 2012

It was the best of times; it was the worst of ground at the beginning, helping to define has its own story to tell — so I have invited times…Dickens knew that every era has its our objectives. Since then, you have thrown the deans and directors to begin the conversation highs and lows — often simultaneously — yourself into “making history” with all the with this special insert. I promise you, it is a and ours is no different. During the first passion and pro-active spirit that defines delightful tapestry that captures the many public year of Making History:The Campaign our University. threads that make up this remarkable place. for Penn, I have been overwhelmed by the Several of you participated with me in We have successes to celebrate, but still a commitment and enthusiasm shown by the making the video that is part of our case for long way to go to accomplish all our goals, entire University community, from alumni Faculty and Staff Endowment, sharing your in an uncertain and challenging environment. and parents to faculty, students, and staff. personal perspectives on how endowed posi- Academics know well that for great begin- Thousands joined in, our donors set records, tions make a difference to what Penn can nings to lead to great conclusions they must and that philanthropy is already having an achieve. Others have helped by letting us be connected by a continuum of excellence impact on our lives at Penn and our ability know about stand-out students and creative — and hard work. In this second year of our to improve the lives of others, at home and initiatives that capture the Penn spirit and public campaign, I rely on you to keep the around the globe. compel people to become engaged with our pace and the energy high. Remember, too, It is this tremendous support and engage- cause.And, of course, all of you make our that our campaign isn’t only about financial ment of our Penn family, combined with case through the wonderful work you do contributions, whether large or small. It is the University’s long history of pursuing each day. about the engagement of the entire Penn great dreams in a realistic, strategic way, that Results are already evident on campus: 91 community. give me confidence even as we face this new endowed chairs to date, including 15 As we celebrate our progress, we acknowledge worldwide financial crisis.As always, we are Penn Integrates Knowledge professorships… the people behind it — and that includes you, being practical, taking measures to maintain 24 Men and Women of Pennsylvania, those our amazing faculty and staff.Thank you for our strong foundation while we remain fully extraordinary champions of undergraduate being such a huge part of the energy that has committed to the goals the Making History financial aid…the rising of the Annenberg driven our accomplishments. I know you will campaign has set for our university. Public Policy Center’s new home…the continue to provide the inspiration and the You, Penn’s faculty and staff, know better endowment of the Netter Center for Com- intellect that is fueling our success. than anyone the promise and importance munity Partnerships and the Robert A. Fox of this historic campaign. You were on the Leadership Program. Every school and center AMY GUTMANN, President

MAKING HISTORY: THE FIRST YEAR $2,197,250,216 as of November 5, 2008

FACULTY $240,883,311 raised; $623M goal

UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS $173,513,087 raised; $350M goal

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL STUDENT AID $174,885,398 raised; $323M goal

BUILDINGS & RENOVATIONS $420,594,672 raised; $924M goal

PROGRAMS & RESEARCH $1,057,029,126 raised; $909M goal “Our vision is bold, our plans are ambitious, and our work ahead is demanding; but we are on a roll toward becoming an eminent 21st century urban teaching and research University UNRESTRICTED $130,344,623 raised; $371M goal with the most far-reaching impact. That beat you hear is Penn history on the march.” AMY GUTMANN AT QUAKERFEST ON THE GREEN, NOVEMBER 1, 2008

S P E C I A L M A K I N G H I ST O RY C A M PA I G N S U P P L E M E N T • D E C E M B E R 16 , 2 0 0 8 MAKING HISTORY IS MADE UP OFTHE INDIVIDUAL CAMPAIGNS OF PENN’S TWELVE SCHOOLS AND SIX CENTERS, ALONGWITH UNIVERSITY-WIDE GOALS. We asked the deans and directors of each school and center what was most memorable during the first public year of the campaign, and what this next year holds.

the School’s global presence, and to work with are considered the most cross disciplinary Law PENN Medicine the Penn community to fulfill what we believe School in the nation, and we would like to expand The Campaign for PENN Medicine are our global obligations to social responsibility and refine our program to make it more focused. $1 billion goal with $606M raised and economic welfare. Arthur H. Rubenstein, Executive Vice President, University • What’s most exciting about Making History? of Pennsylvania for the Health System; Dean, and • What’s most exciting about Making History? The unbelievable support for our Bold Ambitions Robert G. Dunlop Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine Considering the state of the world’s financial campaign shown by our alumni, parents and friends. Watching the faculty grow because of • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? markets, Wharton is reminded of our mission as Receiving the $50 million naming gift from Anne a school, as we consider the vital impact and our fundraising success has been very rewarding, and Jerome Fisher for our new translational practical applications of the knowledge we create. and offering competitive financial aid has allowed us to really attract the very best students. research center. • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? An anonymous Arts & Sciences $1 million gift in support of the Jordan Family Making History in the Arts and Sciences Penn Engineering Challenge for medical student financial aid. $500M goal with $239M raised Making History Through Innovation • Most memorable moment? Seeing the Ruth Rebecca W. Bushnell, Dean, Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Professor, $150M goal with $86M raised and Raymond Perelman Center for Advanced and Professor of English Eduardo D. Glandt, Dean, and Robert D. Bent Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Medicine open to its first patients. • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? • Your main focus this year? Support for the The unprecedented support we received for our research programs and faculty to be located in faculty, a cornerstone of both the campaign Raising $32 million for the Krishna P. Singh the Fisher building, finding a leadership gift for and SAS’s strategic plan. Center for Nanotechnology, i.e., 80% of our goal! our new medical education space, and medical • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The support for • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The selfless, student scholarship support. our graduate students, including a $6 million unrestricted $5 million cash gift from David and Debra Magerman for the Singh Center, and • What’s most exciting about Making History? grant from the Mellon Foundation. the successful recruitment of PIK professors Millions of patients turn to the University of • Most memorable moment? The campaign Christopher Murray and Robert Ghrist. Pennsylvania Health System each year. Through kick-off — sharing that phenomenal energy and our hospitals, community clinics, and outreach enthusiasm on campus, and seeing that same • Most memorable moment? Seeing the impact programs, our students and staff serve low-in- excitement in London and Hong Kong. of Letty Callinan’s gift to support the Advancing Women in Engineering (AWE) program that has come patients around our region. This campaign • Your main focus this year? A naming gift for the already helped us recruit a freshman class will significantly enhance our offerings for our Neural and Behavioral Sciences Building — needed of 38% women, potentially a national record. patients. In addition, we are leading a new in order to break ground on this critical piece approach to medical research called translational of Penn’s commitment to advancing brain • Your main focus this year? Raising endowed medicine, which pursues research most likely science. Building endowment for undergraduate chairs, scholarships and fellowships. to yield new therapies. We have a tremendous scholarships is also imperative. • What’s most exciting about Making History? opportunity to make real progress against the • What’s most exciting about Making History? Witnessing the tremendous impact of the world’s most devastating diseases. Our leadership It’s invigorating to be engaged in so many campaign “in real time!” in medical education and research will let us multi-school, multidisciplinary collaborations, advance the practice of medicine not only here, and what we’re doing now will have a profound but around the world. Penn Veterinary Medicine impact on the quality of a Penn education far Campaign for the School of Veterinary Medicine beyond the years of this campaign. $125M goal with $69M raised Wharton Joan Hendricks, The Gilbert S. Kahn Dean of Innovation and Leadership: The Campaign for Wharton Penn Law Veterinary Medicine $550M goal with $279M raised Bold Ambitions: The Campaign for Penn Law • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? Gifts Thomas S. Robertson, Dean, Reliance Professor of from John and Marianne Castle and William S. Management and Private Enterprise, and Professor of $175M goal with $125M raised Marketing and Management Michael A. Fitts, Dean, and Bernard G. Segal Professor of Law Farish which enabled us to launch the Laminitis Institute dedicated to research, care, and teaching • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? The related to the second most deadly disease of Exceeding fundraising goals with a new very thoughtful gift by a member of our Board for the horse. In addition, Mrs. Betty Moran made philosophy of cooperation, leading to new $10 million that we hope to use on a new building. the naming gift for the new high risk/critical care research centers and faculty resources. • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The overwhelming center at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center. • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? It was wonderful support of our Board. Their level of engagement • Biggest (and nicest) surprise? Receiving the to return to Wharton and be reminded of the has been inspiring. largest estate gift in the School’s history from tremendous scale and scope of the School — • Most memorable moment? Overhearing a Col. John I. and Dorothy Leonard. The Leonards’ unparalleled among peer international student talking about what a collegial and special generosity will have a tremendous impact on business schools. place Penn Law is to live and learn. the Matthew J. Ryan Hospital for companion • Most memorable moment? Meeting our • Your main focus this year? Raising money to animal care. outstanding alumni at our Global Alumni Forums build a new structure on Sansom Street that we • Most memorable moment? Through a generous in Lima, Ho Chi Minh City, and Cape Town. anticipate will solve Law School space needs for gift from Vernon and Shirley Hill, we awarded • Your main focus this year? To continue to expand at least the next twenty years. Academically, we the first Penn Vet World Leadership In Animal

S P E C I A L M A K I N G H I ST O RY C A M PA I G N S U P P L E M E N T • D E C E M B E R 16 , 2 0 0 8 Health Award and the first two Penn Vet Student Nursing science is not only to make history, but to • Your main focus this year? Building support Inspiration Awards this spring. make a difference through transforming care for Phase II of the Horticulture Center — a new • Your main focus this year? Penn Vet will celebrate and improving lives. Education Center. its 125th anniversary in 2009. Our plans are to • What’s most exciting about Making History? share our philosophy of “One Medicine” and Penn Museum The new “Out on a Limb” — Tree Adventure Exhibit celebrate our long and distinguished history with (opening next summer), which will include a The Campaign for the Penn Museum events aimed at bettering the lives of animals $74M goal with $19M raised canopy walk that interprets why we need trees in and humans. Richard Hodges, Williams Director our communities and why trees need our help. • What’s most exciting about Making History? • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? Penn Vet’s potential to impact global health, Winning the Mellon award for the new position Penn Libraries animal welfare, and advances in animal of Associate Deputy Director, to develop stronger Building the Library of Tomorrow: and human medicine has never been greater. links between the University and the Museum. The Campaign for the Penn Libraries We are redefining veterinary medicine and $47M goal with $13M raised • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The strong support Penn Vet’s role as an international leader. H. Carton Rogers III, Vice Provost and Director of Libraries from our board for the digital spine (involving the digitization of our collections). • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? Penn Athletics • Most memorable moment? Watching lines of Through Adena Potok, being gifted the papers Fight On: The Campaign for Penn Athletics people waiting patiently outside the gallery to see of Chaim Potok, which offer a wonderful $112M goal with $73M raised our exhibit on the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, insight into his creative writing process. Steven Bilsky, Director curated by a Penn undergraduate. • Your biggest (and nicest!) surprise? Winning a • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? That to • Your main focus this year? Building up support Mellon grant to catalog the Henry Charles Lea date we have raised $73 million toward our goal. for our five-year strategy. Collection, exposing thousands of primary materials from the late medieval and early • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The discovery of • What’s most exciting about Making History? modern period for scholarly use. more than 25,000 sq. ft. of usable space below The emphases on integrating knowledge and the northern arcades of Franklin Field that will add engaging locally and globally, both of which are • Your most memorable moment? The kick-off grandeur and increase programming opportunities central to everything we do at the Museum. of the Orrery Society — recognizing individuals in the new George A. Weiss Pavilion. who have made significant contributions to collection development. • Most memorable moment? The enthusiasm and Penn Graduate School excitement exhibited by the supporters of Athletics • Your main focus this year? Securing support during our kickoff in the Palestra. of Education for the re-conceptualization of the 6th floor of • Your main focus this year? Continuing to broaden Campaign for the Graduate School of Education Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center. our outreach and engagement to new prospective $52M goal with $31M raised • What’s most exciting about Making History? Andrew C. Porter, Dean, and George and Diane Weiss The opportunity to transform the spaces and supporters of Penn Athletics, without which our Professor of Education ability to continue to advance our campaign will tools that enable scholars to generate and • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? be severely hampered. We must educate that disseminate new knowledge. Working with William Castetter and Sheldon constituency about our needs and on the value Simon and Ruth Moorman Simon to create our and impact that their support can have. first two endowed Ph.D. scholarships — a top Annenberg School • What’s most exciting about Making History? priority for GSE! Campaign for the Annenberg School for Communication That the University administration and Trustees • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? Learning about $47M goal with $266M raised endorsed our goals and made us a key campaign $6M+ endowed scholarship support from the Michael X. Delli Carpini, Dean priority. This unprecedented opportunity is estate of M. Elaine Stinner. I wish I had had the galvanizing support and enthusiasm for Athletics • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? opportunity to meet her and thank her for her while complementing the overall University Watching the placement of the final steel beam generosity in making a GSE education possible mission and financial objectives. for the new Annenberg Public Policy Center for many future students. building, dramatizing that, thanks once again • Most memorable moment? My first day on the to Mrs. Annenberg, the new home for APPC Penn Nursing job as a proud member of the Penn community! would become a reality. Where Science Leads • Your main focus this year? Continuing to • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? When Professor $75M goal with $59M raised identify and secure support for our doctoral Bob Hornik won the Lindback Award. It under- Afaf I. Meleis, Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing and master’s students. scored that Annenberg’s faculty is among the • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph AND • What’s most exciting about Making History? best in the field and at Penn. biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The endowment Working with so many people who are passionate • Most memorable moment? Graduating our new of the NewCourtland Center for Transitions and about education not only here in their own doctoral students — always a milestone for us. Health at Penn Nursing, the first research center backyard but nationally and globally! • Your main focus this year? To see our 50th in the country focused on improving care of Anniversary celebration take shape. patients as they transition between health care settings and providers. The gift is an investment Morris Arboretum • What’s most exciting about Making History? in the translation of nursing science into clinical Always Growing: The Campaign for the Morris Arboretum The future! practice and reflects a partnership that now spans $50M goal with $26M raised all of our campaign priorities. Paul W. Meyer, The F. Otto Haas Director Penn Dental Medicine • Most memorable moment? Standing with faculty, • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? Leading the Profession staff, students, donors, friends, and dean emerita Securing a $5 million gift from Mrs. Dorrance H. $37M goal with $19M raised Dr. Claire Fagin as we officially dedicated our Hamilton and $5 million in support from the Thomas P. Sollecito, Interim Dean building, Claire M. Fagin Hall!! Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? A • Your main focus this year? To build support for our • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The breadth and leadership gift for our Main Clinic renovation faculty, who continue to develop cutting-edge depth of board support for the campaign. from Henry Schein, Inc. that will create a “real knowledge and translate that science into care. • Most memorable moment? The groundbreaking world” practice experience for our students. • What’s most exciting about Making History? The for the Horticulture Center after 30 years of We are doing more than renovating a Clinic — we opportunity to share that the very nature of Penn anticipation. are reinventing dental education for the future. (Continued on back)

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• With $1.55B committed, Penn launched • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? As I travel around amazing contemporary photography, loaned by Making History:The Campaign for Penn on the country to meet alumni, I am always impressed a great alumnus/collector, Martin Margulies, October 20, 2007. with their enthusiasm and the extraordinary W’59, and hearing how those photos deeply • Our global initiatives got a boost with a $2M amount of pride in being a Penn dentist. affected Fine Arts students. grant from the Tiffany & Co. Foundation, • Most memorable moment? The School’s White • Your main focus this year? Broadening awareness funding an HIV/AIDS clinic building for Coat ceremony. To see our new students put on of the insights designers bring to the environmental, the Botswana-UPenn Partnership. the white coat that symbolizes their commitment social and economic challenges of the 21st century. • President Gutmann announced the no-loan to upholding the highest standards of Penn • What’s most exciting about Making History? financial aid policy. dentistry is quite moving. Increasing the informed thinking that the next • Your main focus this year? Our campaign to generation of designers will bring to global • The Fox Leadership Program was endowed renovate the Main Clinic — the heart and soul of challenges and opportunities. and expanded with a $10M gift from our clinical education. We are developing a plan Robert A. Fox and Penny Grossman Fox. to ensure that we stay on the cutting edge of • Penn recruited three new PIK professors: dental education. Institute of Contemporary Art ICA = Vision: The Campaign for ICA David and Lyn Silfen University Associate • What is most exciting about Making History? $17M goal with $10M raised Professor Sarah Tishkoff is a global expert in Seeing the impact that the campaign is having on Claudia Gould, Daniel W. Dietrich II Director human genetics;Andrea Mitchell University our students’ experience — better facilities, more Professor Robert Ghrist is one of the world’s scholarships and a heightened sense of our • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? leading mathematicians; and James W. Effron School’s leadership in the field. Further appreciation for the growing support and encouragement of ICA's Overseers for our exhibi- University Professor and Director of tions, educational programs and publications. the Institute for Regenerative Medicine Social Policy & Practice They are well-versed and eagerly partake of the John Gearhart is a stem cell pioneer. The Campaign for Social Justice opportunities ICA provides for visual literacy • Architects were chosen for the Singh Center, $33M goal with $16M raised through observation, the exploration of timely Neurobehavioral Science building,Weiss Richard Gelles, Dean, and Joanne and Raymond Welsh cultural issues and the cultivation of critical Pavilion, Penn Park, the ARCH renovation, Chair of Child Welfare and Family Violence thinking through interchange. and the new College House on Hill Square. • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? The • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? Selling 100 commitment of our Board to the School's strategic limited edition Karen Kilimnik prints so we could • The Arboretum celebrated its 75th goals to increase financial aid, attract and retain star close our year in good standing. anniversary in April by kicking off its faculty, and improve our physical space, as Always Growing campaign. • Most memorable moment? Realizing that ICA evidenced by their generous gifts and pledges. has seen a 100% increase in the number of • The Campaign received its largest capital gift • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? After 50 years, visitors to ICA as a result of Glenn Fuhrman’s to date, $50M from Anne and Jerome Fisher seeing plans come to fruition to position the gift to sponsor free admission for the public. for the Translational Medicine Building. School's entrance to face Locust Walk — the hub • Your main focus this year? Raising the next of University life and Penn's main thoroughfare. • Penn Medicine contributed $50M to $2 million to make ICA’s goal for its endowment. create the Penn Integrates Knowledge • Most memorable moment? Kicking off the • What’s most exciting about Making History? Neuroscience Initiative, with five new School's Centennial celebration with keynote Reaching the $10 million goal for ICA’s endowment PIK professorships and other initiatives. speaker Ralph Nader, hundreds of Penn students, will allow us to spend more time pursuing our SP2 Board members, and other friends of the School. mission and less time worrying about the finances. • A full house of 300 alumni gathered for the • Your main focus this year? Staying true to the first Engaging Minds symposium in NewYork. School's mission to advance more effective, Annenberg Center • The Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced efficient, and humane human services through Judaic Studies was dedicated. education, research, and civic engagement The Campaign for the Annenberg Center for the (especially in these trying times), with the help Performing Arts • The School of Social Policy and Practice $9.7M goal with $3.9M raised of our Board members, faculty, staff, and alumni. kicked off its 100th anniversary celebration Michael J. Rose, Managing Director with a convocation on contemporary issues • What's most exciting about Making History? To be almost halfway toward SP2's Campaign • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? The in social justice. Wallace Excellence Award was transformational, goal — the first significant Campaign goal in the • The renovation of the Music Building began. nationally prominent, and the largest grant ever School's 100-year history! received by the Center. • The Arboretum broke ground for its “green” • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? Generous Horticultural Center, its first new building PennDesign campaign gifts from our Board, especially Rick since the 19th century. Design Matters: The Campaign for PennDesign & Merry Feintuch for Ben’s Tix and scholarship, • The Ruth and Raymond Perelman Center $20M goal with $17M raised Bill Zellerbach for new carpeting, and David for Advanced Medicine, designed to speed Marilyn Jordan Taylor, Dean Brashear for scholarship. diagnosis and treatment and enhance patient • Last year’s greatest fundraising triumph? The • Most memorable moment? Hosting the Alumni comfort, was dedicated. individual generosity and collective enthusiasm of Award of Merit in April — the Center has never looked the Overseers, who are committed to fostering so spectacular and our Overseer Lolita Jackson, • The School ofVeterinary Medicine increased engagement across PennDesign. ENG’89, was honored with the Alumni Award of Merit. celebrated its 125th anniversary and kicked off its campaign. • Biggest (and nicest!) surprise? The tremendous, • Your main focus this year? Raising new support energetic alumni who established a fund for for Penn Presents programming and a challenge • At Homecoming 2008, Quakerfest on the innovative programming in architecture, grant for exterior signage. Green celebrated the first year of the public sustainable design and professional practice, • What’s most exciting about Making History? This is phase of the Making History campaign. including much-needed fellowships. the first time the Annenberg Center for the Performing • Most memorable moment? Watching the stream Arts has participated in a campaign, and the generos- of visitors coming to Addams Hall’s exhibit of ity of our leadership has generated great excitement. www.makinghistory.upenn.edu

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