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Upcoming Events

2024–25 Seminar Series

Friday, November 22:  Roland Strausz, Humboldt Universität Berlin, " Informative Certification: Screening vs. Acquisition"

For future seminars check out the seminar series calendar, all seminars are held 3–4:30 p.m. in Seminar Room 5 unless otherwise noted.

Fall Classes

Fall classes end December 12. Important dates can be found on the university's  and watch the course schedule for the latest changes and updates to Economics courses. If you have any questions about courses or recitation schedules please email kit.colombo@colorado.edu.

Arts & Sciences–Division of Social Sciences 
Winter Recognition Ceremony

This year's winter ceremony will be a combined Social Sciences ceremony, the division ceremony is open to all graduates from the departments of Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, and Women and Gender Studies. It will be held Thursday, December 19, 1–4 p.m. in the University Memorial Center (UMC), Glenn Miller Ballroom. Contact: Jessica Brunecky

Announcements

Main Office

The main office, ECON 212, is open 8:30 a.m.–Noon and 1–5 p.m. Monday through Friday. In the event that something needs immediate attention when the front office is not available, please email the appropriate staff member for assistance. Email addresses are available under the People Tab. 

Department Highlights

• : Sara Avila discusses the economic impact of some of the proposals of both Presidential Candidates (Podcast in Spanish)
• Murat Iyigun and his music in Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine article, "He will, he will rock you"
• Research at Notre Dame's Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities by Patrick Turner (¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Econ PhD, 2018) featured in ""
• ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Today article, "How efforts to make heavy trucks more efficient could hit a roadblock," features research by Jonathan Hughes
• Jonathan Hughes in KUTV's article, ""
• Ann Carlos was the inaugural recipient of the . Professor Carlos gave the , where the medal was formally presented, on Thursday 11 April 2024
• Jonathan Hughes speaks about Colorado traffic fatalities to Denver Post, ""
• "," by Murat Iyigun, Austin Kennedy, Ali Almelhem, and Jared Rubin sparking interest on the web: , , 
• Francisca Antman's paper, , featured in the BBC's article 
• A study by Jonathan Hughes, Daniel Kaffine and Leah Kaffine featured in ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Today: "In the wake of COVID-19, traffic congestion dropped but crash severity soared"
• Jeffrey Zax on tipping in ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Today: "Skipping the tip: Why some restaurants and businesses are nixing gratuities"
• Sara Avila: Winner of a 2023 Best Should Teach Award
• Spring 2023 Economics BA Graduates Shane M. Ball and Meenakshi Manoj & PhD Graduates James Flynn and Peiyuan Li featured in "Amazing Grads 2023" article by the College of Arts and Sciences
• Mark Valkovci: Recipient of a
• Murat Iyigun in Colorado Arts and Science Magazine: "In the 1950s, many wives financed their husbands through college"
• Dongkyu Yang awarded the Cambridge University Press Dissertation Fellowship
• Karen Gebhardt: 2023 UPCEA Excellence In Teaching Award recipient

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