(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.
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
An essay titled "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About
Economists," by Dana Professor of Economics Steven Horwitz and Rhodes
College Economics Professor Art Carden, was published on the Forbes.com
Web site on September 12.
John D. Richardson, a St. Lawrence University Class of 2003 economics major, has been elected to a four-year term on the Board of Trustees, effective July 1.
Jeremy Horpedahl of the Department of Economics at George Mason University and Patrick Ryan Murphy of the Department of Economics at Florida State University will join the economics faculty at St. Lawrence this August.
