This was the year that Purdue was founded.
What is 1869?
This person was the first female Chair of the Federal Reserve.
Who is Janet Yellen?
The name of one female professor in the economics department.
Who is… (literally any woman professor)?
President Trump has imposed these high trade taxes on imports.
What are tariffs?
The first woman on the Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?
This famous astronaut received a C+ in his Calculus II course.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This researcher was the most recent woman to receive a Nobel Prize for Economics.
Who is Claudia Goldin?
This is the name of one course Professor Melanie Fox teaches.
What is Econ 251 or Econ 252?
This country has launched an investigation into Google.
What is China?
The first woman to serve as the Speaker of the House.
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
Purdue bought this famous pilot the plane they disappeared in.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This amount of women have won the Nobel Prize for Economics.
What is 3?
This number is the number of female professors in the economics department according to the Purdue economics faculty website.
What is 9?
This U.S. department is being threatened with budget cuts.
What is the U.S. Department of Education?
The first woman to go to the Moon.
Who is Christina Koch?
This now all-male dorm used to house women during the war.
What is Cary Quad?
The first woman to win a Nobel Prize in economics, Elinor Ostrom, received the honor in this year.
When is 2009?
This person is the Director of Undergraduate Programs in Economics.
Who is Professor Vargas?
This university is under fire after a Navy SEAL led a workout that hospitalized multiple lacrosse players.
What is Tufts University?
The first woman to receive a nobel prize.
Who is Marie Skłodowska-Curie?
Purdue University President Owen died after drinking this.
What is embalming fluid?
This organization was named after the first African-American economist and aims to increase the representation of African American women in economics and related fields.
What is The Sadie Collective?
The names of two areas of interest Professor Carr (the WEC advisor) specializes in.
What is Crime, Public Economics, Public Policy?
The AI world is obsessed with this economic paradox.
What is Jevons Paradox?
Making something more efficient would only speed up the inevitable collapse of those resources.
The first woman to graduate from Purdue University.
Who is Eulora Miller Jennings?