AUM Economics Club debuts at E-Con games
Auburn University at Montgomery’s E-Con Club takes a group photo at the University of Kentucky. (Courtesy of Agnitra Roy Choudhury) The Auburn University at Montgomery Economics Club took their first trip to the E-Con games at the University of Kentucky on March 26-27, marking a major milestone for the department. Economics department chair and associate professor James Francisco said that for the E-Con on-site competition, students were given a data set from the event sponsor EquiBase, a Kentucky based horse racing data firm. “They released a data set and a prompt and it basically said to come up with a…