A big“ thank you” to BKD, which sponsored a paint party October 20 for members of the MSU Accounting and Financial Women’ s Alliance( AFWA). The event, held at Jilly Bean’ s Pail of Paint in Starkville, gave members a needed mid-semester break and a relaxed opportunity to spend time together – while also flaunting their Bulldog spirit!
Former Academic Coordinator Krystle Dixon received double recognition from the University last spring. She was awarded Mississippi State’ s top honor for advising, the Irvin Atly Jefcoat Excellence in Advising Award, and the MSU President’ s Commission on the Status of Minorities presented her with its 2016 Staff Award.
Dr. Clyde Herring, Associate Clinical Professor of Accountancy, was tapped to join the Long Range Planning Committee of the Mississippi Society of CPAs( MSCPA).
Assistant Professor Dr. Brad Lang serves as an ad hoc reviewer for the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. He also presented at the 2016 Pre-ICIS Workshop on AIS and had a paper accepted by the Journal of Information Systems entitled“ Potential Employees’ Ethical Perceptions of Active Monitoring: The Dark Side of Data Analytics.”
Dr. Shawn Mauldin, ASAC Director, serves as President of the North Central Chapter of the MSCPA. He also serves as Vice Chair of AACSB International’ s Accounting Accreditation Committee and leads its Accounting Accreditation Seminar. AACSB is the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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