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Economics Club Professional and Networking Trip to Washington D.C.

  • Publication date April 11, 2024
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On Thursday and Friday, March 21 and 22, 2024, the Perdue School of Business Economics Club, led by club adviser Professor Silvana Chambers, traveled to Washington, DC, for professional development and networking. We visited the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Federal Reserve Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bank. In addition, we had two networking…Continue Reading Economics Club Professional and Networking Trip to Washington D.C.

FACULTY MINI GRANTS AWARDED

  • Publication date April 10, 2024

The 2024 Faculty Mini Grant program recently awarded over $31,000 to 11 SU faculty.   Every year a number of deserving faculty receive awards through this competitive program to enhance their research, scholarship, or creative activity.  This year’s awardees are: Jon Andes, Leadership and Literacy Studies Maida Finch, Leadership and Literacy Studies Ryan Habermeyer, English Stephen…Continue Reading FACULTY MINI GRANTS AWARDED

Can What We Eat Affect Our Mood?

  • Publication date March 29, 2024

A recent study concludes that changing your diet can relieve depression/anxiety and reduce stress. This Australian randomized and controlled study was done with undergraduate college students who tested moderate or high for symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress and found to have a high intake of fat and sugar. Students were separated into two groups: a treatment…Continue Reading Can What We Eat Affect Our Mood?

Strength Based Practice: Guiding Transformative Change in Children, Youth and Families

  • Publication date March 26, 2024

Strength-based practice is an emerging approach to guiding children, youth, and families, and in particular, those with emotional and behavioral challenges, that is exceptionally positive and inspiring. Its focus is on strength-building rather than flaw-fixing. It begins with the belief that every young person has or can develop strengths and utilize past successes to mitigate…Continue Reading Strength Based Practice: Guiding Transformative Change in Children, Youth and Families

2024 Financial Planning Professionals Connect Event was a success          

  • Publication date March 25, 2024

On Friday, March 8th, 2024, the Department of Economics and Finance, Perdue School of Business hosted the 2024 Financial Planning Professional Connections Event. During this event, five highly regarded finance companies: Comprehensive Financial Solutions, Inc., InFocus Financial Advisors Inc., John G. Ullman & Associates, Inc., PKS Investment Advisors LLC, and WealthSpire Advisors participated in a…Continue Reading 2024 Financial Planning Professionals Connect Event was a success          

Time Management & Your Health

  • Publication date March 1, 2024
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Nyla Carter Class of 2024 Public Health Are you interested in learning about the importance of time management and your overall health? During my freshman year, I faced many challenges trying to learn how to survive independently, away from my family. I was used to my family deciding what we would have for dinner, such…Continue Reading Time Management & Your Health

Life as a D3 Athlete

  • Publication date March 1, 2024
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Elizabeth Hesen Class of 2024 Health Science As expected, being an athlete in college can be very busy and hectic. Trying to juggle school, lacrosse, work life, eating, and sleep can be very challenging. But also, at the same time, it has been beneficial to help set me up for the many challenges and obstacles…Continue Reading Life as a D3 Athlete

SU Women’s Forum’s International Women’s Day Conference: Friday, March 8th

  • Publication date March 1, 2024

         Join us this Friday, March 8th for  Salisbury University’s Women’s Forum’s        International Women’s Day Conference, 1:00-4:30 in the Worchester room. There will be  stimulating and quick paced, 10-minute presentations  and posters on site covering topics ranging from period poverty, tattooing, pornography, SES, empowering Black, Latinex  and Native women, bringing in outsiders, ableism, women in…Continue Reading SU Women’s Forum’s International Women’s Day Conference: Friday, March 8th