Nominations Open for 2025 Penn Local Economic Impact Award

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Local Economic Impact Award. This award recognizes the outstanding contributions of University individuals or teams who are driving intentional impact in the area of local procurement at Penn. It is intended to honor faculty and staff who are championing Philadelphia region purchasing across campus, as well as celebrating projects that are fueling business growth with locally owned enterprises.

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Nominations will remain open until Friday, September 12, 2025. Award recipients will be honored at the Penn Local Business Exchange event on October 8, 2025. Questions may be directed to: LocalBusiness@pobox.upenn.edu