June 23, 2008

WSU workshop to explore economics of sports industry

A two-day workshop called Sports & Econ 101 is being held Monday, June 30-Tuesday, July 1, at the Marcus Welcome Center on the 91视频成人网站 campus. The workshop is for teachers and will explore the real-world economics of the multibillion-dollar sports industry. It will be held both days.

A reception and banquet, which is open to the public, is at 5:30 p.m. June 30 in the Champions Club in WSU's Charles Koch Arena. It will feature Mitch Holthus, the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Seating for the event is limited.

Make reservations at www.kcee.wichita.edu. Cost is $100 per person, with $75 of the total being a tax-deductible contribution to support the Kansas Council on Economic Education's mission of ensuring that youth are literate in personal finance and economics.

Dress is business casual.

For any questions, go to kcee@wichita.edu or call (316) 978-5183.