Published on December 20, 2023 by Scarlet Thompson  
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The Birmingham Business Journal, in partnership with Â鶹¹û¶³, will host a 2024 Economic Forecast panel on Friday, January 12, at the Harbert Center in Birmingham.  The event will have various business experts discussing what’s ahead financially for the new year.

Â鶹¹û¶³ has been a long-time sponsor and host of the event.  This year’s session will feature Â鶹¹û¶³ Vice President of Advancement and Marketing and Professor of Marketing Dr. Betsy Bugg Holloway as moderator, and Brock School of Business Associate Dean Dr. Jeremy Thornton as a panelist. Other panelists include former Alabama Secretary of Commerce Greg Canfield and Anoop Mishra, Vice President/Regional Executive for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

The event starts at 7:30am with a breakfast, followed by the program that includes the panel.    Â鶹¹û¶³ students will receive free admittance to the event, with details coming out via email early next year.

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Â鶹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.