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Economics at EIU retweeted
The @EIU_Panthers Athletic Department is saddened by the passing for Athletic Hall of Fame member Ed "Mac" Corley... Corley was selected to the EIU Hall of Fame in 2009 and was the 2006 winner of the @eiupantherclub Glen Hesler Award. eiupanthers.com/news/2021/2/…
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video.cengage.com/watch/BVzQ… Dr. Linda Ghent @eiuecon interviews Greg Mankiw, former Chairman of the Council of Economics Advisors under President Georg W. Bush from 2003-2005.
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Meet @eiuecon class of 2020 MA graduate Ms. Portia Mensah! Portia successfully defended her master's thesis in August 2020. #Economics, @eiu
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George Dixon is majoring in @eiuecon!
George Dixon collected 11 double-doubles last season for the @eiubasketball team... check out the top season double-double leaders for the Panthers under head coach Jay Spoonhour...
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Economics at EIU retweeted
29 Sep 2020
IMF Managing Director @Kgeorgieva during her conversation with Barron’s @reshmakapadia on “The Wealth Gap: A Global Perspective.”
One of my main messages for a speedy and vibrant recovery from the pandemic: “Put more money in the hands of women.”
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Economics at EIU retweeted
While the #Trump administration has waged economic war on America's own allies and #trade partners, those countries have strengthened their mutual trade ties, further disadvantaging US companies, writes @anneokrueger. bit.ly/2G10EMg

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Economics at EIU retweeted
The U.S. government will soon have a debt burden equal to America’s entire gross domestic product, CBO reports. wsj.com/articles/allow-us-to…
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Henry Domercant was @eiuecon student!
20 years ago Kyle Hill and Henry Domercant from @eiubasketball both ranked in the Top 5 in the NCAA in scoring as the Panthers made the NCAA Tournament... check out some highlights from both
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Jeanine Fredrick is @eiuecon Alum!
This week's @EIU_Panthers Catching Up with former women's @EiuSoccer goalkeeper Jeanine Fredrick who has translated her skills into a career in the food and beverage industry... eiupanthers.com/news/2020/8/…
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Economics at EIU retweeted
This week's @EIU_Panthers Catching Up with former women's @EiuSoccer goalkeeper Jeanine Fredrick who has translated her skills into a career in the food and beverage industry... eiupanthers.com/news/2020/8/…
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Franky Romano is an @eiuecon student!
This year's @EIU_XC Walt Crawford meet will not happen on its scheduled Sept. 4 date due to a delay in the start of the fall sports season... check out the last ten men's race winners including five titles by EIU runners...
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Economics at EIU retweeted
Top graduate scholar, Obinna Franklin Ezeibekwe, received the Annie Weller Scholarship, the UPI Scholarship, a GSAC Scholarship, Williams Travel Grant, and Grad School Research Grant for his research as a grad candidate in Economics. #eiugradstudents @eiuecon
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Economics at EIU retweeted
Looking forward to hearing from Chad Moutray (@chadmoutray), Chief Economist of the National Association of Manufacturers (@ShopFloorNAM) at #MBS2020! To read more about his work, visit cargroup.org/MBS, and stay tuned for more upcoming speaker announcements
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Economics at EIU retweeted
Grad programs are asked each spring to select a Distinguished Grad Student to represent their program. @eiuecon selected Precious Allor. Congrats Precious! #eiugradstudents
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Precious Allor, @eiuecon graduate student from Ghana, received the Ebrahim & Donna Karbassioon Graduate Economics Scholarship in recognition of his superior achievements @eiu. He will pursue a PhD in Economics @KState in fall 2020. #Economics
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Economics at EIU retweeted
2 Apr 2020
We know the world can be a scary place right now. But we also know Panthers persevere. The #EIU family remains all in for each other, and for you.
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Economics at EIU retweeted
Today’s CMA economic webcast featuring ⁦@chadmoutray⁩ ⁦@JackKleinhenz⁩ ⁦@NRFnews⁩ talking about the mfg outlook and consumer trends this holiday season. Holiday spending thus far is up 4%
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Economics at EIU retweeted
10 years after graduation, it’s great to meet with Prof. Brodsky and my friend Heather. Special time talking about the beauty of economics, life and the state of the world. @eiu @eiuecon #PantherAlumni #InTheLongRun
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