Alumni

Thomas Kemp, '95

Major: Economics

Dr. Thomas Kemp, '95, is an associate professor of economics at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Dr. Kemp graduated from Carthage with honors in economics and a minor in German. He received his Ph.D. from Colorado State University in 2002. He teaches courses in the Macroeconomic Theory, Economic Philosophy, and Public Policy. His current work is in the areas of public policy and collective bargaining issues. 

Dr. Kemp is the author of a number of published works in the Journal of Economic Issues, The Review of Social Economy, The Forum for Social Economics, as well as a recent book; Progress and Reform: The Economic Thought of John R. Commons.

Alumni

Christina (Wright) Bruff, '04

Economics and International Political Economy
Mrs. Bruff joined the Peace Corps after graduation and now works as an analyst with the Government Accountability Office in Washington, D.C. Read more ...

Dr. Thomas Kemp, '95

Economics
Dr. Kemp is an associate professor of economics at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Read more.

Karen T. (Olson) Kugler, '00

Economics and Pre-Law
Ms. Kugler is now a family law attorney. She has worked on a number of cases involving the division of million or multi-million dollar estates, unique financial and legal issues, and complex custody issues. Read more ...

Amanda Thoe, '09

Economics and International Political Economy
A Ruud Academic Excellence Scholar, Ms. Thoe is now working as a tax specialist for the Minnesota Department of Revenue and plans to continue her education at the University of Minnesota. Read more ...