
Dr. Bisrat Aklilu, Executive Coordinator of the U.N.’s Multi-nation Trust Fund, addressing the Saint Michael’s community on Monday April 28th, 2008, with a talk entitled: The United Nations and the Millennium Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities

Dr. Aklilu with two student members of the Saint Michael’s chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, Tim Williamson and Paul Molzon.

Omicron Delta Epsilon Honors Society Induction Ceremony held on April 28th, 2008. Front row: Dr. Richard Kujawa, Kristen Eaton, Dr. Herb Kessel, Dr. Tara Natarajan, our guest speaker, Dr. Bisrat Aklilu, and Paul Molzon. Back row: Dr. Reza Ramazani, Tim Williamson, Ben Clark, Dr. John Carvellas, Owen Glubiak, Dr. Patrick Walsh, and Jordon Scampoli.

Owen Glubiak presenting his Senior Seminar Thesis on April 29 2008 on the Economic Feasibility of Saint Michael's becoming Carbon Neutral.
On April 15, 2008, Professors Ramazani and Carvellas spoke to the Saint Michael’s community and to the local public about the state of the U.S. Economy as part of the Departments year-long seminar series entitled: “Current Issues in Economics.”

Professor John Carvellas

Professor Reza Ramazani

End of the year party 2008. Front row: Jim Biringer, Torr Terranova, Professor Carvellas, James Sorrentine, Robert Blow. Standing and back row: Ben Clark, Tim Williamson, Ryan Elliott, Professor Natarajan, Professor Ramazani, Professor Walsh, Professor Kessel, Paul Scampoli, Paul Molzon, Owen Glubiak

2008 end of the year dinner for seniors

Dr. Sunder Ramaswamy, Fredrick C. Dirks Professor of Economics from Middlebury College speaks to an overflow crowd on the “Power of Economic Reasoning” in April of 2007.


February 2008 debate about the economic and social impact of Wal-Mart. Pictured are panelsist Doug Hoffer, a policy analyst from Burlington, moderator Dr. Herbert Kessel of the Economics Department, and Dr. Robert Letovsky, Chair of the Department of Business and Accounting.
Senior Seminar holiday dinner at Professor Kessel's home, December 2007.

Jake Dubuque sharing the results of his summer research project, sponsored by the College's Social Science Research Center, with students and faculty.

Econometrics students taking an online exam with the college's wireless laptops.

Class in Antitrust and Economic Regulation meeting with Chris Dutton, CEO of Green Mountain Power Company at the company's headquarters. The discussion focused on deregulation of electric companies.

End of semester house party with our seniors from the graduating class of 2005.

History Professor Yovanna Pineda (left) responds to remarks made by Economics Professor Patrick Walsh (not pictured) during a debate on immigration, moderated by Professor Herbert Kessel.

Economics Faculty and program alumni.