MSUM Economics program alumni, faculty member active in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 

The Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) held its annual meeting July 30-August 1, 2017 in Chicago, IL. The MSUM Economics program’s tradition of undergraduate research and mentoring was highlighted by four MSUM Economics alumni presenting research as members of their respective graduate institutions: Tanner McCarty, Purdue University, Optimal contracting and the economics of perennial energy crops Vaneesha Dusoruth, University […]

Flores presents at Missouri Valley Economics Association meeting

Oscar Flores, Economics, presented two papers at the 54th annual meetings of the Missouri Valley Economics Association in Kansas City, MO. The first paper, co-written with Tonya Jo Hansen, Economics, presents initial results of a survey of MSUM Economics Alumni. Initial results indicate that 64% of Economics Alumni earn over $75,000 per year. In the second paper on student retention […]

Dr. Carney presents at 2017 CIEE Annual Conference on International Education

Dr. Jeremy Carney presented at the 2017 CIEE Annual Conference on International Education. The conference was held in Austin, Texas on May 8-11. Dr. Carney, along with Dr. David Tack from the University of North Dakota presented on their research entitled “The Impact of a Short-Term Study Abroad Tour on the Developing Professional Identity of Education and Social Work Undergraduate […]

Dr. Marquardt, Bremer present at National Association of Multicultural Education

Dr. Sheila Marquardt and Professor Abigail Bremer, School of Teaching and Learning, presented at the National Association of Multicultural Education held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The presentation, “Creating space for ‘global’ within multicultural education,” discussed ways in which educators might consider integrating explicit preparation of social justice teachers for both a domestic and a globally focused world, using the […]