Blank, 1976 Bachelor's in Economics, was a leader in higher ed, economics, and public policy. She advised three presidents and most recently led the University of Wisconsin's…
Sang Min Lee, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Minnesota, shares his research and findings of structural change and globalization and how it has been impacted by…
Regents' Professor John S. Chipman, who joined our faculty in 1955 (emeritus in 2007), passed away in 2022. He was a major figure in the economics profession, whose…
Emilia Ndely-Ogundipe (BA ‘11, economics), 2022 Emerging Alumni Award winner, flexes her “innovative and strategic skill sets” as a Presidential Innovation Fellow.
Doctoral student Thomas May is the inaugural recipient of the Cheit Award, which provides fellowship support and research experience with a faculty mentor.
The University of Minnesota Department of Economics is delighted to announce the inaugural Anne Krueger Endowed Professor: Manuel Amador. We are especially pleased to honor…
Josh Bleichman (BA ‘22, economics) learned he was cleared to be a kidney donor in lecture. Although he’s nervous, for his recipient, he “would have done it regardless.”
"He was one of the greatest economists of the last 50 years — and I would argue one of the great economists of all time," said V.V. Chari, an economics professor at the U who…