Upcoming Events
2024鈥�25 Seminar Series
Friday, September 20: 听Paul Rhode, University of Michigan, "How Suitable are FAO Crop Suitability Indices for Historical Analysis?"听
For future seminars check out the听seminar听series calendar, all seminars are听held 3鈥�4:30 p.m. in Seminar Room 5 unless otherwise noted.
Women in Economics
Watch the Women in Economics听page for upcoming events to be part of a vibrant community, not just at CU, the group听interacts with 15 other universities. WiE is open to all with an interest in economics regardless of major and gender. There will be workshops and networking events, and you help decide the agenda!听
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Fall classes听began August 26. Important dates can be found on the university's听听and watch the听course schedule听for the latest changes and updates to听Economics courses.听If you have any questions about courses or recitation schedules听please email听kit.colombo@colorado.edu.
SSCI Winter Recognition Ceremony
This year's winter ceremony will be a combined Social Sciences ceremony. It will be held Thursday, December 19, 1鈥�4 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom. More details to come.
Announcements
Main Office
The main office, ECON 212,听is open 8:30听a.m.鈥揘oon and 1鈥�5听p.m. Monday through Friday. In the event that something听needs immediate attention when the front office is not available, please email the appropriate staff member for assistance. Email addresses are available under the听People Tab.听
Department Highlights
- CU Boulder Today article, "How efforts to make heavy trucks more efficient could hit a roadblock," features research by听Jonathan Hughes
- Jonathan Hughes听in听KUTV's article, ""
- Ann Carlos was the inaugural recipient of the . Professor Carlos gave the , where the medal was听formally presented, on Thursday 11听April 2024
- Jonathan Hughes speaks about Colorado traffic fatalities to听Denver Post,听""
- "," by Murat Iyigun, Austin Kennedy,听Ali Almelhem, and Jared Rubin sparking interest on听the web:听, ,听
- Francisca Antman's paper,听, featured听in听the BBC's article听
- A study by听Jonathan Hughes,听Daniel Kaffine听and听Leah Kaffine featured in CU Boulder Today: "In the wake of COVID-19, traffic congestion dropped but crash severity soared"
- Jeffrey Zax听on tipping in听CU Boulder Today: "Skipping the tip: Why some restaurants and businesses are nixing gratuities"
- Sara Avila: Winner of a 2023听Best Should Teach Award
- Spring 2023 Economics BA听Graduates Shane M. Ball and Meenakshi Manoj听& PhD Graduates听James Flynn听and听Peiyuan Li featured in听"Amazing Grads 2023" article by听the听College of Arts and Sciences
- Mark Valkovci:听Recipient听of a
- Murat Iyigun in Colorado Arts and Science Magazine:听"In the 1950s, many wives financed their husbands through college"
- Dongkyu Yang听awarded the听Cambridge University Press Dissertation Fellowship
- Karen Gebhardt: 2023 UPCEA Excellence In Teaching Award recipient
- Grad student听James Flynn in听Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine:听Economist finds sweet success with soda taxes鈥�
- Francisca Antman 产别肠辞尘别蝉听President-Elect of ASHE
- Grad Student Jim Flynn's research featured in the Wall Street Journal article,听""
- Dan Kaffine and Akhil Rao (PhD '19) awarded a NASA Grant to study space debris
- 骋谤补诲听蝉迟耻诲别苍迟听Peiyuan Li听awarded an .
- Taylor Jaworski, Sergey Nigai paper cited in听Washington Post article:听
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