"In the Eye of the Beholder: The Interplay of Numeracy and Fluency in Consumer Response to 99-ending Prices” by Allan Chen and Brady T. Hodges (University of Missouri, Columbia) will be published in the Journal of Consumer Research, a UTD journal.
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University of Kentucky Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that two recent UK graduates have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships to travel abroad to teach, study or pursue research for the 2021-22 academic year.
One of those individuals was Schuyler Baas, a 2020 management and Lewis Honors College graduate, who will teach in Spain and lead a Model United Nations Program.
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Aaron Yelowitz contributed to the Vox article, "California mandated masks. Florida opened its restaurants. Did any of it matter?"
On June 28, Gail Hoyt will participate in a virtual panel entitled, "A Year of Blended Economics Education – taking stock and moving forward" at the Centre for Teaching and Learning Economics at University College London.
“College still definitely pays off,” said James Ziliak to the Philadelphia Inquirer. “It’s a key to financial security.” And that will become more evident as we climb out of the pandemic and the economy starts moving again, he added. “As we regain steam,” he added, “things will continue to get lot better for the college-educated.” But, acknowledging the census analysis, Ziliak offered a caveat: “Higher education doesn’t preclude people from periodic hardship from the vagaries of the business cycle or unexpected health shocks.
Effective June 1, chaired professor of accountancy Brian Bratten will join the editorial board of Accounting Horizons.
NACADA, The Global Community for Academic Advising, has selected Gatton College academic advisor Bethany Fugate as a 2021
David Hardesty and researchers from the University of North Texas, University of Tennessee, and Virginia Tech have published a new article in the Journal of Marketing
The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship announced that their Fall 2021 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp will be offered from 5-7 p.m., EST on both Monday and Thursday evenings.
The University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics has inducted five members into its Alumni Hall of Fame.
