Beverly
Enterprises' $1 Million Grant to School of
Nursing for Geriatric Nurses Beverly Enterprises,
Inc., and the School of Nursing announced last Thursday that
Beverly will donate $1 million to the school
to establish the Penn-Beverly Partnership
Fund. The fund primarily will be used to
create a scholarship program for Penn nursing
students.
Robert
Morris Professor of Banking: Dr. Gorton Dr. Gary B.
Gorton has been appointed as the Robert Morris
Professor of Banking, which was effective July
1, 2003. Dr. Gorton has been a member of Wharton's faculty
since 1984 and is a professor of economics
in the School of Arts and Sciences. He
also is a research associate of the National
Bureau of Economic Research.
Grad
School Rankings Four of Penn's schools are on the top ten list of
the best graduate schools compiled by U.S. News & World
Report. The complete survey is in the newsstand
book, America's Best Graduate Schools which
came out yesterday. Excerpts are in the April 12
issue of the magazine. The following is a list of
the schools and their ranking.