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Nickerson gives talk on AI impact on financial environment
Mark A. Nickerson, lecturer in the School of Business, gave a presentation, “The Potential Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Accounting and Financial Scandals,” to faculty members on March 21 in Thompson Hall. The talk was based on an article he wrote which will be published in the magazine “Strategic Finance.”
Ross Conti to receive ‘Business Person of the Year’ award
Ross Conti, of Darwin’s Health Club, will be honored by the Business Club at the State University of New York at Fredonia as the recipient of its Business Person of the Year award at a dinner on Sunday, April 7, 1 p.m., at the Clarion Hotel, 30 Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk.
Accounting grad Capella shares ‘Life at the Big Four’ in campus talk
Students majoring in Accounting or Business, as well as professors in these disciplines, heard 2010 graduate Patrick Capella, who received a B.S. in Accounting in...
Business faculty co-author, present paper at NABET conference
Department of Business Administration faculty members, Interim Chair Linda Hall, Assistant Professor Lisa Walters and Mark Nickerson, lecturer, presented a paper, “Improving the 1040 Process through the Application of Lean Principles: A Case Study," at the Northeastern Association of Business, Economics and Technology conference held last November in State College, Pa.
Fredonia grad Harrington part of GRAMMY nominated album
Music enthusiasts can look forward to hearing more from Patrick Harrington, a 2013 Fredonia graduate, following the GRAMMY Award nomination received by his band, Victor Wainwright and the Train.
Alumnus returns to give talk on tax changes
The talk, "Recent Changes in Individual Income Tax Laws," was presented by Sham Bahgat, a partner in Bahgat & Laurito-Bahgat CPAs accounting firm in Fredonia, at a recent Speaker Points event in the School of Business.
Fredonia students chalk up big-league internship experience at Super Bowl
In Super Bowl jargon, it’s “one for the thumb” for Fredonia! That’s the number of times Fredonia students have scored real-world experience in the national sports industry through internships at the Super Bowl
Business faculty pen article that advocates alternative to costly textbooks
Two faculty members in the School of Business, Drs. Reneta Barneva and Lisa Walters, have co-written “Integrating Open Educational Resources into Undergraduate Business Courses,” an article that proposes an alternative to traditional business textbooks, published by Sage Journal of Instructional Technology Systems.
McNamara pens experiential learning article in business education journal
Results of a study of an innovative instructional approach to teaching organizational behavior are detailed in a paper, co-written by Management professor Dr. Susan McNamara and her daughter, Anne McNamara, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pittsburgh. Their article will appear in the winter issue of the online Journal of Education for Business.
Fredonia Business faculty members co-chair NABET conference
Drs. Linda Hall and Lisa Walters of the School of Business served as co-chairs of the 2018 Northeastern Association of Business, Economics and Technology Conference in State College, Pa. Several School of Business faculty presented papers.