Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business News, The Exchange Monthly, July 2021..
Philanthropy
Join the power of one challenge today.
A Challenge to raise $5 million for a chair and three professorships in the John E. Walker Department of Economics
Clemson University’s faculty members make a difference; they inspire ideas, support solutions and reinforce research. An anonymous donor recognizes the power of Clemson’s faculty and has established a fundraising challenge, The Power of One. By matching dollar-for-dollar up to $2.5 million, The Power of One challenge will raise $5 million for one chair and three professorships within the John E. Walker Department of Economics.
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Belva White
Empowering the next generation
Belva White has committed to helping future generations of students. Her gift will support students in the School of Accountancy who have demonstrated financial need. She wants to alleviate the stress for students — like her — who are worried about how they will pay tuition and bills and who will spend time working instead of studying.
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Scholarship
Annaliese Winton 2023 Agricultural Scholar Farm Foundation John E. Walker Department of Economics Clemson University
Farm Foundation® Announces 2023 Agricultural Scholars
Annaliese Winton, a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in the John E. Walker Department of Economics, has been named 2023 Agricultural Scholar by Farm Foundation, an accelerator of practical solutions for agriculture.
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Alumni
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Clemson alumni set the standard for National Girls and Women in Sports Day
As we celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, meet some recent Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business alumnae currently working in sports.
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Faculty Highlights
Gerald Dwyer
US is spending record amounts servicing its national debt — interest rate hikes add billions to the cost
Consumers and businesses aren’t the only ones feeling the pain of higher borrowing costs because of Federal Reserve rate hikes. Uncle Sam is too. Gerald Dwyer, Professor Emeritus of Economics and BB&T Scholar, discusses the effects of higher interest payments on the government’s budget.
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In The Headlines
A meta-analysis by two Department of Management researchers in 1998 that found there is almost no correlation between high GPAs and salary growth over the duration of your career is referenced by CNBC.
Patrick Warren and Darren Linvill contribute to the Lawfare Blog about content moderation.
Scott Baier, chair of the John E. Walker Department of Economics, forecasts the possibility of a recession for the state and the nation in 2023 with Greenville Business Magazine.
In an interview with FOX Business, Clemson University Economist Bruce Yandle explains what contributes to Walmart’s earnings.
@ClemsonBusiness social
Col. Sandy Edge and the Clemson Tiger.
We recognized Col. Sandy Edge for his years of servant leadership with the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business. We wish him all the best in retirement! Follow @ClemsonBusiness on Instagram to keep up with the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business.
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We celebrated Valentine's Day on campus! Follow @ClemsonBusiness on Facebook for updates and information about the College.
Events
Graphic Communications students attending career fair.
Spring 2023 Graphic Communications Internship and Career Fair
The Spring 2023 Graphic Communications Internship and Career Fair will be held on Tuesday, March 7, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Employers can register to have a table in the ballroom, where over 200 Graphic Communications students will be dropping in to discuss internship opportunities as well as full-time jobs.
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People walking with the tiger mascot and flags for the Members of Ben’s Brigade walk.
Third annual Clemson 8 Challenge to honor POWs March 11
The third annual “Clemson 8” Challenge will occur March 1118. The challenge was created to honor Clemson alumni who suffered as POWs during World War II. It is billed as a race for everyone, “whether you are a marathoner, a biker, an exercise advocate, a walker, a swimmer or a couch potato,” and it raises money for scholarships and endowments that benefit Clemson ROTC students. Participants can complete the 8- 14- or 26.2-mile event in one day or over eight days.
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Clemson MBA Interactive Online Info Session
Join us live online via Zoom Tuesday, March 21, from noon – 1:30 p.m. Meet our admissions team to ask questions and learn more about each program. Enjoy a short presentation followed by a Q&A session. We’ll cover course requirements and the application process and help you choose the right program!
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