Departmental Awards

SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY

L. E. BERRY GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
Each year, an outstanding Masters of Professional Accountancy student who has excelled in Systems receives a cash award in honor of the retired Director of the School of Accountancy, Dr. L. Eugene Berry.

 Linsey Wunderlich

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS EXCELLENCE AWARD IN CORPORATE TAX
Each year, a graduate student with outstanding achievement in Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders (TX 8120) receives a cash award sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

 Jonathan B. Levens

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS EXCELLENCE AWARD IN TAX RESEARCH
Each year, a graduate student with outstanding achievement in Tax Research (TX 8030) receives a cash award sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

 Galina D. Dimitrova

GEORGE ALLEN CHANCE III SCHOLARSHIP
Each year in honor of George Allen Chance III, a student with 15 or fewer credit hours of graduate work demonstrating high academic achievement in the Masters of Professional Accountancy program receives a cash award.

 Lin Wei

JOHN W. COOK SCHOLARSHIP
Each year, a Masters of Professional Accountancy student with high academic achievement receives a cash award in honor of Dr. John W. Cook.

 Charles Fuhr 

DELOITTE & TOUCHE EXCELLENCE AWARD IN INTERNATIONAL TAXATION
Each year, a graduate student with outstanding achievement in International Aspects of Taxation (TX 8300) receives a cash award sponsored by Deloitte & Touche.

 Lynn Dunkel

DELOITTE & TOUCHE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Each year, Deloitte & Touche recognizes a junior with high academic standing and evidence of leadership and promise in the field of accounting with a cash award.

 Reshma Ramroop

DELOITTE TAX CASE STUDY COMPETITION AWARD
In the 2004 Deloitte Tax Case Study Competition, the Georgia State University Tax Team earned "Top 10 Honors" nationwide, resulting in a cash award to the University.

 Eugenia S. Hobbs
 Christopher Phillips
 Crystal W. Stevens
 Viktor Vitebskiy

NORMAN X. DRESSEL SCHOLARSHIP
Each year, a student with good character and demonstrated scholastic achievement in the MBA or Masters of Professional Accountancy program is given a cash award in honor of Dr. Norman X. Dressel.

 Benjamin J. Young

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA SOCIETY OF CPAS
ACCOUNTING EXCELLENCE AWARD
The senior accounting major with the highest grade point average receives a Certificate of Academic Excellence and a cash award.

 Carrie Briggs

ERNST & YOUNG EXCELLENCE IN TAXATION AWARD
Each year, Ernest & Young recognizes an outstanding graduate student in the field of corporation taxation with a cash award.

 Kimberly Turquetil

FACULTY RECOGNITION AWARD
Each year, the faculty of the School of Accountancy recognizes an undergraduate student with high academic achievement, leadership in school activities, and professional aptitude with a cash award.

 Jennifer Deal

FEDERATION OF SCHOOLS OF ACCOUNTANCY STUDENT AWARD
Each year, the Federation of Schools of Accountancy awards an outstanding student with a recognition plaque based on academic achievement.

 Mark E. Wynn

FRAZIER & DEETER SCHOLARSHIP
Each year, Frazier and Deeter honors a Georgia State University student of high academic achievement with a cash award.

 Michael Forrester

CATHERINE E. MILES DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Each year, in honor of the former director of the School of Accountancy, Dr. Catherine E. Miles, a doctoral student with high scholarly ability receives a cash award.

 Andrew H. Newman

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK ACCOUNTANTS LEADERSHIP AWARD
Each year, a member of the National Association of Black Accountants receives a cash award in recognition of leadership ability and contributions to the Georgia State University chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants.

 Christine R. Chatman

HENRY F. STABLER AWARD
Each year, in honor of Dr. Henry F. Stabler, an accounting graduate student with high academic qualifications receives a cash award.

 Jeffrey Schillinger

LELAND WHETTAN AWARD
Each year, in honor of Leland Whettan, a student with outstanding ability in accounting theory or an outstanding senior accounting major is honored with a cash award.

 James Grayson Fricke

GARY WINKLE AWARD
Each year, in honor of Dr. Gary Winkle, a student in the Masters of Professional Accountancy program with high scholastic achievement receives a cash award.

 Matthew Wilpers

FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL – ATLANTA CHAPTER
Each year the School of Accountancy nominates an outstanding junior or first-year Masters of Professional Accountancy student to compete for the Financial Executives International – Atlanta Chapter scholarship.

 Elizabeth F. Nunes

GRANT THORNTON ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Each year, two outstanding accounting students with high academic achievement receive a cash award sponsored by Grant Thornton.

 Michael Ericson
 Brian Rice McMillan