Lectures and Seminars
Each semester, the Lerner College’s lectures, seminars and conferences – most of which are open to the public – allow students to learn from the brightest minds in business and business education.
Chaplin Tyler Executive Leadership Lecture Series
The Chaplin Tyler Executive Leadership Lecture Series brings leaders from the business, non-profit and government sectors to the University of Delaware campus to share their experiences and insights with students, faculty and the business community.
Hutchinson Lecture Series
The Hutchinson Lecture in Macroeconomics, which is sponsored annually by the Department of Economics, was established in 1990 to honor the distinguished academic career of the late Harry D. Hutchinson, a professor of economics who taught at UD from 1959-89.
W.L. Gore Lecture Series in Management Science
The W.L. Gore Lecture Series in Management Science, which is sponsored by an endowment from the Gore family, features experts who apply probability, statistics and experimental design to decision making. Their work has applications in academia, business, government, engineering and medicine.
Economic Forecast
The Economic Forecast is co-sponsored by the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship (CEEE) and Lyons Companies. The annual event brings together distinguished voices that influence, determine and interpret U.S. economic policy to discuss the upcoming year’s economic climate with the goal of providing a better understanding of how it will affect business, both in Delaware and around the world.
Finech & Financial Institutions Research Conference
Hosted by the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the Fintech & Financial Institutions Research Conference offers a focused forum for presenting and discussing new scholarship on the evolving relationship between fintech and the broader financial system.
Institute for Financial Services Analytics Seminars
The Institute for Financial Services Analytics (IFSA) is the result of a collaboration between the University of Delaware and JPMorgan Chase. See the IFSA Events Calendar page for more information.
Management Research Summit
The University of Delaware Lerner Management Research Summit is an annual event that provides a platform for mid-Atlantic management scholars to present and learn from current research, build relationships and discuss issues related to academia.
Economics Seminars
The Department of Economics sponsors two regular seminars – the Seminar in Economic Theory and the Seminar in Applied Economics. Speakers include both department faculty and well-known scholars from other universities. Both seminars are open to the public. See the economics seminars schedule for more information.
Paul Wise Executive in Residence Speaker Series
The Paul E. Wise Executive in Residence speaker series, named in honor of the Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management founder Paul Wise, was established in 2006-07 to bring prominent industry professionals and executives to campus and to inspire students early in their careers.