Department of Accounting

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1	UNI students offer tax return preparation and e-filing Public Relations News Release 2014:176, p.1	02/06/2015	Accounting students at UNI are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The students have completed a one-semester comprehensive tax course, plus additional training for the IRS certification.
2	Former CPA, CFO and convicted felon Sam Antar to present at business ethics lecture Public Relations News Release 2014:99, p.1	10/28/2014	Sam E. Antar was the CFO of Crazy Eddie and helped mastermind one of the largest security frauds uncovered during the 1980s. He will present November 10, as part of the David W. Wilson Chair programming. The event is free and open to the public.
3	UNI students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2013:175, p.1	02/12/2014	UNI accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Students will help electronically prepare and e-file federal and Iowa tax returns for eligible taxpayers.
4	Connections; a chance encounter opens doors half the world away Northern Iowa Today 97:1, p.10	01/01/2014	Alumnus William Smith assists Jacob Lewis in his accounting career; photo.
5	Bowler adds to UNI's accounting team: One of 108 African-American accounting professors in U.S. Northern Iowan 110:5, p.2	09/13/2013	Cathalene Bowler has recently been added as an associate professor in accounting. The accounting department head, Marty Wartick, thinks that Bowler will be a very good fit at UNI; photo.
6	UNI students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2012:194, p.1	02/07/2013	Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through April 10. No appointment is necessary to receive assistance.
7	A word from Professor LaVerne Andreessen's class Northern Iowan 105:50, p.1	04/17/2009	Tribute to Professor Andreessen from his class on preparation for the Certified Public Accountant exam. His humor, laughter, and support of his students will always be remembered.
8	"Dressing for Success" explores proper business attire Northern Iowan 105:43, p.1	03/13/2009	Seminar to focus on teaching students how to dress for interviews and the work environment. McGladrey & Pullen Center for Accounting Education will sponsor the event; photo.
9	UNI students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2008:314, p.1	01/21/2009	Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance again this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program will run from Feb. 9 through April 15, excluding the week of March 16-20 (spring break).
10	Blackbaud CFO serves as 2008 Alumnus in Residence for UNI accounting department Public Relations News Release 2007:565, p.1	04/08/2008	Biographical profile of Timothy Williams.
11	UNI students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2007:367, p.1	01/17/2008	Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program beginning February 11.
12	UNI Department of Accounting announces student awards Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	05/21/2007	Beth Soppe, Mat Pralle, and Brian White received awards from the Department of Accounting.
13	UNI accounting faculty receive grant from PricewaterhouseCoopers Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	05/18/2007	Christine Bauman and Mark Bauman received a grant to support their research project, "Unique Characteristics of Companies Using LIFO."
14	UNI students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2013:175, p.1	02/14/2007	Accounting students are offering free tax assistance for taxpayers.
15	UNI alumnus honors influential professor with scholarship endowment Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	05/03/2006	Wendell Crosser has started the Darrel Davis Scholarship Endowment in honor of the influential professor.
16	Accounting students offer assistance on tax returns; UNI maintains top national rating for its program Northern Iowan 102:36, p.5	02/10/2006	VITA program allows some students to have taxes filed for free.
17	UNI students offer free tax assistance, beginning Feb. 6 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	01/23/2006	Accounting students at UNI will provide free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
18	Need help with your taxes? Students assist for free Northern Iowan 101:42, p.1	03/04/2005	UNI accounting students participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program offer free tax preparation services to Cedar Falls residents; photo.
19	Accounting students offer free tax services Northern Iowan 101:39, p.2	02/22/2005	Open to students and the general public.
20	UNI accounting students offer free tax assistance Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/08/2005	Forty-eight students are offering tax help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
21	Free tax assistance offered by UNI accounting students Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/10/2004	As part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance senior and graduate students will be available on Tuesdays and Thursday beginning February 10 and ending April 15, excluding the week of March 15-20.
22	Accounting + teaching + UNI = home sweet home Northern Iowan 100:30, p.9	01/23/2004	Profile of Professor Ronald Abraham; photo.
23	Alumni profile: Robert Polark; words for the wise: hard work common sense, integrity Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.12	01/01/2004	Roger Polark talks about his work and philosophy; photo.
24	UNI top university in CPA exam numbers Northern Iowan 100:9, p.1	09/30/2003	UNI had about fifty-six percent of the students taking the Certified Public Accounting test pass the first time; highest in nation.
25	First-in-nation pass rate ranking for University of Northern Iowa CPA candidates in most recent report Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/17/2003	In May 2002, 56.4 percent of UNI's first-time candidates passed the test.
26	Board of Regents to meet at ISU Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/15/2003	UNI issues to be discussed by the Board of Regents outlined.
27	UNI Accounting Department awards scholarships Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	07/29/2003	Recipients for 2003-2004 academic year listed.
28	UNI College of Business Administration to honor former department head Public Relations News Release 2002:403, p.1	03/26/2003	A professorship in accounting has been established to honor Gaylon "Doc" Halvorson.
29	UNI to host dry run of first-ever computerized CPA exam Public Relations News Release 2002:297, p.1	01/30/2003	On January 31 and February 1, several sections of the new computerized version of the CPA examination will be taken by UNI students.
30	Four UNI graduates among nation's top 120 honorees for performance on May 2002 CPA exam Public Relations News Release 2002:205, p.1	11/15/2002	Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants honored four UNI students at a banquet on September 28.
31	Accounting draws students despite scandals Northern Iowan 99:20, p.1	11/08/2002	The Department of Accounting has seen a twenty percent increase in junior and senior accounting majors.
32	Business scandals push more students into accounting careers Public Relations News Release 2002:166, p.1	10/31/2002	This year there has been a twenty percent increase in the number of accounting majors, due to recent publicity in the field.
33	Accounting students take second Northern Iowan 99:13, p.1	10/15/2002	UNI ranks second behind the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in the pass rate for the Uniform Certified Public Accounting Examination for May 2001.
34	University of Northern Iowa ranks second in nation in pass rate for CPA candidates Public Relations News Release 2002:106, p.1	10/01/2002	On the CPA exam in May 2001, 41.9% of UNI's first-time candidates passed the exam, ranking UNI second in the nation for first-time pass rates, by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
35	UNI Department of Accounting awards scholarships; Account Club elects officers Public Relations News Release 2001:512, p.1	06/03/2002	Winners and officers are listed.
36	First-in-nation pass rate ranking for UNI CPA candidates Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.15	01/01/2002	47.1% of first time candidates passed the whole examination.
37	UNI accounting graduates tops Northern Iowan 98:7, p.1	09/25/2001	UNI has the highest percentage (47.1%) of first-time candidates who passed the CPA exam.
38	UNI CPA candidates first-in-nation pass rate ranking Campus News Network 12:3, p.2	09/25/2001	47.1% of first-time test-takers from UNI passed the complete exam.
39	UNI Accounting Department awards scholarships, Accounting Club elects officers Public Relations News Release 2000:441, p.1	06/01/2001	A list is given of officers and scholarship recipients.
40	Students lend helping hand through tax assistance program Northern Iowan 97:37, p.11	02/13/2001	Accounting students use tax assistance program to gain experience for the future.
41	UNI grads win top honors for their performance on the CPA exam Public Relations News Release 2000:2282, p.1	11/06/2000	Information about students with top scores in the CPA exam.
42	Graduates honored for CPA exam Northern Iowan 97:17, p.2	10/24/2000	Students from UNI received the highest and third highest scores in the state on the May 2000 CPA examination.
43	Three University of Northern Iowa graduates win top state and national honors for performance on May CPA exam Public Relations News Release 2000:125, p.1	10/18/2000	Description of the awards.
44	UNI offering Master of Accounting degree Northern Iowa Today 29:1, p.4	09/01/2000	Will allow students to take an integrated 5-year program in accounting.
45	UNI launches new master's of accounting program this fall Northern Iowan 97:2, p.1	08/29/2000	UNI's new Master of Accounting degree will assist students in becoming certified public accountants.
46	Master of accounting degree now available Campus News Network 11:2, p.2	08/14/2000	The Department of Accounting has added a master of accounting degree to its program.
47	UNI to offer Master in Accounting Degree Public Relations News Release 2000:37, p.1	08/14/2000	The accounting department of UNI is expanding its curriculum to include a Master of Accounting degree.
48	UNI to offer Master in Accounting Degree Public Relations News Release 2000:37, p.1	08/07/2000
49	Master of accounting degree now available through University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2000:14, p.1	07/20/2000	The first classes in UNI's Master of Accounting degree will be offered this fall.
50	University of Northern Iowa accounting majors put knowledge to the test during tax season; participate in VITA Public Relations News Release 1999:338, p.1	03/31/2000	List of UNI accounting majors that are available to assist with tax preparation.
51	Student Voices Northern Iowan 96:46, p.12	03/28/2000	Students comment on whether having accounting students help with filing taxes is a good idea or not; photo.
52	Tax help offered by students Northern Iowan 96:46, p.5	03/28/2000	UNI students volunteer time to assist people in preparing and filing tax forms.
53	Curriculum changes approved by faculty Northern Iowan 96:32, p.1	01/28/2000	Curriculum changes were approved for the four colleges at UNI.
54	University of Northern Iowa accounting students to receive scholarships Public Relations News Release 1999:36, p.1	09/13/1999	Thirty-three scholarships totaling $52,518 were awarded by the Department of Accounting; list of recipients.
55	University of Northern Iowa accounting majors are putting knowledge to the test during tax season by participating in VITA Public Relations News Release 1998:337, p.1	04/19/1999	Thirty-seven accounting students are participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA). A list of those offering their services is given.
56	Free tax assistance offered by University of Northern Iowa accounting students Public Relations News Release 1998:269, p.1	02/25/1999	Free tax assistance will be offered by UNI through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Program coordinator is Dennis Schmidt.
57	Four University of Northern Iowa accounting graduates among state's top five, nation's top 120 honorees for performance on May CPA exam Public Relations News Release 1998:63, p.1	10/01/1998	Aaron M. Kelly, Brandi L. Eberle, Gretchen C. Griffith, and Dawn M. Nietfeld receive four out of the five awards granted by Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants.
58	Panthers show prowess on national CPA exams Northern Iowan 95:3, p.2	09/04/1998	51.4% of UNI accounting students passed the CPA exam on the first try in May 1997 and several received awards.
59	Untitled Northern Iowa Today 27:1, p.8	09/01/1998	UNI has top pass rate in US on May 1997 CPA exam.
60	First in nation pass rate ranking for UNI CPA candidates Campus News Network 9:2, p.Insert 1	08/31/1998	UNI is first in nation in number of candidates passing CPA exam on first attempt.
61	University of Northern Iowa accounting students awarded scholarships Public Relations News Release 1998:11, p.1	08/27/1998	Thirty-three scholarships awarded to accounting students; list of winners included.
62	First in nation pass rate ranking for University of Northern Iowa CPA candidates in most recent report Public Relations News Release 1998:2, p.1	08/17/1998	UNI first in nation for 51.4% pass rate of students taking the Certified Public Accounting Examination for the first time.
63	UNI students lead nation in passing CPA exam Public Relations News Release 1997:419, p.1	08/13/1998	UNI had highest number of students in the country who passed the CPA exam on the first try last year.
64	UNI students providing volunteer tax preparation Campus News Network 8:14, p.4	03/09/1998	Students and advisor talk about program; photo.
65	UNI accounting students can eliminate tax headaches Northern Iowan 94:41, p.3	03/03/1998	UNI senior accounting students will provide free tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
66	UNI students provide volunteer tax preparation Northern Iowa Today 26:2, p.3	03/01/1998	Accounting students help in VITA program; photo.
67	Tax assistance through VITA Northern Iowan 93:44, p.2	03/14/1997	Accounting students offer assistance to the public through VITA; photo.
68	Free tax assistance; offered by UNI students Northern Iowan 93:35, p.4	02/11/1997	Students will offer free tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
69	Three UNI accounting graduates among Iowa's top six on CPA exam Campus News Network 7:4, p.3	09/30/1996	UNI students make up 54% of successful Iowa candidates in May 1995.
70	University of Northern Iowa accounting strudents awarded scholarships Public Relations News Release 1995:478, p.1	08/02/1996	Twenty-nine scholarsips were awarded to accounting students for the 1996-97 academic year.
71	UNI graduate places first in state on CPA Northern Iowan 92:54, p.6	04/30/1996	Brian Bartscher finishes first in November 1995 exam.
72	Free tax assistance still available Northern Iowan 92:39, p.6	02/27/1996	VITA program continues; photo.
73	UNI accounting students to offer free tax help Northern Iowan 92:33, p.7	02/06/1996	Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will give tax advice by UNI accounting students again this year.
74	Graduate places first in state on CPA exam; UNI ranks third in nation Northern Iowan 92:21, p.6	11/07/1995	Sean T. Foster is honored for performance in May 1995 exam.
75	Grad earns high score on CPA Northern Iowan 92:5, p.4	09/12/1995	R. Todd White earns third highest score in nation on 1994 CPA exam; eleven UNI students score in top 120 nationally.
76	Students helping students file income taxes; worried about taxes?¿no problem Northern Iowan 91:40, p.1	02/21/1995	Accounting students continue tax assistance program again this year.
77	Accounting grads post top honors in CPA exams Northern Iowa Today 78:2, p.20	01/01/1995	UNI grads won all eleven of the state's top performance awards for 1994; R. Todd White place third nationally.
78	UNI accounting grads dominate CPA exam honors Campus News Network 5:3, p.1	10/03/1994	R. Todd White has third highest score in US; other students earn top Iowa awards.
79	UNI accounting grads score well nationally Northern Edition 2:21, p.2	09/28/1994	Eleven UNI students rank high in CPA examination results.
80	Accounting award winners Campus News Network 4:6, p.3	11/08/1993	Steven Monahan received Elijah Watt Sells award and Bronze Medal; Lisa Bonet, David A. Fisher, Kelly J. Horner, and Chad Winterboer received Sells certificates.
81	UNI accounting students honored as top in nation Northern Edition 1:4, p.8	10/20/1993	Five of seven Iowa winners of Sells award are from UNI; UNI student Steven J. Monahan is national bronze medal winner with third highest score in US.
82	High performance rating Campus News Network 4:3, p.2	09/27/1993	UNI scored high in nation in number of students passing CPA examination on first attempt; this year ranked tenth, last year fifth.
83	Northern Iowa's accounting graduates mean business Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.4	03/01/1993	Nine of eleven Iowa Sell award winners are from UNI.
84	Five UNI graduates score in top 107 in U.S. on CPA exam Northern Iowan 88:9, p.1	10/01/1991	Fifty-seven per cent pass on first attempt; list of Sells award winners.
85	Five University of Northern Iowa accounting students honored as among top in nation Public Relations News Release 1991:75, p.1	09/19/1991	Five of the seven 1991 winners of the prestigious Elijah Watt Sells award are from UNI.
86	Accounting department head at University of Northern Iowa honored by American Accounting Association Public Relations News Release 1991:24, p.1	08/29/1991	Professor A. Gerald Smith honored by national organization.
87	Accounting benefits from Deere Foundation contribution Campus News Network 1:14, p.4	03/25/1991	$1000 will go to scholarship; $2000 will support advisory council.
88	Alum creates accounting scholarship for UNI students Northern Iowan 87:45, p.9	03/12/1991	J. Michael McBride and his wife Virginia will fund $125,000 scholarship fund.
89	Alumnus establishes accounting scholarship Campus News Network 1:13, p.3	03/11/1991	J. Michael McBride will provide full scholarship.
90	John Deere Foundation creates scholarship for University of Northern Iowa accounting department Public Relations News Release 1990:401, p.1	03/07/1991	UNI Department of Accounting receives grant from Deere and Company.
91	Northern Iowa alumnus establishes full-tuition scholarship Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.8	03/01/1991	J. Michael McBride funds accounting scholarship; photo.
92	Alumnus J. Michael McBride establishes accounting scholarship at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:357, p.1	02/19/1991	UNI alumnus creates scholarship for an accounting major.
93	Northern Iowa graduate "takes the gold" on CPA exam Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.21	01/01/1991	Kevin Banwart receives highest score in nation in May 1990 administration of CPA exam.
94	UNI graduate is first on CPA exam; number one out of 68,000 Northern Iowan 87:7, p.3	09/25/1990	Kevin Banwart received nation's top score on the CPA exam and will receive Gold Medal award. Several other UNI graduates also received recognition for their performance on the exam.
95	Accounting seminar held in new business building Northern Iowan 87:5, p.7	09/18/1990	Robert Hickman, Jack Wahlig, and Mike Wheeler from McGladrey & Pullen Center for Accounting Education spoke to students at annual senior accounting seminar; photo.
96	University of Northern Iowa student "takes the gold" in certified public accountant exam: all Iowa Sells award recipients from U.N.I. Public Relations News Release 1990:55, p.1	09/14/1990	First place national accounting award winner from the University of Northern Iowa named.
97	John Deere Foundation presents gift to University of Northern Iowa Accounting Department Public Relations News Release 1989:476, p.1	03/20/1990	The Department of Accounting receives a three-thousand dollar gift from Robert Krogh of the North American Foundries. Professor Gerald Smith plans to use the funds for faculty research and support.
98	McGladrey & Pullen gift creates Center for Accounting Education Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.7	03/01/1990	McGladrey & Pullen give $125,000; photo.
99	University of Northern Iowa to create Center for Accounting Education with gift from McGladry & Pullen Public Relations News Release 1989:324, p.1	01/03/1990	The accounting firm of McGladry and Pullen offer $125,000 for the Center of Accounting Education. The grant will allow the Department of Accounting to organize seminars and workshops off campus.
100	Accounting head praises UNI Northern Iowan 86:25, p.10	12/01/1989	Profile of Professor Gerald Smith.