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In addition to programs to enhance and bolster the experience of Lindenwood students, the Hammond Institute offers a number of opportunities for high school students, college students, K-12 teachers, college and university faculty, and others to take courses for college credit, obtain professional certification, or just to expand their horizons.

For Lindenwood Students

Economics Research and Awards

The CEE hosts an annual student research competition and sponsors student awards and an honor society.

PPE Badge

This informal microcredential applies coursework to experiential components that demonstrate skills prized by employers.

DECA

Members of our award-winning DECA team also comprise the Duree Center's DECA Consultancy

Student Reading Group

The Liberty & Ethics Center is host to an ISI book club that meets weekly to discuss student-selected books.

Student Fellows

Fellows participate in reading groups and Institute events, and are eligible for grants to support classes, travel, and research.

For the Wider Community

Economic Education

The Economic Education Center provides training and resources for economics and personal finance educators at all levels.

CSE for Legislators

A nonpartisan program designed to help legislators engage voters about economic issues and policies.

Who Owns the Ice House?

The Ice House Entrepreneurship Program is a framework for understanding and implementing an entrepreneurial mindset.

Foundation for Econ Education

FEE provides programs in leadership, entrepreneurship, and economics for Boy Scouts and high school students.

Justice American Style

The Justice and the Constitution course is available as an on-ground or on-line early start class for college credit.