Two Ursinus students interested in enhancing their leadership skills were named Kemper Scholars, selected by the James S. Kemper Foundation in Chicago, Ill. Rising sophomores Youssef Boussen of Silver Spring, Md., and Micaela Lyons of Plainfield, N.J., were chosen from a group of finalists from colleges across the country. Read More
Supporting the goal of educating confident yet compassionate graduates who demonstrate excellence and leadership, Ursinus College has initiated a lecture series to bring experienced, innovative thinkers and entrepreneurs to campus. Read More
Three Ursinus students placed in the Early Leaders Case competition at University of Rochester’s Simon School of Business, in November. Read More
A full house in the Lenfest Auditorium on Tuesday listened to a panel of experts discuss the significant changes occurring in health care delivery, costs and payment systems. Read More
In an effort to better educate consumers about significant changes in health care delivery, costs and payment systems, the Ursinus College Business and Economics Department presents a panel: “Our Options Have Changed: Consumer Health Literacy in a Changing Environment.” Read More
Assistant Professor of Business and Economics Jennifer Van Gilder was the recipient of the Lindbach Award for Outsanding Teaching at the 2012 Ursinus commencement ceremony. Her students praised her teaching in their nominations.l One said, “She made me feel like there was no challenge I couldn’t face.” Read More
David Martin, a rising sophomore from Selinsgrove, Pa., has been selected from a group of finalists for the incoming class of the Kemper Scholars Program. “It is an honor to be representing Ursinus in such a wonderful program,” says Martin, who is a double major in Mathematics and Business & Economics. Read More
An Ursinus College liberal arts education was celebrated at the 139th Commencement on May 11, as 455 seniors received diplomas, and speaker Dr. Carol Geary Schneider addressed the importance of a liberal arts education for the twenty-first century. Video Read More
The Ursinus College Business and Economics Department Undergraduate Research Conference is Friday, April 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Olin Hall. Ursinus students and students from area colleges and universities present their honors and independent research papers. Luncheon speaker is 1999 alumnus Daniel Gedrich. Read More
“Ethics and Wall Street: Lessons Learned from the 2008 Economic Crisis,” a presentation at Ursinus College, featured leaders in banking and industry, and a keynote address by U.S. Congressman Patrick Meehan Monday, April 9, at 7 p.m. in the Kaleidoscope Performing Arts Center Lenfest Theater. The discussion was followed by a showing of the film, “Margin Call.” Watch the video of panel discussion. Read More