Category Archives: Economics

Tenure Awarded To Accounting And Economics Professors

Posted on December 4, 2018 by

By Jaymes Ginn – Jewell professors Dr. Chris McCullick and Dr. Yuriy Bots were recently awarded tenure here at the college. To gain tenure is to gain a more permanent position at Jewell and shows that these professors are great … Continue reading →

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Katie Bird ’20 To Study In Amsterdam

Posted on June 6, 2018 by

By Hayden Schmidt – Jewell Rising Junior Katie Bird has one of the more exciting years coming up. The mathematics and economics major will be spending August through December of this year studying economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, by utilizing her … Continue reading →

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New Course Introduced – “The Business of Sports”

Posted on June 6, 2018 by

By Zach Saalfeld – William Jewell College offers diverse curriculum to its students. William Jewell promotes and encourages its students to take courses outside of their discipline, in order to broaden their educational experience. When students take electives outside of … Continue reading →

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Managerial Economics Students Study Game Theory

Posted on June 6, 2018 by

By Hayden Schmidt – The students of Professor Yuriy Bots are working on a project that is designed to apply the complex theories of his Managerial Economics class to real life situations. The project is centered around the concept of Game … Continue reading →

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Dr. Gregg Whittaker To Retire After 19 Years At Jewell

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

By Christian Hunt – Jewell is losing a professor beloved by both students and faculty alike, as Dr. Gregg Whittaker will be retiring from Jewell after the spring semester. As a leader in the Department of Business and Leadership, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Economics Club News

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

By Jordan Lindsey – At a recent evening meeting of the Economics Club, the topics of conversation were international economy, currency and Forex trading. Dr. Yuriy Bots (Club Sponsor and Professor of Economics) shared and discussed his international currency collection with … Continue reading →

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Thomas W. Laming Presents Keynote At Annual Truex Economic And Financial Forum

Posted on October 24, 2017 by

On Tuesday, November 7, William Jewell College welcomed Mr. Thomas W. Laming as he delivered the keynote remarks at the annual Everett P. Truex Economic and Financial Forum. The event, attended by over 250 students, faculty and guests, was held at … Continue reading →

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News From The Economics Club

Posted on October 24, 2017 by

By Hunter Forkum – After a two-year period of inactivity, Economics Club is back up and running. Organized by sophomore president, Jacob Dice, the club intends to serve as a relaxed setting for students from any major to discuss economic … Continue reading →

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Economics Club Elects New President

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

By Christian Hunt – The William Jewell Economics Club recently elected first-year student Jacob Dice as president for 2108-18. Jacob is currently majoring in Economics, Mathematics and Physics. Jacob’s vision for the Club is to “provide students an alternative opportunity … Continue reading →

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Internship Leads To Full Time Position For Accounting Grad Jeff Nickel

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

By Hannah Nicolay – Recently graduated senior Jeff Nickel earned Bachelors of Science degrees in Accounting and Economics and has accepted a position at EY (formerly Ernst & Young) beginning in the fall of 2017. During the first half of … Continue reading →

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New Grad Mikayla Roller: A Jewell Achiever

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

By Gretchen Mayes – New graduate Mikayla Roller (May 2017) recently completed a major research project in economics. The senior seminar course in economics requires a 40 to 50-page research paper on a topic of the student’s choice. Students are required … Continue reading →

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