Tuesday, November 8, 6-8 p.m.

242 Elliott Hall

Faculty members, student leaders and business professionals are invited to this forum to discuss and learn about the economic issues facing our nation. With a goal of facilitating a constructive dialog between forward-thinkers across disciplines, this event is geared toward developing ideas to address our nation's current economic challenges and address future economic growth.

With the Republican Presidential Debate on Oakland University's campus the following day, the location and timing is perfect for a constructive dialog on this topic.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Mark Bennett, Senior Counsel, Miller Canfield
• Sherman Folland, Professor of Economics, who specializes in health economics and related microeconomics topics
• Lou Glazer, President and Co-Founder, Michigan Future, Inc.
• Kent Roberts, Executive Director and Co-Founder, National Civility Center
• Ron Tracy, Associate Professor of Economics, whose specialties include applied economics, applied statistics, forecasting and regional economic development
• Riley Andren, Vice President of the Economic Students' Association
• Andrew Gustafsson, President of the Financial Management Organization

Student President of the Economic Students' Association and President of the Society Applied Investing and Financial Education Eric Tawney will serve as student moderator. 

Read speakers bios here. 
 

This event is organized by School of Business Administration's student organizations.

Agenda

5:30 - 6 p.m.          Reception

6 - 8 p.m.               Panel discussions

8 - 9 p.m.               Post panel networking

Save The Date

If you are interested in attending the forum, please reserve Tuesday, Nov. 8, on your calendar, then save your spot by contacting Lisa Desmet at desmet@oakland.edu.

  

Sponsors
Miller Canfield, National Civility Center, and Oakland University's School of Business Administration Center for Integrated Business Research and Education (CIBRE)