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Category: Business and Accounting

Faculty Recognized for Service in Research and Teaching

June 13, 2024

Faculty Recognized for Service in Research and Teaching

Congratulations to the 2024 winners of the annually awarded faculty Excellence in Research and Excellence in Teaching awards in the Schools of Business and Professional Accounting. Dr. Habib Islam, Assistant Professor in the School of Business, received the Excellence in Research Award Eldonna Shaw-Davis, Lecturer in the School of Business, received the Excellence in Teaching

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Investing in Student Success on Giving Joy Day

March 26, 2024

Investing in Student Success on Giving Joy Day

On Wednesday April 3rd, 2024, EWU will be celebrating Giving Joy Day!  This annual event is an opportunity for new and returning gifters to give to programmatic and scholarships funds at any financial level, supporting student success and providing opportunities for current and future Eagles! In 2023-2024, 103 CPP students received EWU scholarships totaling nearly

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Lecture Series – Future of Work & Entrepreneurship in Spokane

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The School of Business, The Institute for Public Policy and Economic Analysis (IPPEA), and The College Of Professional Programs, are sponsoring a business lecture series this spring entitled the “Future of Work & Entrepreneurship in Spokane” at the Catalyst Building in Spokane. Alumni and community members are welcome to attend.  Please join us on: Wednesday

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Beta Alpha Psi Chapter Places 3rd in Best Practices Competition!

February 20, 2024

Beta Alpha Psi Chapter Places 3rd in Best Practices Competition!

Congratulations are in order for the Delta Sigma Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) at EWU!  At the organization’s mid-year meeting in San Diego, they placed 3rd in the Best Practices competition in the Community Service area for their work as volunteer financial auditors for the Spokane County Superior Court Guardianship Monitoring Program.  The Spokane

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Beta Alpha Psi Chapter Earns Distinguished Status

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Congratulations to EWU’s Delta Sigma chapter of Beta Alpha Psi for earning Distinguished status for the 2022-2023 academic year! Beta Alpha Psi is an honor organization for financial information students and professionals. To join the Delta Sigma chapter, students can look at the membership information here: https://www.ewu.edu/…/student…/beta-alpha-psi/

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Faculty Recognized for Service in Research and Teaching

Image of faculty members Rajeev Dwivedi and Jessica Kong, recipients of awards for Research, and Teaching, respectively, in the Schools of Business and Professional Accounting

Congratulations to the 2023 winners of the annually awarded faculty Excellence in Research and Excellence in Teaching awards in the Schools of Business and Professional Accounting. Dr. Rajeev Dwivedi, Visiting Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, in the School of Business, received the Excellence in Research Award Jessica Kong, MPAcc, CPA, Lecturer in

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AACSB Accreditation Extended to Business Degree Programs

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See AACSB Press Release here: https://www.aacsb.edu/media-center/news/2023/06/confirming-global-quality-and-distinction-in-business-education      

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CPP Student Spotlight: Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Chapter

CPP Student Spotlight: Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Chapter

by Mya Brossoit The College of Professional Programs is proud to highlight the EWU Student Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at Eastern is a community of passionate students who share an interest in Human Resources. SHRM exemplifies the influential connections between EWU alumni and

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Four Faculty in CPP Receive Community Engagement Awards

May 25, 2023

Four Faculty in CPP Receive Community Engagement Awards

Dr. Bill Shaw (Accounting) and Dr. Brian Davenport (Organizational Leadership), along with community partner Ms. Ana Fortson (Spokane County Superior Court), received the award for Excellence in Community-Based Teaching and Learning for their presentation “Test Driving Career Through Community Engagement: A Guardianship Auditing Project”.  The Award for Excellence in Community-Based Teaching and Learning is a

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CPP Alumni Feature: Sophia Vrieling

CPP Alumni Feature: Sophia Vrieling

The College of Professional Programs is proud to recognize EWU School of Business Alumna, Sophia Vrieling. Sophia received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Systems and Analytics from Eastern Washington University in June of 2022.  She was also the recipient of the Frances B. Huston Award, which honors graduating seniors who display outstanding academic achievement, intentional

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