Department of Economics

  • Arts & Sciences alumnus named to UW Board of Regents

    Political science and economics graduate Rogelio Riojas was one of two people named to the University of Washington Board of Regents by Governor Jay Inslee.
    07/19/2013 | the Governor's Website

  • Economics and International Studies major awarded Luce Scholarship

    Genevieve (Gennie) Gebhart, a senior Honors student majoring in international studies and economics, was recently selected as a 2013-14 Luce Scholar. A graduate of Mercer Island High School, Gebhart is one of 18 students nationwide to receive this scholarship this year.
    03/15/2013 | Undergraduate Academic Affairs

  • 5 things Inslee must do to be successful as governor

    Political Science Professor Matt Barreto is quoted in an article on keys to Washington State Governor (and UW alumnus) Jay Inslee's success in his first term.
    01/22/2013 | HeraldNet

  • Extreme Makeover for Savery Hall

    An economist, a philosopher, and a sociologist walk into a room.... No, it's not a joke. It's what you'll find at the Savery Hall Open House on October 16. The event celebrates completion of the building's two-year renovation. 

    September 2009 Perspectives