Commercial real estate markets focus of USC Upstate’s Wells Fargo Speaker Series
January 31, 2018
The George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate welcomes Katherine Pancak, professor in-residence of finance and real estate at the University of Connecticut School of Business, to its Wells Fargo Speaker Series on Thursday, Feb. 22
Pancak’s presentation, entitled “Commercial Real Estate Markets: Where are We Now, Where are We Headed?” takes place from 12 to 12:55 p.m. in the BMW Classroom at The George, 160 E. Saint John St. in downtown Spartanburg. Tickets are $12 (includes a boxed lunch) and must be purchased in advance at www.uscupstate.edu/wellsfargo.
Pancak teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in real estate and finance, and conducts research on a variety of real estate topics. She has been published in numerous real estate journals, including Real Estate Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Housing Research, and Real Estate Law Journal, and is the author of “Connecticut Real Estate: Law and Practice.” In 2008, she was named national Educator of the Year by the Real Estate Educators Association, was designated one of the Top 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders by Inman News in 2013, and in 2015 was honored by the Center for Real Estate for 25 years of distinguished service.
For more information, please contact Philomena Raines at (864) 503-5593.
About USC Upstate
The University of South Carolina Upstate is a regional, comprehensive university that offers more than 40 bachelor’s degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business administration, nursing, and teacher education, and master’s degrees in education, informatics, and nursing. These degrees help students to transition easily to careers in the Upstate region. USC Upstate is committed to fulfilling regional and state workforce needs and thus the university is a major engine of social and economic development. Comprised of a diverse and dynamic community of approximately 6,000 students from 26 states and 17 countries, USC Upstate is a wonderful blend of traditional and nontraditional students who reflect the Upstate’s rich international character. USC Upstate offers a balance of strengths that, when added up, results in a learning experience that is hard to match. The academic programs are accredited and highly ranked, with amazing research and internship opportunities for students. USC Upstate has its main campus in Spartanburg, the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics and the UPSTATE Gallery on Main in downtown Spartanburg, a location in Greenville, and a growing number of programs online. The USC Upstate Spartans, which fields 17 varsity sports, compete on the NCAA Division I level as a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference. Nearly 30,000 alumni have earned degrees from USC Upstate and approximately 85 percent choose to remain in the Upstate region to build their lives and careers, making a significant impact of the region’s economy and quality of life. Learn more at www.uscupstate.edu.
