Undergraduate Women in Economics
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
Jan. 28th, Feb. 11th, Feb. 25th, March 11th, March 25th, April 8th, April 22nd, May 6th
Meetings are Thursday from 6 to 7 pm on Zoom unless stated otherwise
Highlight of Major Events 2021
- Feb. 11th – Guest Speaker: Dr. Kathleen Vohs
- Feb. 17-18th – St. Louis Federal Reserve Women in Economics Symposium
- March 11th – St. Louis Federal Reserve Panel
- March 25th – Women Professors at MU Panel
- April 22nd – Earth Day (Guest Speaker TBD)
Core Team Members for Spring Semester 2021
Head Chair - External Relations
Elise Diesfeld, emdtg2@umsystem.edu
Head Chair - Internal Relations
Destiny Muller, demc4b@umsystem.edu
Treasurer
Caroline Hipskind, cmhtd5@umsystem.edu
Secretary
Olivia Skeans, omsywf@umsystem.edu
Marketing Director
Kelsy Armstrong, kjagym@umsystem.edu
Professional Development Chair
Megan Keil, mkkgnq@umsystem.edu
Email: UWEMizzou@outlook.com
Send an email to note interest, you will then be added to a Canvas group where meeting information is regularly distributed.
Social Media
Twitter: @uwemizzou
Instagram: @uwemizzou
Dr. Alyssa Carlson
Faculty advisor of UWE
carlsonah@missouri.edu