October 2023 Undergraduate Newsletter (2)


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Departmental News.

LinkedIn Group @ KU Econ Undergrads!

The Econ Department is starting a LinkedIn Group for undergraduates! The group can help you stay current and connect with other economics students.

Exciting Spring Economics Courses

  • Econ 586, Economics Issues in China, taught by Jeannie.
  • Econ 620, Elements of Mathematical Economics, taught by Professor Sabarwal
  • Econ 641, Labor Economics, taught by Professor Slusky

Explore in Ecuador!

A new opportunity for KU students to explore bamboo design and community infrastructure and development in Ecuador. This program focuses on creating a circular and resilient economy promoted by the abundant resource of bamboo that addresses disaster aid relief and sustainable structures in South American communities. The program is eight days, featuring immersive learning in Ecuador at RFI headquarters that will take place over the 2024 Spring Break. See more info here!

Data Science Certificate

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Upcoming Events

Econ Café | Thursday, Nov 2nd 2:30 – 3:30 PM | 353 Snow Hall

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The Student Section

Quote of the Month

Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.- Herbert Hoover.”

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Questions or comments? Please get in touch with Savannah Bowden at sbowden@ku.edu. For any administrative purposes, please contact Professor Dietrich Earnhart at earnhart@ku.edu.