UofSC president to speak at the Moore School’s 39th annual Economic Outlook Conference in December

The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business will feature South Carolina President Robert “Bob” Caslen at the 39^th annual Economic Outlook Conference on Dec. 3.

President Caslen will share his vision for UofSC and local economic development in South Carolina. With significant economic challenges in the years ahead, the university will play a critical role in helping to improve the competitiveness of South Carolina’s communities. President Caslen’s address will offer a fresh perspective on the role of higher education in advancing the Palmetto State’s economy in the 21st century.

In addition to Caslen’s address, the Moore School will debut the 2020 South Carolina and national economic forecast. Speakers will include Sarah House, director and senior economist at Wells Fargo; Doug Woodward, division of research director and professor of economics at the Moore School; and Joey Von Nessen, research economist at the Moore School.

The Dec. 3 conference will be from 11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the UofSC Pastides Alumni Center. The price of attendance is $75. Register by Nov. 28 at moore.sc.edu/eoc.

About the Darla Moore School of Business

The Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina is among the highest-ranked business schools in the world for international business education and research. Founded in 1919, the school has a history of innovative educational leadership, blending academic preparation with real-world experience through internships, consulting projects, study abroad programs and entrepreneurial opportunities. The Moore School offers undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees, as well as distinctive executive education programs. In 1998, the school was named for South Carolina native and New York financier Darla Moore, making the University of South Carolina the first major university to name its business school after a woman. Learn more at moore.sc.edu.