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Department News Archive
New Major Marries Economics to Career Interests in Business
Students of economics at UAlbany who want to make an impact in the world of business can now take advantage of a new academic pathway. This fall, a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics began accepting its first students.
Papenkov selected as a Finalist in Undergraduate Paper Competition
Maksim Papenkov, who graduated in May 2019, is selected as a finalist for the International Atlantic Economic Society's 15th Annual Best Undergraduate Paper Competition. He is invited to present his research at the 88th International Atlantic Economic Conference in Miami, FL. He will be competing with three other finalists from Yale University, University of Pennsylvania and University of Southern California.
2018-2019 Newsletter
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The inaugural issue of the Department of Economics newsletter is published.
Economics Programs Recognized as STEM
The Department of Economics is excited to announce that all of its programs (including the new Combined Major in Business Economics) have been officially designated as STEM fields by SUNY. This move is a welcome recognition of the mathematical and analytical nature of the discipline. It will also allow international students to take 3 years of Optional Practical Training after graduation.