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International Trade, Development, and Migration: A Talk with David Malpass
The Ed Snider Center hosts a talk on "International Trade, Development, and Migration "with David Malpass, a former U.S. Treasury Undersecretary and World Bank President. He is also a distinguished Fellow in International Finance at Purdue University.
Honors College Prospective Student Online Information Session
The admissions staff of the Honors College will offer virtual information sessions in October, giving prospective students an opportunity to learn more about the Honors College, the admissions process, and what the Honors College offers.
Debate: Will Taxing Capital Gains Create a Fairer Economy?
The Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets is hosting its annual debate in collaboration with The Steamboat Institute. The topic is: Will Taxing Capital Gains Create a Fairer Economy? This year's debaters will be Ben Harris PhD and Steve Moore. The event will be in Gildenhorn Recital Hall at The Clarice on Tuesday, October 22 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
Honors College Prospective Student Online Information Session
The admissions staff of the Honors College will offer virtual information sessions in October, giving prospective students an opportunity to learn more about the Honors College, the admissions process, and what the Honors College offers.
Election Dialogues: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?
Join us throughout the month of October for a special Election Dialogue series about what this election means to you. Discussions will cover the following topics:
Wednesday, October 9: What state and local issues are at stake?
Wednesday, October 23: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?
Wednesday: October 30: What does this election mean for the cost of college?
The series is sponsored by BridgeUMD, the Honors College, College Park Scholars, and Carillon Communities.