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 S T A Y   I N F O R M E D


Fall Meeting panelists include from left: Ian Carter, W. Edward Walter and Mark S. Hoplamazian.
Fall Members' meeting
Members are invited to the Fall Members' Meeting, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at The Annenberg Center, University of Pennsylvania. Major questions to be addressed at this year's meeting include whether capital markets have moved ahead of fundamentals, how the business of real estate is going to change following the Great Recession, and whether we finally are seeing a true rebound in the hospitality sector. View the agenda here. Attendance at the Fall Members' Meeting is free, but open only to Zell/Lurie Center members. For more information about membership in the Center, contact Janice Leberman at 215-898-3824 or email her at lebermaj@wharton.upenn.edu.


Save The Date
Spring 2011 Meeting — Wednesday, April 27, 2011 through Thursday, April 28, 2011


Spring Members' Meeting—2010
Larry Summers The Spring Members' Meeting took place on April 27-28, 2010 at the Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia. The dinner speaker was Larry Summers, Director of the National Economic Council for President Barack Obama and Secretary of the Treasury under President Clinton. The speaker on Wednesday, April 28 was William Ackman, CEO and Founder of Pershing Square Capital Management. View the meeting agenda. Read a summary of the meeting.

If you attended the meeting please complete our feedback form. Thank you.

Audio of the meeting is available to Center members only. Contact Ron Smith for more information.
William Ackman


In Memoriam
The Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center Mourns the Loss of Three Great Friends, Benefactors and Giants of the Real Estate Industry.

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May 2010 Newsletter


Alumni
Now available: Online Alumni Resume Book.
In addition, be sure to visit our alumni section with news of alumni, special events and an alumni directory.

June 2010 Alumni Newsletter

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E V E N T S

Zell-Lurie Mentor Meeting
September 21

Zell-Lurie Mentor Meeting
September 22

Ballard Luncheon with Bernhard Klein Wassink, GE Capital Real Estate Open to students only
October 5

Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Fall Members Meeting
October 19

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R E S O U R C E S

Online Student Resume Book: Resumes of students seeking employment

Online Alumni Resume Book: Resumes of alumni seeking employment


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