The economics department provides mentorship and academic support to help students achieve their goals.
Seeking academic support? Meet with your professor in office hours (see below) or visit the economics peer tutors.
Ready to declare economics as your major or minor? Be sure to fill out the before filling out your Major Declaration Form from the Registrar.
Not sure which electives to take? Here are some recommendations based on possible interests.
| Professor | Teaching and Research Areas | Office | Office Hours (Spring 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environment, Recycling, Energy, and Climate Policy | Fowler 222 | ||
| Alaa Abdelfattah | Labor and Urban Economics | Fowler 223 | Wed 9-10am, Thurs 3-5pm |
| Industrial Organization, Information and Technology, and Arts & Media Markets | Fowler 221 | Mon 2-3:25pm, Tues 2-2:55pm, Thurs 1:15-2:10pm | |
| Jorgen Harris | Intermediate Microeconomics | Fowler 208 | On sabbatical for AY 26-27 |
| Macroeconomics, Economic History, Financial Crises, and the Great Depression | Fowler 213 | MWF (10:00-10:30 am), W (4:20-5:00 pm), additional rotating office hours posted each week at | |
| Microeconomic Theory, Public Finance, and Behavioral Economics | Fowler 217 | By appointment | |
| Labor, Immigration, Race, Gender, and Poverty | Fowler 214 | On sabbatical for AY 26-27 | |
| Muhammad Zia Memood | Managerial Economics; Development Economics; Political Economy; Applied Microeconomics | Fowler 322 | By appointment: Thursday 3pm-5pm and Friday 11am-noon |
| International Trade, Development, and Applied Microeconomics | Fowler 222 | ||
| Mondays, 2:00-3:30pm Wednesdays, 10:00-10:30am Wednesdays, 1:00-2:30pm | Fowler 223 | Mon 4:00-5:30pm, Wed 2:30-4:00pm, Fri 12:15-12:45pm | |
| Accounting and Corporate Finance | Fowler 206 | ||
| S.K. Ritadhi | Applies Microeconomics, Development, and Finance | Fowler 216 | |
| Environmental & Resource Economics and International Trade | Fowler 412 | ||
| Kevin M. Williams | Education, Applied Econometrics, Data Science, and Labor | Fowler 223 | On sabbatical for Fall 2026 |