Amy Gutmann: Zemsky Medal
At the 2020 Zemsky Medal Gala and Awards Dinner at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on January 16, this year’s Medal recipient was Penn President Amy Gutmann. The Zemsky Medal is earned by the “who’s who of outstanding and innovative leaders in higher education,” according to Penn GSE Dean Pam Grossman. “Under [President Gutmann’s] leadership, Penn has moved from excellence to eminence,” Dr. Grossman said. The gala concluded this year’s Higher Education Leadership Conference at Penn, which featured panels run by executive doctorate in higher education management alumni, keynote speakers and faculty presentations.