Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va., today won the district title in the Fifth Federal Reserve Bank’s annual College Fed Challenge Competition. The winning team included students Ian Bennett, Timothy Fox, Naren Nimmagadda, Justin Epstein and Elizabeth Marshall, and was coached by Professor Carol Lehr.

The Powell Center for Economic Literacy, the Maryland Council for Economic Education and the Baltimore Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond will co-sponsor Midsize Economics and Kidsize Economics workshops. The purpose of the day-long programs is to provide elementary and middle school teachers in Maryland with economics lessons that enhance classroom curriculum and emphasize state content standards.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C., won the preliminary round of the College Fed Challenge Competition held Nov. 5 and 6 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Charlotte Branch.

University of Delaware, Newark, Del., won the preliminary round of the College Fed Challenge Competition held Nov. 5-6 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Baltimore Branch. The team included students William Dowd, Alex Eiermann, Claudia Flores, Scott W. Ohlmacher, Darren Weaver, and was coached by Professor Vera Brusentsev. The team will advance to the Fifth District championship in Richmond on Nov. 18 and compete against the winners from the Richmond and Charlotte branches.

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va., won the preliminary round of the College Fed Challenge Competition held Oct. 30 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

The Powell Center for Economic Literacy and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond will co-sponsor the 7th biennial Advanced Placement Economics Teachers Conference.

Severn School, located in Severna Park, Md., won the Fifth District championship round of the 2008 Fed Challenge competition held today at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. This year's winning team included Kathy Little, Matt Quinn, Logan McNamara, Emily Viohl, Will Smith and Richard Welch and was coached by John Bodley.

Millbrook High School of Raleigh, N.C., won the Charlotte Office's preliminary round of the Fifth District's annual high school Fed Challenge competition held on April 16. The winning team included students Bill Armstrong, James Cronin, Andrew Owens, Ellet Shaner, Mark Skvara, and Megan Vice, and was coached by Gene Kikolski. The team will travel to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's headquarters in Richmond, Va., to compete against teams from the Richmond and Baltimore offices on May 1.

The Severn School has won the annual high school Fed Challenge competition sponsored by the Baltimore Office of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Five high schools were represented in this year's competition, which was held April 15. The winning team included students Kathy Little, Matt Quinn, Logan McNamara, Emily Viohl, Will Smith and Richard Welch. Under the direction of faculty advisor John Bodley, the team will travel to Richmond, Va., to compete May 1 against teams representing the Richmond and Charlotte offices.

Trinity Episcopal School students won the preliminary round of the Federal Reserve's 2008 Fed Challenge competition held at the Richmond Office on April 3. This year's winning team included Alex Eschenroeder, Paige Harland, William Hurd, Victoria Marchetti, Robert Warneford-Thomson, and Logan Mintz as alternate. The team was coached by Robert Patterson and Joseph Marchetti, III.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's Baltimore Branch has named the winners of its first creative expression contest.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's Charlotte Office presented awards to the winners of its first creative expression contest.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond today presented awards to the winners of its first creative expression contest.