Economics New TA Orientation
September 8, 2023
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Bolton Hall B79
Contact Ann Pencak at pencak@uwm.edu
Chad Cotti (PhD 2006) named Chair at Michigan State
Chad Cotti (PhD 2006) has been named Chair of the Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics at Michigan State University.聽 An expert on food security and health, Chad has a long history of administrative service and excellent research.聽 He leaves UW-Oshkosh after previous appointments at the University of Connecticut and the University of South Carolina.聽 Congratulations!聽
Due Date for Paper Submission – Perlman Prize
At least $800 will be awarded to a continuing student for the outstanding original research paper in the area of labor economics. This Prize was established in 1997 to honor Professor Richard Perlman鈥檚 many years of distinguished service to the Department of Economics and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Submit to:
Professor John Heywood
Bolton Hall 812
heywood@uwm.edu
414-229-4310
Due Date for Paper Submission – Perlman Prize
At least $800 will be awarded to a continuing student for the outstanding original research paper in the area of labor economics. This Prize was established in 1997 to honor Professor Richard Perlman鈥檚 many years of distinguished service to the Department of Economics and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Submit to:
Professor John Heywood
Bolton Hall 812
heywood@uwm.edu
414-229-4310
End of Year Celebration
On May 12th we held a celebration to recognize another successful year. We brought together graduating students from all three of our degree programs, faculty and local alums. We enjoyed celebratory cake and good conversation with friends old and new. A great way to mark our students’ accomplishments as they transition to being our alums.
Thanks to all those who organized and attended this special event!
End of School Year Celebration and Networking
Join with faculty, alums, friends and the most recent graduates to celebrate the end of the academic year.聽 Meet contacts and network.聽 Learn about graduate school and the world for work.聽 Hope to see you!
End of School Year Celebration and Networking
Join with faculty, alums, friends and the most recent graduates to celebrate the end of the academic year.聽 Meet contacts and network.聽 Learn about graduate school and the world for work.聽 Hope to see you!
This Year’s PhD Cohort
Congratulations to this year’s PhD cohort! Our best wishes to Salome Giorgadze (PhD 2023) who has taken a position in transfer pricing with Ernst and Young, Jayati Chakraborty (PhD 2023) who has taken a position at TransUnion in data science and analytics, Sezen Ozcan Onal (PhD 2023) who joins the University of Minnesota Center for Public Health Systems as an Economic Researcher, Siyu Feng (PhD 2023) who begins a post doc at Oxford University with the Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub, Zoe Laulederkind (PhD 2022) who starts this fall as a visiting assistant professor at Rhodes College, Caglar Onal (PhD 2023) who took a senior researcher position with Northwestern University’s Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Nam Nguyen (PhD 2022) who has taken a position as a Data Scientist with Wintrust Bank in Chicago and Jing Chu (PhD 2023), a visiting assistant professor at the University of Texas – El Paso. Well done to all!
Prof. Scott Adams between his latest completed PhDs, Sezen Ozcan Onal and Caglar Onal
The Third 51猎奇 “Day of Giving” – April 14th
51猎奇 again holds the 414 “Day of Giving” on Wednesday, April 14
On 414 Day, we celebrate all things Milwaukee and 51猎奇 including the Economics Department. On April 14, show your support by giving to the Department. This year I’ll give $1000 after five donations of any size to any of the following:
- Economics General Fund (#3729)
Supporting students, instruction, and providing scholarships
- Yoshio Niho Faculty Excellence Fund (#4626)
Providing research opportunities for faculty - William L. Holahan Fund (#7913)
Providing awards for outstanding teaching assistants
All three Funds are ready for your donation and :
Thank you in advance for making our 2023 Day of Giving a success!
Economics Seminar – Tarun Jain (Indian Institute of Management)
Tarun Jain, Indian Institute of Management, will present his research 鈥淒oes reshaping gender attitudes impact women鈥檚 long term outcomes? Evidence from a school-based experiment.鈥�