T.J. Devine
Instructor in Economics
Professor Devine has completed the course requirements for the Ph.D. program in Economics at Iowa State University. His research interests include environmental economics and quantitative methods. He teaches courses in economics and statistics. He is also the advisor to the Investment Club.
Lawrence Fu
Professor of Economics
B.A., National Taiwan University; M.S., University of Hawaii, Ph.D., University of Rochester
Professor Fu teaches courses in Economics and Finance. He is also the faculty advisor of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society in Economics.
A.A.S., Illinois Central College; B.S., M.S., D.A., Illinois State University
Professor Klein earned a Doctorate of Arts, D.A., in Economics Education from Illinois State University and has taught at Illinois College since 1986. While at Illinois College he has helped develop the economics and environmental studies programs and has twice received the college’s highest teaching award, The Dunbaugh Award, in 1997 and again in 2004. In 1999, he participated as a Fulbright Scholar in the Fulbright German Studies Seminar to study alternative energies in Germany. This trip led to him sponsoring several BreakAway trips for students at Illinois College to Germany,
Austria, and Ireland. His research interests are in the areas of application of economics to public policy, especially environmental policy. Dr. Klein has co-authored and published three introductory economics textbooks, seven study guides, six instructor manuals and six test banks as well as several other professional publications. In his spare time he is a married father of two daughters and is an amateur photographer specializing in prairie plant photography on his farm in rural Murrayville, Illinois. Many of his photographs can be found at http://www2.ic.edu/prairie and several have been published in books of poetry.
Andrew Nahlik
Instructor in Economics