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2019 News

January

February

  • Women in Economics Symposium - Register Online
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Srishti Srivastava, assistant professor of computer science,听authored a chapter published in one of the first standard textbooks on topics in parallel and distributed computing for undergraduates. Her chapter titled, 鈥淪cheduling in Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems,鈥� is published in *Topics in Parallel and Distributed Computing: Enhancing the Undergraduate Curriculum: Performance, Concurrency, and Programming on Modern Platforms*. This is the first initiative taken by National Science Foundation (NSF) and IEEE technical committee on parallel processing (TCPP) toward standardizing text for undergraduate computer science curriculum on topics in parallel and distributed computing.
  • Dr. Sima Fortsch, assistant professor of management,听received a $45,000 grant from the Virginia Commonwealth Transfusion Foundation to fund a scientific study of 鈥渢ime鈥揳nd鈥搈otion鈥� to assess the sustainability of the blood value chain by targeting the horizontally鈥搃ntegrated community blood centers in the Tri鈥揝tate area of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. The goal of the project is to increase effectiveness and efficiency of the blood value chain.
  • Faculty presentation: Mr. Timothy Bryan, instructor in accounting, presented to the Evansville Area Fundraising Council, discussing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The talk focused on changes in the standard deduction and itemized deductions and their potential impact on charities receiving donations. He also expanded into strategies to mitigate any negative impact.
  • Meet Kelly Reisinger, SVP at Old National Bank, and member of Romain College's IT Alliance advisory board
  • Students attend Women in Economics Symposium at Federal Reserve Bank of听St. Louis
  • The Romain College of Business launches Lessons Beyond the Classroom Speaker Series
  • Hilliard Lyons CIO Mark Nickel: Take chances in your career
  • Faculty award: Dr. Jamie Seitz, assistant professor of accounting,听has received a grant award for her proposal, "The Impact of Employee Loyalty on Potential Whistleblower's Intent to Externally Report Financial Statement Fraud."
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Daria Sevastianova, associate professor of economics, presented, "Introduction to the Economic Education Center at 91社区," at the Visionaries Breakfast at Old National Bank, sponsored by Purdue University, Indiana Council for Economic Education, and tri-state community leaders

March

  • 91社区 First Annual Hackathon
  • Faculty award: Dr. Jack Smothers, associate professor of management and MBA Director,听received the 2018 Best Paper Award in the Journal of Management History for his paper, "Social Enterprise in Antebellum America: The Case of Nashoba (1824-1829)." It was co-authored by Patrick Murphy, Milorad Novicevic, John Humphreys, Foster Roberts, & Artem Kornetskyy.
  • Getting to Know Celeste Tabor, a Young Professional on the Romain College Accounting Circle advisory board
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Perry Burnett, associate professor of economics,听was invited to be a presenter at the luncheon event of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). His presentation was titled, 鈥淲elcome to the Bubble Age: Asset Collapse, Fake News and Euphoria鈥�.
  • Congratulations to Romain College alumna听Jamie Robey '11 M'15 for being recognized at the 18th annual Phenomenal Women of 91社区 banquet. The program honors and celebrates women from all walks of life who have made contributions to diversity in the 91社区 and the Evansville communities.
  • First annual Hackathon a success

April

May

  • Meet 91社区 Romain College of Business 2019 Distinguished Graduate Taylor Colbert
  • 91社区 student recipient of German language scholarship
  • Dr. Jinsuk Yang, assistant professor of finance, has been awarded a grant for his proposal, "Does Credit Rating Attenuate Corporate Earning Management?"
  • 91社区 ranks in top five for CMA exam success
  • APS Club receives IMA Gold Certificate of Excellence designation
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Srishti Srivastava, assistant professor of computer science, presented, "Evaluating Student Engagement towards Integrating Parallel and Distributed Computing (PDC) Topics in Undergraduate Level Computer Science Curriculum," at the ACM Technical Symposium for the Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2019).
  • Dr. Sang Choe, professor of marketing, presented, "A New Investment Mecca: North Korea for Global Enterprises," at the MBAA International Conference 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Faculty publications: Dr. Sima Fortsch, assistant professor of management. Fortsch's recent research publications include, "The value of inventory and the direction of the supply chain bullwhip effect," "Decreasing operational costs of non-profit community-based blood centres," and "A resilient donor arrival policy for blood."
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Curt Gilstrap, assistant professor of business communication. Gilstrap听had his research paper "Exploring m-leader affordances: team leaders and mobile technologies" published by Emerald Insight. The paper aims to examine how mobile technologies impact virtual team leaders and provides insight into how mobile technologies afford leaders varied capacity to accomplish their team work.
  • Dr. Daria Sevastianova, associate professor of economics,听presented, "The Global Economy - Why It Matters to You," at The Randall T. Shepard Leadership and Law Academy.
  • McGuire receives Lybrand Certificate of Merit

June

  • 91社区 team competes in final four in IMA national accounting competition for twelfth time
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Abbas Foroughi,听professor of computer information systems,听chair of management and information sciences department. Foroughi's paper was听published in June, 2019, in the听Journal of Management Science. Foroughi, A. (2019). Psycho-Social Aspects of Learning in MOOC Courses.听Journal of Management Science, 1(2), 26-42.听
  • Dr. Brett Bueltel, assistant professor of accounting, received the 2019 JLTR Outstanding Paper Award for his article, "A Legal Analysis of State Tax Policy for Online Sales: The Recipe from Direct Marketing," published in the ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research (JLTR). He was recognized at the 2019 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The AAA is the largest community of accountants in academia and the premier accounting organization in academia.
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Srishti Srivastava, assistant professor of computer science.听Srivastava's paper titled, "A Container-Based Framework to Facilitate Reproducibility in Employing Stochastic Process Algebra for Modeling Parallel Computing Systems" was presented at the 33rd IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

July/August

  • Romain College Advising Center heads into its fifth year
  • Introduction to Coding for Elementary Teachers on 91社区 campus
  • Zack Snyder: The Programmer behind the University's UNITE听CubeSat听蝉补迟别濒濒颈迟别
  • Dr. Jamie Seitz, assistant professor of accounting, presented, "Exploring the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 Whistleblower Provisions and Intentions to Blow the Whistle on Financial Statement Fraud: An Empirical Examination of the Factors that Influence Intent Using the Theory of Planned Behavior" in a roundtable discussion at the Institute of Management Accountants conference.
  • Dr. Cristina Gilstrap, assistant professor of business communication, presented, "Organizational Sensegiving in Family-Centered Care: How NICU Nurses Help Families Make Sense of the NICU Experience," at the听.
  • Mr. Brian Routh, instructor in accounting, co-authored the article, "Bank Failures: A Study of Georgia Banks," which has been published in the Journal of Accounting and Finance Vol. 19(5) 2019.
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Sang Choe, professor of marketing. Choe's co-authored article, "A New Investment Mecca: North Korea for Global Enterprises," has been published in The Journal of International Business Research and Practice, Vol. 13 2019
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September

October

November

  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Srishti Srivastava, assistant professor of computer science,听presented, "Building a Pipeline of Future Coders" at the Evansville Information Executives Group (EIEG), which was attended by CIOs from local companies, Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation officials, and 91社区 colleagues.
  • Cindi Clayton, instructor in business communication,听was a panelist at the annual conference of the Organization for Communication, Language, and Gender, which was held in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Fall of the Wall Celebration interdisciplinary panel event
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Srishti Srivastava's article, "Assessing the Integration of Parallel and Distributed Computing in Early Undergraduate Computer Science Curriculum using Unplugged Activities," has been published in Proceedings of the IEEE Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing (TCHPC).
  • Faculty publication: Dr. Andrew Dill, assistant professor of accounting. His research article, "Towards an Understanding of the Dark Triad, Ethical Fading, and Ethicality of Behavior," was published in听Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research.听
  • Faculty presentation: Mr. Scott Anderson, instructor in computer science, coordinator of computer science program, presented听Update on IndianaComputes! And Summer Camps at 91社区听to the Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation Computer Science Faculty.
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Jamie Seitz, assistant professor of accounting, presented听Would Your Employees Report Financial Fraud?听at the Ethics Continuing Professional Education (CPE) event. The presentation was delivered to the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Evansville Chapter.
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Thomas Weber, assistant professor of management, presented听Caring Organization and Innovation听at the Academy of International Business - U.S. Southeast Annual Conference 2019.听
  • Faculty presentation: Dr. Jinsuk Yang, assistant professor of finance, presented听Informativeness of Sell-Recommendation听at听the Academic Business Research (ABR) conference.听
  • Faculty award: Dr. Thomas Weber, assistant professor of management, received the Best Reviewer Award from the Academy of International Business - U.S. Southeast Annual Conference 2019.
  • Senior accounting and finance major part of winning team at BGS 2019 Global Leadership Summit听

December