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Becky Lafrancois, teaching professor and director of Mines’ undergraduate economics and business program, has been named the first Andy and Sherry Swiger Professor for Business Excellence.
Her two-year appointment is funded by a $1 million endowed gift and $40,000 in startup funding that Swiger ’78 and his wife made to support the university’s growing business education programming.
Read more about the appointment on the Campaign for MINES@150 website.
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