Oswald Program in Economics for Undergraduate Students
Richard Clement, Special Collections Librarian, gives students a tour of the
Spencer Research
Library.
KU University Relations
Why You Should Choose Economics!
Declare an Economics Major!
Stop by the Department of Economics at 415
Snow Hall for a major declaration form and
to see an advisor.
Advisors and Advisors Office Hours
Undergraduate Program Director
Neal Becker
Office: 415C Snow Hall
Phone: (785) 864-2864
- The Faculty
Economics faculty members bring a wealth of professional experience and research expertise
to KU. They also pride themselves on being accessible to undergraduate
students, and all faculty
members play an important role in advising.
- KU Enrichment
The university’s excellent faculty and wide variety of courses have attracted national
attention. Students and teachers from around the world will introduce
you to a diversity of cultures and viewpoints.
You will be able to
choose from hundreds of lectures, plays, concerts, and student activities
that will make your undergraduate years more rewarding and enjoyable.
The Lied Center Series includes the Concert Series, Swarthout Chamber
Music Series, New Directions Series, Broadway and Beyond Series, and
the Lied Family Series, bringing outstanding performers to KU each
year. KU’s proximity to Kansas City will offer you big-city advantages
in addition to the small-town atmosphere of Lawrence.
- The Department
The research
interests and areas of expertise of the faculty members of KU’s
Department of Economics range from broad theoretical and policy applications
to economic history to theoretical statistics. The professional experiences
of members of the faculty include consultation to the World Bank and
research and consulting connections to KU’s Institute for Public
Policy and Business Research.
- Job Opportunities
The Kansas University
Career Center helps economics students find career-related
summer and part-time positions as well as full-time employment.
Job
Resources Center.