Accounting

Steve Ellington ’80, Michelle Wideman ’00, Priscilla Awkard ’95 and Kevin Gilmore ’96 will be recognized as the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients at a ceremony on May 2.

Teams of graduate and undergraduate students from 11 universities were challenged with real-world scenarios to test their analytics skills.

A dozen Martha and Spencer Love School of Business students were honored in a spring induction ceremony.

The American Institute of CPA’s (AICPA) Academic Champion Program serves to increase student interest in public accounting as a career and to promote the benefits of becoming a Certified Public Accountant.

Elon’s team of Haley Brengartner ’20, Bailee Castillo ’20, Philip Posson ’21 and Andrew Rees ’20 applied marketing and research skills during the event hosted by Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Japan.

For the Indiana University competition, a team of Love School of Business undergraduate students developed a strategy addressing how 3M can increase access to STEM education in the U.S.

Lisa Kelly ’06, Pat Cooney ’15 and Jessie Wei ’06, all with Ernst & Young, met with students, reviewed resumes and participated in informational interviews while visiting Elon. Kelly also led a ‘Pathway to Partner’ fireside chat.

The career event helped over 75 students connect with employers to learn how to engage, prepare and succeed in the business world.

At the annual meeting of the international honor organization, Love School of Business Dean Raghu Tadepalli received the 2019 Beta Alpha Psi Outstanding Dean Award and the chapter received “Superior” honors.

The career event connected over 100 students with recruiters from 12 accounting firms.