Departmental Awards >>

School of Accountancy

L.E. Berry Graduate Fellowship
Each year, an outstanding Master's 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.

 Jennifer Marie Waksman

Kathryn C. Buckner/PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship
Annually, in honor of Dr. Kathryn C. Buckner, PricewaterhouseCoopers selects two outstanding students to receive scholarships based on accounting achievements and application to or enrollment in the Masters of Professional Accountancy, Masters of Taxation, or MBA program at Georgia State University.

 Ani Baghdasaryan

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.

 Biying Huang

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.

 Michele F. Nisbett

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.

 Heather Drye

John W. Cook Scholarship
Each year, a Master's of Professional Accountancy student with high academic achievement receives a cash award in honor of Dr. John W. Cook.

 Kelly Haynes

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.

 Galina Dimitrova

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.

 Oluwaseun "Seun" Awoye

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.

 Olga Vitebskiy
 Tatyana Kondrateva
 Richard P. Hearn
 Donald Skola

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.

 Jonathan Lee

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.

 Alesia S. Grego

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.

 Aiko Ebata Whiting

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.

 Bob Crean

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.

 Ray W. Lee

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

 Wassia Andrea Ble

Catherine E. Miles Doctoral Fellowshiop
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.

 Brian A. Vansant

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.

 Robert C. Alioha

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.

 Sally Bishop

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.

 Mateja Podgorsek

Gary Winkle Award
Each year, in honor of Dr. Gary Winkle, a student in the Master's of Professional Accountancy program with high scholastic achievement receives a cash award.

 Briana Roeder Hill

Grant Thorton Achievement Awards
Each year, two outstanding accounting students with high academic achievement receive a cash award sponsored by Grant Thornton.

 Justin Cole
 Karrie Pritt

Crowe Chizek and Company Outstanding Accounting Student Scholarship

 Sonia Camacho

Tauber & Balser Scholarship

 Elliot Wallace

Williams Benator & Libby Scholarship

 Samantha Denny
 Sharlene Traylor