{"id":11174,"date":"2026-04-28T10:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/economics\/?p=11174"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:18:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:18:22","slug":"undergraduate-research-spring-2026-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/economics\/undergraduate-research-spring-2026-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research Spring 2026 Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Five undergraduates, with the help of their faculty mentors, prepared and presented original research at the Spring 2026 Symposium held in the UWM Student Union. 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