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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to Launch Liberal Arts-Centered Integrative Concentration in Business
Communications Staff
As part of a larger effort to address the changing needs of 21st-century students, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ College will launch an integrative concentration in business that will provide students with both the values of a liberal arts education and high-quality experiences in business and finance.
“From the Classroom to the Boardroomâ€
Communications Staff
This episode of An Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Minute features students in the Ashby Business Scholars Program during their on-campus intensive on business professionalism and networking.
Bikalpa Baniya ’19 and Gaurab Pokharel ’21 Receive Davis Projects for Peace Award
Erin Ulrich ’18
Baniya and Pokharel have earned the Davis Projects for Peace Award, which funds undergraduate projects that advance peacemaking efforts.
Juliet Flam-Ross ’19 Awarded Fulbright-Nehru Research Fellowship in India
Hillary Hempstead
After graduation, Juliet Flam-Ross ’19, will travel to India to study economic development.
Behind the Scenes in the Smithsonian Investment Office
Amanda Nagy
Experience as an Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Business Scholar helped Kenneth Kitahata land a summer internship working on the Smithsonian’s $1.5 billion endowment.
Faculty Profile: John Duca, Professor of Economics
Grace Blinkoff '20
Danforth-Lewis Professor of Economics John Duca joined the college’s faculty this spring after supervising macroeconomics and finance research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Kieran Minor ’19 Named 2018 Truman Scholar
Tyler Sloan ’17
Kieran Minor ’19 has won the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Awarded to outstanding college juniors who have demonstrated a strong commitment to public service, the $30,000 prize will help fund Minor’s postgraduate studies.
Kaitlyn Lucey ’20 Named 2018 Mount Vernon Leadership Fellow
Tyler Sloan '17
Combining her interest in economics, arts, and accessibility, Kaitlyn Lucey ’20 will use a summer grant to create an action plan for 3D printing pieces from the Allen Memorial Art Museum.
Bikalpa Baniya Receives Davis Projects for Peace Award
Amanda Nagy
Baniya will use the $10,000 award to benefit Maya Universe Academy in his native Nepal.
A Wealth of Knowledge
Amanda Nagy
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s student-led finance and investment club makes education a priority.