Students present at EEA meetings recently

Travis Owens '10 and Martin Sarov '10 presented "Determinants of Consumer Attitudes Toward E-commerce" on February 28, 2010 at the 36th Annual meeting of the Eastern Economics Association.

Art Carden presents "Waltonomics: Wal-Mart and Society"

Art CardenArt Carden from Rhodes College presents "Waltonomics: Wal-Mart and Society"

Thursday, February 25, 2010

8:00 p.m.

Hepburn 218

Andy Serwer, FORTUNE Magazine - "Money, Markets and Mayhem"

serwer  Andy Serwer, Managing Editor of FORTUNE Magazine, will be giving a public lecture Thursday, February 11th as part of the Contemporary Issues Forum.

"Money Markets and Mayhem"
7:00 p.m.
Eben Holden

Dr. Bansak's twins have arrived!

Congratulations to Cynthia Bansak and Alan Zebedee on the birth of their twins!  Zoey Alexandria Zebedee was born at 8:50 am and Jackson Arthur Zebedee at 8:51 am on Friday, January 22, 2010. Zoey weighs 8 lbs 1 oz and Jackson weighs 7 lbs 12 oz. Both are well and enjoying their new found freedom.  Cynthia is also doing well.

Zebedee twins

Congratulations to Brian Staples on his new grandson!

Mr. Brian Staples, accounting lecturer, became grandfather of Andrew Arthur Staples on December 27, 2009.  Andrew weighed in at 6 lbs. 15 oz. and was 22" long.  Congratulations Brian!

Mrs. Van Kennen honored as St. Lawrence County Woman of the Year

(November 17, 2009)  Mrs. Judy Van Kennen, Department of Economics secretary, a.k.a. Rev. Van Kennen of Massena's Emmanuel Congregational United Church of Christ, was honored as "Woman of the Year" by the St. Lawrence County Chapter of New York State Women Inc.  To read  more....

Calling hours and service scheduled for Mrs. Staples

(November 10, 2009)   Joan P. Staples, 60, wife of accounting instructor Brian Staples, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009 at her home in Canton under the care of her family, friends and Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley.

David Beito to speak about his book; "Black Maverick: TRM Howard's Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power"

Tuesday Nov. 3 at 7:30pm in Hepburn Auditorium.  David
Beito of the Department of History of the University of Alabama
will speak on his recent book, co-authored with his wife Linda Royster
Beito, entitled Black
Maverick:  T. R. M. Howard's Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power

As one reviewer said of the book:  "One of the best biographies I have
read in years. It works both