By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–This year’s Accounting & Finance Career Day brought 22 local employers and four professional organizations to campus to deliver real world insights and opportunities to students. The event included a panel of industry experts and a bustling job fair. The panel included Tony Schoen, CPA and CFO of First Savings …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–Dr. Linda Christiansen, professor of business, has received the Kay Duffy Memorial Award from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB). The award, which is infrequently bestowed, recognizes Christiansen for going “above and beyond in service and dedication” to the organization. The ALSB is the flagship and professional organization …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–Virginia “Ginger” White, an alumna of the M.B.A. and M.S.S.F. programs at IU Southeast, has begun her term as Global Board Chair-Elect of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). With more than 85,000 members in 140 countries, the IMA is the leading professional association of accountants and financial professionals in …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Dr. Doug Barney, professor of accounting in the School of Business, has been recognized by Quality Matters for having met the organization’s criteria during a review of his online course, Intermediate Accounting I (A311). Barney’s course is only the second in the IU system to earn certification for outstanding online …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Accounting professionals from the region joined accounting and finance students from IU Southeast and other colleges at the annual Student Night event, hosted by the Louisville chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and the IU Southeast Accounting Club. Billed as “an accounting version of speed dating,” the event, …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–The final countdown has begun for this year’s School of Business Golf Scramble, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 30 at Champions Pointe Golf Club in Henryville, Ind. The Golf Scramble has been a fixture on the campus calendar for 20 years, giving students a chance to mingle with faculty and local …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—When Hien Nguyen walked across the Commencement stage to receive her diploma at Freedom Hall on May 9, it was the culmination of an already eventful day. Just a few hours prior, the business major with a concentration in accounting had been hired to fill the position of intercompany controller …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Benjamin Stewart, a senior business major with a concentration in accounting, is currently interning in the internal audit department of Louisville, Ky.-based Brown-Forman, a global leader in the beverage industry and a pillar of the regional economy. For Stewart, the internship provides an immersion in the real world of corporate …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.) – Three corporate professionals, including two well-placed IU Southeast alumni, visited campus last week to share the secrets of their success. Hosted by the IU Southeast accounting club, the panel discussion and information session featured Kristina Merrill, chief financial officer of Sky World Racing; Dawn Williams, assistant controller at …
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