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2007 CHSS Alumni Ambassador

Congratulations to Mrs. Chrystina (Black) Steffy ’03 who has been selected as the College of Humanities and Social Sciences' Alumni Ambassador for 2007. During Homecoming Weekend in October, Chrystina will be visiting economics classes and will be participating in Homecoming activities. The Alumni Ambassador Awards program was established to make current students aware of the outstanding achievements of recent graduates.

Tenure and Promotion

Congratulations to Dr. Todd Potts and Dr. David Yerger on their tenure and promotion to Associate Professor.

And Baby Makes Three!

Congratulations to Drs. Jim and Stephanie Jozefowicz on the arrival of their baby Abigail.

2007 Scholarship Recipients

The Department of Economics is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2007 scholarships:

George A. Chressanthis Department of Economics Scholarship

Elizabeth Hall and Eric Hamme


Donald A. Walker Scholarship

Vernon Brundage

Information on these scholarships can be found at:

http://www.chss.iup.edu/economics/More/scholarships/chress.shtm
http://www.chss.iup.edu/economics/More/scholarships/walker.shtm

Center for Rural Pennsylvania Grant

Drs. Jack Julian and David Yerger filed their final report for the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. Drs. Julian and Yerger received a $35,000 grant from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania to fund research on the status of unemployment and underemployment in rural counties.