The second field trip for the semester was to visit Bayer in St. Louis on October 25th. Bayer acquired Monsanto Company in 2018.

Our first field trip for the semester was to visit the headquarters of Cummins in Indianapolis on September 20th.

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The spring semester concluded with the biannual spring break field trip to Washington, DC (March 17 – 22).

The first field trip of the semester was to Deloitte on February 15.

Our second field trip for the semester was to visit Wells Fargo Advisors, a brokerage firm and subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, located in St. Louis, Missouri.

Our visit to the CBOE on September 21 was an interesting look into the past as well as the present of options markets.

The semester concluded with the much-anticipated trip to New York City (March 18 - 23). Students attended presentations by the United Nations, Council on Foreign Relations, Moody’s, and TIAA.

The second field trip of the semester was to ADM in Decatur, Illinois on March 2.

José Cantero Sienra (MSPE '00), Economist, has been appointed as a Full Member of the Board of the Central Bank of Paraguay on July 28, 2017, for a period of five years.

Mzwanele Mfunwa (MSPE '93), is currently employed as Chief of the Sub-Regional Initiatives Unit in the Southern Africa Office (Lusaka, Zambia) of the United Nations Economic Commis

Danara Tileubergen (MSPE '15), is currently working as a senior researcher at the Economic Research Institute in Kazakhstan.

Jose Sanchez Segura (MSPE '05), after completing the MSPE Program, Jose was awarded a degree in public polices at Escuela de Gobierno in Guatemala.

Zakhele Lukhele (MSPE '90), was awarded a post graduate diploma in advanced banking law from the University of Johannesburg in 2006.

Aziz Hatipagaoglu (MSPE '05), was awarded a Ph.D. in economics from Gazi University in 2014.

Hakan Dalcik (MSPE '07), is currently employed as the Head of the TIR Department at the Ministry of Customs and Trade in Turkey.

Students traveled to Peoria in February to visit Caterpillar.

The last trip for the fall semester was to Springfield, Illinois. The students started the day with three presentations at the Office of Management and Budget.

The second field trip of the semester was to the U.S. headquarters of Anheuser-Busch InBev, located in St. Louis, Missouri.

The visit began with a presentation by Rick Mattoon, a senior economist and economic advisor in the economic research department, who talked about the 2017 economic outlook for the U.S. Ms. Cindy Ivanac-Lillig, economic outlook specialist, gave an overview of the Federal Reserve system and its mission and role of monetary policy. The day concluded with a visit to the Money Museum. 

We concluded the academic year with a spring break trip to Washington, DC (March 19 – 24).

For the first fall trip, students traveled to Moline, IL to visit the world headquarters of John Deere.

Our third visit was to the International Monetary Fund.

Our second visit was to the Federal Trade Commission.

Our first visit was to the World Bank.

Our final visit was to the Inter-American Development Bank.

The final fall trip was to the Illinois Farm Bureau in Bloomington on November 4.

On October 21, the MSPE students visited the world headquarters of Monsanto, a sustainable agriculture company located in St

The first fall field trip was to the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) on September 16.

The highlight of the academic year was the spring break field trip to New York City (March 20 – 25).

The second spring field trip was to visit Archer Daniels Midland in Decatur, Illinois. The visit began with a bus tour of the ADM facilities. Mr.

Our first field trip was to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.