Times Talk this Wednesday February 15, noon-12:50 pm in  Russell library room 241 “Do stock market simulation games build financial literacy?” facilitated by Dr. Brent Evans

Join us this Wednesday February 15 at noon in 241 Russell Library for an informative and engaging discussion facilitated by Dr. Brent Evans, Associate Professor of Economics on “Do stock market simulation games build financial literacy?”

The following background article may be referenced during the discussion so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion;

https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-teenagers-really-learn-from-stock-market-games-11648220833

Times Talk at Georgia College is celebrating 18 continuous years as the first in the nation college weekly discussion series on current and significant public events and issues as reported by the New York Times and other reputable news sources. The topics change weekly and are chosen and facilitated by volunteer faculty, staff, students, and community members. Times Talks are open to all campus and local community members. Just bring your brain, free pizza provided! Brought to you by the American Democracy Project at Georgia College and the Ina Dillard Russell Library

Next week’s Times Talk: February 22, Abigail Watkins, Senior Mass Communication major on "Hurting or Helping: Are We Consuming True Crime Media Ethically?"  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/28/opinion/true-crime-petito.html