K-State Economics Club
Welcome to the K-State Econ Club website! We are a growing presence here at K-State and open to all majors who have interests in economics. We host speakers, have social hours, and compile the student Price Index. We are so excited to be back in person this year with on-campus club meetings! To receive all Economics Club meeting information, ask to join our email listserv and keep an eye out for flyers in Waters Hall.
We are on Facebook! Check out our social media presence and Become a fan!
Big news! The 2023 Student Price Index (PDF) has been released.
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, April 3 – 6:15 p.m. in Waters 328
Dr. Andrew Brownback presenting "Research on Behavioral Economics" - Thursday, April 24 – 6:15 p.m. in Waters 328
Lance Conklin presenting "Career Opportunities at Union Pacific."
Past Events
Econ Club Field Trip 2025
Notice: The signup form (PDF), which includes additional information, is due by 5:00 PM on Monday, March 3rd!
The Coach Tang Show - KSU Econ Club 2025
News Radio KMAN - In Focus with KSU Econ Club 2023
Listen to this podcast from News Radio KMAN featuring the KSU Econ Club:
Econ Club in the News
- "Student Price Index localizes nationwide inflation rates"
The Kansas State Collegian, Oct. 10, 2022 - "Report: K-State cost of living increased by 8% in 2023"
The Manhattan Mercury, Oct. 27, 2023 - "Rising rents have college students feeling the pinch, K-State inflation report finds"
The Topeka Capital-Journal, Oct. 24, 2023 - "How will Big 12 turmoil affect K-State sports stability and KU rivalry? Here's what economics roundtable says."
The Topeka Capital-Journal, Sept. 27, 2021 - "2021 Student Price Index shows big increase in gasoline, beer prices"
The Kansas State Collegian, Nov. 11, 2021 - "Rising costs of beer, gas and groceries have K-State students feeling the pinch, economics club finds"
The Topeka Capital-Journal, Oct. 20, 2021 - "K-State Economics Club finds student’s costs lowest in 19 years"
KSNT, Oct. 11, 2020