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“Russia's War in Ukraine: A Panel Discussion with CWRU Faculty”
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to a panel discussion titled “Russia's War in Ukraine” with ӰƵ faculty members. Set to take place Wednesday, March 2, at 4 p.m. via Zoom, the event will feature the following panelists: David…
Student Startup Partners with the Jolly Scholar
This semester, Redheart, a ӰƵ student startup, began offering food to customers at The Jolly Scholar. They expect to expand access to multiple other locations including the Cleveland Institute of Art throughout the semester. Founders Michael Zhou and Daniel Lee created…
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5 things to know about… summer travel
Jenny Hawkins If you’ve wondered the difference one year can make, look no further than the travel industry. The summer of 2020 was marked by quarantines, stay-at-home mandates and other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively putting a pause to travel plans altogether. Now,…
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Two Weatherhead School economics professors awarded most influential paper by Academy of Management
The awards committee for the new Organizational Neuroscience interest group within the Academy of Management has selected a paper by Scott Shane, professor of economics, and David Clingingsmith, associate professor of economics, as the most influential paper published for ONS in 2020. The awards…
Spartan Showcase: Manav Midha
Year: Rising junior Major: Economics, pre-med Minor: Chemistry Growing up, ӰƵ rising junior Manav Midha found himself torn between focusing his career goals on medicine—having the humbling power to save lives—or economics—understanding how incentives shape our…
Spartan Showcase: Maria Luisa Bates Domenech
Year: Rising senior Majors: Economics, political science; pre-law Minor: Business management  When Maria Luisa Bates Domenech was considering where to go to college, she was excited about the experiences ӰƵ offered—but worried about the cost. For her, scholarship…
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“BԴdz”
The Weatherhead Economic Society will host a discussion on President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in the office during its “BԴdz” event Thursday, April 22, from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. The discussion will feature: Mark Votruba, associate professor and chair of the Department of Economics;Daniel…
Research: Value first, cost later: Total value contribution as a new approach to sourcing decisions
Susan Helper, professor of economics, has published research in the Journal of Operations, Management on a new approach to sourcing decisions that promotes attention to value. Helper and her co-authors introduce the new approach, “total value contribution” or TVC, as a way to address the…
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Bowers Economic Forecast with Ellen Zentner
Weatherhead School of Management welcomes back Ellen Zentner, chief U.S. economist and managing director at Morgan Stanley, as this year’s David A. Bowers Economic Forecast speaker. Alumni and friends from around the world can join in the Bowers tradition through this year's virtual presentation,…
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Spartan Showcase: Kareem Agag
Class Year: 2020Area of Study: Dual Major: Environmental Studies and Economics What’s your favorite thing about ӰƵ? Aside from the people and their diversity of backgrounds which is rightfully often praised, I think the many opportunities offered at this University are still…