Category: Undergraduate
First Round of the competition down!
On Saturday, October 26, the UNC-CH Fed Challenge team won the first round of competition. The team traveled to Lenoir Rhyne and faced off against 7 other local … Read more
Econ Professor Speed Dating
This Thursday, Oct 3 at 6pm in Gardner 211 Carolina Women in Economics will be hosting a speed-dating event with Professors from the Economics Department. Don’t miss out on the opportunity … Read more
QFE Program hosts Jorian Hoover, Corporate Finance Manager from Microsoft
Within the Economics major here at UNC, students have the opportunity to concentrate in the area of financial economics through the Quantitative Financial Economics (QFE) program. The program is designed to … Read more
And so the semester begins…
And so it begins..a crowded quad means students are back and campus once again full of activity. Summer is over and fall semester is in session. The Economics Department would … Read more
The Fed Challenge Team brings home the hardware
The College Fed Challenge is a competition designed to bring real-world economics into the classroom. Each university selects a team from among its students. The teams play the role … Read more
Economic Applications of Machine Learning & Al at Amazon
*This talk is sponsored by The Center for Regulatory and Industrial Studies: Jonathan Williams, director. Supporting research in the field of industrial organization, both methodological and applied.
Economics in the Airline Industry
Charles Duncan UNC Alum and Chief Strategy Office EVP of WestJet Title of the talk: How his economics degree is used everyday to stay ahead of … Read more
UNC Economics in Croatia
Dr. Rita Balaban, along with a group of students from the UNC Economics department, completed a 6-week immersive experience in Croatia, from May 14-June 20, 2018. The study abroad trip … Read more
The Credential in Quantitative Financial Economics Ramps Up
UNC Economics began a new experiment in advanced undergraduate education in 2016. With the financial support of the Nasdaq Educational Foundation, we created the Credential in Quantitative Financial Economics (QFE). … Read more
Women in Economics: a club for all of us
The Women in Economics Club (or WIE, for short) is made up of women with a mission. These are undergraduate Economics majors who love the subject matter of Economics and are … Read more