SLU Public Policy Studies

The NABE Gateway Chapter*
sponsors

A Symposium on the St. Louis City Earnings Tax

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

4:30-6:30 pm

Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel

7730 Bonhomme Avenue, Clayton MO 63105

(Free parking)

Featuring:

Joe Haslag Kenneth Lay Chair in Economics
Department of Economics, University of Missouri-Columbia
Chief Economist, Show-Me Institute

Jack Strauss Simon Chair of Economics
Director of the Simon Center for Regional Forecasting
Saint Louis University

Howard Wall Vice President and Regional Economics Advisor
(Moderator) Director, Center for Regional Economics
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Admission is free and includes hors d’oeuvres.  A cash bar is available. Registration begins at 4:30; program starts at 5:00. Please RSVP to nabegateway@gmail.com to help us anticipate attendance.

* St. Louis Gateway Chapter of the National Association for Business Economics.

I am saddened to have to inform the Public Policy Studies community that Theresa Bernsen, MA, PT, who was a doctoral student died on Friday, July 9, 2010. Theresa was also an Assistant Professor in the Department of  Physical Therapy. In order for all of us to remember our colleague in our thoughts and prayers, the following information is shared.
ADDRESS FOR CONDOLENCES:
Marge and Ken Bernsen
145 St. Diana
St. Louis, MO 63031
 
VISITATION TIME AND LOCATION
Tuesday,  July 13, 2010
4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Hutchens Mortuary
675 Graham Road
Florissant, MO 63031
 
FUNERAL SERVICE TIME AND LOCATION:
Wednesday, July 14 – 10:00 A.M.
Sacred Heart Church
751 N. Jefferson
Florissant,  MO 63031

Memorials to St. Louis University Program in Physical Therapy appreciated.

Dear Public Policy Masters student:

On behalf of the Public Policy Studies Department, I would like to formally invite you to a special meeting/new students orientation for the masters program, which will be held on Monday, August 24th from 4:30-7:00 pm. Pizza and sodas will be provided. This event a formal way to interact with faculty and fellow masters students, obtain information vital to your academic journey, and prepare for the upcoming academic year.

Please note there is mandatory attendance at this event for all new students.  For continuing students, attendance at this event is strongly suggested as we will be going over comps, capstones, etc. In addition to faculty, we are inviting people from different parts of the university who can be helpful to you as you work on your degree. Directors of the masters programs will briefly introduce themselves as will other faculty and staff persons and give you the opportunity to ask questions.

“Business” part of the meeting (introductions, hand-outs, etc.) 4:30–6:00

“Fun” part (Pizza and socializing)  6:00-7:00

We look forward to seeing you at this annual event. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact  me directly at cropfra@slu.edu or 314-977-3936.

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to: Carol Sample at (314) 977-3934 or csample1@slu.edu.

Robert Cropf