Sul Ross
Q&A with Econ Director

The next meeting will be a Q&A session with Dr. Timothy Gromberg and Sarah Ura, Undergraduate Advisor from the Texas A&M Economics Department.

"The US in a Global Economy"

The next meeting of the Texas A&M Economics Society is a panel discussion about "The U.S. in a Global Economy" with Dr. Amy Glass, Department of Economics and Dr. Kishore Gawande, Bush School of Government and Public Service on Thursday, November 12th.

Career Opportunities

The next meeting will be a Career Opportunities with Patricia Barron of the Texas A&M Career Center on November 5th at 6:30 PM in the Allen building room 1002.

Graduate School Meeting

The next meeting will be a Q&A panel with the Director of Graduate Programs, Dr. Rajiv Sarin and current grad students on October 22nd at 6:30 PM in the Allen building room 1002.

Unique Opportunity

The Department of Economics and the Bush School of Government and Public Service offer a unique opportunity for those interested in gaining their undergraduate and graduate degree in five years. Through courses offered in both the Master of Public Service and Administration, Public Policy Analysis track (MPSA_PPA) and the Master of International Affairs, International Economics and Development track (MPIA_IED), students can prepare for an exciting career in public or international affairs in an accelerated fashion, saving thousands of dollars and entering a stimulating collaborative environment. For more information click here.


Financial Crisis

The next meeting will be on the Financial Crisis on October 8th at 6:30 PM in the Allen building room 1002.

Healthcare

The next meeting will be about Healthcare on September 24th at 6:30 PM in the Allen building room 1002.

For more information about the meeting's topic, take a look at these resources:

President Obama's latest Healthcare bill can be found at the Whitehouse Website.

A view from a medical professional at Businessweek.

Dr. Mankiw of Harvard University has several blog posts on the subject of health care, search health care in the top left corner and the most recent posts on health care will show. Dr. Mankiw's Blog

A reporter at the New York Times named Paul Krugman wrote an article about Why Markets Can’t Cure Healthcare.

 

First Meeting

The first meeting of the year is tonight at 6:30 pm in the Allen Building room 1002. Information about the society and upcoming events this year will be discussed.  Free pizza and drinks will be available so show up early and meet other members!  For further information and directions on how to get to the meeting, see the Information page or click here.

Sept 6, 2009

The Economics Society will be present at the Fall 2009 MSC Open House. The event is from 1:00-5:00pm on Sunday September 6th. Come by and support your Economics Society and help us attract new members!

Website Overhaul

The website has been rebuilt from the ground up!! Please report any suggestions or problems to Grant Guilbert or click on the webmaster link at the bottom of the page.

New Officeres

Congratulations to the newly elected officers!
President - Elizabeth Howard
Vice President - Matt Fedel
Events Coordinator - Tony Kroschewsky
Secretary - Wilson Alarcon
Treasurer - Katie Schwankl
Philanthropy & Marketing - Pavel Kolomiets
Chief Information Officer - Grant Guilbert

Batt Article

The Economics Society has been featured in an article. Check it out here.