AEASP 2023 Fellow Felipe Juan

Felipe is a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he specializes in Labor Economics. He is an inaugural Kilolo Kijakazi Fellow with the Policy Academies and National Academy of Social Insurance. He is also an Adam Smith Fellow through the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He received his master's degree in International Political Economy from The University of Texas at Dallas and his bachelor's degree in Economics from St. John's University in Queens, New York.

American Economic Association Summer Program 2023 Fellows

In Memoriam: A Tribute to the late Dr. Ransford W. Palmer (1932-2023)

Virtual Annual Omicron Delta Epsilon 4/27/23 7-9pm

The Department of Economics will host its annual spring lecture and awards program at the Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) Economics Honor Society Lecture Series. Our Keynote speaker is Dr. Nzinga Broussard, Senior Manager of Research & Evaluation at New Markets Support Company. The Department will also recognize the new ODE inductees, Graduate Travel Stipend Award winner, and alumni and faculty awards. The lecture will be seen and heard on the zoom platform. Program detail: https://economics.howard.edu/sites/economics.coas.howard.edu/files/2023-04/ODE-%20Dinner%20Lecture%20%20Program%202023-April%2022%2C%202023.pdf
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Empowering the Next Generation of Scholars: Dr. Hsu Recognized with RSF-Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Award

The Russell Sage Foundation, in collaboration with the Economic Mobility and Opportunity program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has awarded 18 grants to emerging scholars in the fourth round of the Pipeline Grants Competition. This initiative aims to support early-career scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences and promote diversity in various aspects.

March 14th Black College Conversations Lecture Series

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Celebrate the life of Ransford Palmer, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of

"Ransford W. Palmer, former chair of the Economics department, renowned scholar and academic leader, passed away at age 90. He established the first Ph.D. program in economics at any HBCU in the US and was a devoted Catholic, leaving a lasting impact on his students, colleagues, and community."
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Dr. Swinton and Dr. Koch on the Importance and Benefits of HBCUs to the Higher Education in the U.S.

HBCUs play a significant role in higher education by providing opportunities for Black students that may not be available elsewhere, with a higher percentage of Black students and students in financial need. HBCUs address the segregation in higher education and provide access to education for underserved communities.

AEASP 2023 Experiential Learning Partners

Howard and Columbia invite you to join a launch event celebrating the new partnership between Howard and Columbia, working to uplift the future of publishing in Black Studies

Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future