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Social Sciences Forum — James Choi: How Much Should I Invest in the Stock Market?

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm • Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery

It is common to hear advice that you should invest 60% of your portfolio in stocks, or 100 minus your age percent in stocks, or all your long-term money in stocks. What does economics have to say about this matter? We will cover the basic approach economic theory takes, some classic portfolio recommendations, and new advances in how to adjust your investment allocation in light of the fact that most people’s biggest economic asset is their future wage income and Social Security benefits.

View Event – Social Sciences Forum — James Choi: How Much Should I Invest in the Stock Market?, Monday, September 28, 2026

Social Sciences Forum — Natanya Duncan: Redeemed: Women of the UNIA and Du Bois’ “Damnation of Women”

Humanities
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm • University Center Ballroom

This talk by Natanya Duncan, director of the Africana Studies Program and associate professor of history at Queens College, will examine how the women of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) set the stage for W.E.B. Du Bois’ expanded ideas on gender and nation building in the 20th Century.

View Event – Social Sciences Forum — Natanya Duncan: Redeemed: Women of the UNIA and Du Bois’ “Damnation of Women”, Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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