Carnegie Mellon University

Meet the Undergraduate Economics Leadership Team

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Burton Hollifield
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Education

Jennifer Wegner (Ed.D.)
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Programs

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Laurence Ales
Director, Undergraduate Research in Economics

Kathleen Conway

Kathleen Conway
Senior Academic Advisor and Program Manager, Undergraduate Economics Program

Economics-Educational Affairs Committee 

The Economics-Educational Affairs Committee  (1) provides counsel to the Program Head/Executive Director and input and feedback regarding the administration of the curriculum;   (2) oversight of the program and course offerings (see below); and (3) may also be consulted regarding actions related to students’ standing in the program and review of student appeals.

  • Chair: Burton Hollifield
  • Dennis Epple
  • John Gasper
  • Nick Muller
  • Maryam Saeedi 
  • Steve Spear
  • Ariel Zetlin-Jones
(updated January 2022)