A study recently completed by Memo Diriker, Dustin Chambers, and Irina Piatselchyts, in collaboration with Colin O’Reilly of Creighton University has been mentioned in several Colorado news outlets. The study team concluded that Colorado ranks sixth in the nation for regulations on businesses. Their report said there were nearly 200,000 restrictions on businesses and that…
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Economics Faculty Presented at National and International Conferences
The Southern Economic Association (SEA) 94th Annual Meeting was held in Washington D.C. on November 23-25, 2024. Five economics faculty members from the Perdue School jointed thousands of economists from more than 94 nations to present their research papers and shared their interests in economic scholarship. Dr. Jill Caviglia-Harris presented the paper “From Basics to Videos:…
INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Sarah Stephan
Hometown: Ocean City Maryland Major: Management Fun fact about me: I can solve a rubix cube within 2 minutes. Name of internship host/employer and location: Human Resources for the City of Salisbury When: Summer of 2024 How I found it: I was made aware of the opportunity by a professor. My role and duties: I…
INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Leilani Charles
Hometown: Crofton, Maryland Major: Business Management Fun fact about me: My favorite color is pink & I used to be a competitive cheerleader. Name of internship host and location: Manders Companies Rockville, MD When: Summer 2024 How I found it: I was actively searching various roles in Project Management when I came across Manders Companies….
Dr. Dustin Chambers, Professor of Economics, Appointed as Editor-in-Chief
Dustin Chambers, Professor of Economics, has been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Regulatory Economics (JRE), effective January 2025. JRE is abstracted and indexed in 26 databases, including the Social Science Citation Index, and is rated ‘A’ journal by the Australia Business Dean’s Council (ABDC). The ABDC journal quality list is widely used by…
SU’s College Fed Challenge Team Presents at Southern Delmarva Economic Forecast
On December 6, 2024, Salisbury University’s 2024 College Fed Challenge team presented their project “Addressing the Tri-Factor Growth Cycle for a Sustainable and Thriving Future” at the 2025 Southern Delmarva Economic Forecast on December 6th. The team comprised of five economic students: Zachary Harris, Darby Trout, Joe Enfinger, Janelle Armstrong, and Lance White. Dr. Ying…
Congratulations to Top Scorers on the Fall 2024 ETS MFTB Exam
Each semester, graduating seniors take the Educational Testing Service’s (ETS) major field test in business (MFTB) as part of the capstone MGMT 492 course. The MFTB assesses students on foundational business concepts that span every discipline in the Perdue School of Business. The results are used by the Perdue School’s faculty Assurance of Learning Committee…
In the Spotlight…
Congratulations to: Sierra Hoageson (Finance major, Accounting and Economics minor) Jacob Gigliotti (Business Economics major, Finance minor) Darby Trout (Business Economics major, Information System minor) Zainab Ahmad (Finance major, Accounting and Economics minor) Who have been newly inducted to ODE Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE)—the International Honor Society in Economics in fall 2024. ODE is one of…
Cultivating Compassionate Leadership
By: Dr. Tammy Donaway, Director of A.B.L.E. In today’s fast-paced world that can sometimes feel messy and overwhelming, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily tasks. But amidst the chaos, the power of kindness shines through. Kindness isn’t simply a soft skill or merely being nice; it’s a conscious…
Economics Students Participate in College Fed Challenge
A decade after Salisbury University team won the regional level of College Fed Challenge competition, the students in Salisbury University’s Franklin P. Perdue School of Business once again showcased their skills in the 2024 competition on October 3rd organized by the Federal Reserve System, which is participated by more than 60 colleges and universities from…