Amy Gutmann Receives Top Honor at Pennsylvania Society Dinner

President Amy Gutmann was awarded the Pennsylvania Society Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement, a coveted honor she said Saturday at the group’s annual dinner she was humbled to receive. The $50,000 philanthropic gift on Gutmann’s behalf was matched by Penn, totaling $100,000 to support West Philadelphia’s Henry C. Lea Elementary School. “We must always, always hold true to our commitment to quality education and opportunity for all Pennsylvanians,” she said to the crowd. “Indeed, for all people everywhere.”

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