Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business - History

History

1992 - Janice R. Bellace, Wharton's undergraduate dean at the time, conceived of a unique undergraduate joint degree program, and shepherded what became the Huntsman Program through the SAS and Wharton faculty approval process. She stepped down as undergraduate dean in June 1994 to become Wharton's deputy dean and chief academic officer, just before the first "International Studies and Business Program" freshmen matriculated in Fall 1994.

1997 - Jon Huntsman, Sr. gave $10 million to endow the Huntsman Program in International Studies & Business (he then followed up with a $40 million gift a year later).

1998 - The first 22 Huntsman Program students graduated.

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