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The Economics Department offered an exciting new course at the USC Capital Campus in Washington, DC, this summer.

Education is very important to Charles Isham ’65 MBA ’72, a founding member of the Economics Leadership Council.

Celebrating his long, distinguished career as a development economist, faculty and friends gathered to  honor Professor Jeffrey Nugent and his achievements.

Undergraduate students joined alumni in February for the 10th Annual Economics Career Networking Night sponsored by the Economics Leadership Council. Leaders shared career opportunities in Banking, Finance, Consulting, Data Science, Entertainment, Public Sector, Real Estate, Research and Wealth Management. 

As the new Chair of the Dornsife Department of Economics, I send you my warmest greetings. It is an honor to be the first woman to hold this position.

Through his research, Assistant Professor Jeffrey Weaver explores the role of the state in the lives of disadvantaged communities, with a particular interest in evaluating the design and consequences of public policy in the US and India.

Sponsored by the Economics Leadership Council, alumni working in data science held a panel discussion to share their experience in the field and provided career advice to aspiring undergraduate students. The panel was moderated by Dan Gildengorin ‘04, Data Scientist, Apple.

The MS AEE program held its annual alumni networking event in October 2023 at the USC hotel. Over 75 current master’s students attend the event and network with our alumni who are working in careers in data science and economic consulting and finishing their PhD in economics.