College of Business

2009 Tax Seminar Information Now Available!

INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS

Primary pre-registration for Spring runs through November 13th!
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NEWS AND EVENTS - Calendar

Congratulations to Lianne Capaning for winning a scholarship from Phi Kappa Phi!
Congratulations to Accounting and Pre-Accounting majors recently inducted into the honor society of Phi Kappa Phi! View more here.
Dr. Laurie Burney was recently selected for two prestigious honors: the positions of Secretary/Treasurer of the ABO section of the
American Accounting Association and board member for the
Southeast Regional Board of Directors for the Association for
Manufacturing Excellence. Congratulations Dr. Burney!
Mississippi firm establishes Endowed Scholar award honoring Carolyn Shanks, MSU Accounting alumna. Click here to learn more.
Dana Renee Apperson was recently awarded a scholarship from the Frances Rushton Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund. Way to go, Dana!
Richard C. Adkerson discusses Congo mining operations. Watch the CNBC interview here.
Mrs. Lanna Miller was named the National Academic Advising Association's 2009 Outstanding Advising Award Winner for her abilities as an academic advisor in the Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy. Congratulations Mrs. Miller!
Dr. Laurie Burney was recognized as the College of Business Outstanding Faculty in research at the University Research Awards Banquet held in April. Great job Dr. Burney! Click here to view other recent faculty accomplishments.
Mark Oaks and Joshua Littlejohn, recent Adkerson School of Accountancy graduates, were recognized as their CPA scores ranked in the Top 25 in Tennessee. Congratulations, Mark and Joshua, on your accomplishment.
Congratulations to Will Clark, graduate accounting major, for being named Mississippi State University's 2009 Graduate Service Assistant of the Year, by the Graduate Student Association.
Ryan Farlow, a senior accounting major in the Adkerson School of Accountancy, recently achieved Mississippi State University's premier student award, the "Spirit of State." Congratulations Ryan!
Congratulations to Richard C. Adkerson for ranking #1 among CEOs in the Metals and Mining category of Institutional Investor Magazine's 2009 America's Best CEOs ranking.
Daniel Payne was recently recognized in the "Our People" section of Mississippi State University's homepage. Congratulations Daniel!
Congratulations to Dana Renee Apperson for her excellence in achieving the Hamp King Award from the Mississippi Society of CPAs. The MSCPA annually selects one recipient from all MSCPA scholarship winners for this prestigious honor.
Recent Graduates pass CPA Exam Congratulations to recent Mississippi State University graduates who passed the CPA Exam and to those earning other professional certifications. MSU is proud of its alumni and their successes!
The Adkerson School of Accountancy is proud to offer the Becker CPA Review Course facilitated by Dr. Noel Addy. Please see the schedule and apply for the Becker CPA Review Scholarship

DONATIONS

Achievements of the Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy result from the hard work and dedication of our faculty and students. However, such remarkable success would not be possible without the generous financial contributions from supporters at all levels.

Gifts to the Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy support a wide variety of programs and initiatives that enhance the development and advancement of our students and faculty. If you wish to make a gift and designate it to the Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy, please visit the MSU Foundation home page and follow the instructions.