AAE Professor Steven Deller, a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and Community Development Extension Specialist, has made pioneering contributions to community and rural economics. His substantial research and extension work have significantly impacted local and regional …
Uncategorized
Professional Master’s Program sees continued growth
Now in its seventh year, the Professional Master’s (MSPO) Program at the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAE) continues its annual growth trend. The 2024-2025 incoming class of 19 is nearly 60% larger …
AAE hosts annual Scholars and Sponsors Banquet
On Friday, September 20, AAE held its annual Scholars and Sponsors recognition dinner. Twenty-nine undergraduates and thirteen graduate students received some form of funding. The awards totaled approximately $118,000. As the cost of financing a …
Tara Mittelberg, PhD candidate, receives 2024 AAEA Outstanding Master’s Thesis
Each year the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) acknowledges and supports emerging scholars in the field of agricultural and applied economics, through the awarding of an Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award. We’re proud to announce …
MSPO Graduates Shine on the Job Market
The Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAE) Department just conducted its first alumni career outcome survey for its Professional Master’s (MSPO) students and the results are compelling: all respondents are either working in professional jobs related …
Invitation: Alumni Hub Gatherings
Dear Friends, Greetings from Madison! I hope this message finds you well. In December I’ll be traveling to Asia to meet with partner institutions and explore collaboration opportunities. During my visit, the Department of Agricultural …
AAE Welcomes New Students into Professional Master’s Program (MSPO)
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics’ Professional Master’s (MSPO) program has continued to grow since its inception five years ago. This Fall 2023 semester, AAE welcomed 15 new MSPO students, up from 12 last …
2023 AAE Graduation Celebration
On Friday, May 12, the department held its annual Graduation Celebration. More than two hundred people gathered to honor AAE’s Class of 2023. The graduates, dressed in their caps and gowns, radiated a sense of …
AAE Statement in Support of our Diverse Community
To Members of the AAE CommUNITY: Last week the public became aware of a video posted on social media by a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in which the student makes several racist, detestable …
Undergraduate Open House
You’re Invited! AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS (AAE) Undergraduate Open House Friday, February 24, 2023 4:00-6:00 p.m. Taylor Hall, 427 Lorch Street Join us for a casual meet & greet Network with fellow AAE students …