Events

Recent Events

This page only contains events from the 2007-08 academic year. If you are looking for an older event, please visit the Event Archive.

Economics Department Honors Week Event

The Economics Department hosted a Student Debate on "The 2008 Economic Stimulus Package", on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 4:30-5:30pm, HHH100. The students participating in this debate were: Robyn Fennig, Sarah Fisher, Aaron Brewster, Brandon Miller, Tony Angeles and jared Koerten.

Dr. Jerry Johnson Memorial Lecture

Ms. Sanjukta Chaudhuri, Ph.D. candidate from the City University of New York and a new UWEC Economics professor, presented "Tradition, Economics & Gender Bias in India: Why do parents discriminate?" This event took place on Friday, April 25, 4:00-5:00pm in SS100. Refreshments followed the presentation in SSS105.

Welcome Dinner for Vietnamese Students and Faculty
Sweetwaters Restaurant, March 9, 2008

SEA/ODE Holiday Party - Schlegelmilch/McDaniel House December 14, 2007

HOLIDAY STUDENT/FACULTY/STAFF APPRECIATION LUNCHEON
December 12, 2007, SSS307

GUEST LECTURE - University of Wisconsin Organ Procurement Organization

"Raising Awareness about Organ Donation & Transplant: The Gift of Life!" was presented on Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 4:30-6:00pm in the Council Fire Room, Davies Center . Find out more about this important life and death issue. Following the general presentation we heard first-hand stories from two people whose lives had been touched by the gift of life. Contact Dr. Eric Jamelske (jamelsem@uwec.edu) at 836-3254 or Cynthia Meinholz (cmeinholz@uwhealth.org) at 608-890-8522. You can also visit the US-OPO website at http://www.uwhealth.org/page.asp?contentid=1086

GUEST LECTURE

Bart Wilson, 1992 UWEC alum

"Exchange and Specialization as a Discovery Process" was presented on Thursday, October 4, 2007, 4:30pm in SSS306. Bart is an 1992 UWEC alum and is currently an Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University.