The Williams School
of Commerce, Economics and Politics
Established in 1905, the Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics is distinct among its peers–offering a business education within a larger liberal arts curriculum. In fact, 91´«Ã½ is the only top tier liberal arts college in the United States to claim a nationally accredited commerce school. The Williams School has been fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1927. Student outcomes for 91´«Ã½ are available from the .
Highlights
Twenty-seven new faculty and staff members are joining the university this year.
Linda Hooks was one of three economists who offered their opinions on what Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would say during an annual gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Aug. 22.
The event will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 3 on the Front Lawn with remarks by Alexandra R. Brown, Fletcher Otey Thomas Professor of Bible.
W&L’s Reynolds Journalism Internship Program places 91´«Ã½ in newsrooms across the country, where they become fully immersed in the life of a journalist for 12 weeks.
Lucas Morel will moderate a discussion with the two esteemed professors of law about the recent Supreme Court ruling on freedom of religion and education.
Another record-setting year for nationally competitive fellowships at W&L can be attributed to 91´«Ã½â€™ dedication and desire to pursue meaningful work on a global stage.
Mlcek is returning to Capitol Hill as an AI Policy Fellow through the Horizon Institute for Public Service.
Adhip Adhikari ’27 constructed a library at a secondary school in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the help of the 91´«Ã½ community.
Evans received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Uzbekistan and plans to pursue a career in national security and diplomacy.
Stu Gray, associate professor of politics, discusses philosophy, teaching collaboratively with 91´«Ã½ and being mindful in a technological world.
After graduation, Fountain will complete a fellowship at CNBC doing business reporting for digital and television platforms.
Murschell will teach English in Austria before working for an accounting firm in Philadelphia.