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Laura J. Owen
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
1 E. Jackson Blvd.
DePaul Center 6210
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 3628771
lowen@depaul.edu

Academic Degrees


Ph.D. Yale University, New Haven, CT, Economics, 1991

Recently Taught Courses


  • 2007: I offered a first year program focal point seminar (Leisure in America) during the spring term.
  • 2006: I completed the proposal for the 1st year program focal point seminar (Leisure in America) and submitted in to the focal point committee. The committee has approved the course and I will be offering for the first time during spring term 2007.
  • 2005: I began developing a new course on Leisure in America to be offered in 2006-2007 as a freshmen year focal point seminar.

Personal CV

Professor Owen's CV