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Your Wealth Lecture Series Nationally Known Financial Manager Spoke

Suzanna de Baca, vice president of client acquisition, retirement and wealth Strategies at Ameriprise Financial, Inc. gave a presentation 6 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in Mead Auditorium of West Science. De Baca discussed how women can take control of their finances as well as learning how to make informed financial decisions. Meet the speaker

Your Wealth Lecture Series

Nationally Known Financial Manager Spoke

Suzanna de Baca, vice president of client acquisition, retirement and wealth Strategies at Ameriprise Financial, Inc. gave a presentation 6 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in Mead Auditorium of West Science. De Baca discussed how women can take control of their finances as well as learning how to make informed financial decisions. Meet the speaker

Websites for Economics Educators


MCEE	CEEE	Hands on Banking

Other Resources


Common Sense Economics	CEEE Facebook	Online Learning

Center Partnerships

	Encourage your school district to become a member of the Developmental Economic Education Partners (DEEP) network. DEEP members are school districts that make a commitment to integrating economics and entrepreneurship in their curriculum. DEEP Partners
	Teachers and administrators can play a key role in advancing economics and entrepreneurship learning into the curriculum of schools across the Upper Peninsula by serving as an educator associate who trains and works with other teachers. EA Partners
	The NMU-CEEE facilitated the publication of No Social Studies Left Behind. The book was written by Iris Katers, a teacher at Marquette’s Graveraet Intermediate School, and printed at NMU. Two Northern students, Kim Wheeler and ReAnna Ruzzicone, assisted with writing and editing the book.

Fall conference on Mackinac Island
The Institute of Environment and the Economy will take place Saturday, Sept. 28-Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. The main goal of this conference is to help improve middle and high school teachers understanding of environmental economics and issues and to help them relate these issues to their students. Space will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis. Contact the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship to find out about costs and what fees can be waived at 906-227-1218 or ceee@nmu.edu.

Fall conference on Mackinac Island

The Institute of Environment and the Economy will take place Saturday, Sept. 28-Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. The main goal of this conference is to help improve middle and high school teachers understanding of environmental economics and issues and to help them relate these issues to their students. Space will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis. Contact the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship to find out about costs and what fees can be waived at 906-227-1218 or ceee@nmu.edu.

Upcoming Events
Action in Education Summer Institute for Educators will take place June 17-18 there will be a training on a course developed by the FSU Stavros Center and the NMU Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship. This curriculum will be suitable for use at the high school level. The multi-media course package includes a flexible syllabus, videos, classic readings, podcasts, homework assignments and a secure test bank for quizzes and exams.

Upcoming Events

Action in Education Summer Institute for Educators will take place June 17-18 there will be a training on a course developed by the FSU Stavros Center and the NMU Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship. This curriculum will be suitable for use at the high school level. The multi-media course package includes a flexible syllabus, videos, classic readings, podcasts, homework assignments and a secure test bank for quizzes and exams.

Professor appointed senior fellow
Tawni Ferrarini, professor of economics, has been appointed as a Fraser Institute Senior Fellow. The Fraser Institute is an independent Canadian organization that specializes in public policy and educational research. The fellowship will support her mission for finding innovative ways to teach economics.

NMU Student Opportunities
Many different types of opportunities exist for Northern Michigan University students at the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, including: Internships Pre-service workshops for education majors Materials development Community presentations To learn more, go to Student Opportunities

NMU Student Opportunities

Many different types of opportunities exist for Northern Michigan University students at the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, including:

Internships
Pre-service workshops for education majors
Materials development
Community presentations

To learn more, go to Student Opportunities

Center Receives an Award
Grateful for the tremendous support from the community, the NMU-CEEE won the Albert Beekhuis Award at the National Council for Economic Education Conference in October 2012!

Center Receives an Award

Albert_Beekhuis_Award._2012_tsmall.PNG Grateful for the tremendous support from the community, the NMU-CEEE won the Albert Beekhuis Award at the National Council for Economic Education Conference in October 2012!