How do I become a member? 

Submitted by GO_Support on Sun, 13/03/2011 - 2:23pm

Did you miss out on signing up to the UQES on Market Day?

Don't worry! It's not too late to sign up and receive all the great benefits of being a member (our UQES card, discounts on UQES events and more!). Please send an email to info@uqes.com.au and we'll organise a time to meet you!

 

Membership is only $5 and will be available throughout the semester.

Becon Guide Course Submissions 

Submitted by UQES on Tue, 14/12/2010 - 11:40pm

Please help contribute to UQES's BEcon Guide, a new publication to be released next year!

The BEcon Guide will contain useful information about the Bachelor of Economics program including advantages, disadvantages and tips for all BEcon courses. It is compiled from student feedback for the benefit of all students studying Economics courses at UQ. The guide will be free and your feedback will remain anonymous (it will not be linked to you in the publication).

Please visit this link to contribute!

2010 Feedback Survey 

Submitted by UQES on Tue, 14/12/2010 - 9:33pm

Please let us know what you thought of the UQ Economics Society this year!

The new executive for 2011 is already planning for next year and we'd love to hear your feedback. As a university society, we exist purely for the benefit of our members. We value all our member's opinions and would be grateful if you could spare a minute or two to complete our feedback survey.

If you complete the survey you'll also be put into the draw to win one of our famous "Economists do it with models" T-Shirts when they arrive on market day next year. All feedback is anonymous.

Creative Distraction Issue 15 

Submitted by UQES on Tue, 14/12/2010 - 8:53pm

The UQ Economics Society is proud to announce that the 15th edition of Creative Distraction is now available in our publications section.

Creative Distraction is the UQES's premier publication, showcasing the work of high achieving students. With an academic focus, the magazine aims to promote excellence in writing, and to give students a chance to have their works published.

This edition features essays on the following topics:

  • The Tradability of Knowledge in the KBE
  • The Role of Technological Advances and Insurance Coverage on Health Expenditure
  • Behavioural Economics: The Case for Realistic Scientific Method
  • Economic Growth is a Necessary Determinant in Achieving Economic Development - A Critical Evaluation
  • Material Possession, Income and Happiness - An Economic Investigation

If you have a paper of publishable quality and would like to help contribute to future releases of Creative Distraction please visit our publications section for more information.