Category: Dept of Economics, Law & Politics

  1. Home
  2. Dept of Economics, Law & Politics
April 10, 2024

Jonas Baune’s Economic Research to be Published in Issues in Political Economy Journal

Economics alumnus, Jonas Baune, will join a select group of undergraduate researchers’ analyses featured in Issues in Political Economy in 2024. His research, “Determinants of Food Insecurity in Africa: A Panel and Multi-Level Analysis,” recognizes that food insecurity varies across a spectrum ranging from mild to severe nutritional impacts. Using an econometric model, Baune investigates the influence of global and local variables […]

College of Business, Analytics & Communication
January 25, 2024

Prof. Barbara Headrick featured in WDAY/Forum story

Political expert and MSUM Professor Barbara Headrick (Department of Economics, Law & Politics) was featured in a WDAY and Forum story about the upcoming North Dakota political races. “Next month is probably crucial. By March, you better have all your ducks in a row and get ready and be prepared for that convention,” ,” said Minnesota State University Moorhead political […]

College of Business, Analytics & Communication
January 12, 2024

Economics alumna, Rebecca Weir, named a 2024 Farm Foundation Agricultural Scholar

The Farm Foundation recently recognized Rebecca Weir, MSUM Economics alumna, as one of its 2024 Agricultural Scholars. Twenty Agricultural Scholars were selected from graduate programs across the U.S. based on their potential to be emerging leaders in the fields of agricultural policy, commodity market analysis, agricultural finance, and applied economics. The Agricultural Scholars will participate in travel-study opportunities and engage […]

Academic Conference
November 2, 2023

MSUM Economics Alumni Share Experiences Working at Border States Electric

The Economic Society and Actuarial Science Club held a joint event in Center for Business 103 on Monday, October 23.  This event featured career insights from MSUM Economics alumni You Wang and Josh Noennig, employees of Border States Electric.  Wang is an Analytics Developer within the Business Intelligence team and Noennig is an Integration Coordinator within the Customer Success team.  […]

Alumni
October 19, 2023

Hansen presents Economic Outlook to the Fargo Gateway Lions Club

Dr. T. J. Hansen, Department of Economics, Law & Politics, presented “Economic Currents:  What’s Circulating?” at the Friday, October 13 meeting of the Fargo Gateway Lions Club. She highlighted trends pertaining to the Fargo-Moorhead region and the U.S. within the global economy. Hansen also provided an economic outlook related to inflation, unemployment, and economic growth expectations for 2024.   

College of Business, Analytics & Communication
Admissions Blog Recent Posts
Categories