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April 30, 2008
ATTENTION ...... Metro, Business and Broadcast Editors:
Economist can discuss week’s business announcements
Moore School of Business economist Dr. Doug Woodward is available through Friday, May 2, to discuss the week’s many economic activities and announcements. In addition to the first economic stimulus checks being received by many Americans, the Federal Reserve is expected to reduce interest rates by one-quarter percentage point on Wednesday, many S&P companies will report earnings this week, and a national jobs report will be released on Friday.
To arrange an interview, call Peggy Binette at 803-777-5400.
ATTENTION ...... Metro, Education and Broadcast Editors:
High-tech games score big points among computing students
Let the games begin!
Undergraduate and graduate students in a course taught by Dr. Jijun Tang, an assistant professor in the department of computer science and engineering, will demonstrate the game technology that they have developed at noon Thursday, May 1, in Amoco Hall of the College of Engineering and Computing.
The class of 25 students will showcase the four games that they have developed as part of a class on game technology, a popular field with a good career outlook.
For information or to arrange coverage, call Karen Petit at 803-777-5400.
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