UWE Mission Statement

• Purpose: To increase the number of and elevate underrepresented groups in economics. To advise and learn from our fellow members. To promote education and research in economic fields. To celebrate each other's contributions and successes in the field.
• Goals: Foster Community, Professional Development, Inclusivity, Empowerment
• UWE Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Knowledge

Dates and Times of Meetings

• Thursday, February 6th, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, February 20th, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, March 6th, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, March 20th, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, April 3rd, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, April 24th, 6-7 PM
• Thursday, May 8th, 6-7 PM

Location: Locust Street Building, Student Lounge on the first floor, W111

Application for Membership

• Friday, February 14th, Application Closes
• Sunday, February 17th, Applicants Notified
• https://forms.gle/pgoFkM1iTt3jCtFK7

Highlight of Past Events

• St. Louis Fed Women in Economics Symposium
• Visit to St Louis and Kansas City Federal Reserve
• Guest Speaker Dr. Kathleen Vohs: Sexual Economics
• Guest Speaker Dr. Garth Huetel: How Economists think about the Environment
• Book Club with Stacey Vanek Smith: Machiavelli for Women
• Money in Politics Town Hall with Dr. Jeffrey Milyo and Dr. Jonathon Krieckhaus
• Guest Speaker Dr. Gerald Friedman: Heterodox Approaches to Economics & Marxian Insights
• Spring 2024 visit to the Women in Economics Symposium at the St. Louis Federal Reserve

Core Team Members for Spring 2025