Working Moms Get Ahead Using Online Education Jun 8, 2008
Published: Friday, June 6, 2008 10:59 AM CDT (ARA) - Four years ago, Erika Williams never would have guessed she would be starting a career in accounting. She was single, didn't have a college degree and was struggling to make a living for herself and her four children at a dead-end call center job. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Kin, friends mourn woman killed in Green Line accident May 30, 2008
She wanted to pursue a career in accounting, and driving a Green Line trolley for the MBTA was a way to get there. The job paid well and gave her flexible hours, so she could attend classes at Roxbury Community College. (Boston Globe)
Area students receive KanOkla scholarship May 28, 2008
He is pursuing a career in accounting. Trent stated in his letter of application, I have developed great work ethics and leadership abilities through my experiences as a student. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Stanczyk moves on May 21, 2008
Now, he's focusing on starting a career in accounting and planning his wedding in December. "It's one of those things, it happens and you have to move on," Stanczyk said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Mother's Day - Don't Take Her for Granted May 10, 2008
As other parents nudged their children toward careers in accounting or engineering, she nurtured our creativity. While accountants and engineers are important. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
BRHS teacher mixes math with real world experience May 10, 2008
She said her career in accounting helps her explain the necessity of math and its application to the real world. "Students think they're not going to ever use this again," she said. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Father-daughter strike the right business chord Mar 6, 2008
She actually spent more than a dozen years in the music industry before deciding to pursue a career in accounting like her father. Pages: 1. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Talking with ... Lynette Horrell Mar 2, 2008
Q: Was a career in accounting a longtime goal of yours. A: I guess I have to be truthful: My mother told me I was going to be an accountant. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tax Season Drives Demand for Accountants Feb 4, 2008
A career in accounting provides many appealing opportunities and benefits ... To make a career in accounting a reality, eLearners. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Fairgrounds to be home to farmers' marketplace Feb 3, 2008
Bucy, a Gibbs Store Road grower who gave up a career in accounting to farm, plans to sell his tomatoes, sweet corn, cucumbers and other produce at the market. He currently sells at Murray Main Street's Saturday Market, but is glad to see a larger and more accessible facility constructed in the county that will allow sales during the week. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Owners want cash boosts at lower end of the scale Dec 22, 2007
Sydney-based steward Jason Whybrow will leave the job to start work with the Australian Sports Drug Agency while Mark Holloway of the Central Districts Racing Association, will revert to a career in accounting. "Jason and Mark will be a loss to the stewarding group at Racing NSW," said chief executive Peter V'Landys. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Kunkel and Swanlund represent PHS Nov 3, 2007
He plans to earn a bachelor s degree in business from the University of Illinois and eventually pursue a career in accounting or project management. Comments - Note: All Comments Subject To Approval. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
NAACP Hollywood Bureau & Shomex Connect Industry Professionals with Top Employers at Entertainment & Media Career Expo Nov 1, 2007
This unique recruiting event features major employers in film, television, cable, radio, music, publishing and the Internet, who will provide insight and access to behind the scenes industry careers in accounting, engineering, finance, human resources, Information Technology, legal, management, marketing, sales and more. Last year, more than 6,000 qualified professionals met with representatives from Disney, Fox, Paramount and 30 other employers to take advantage of the many career... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Following the money Oct 17, 2007
Gerald Hill came to San Antonio 42 years ago to pursue a career in accounting and now, as he nears the end of his long career, his business is flourishing. ranked among the fastest growing company's in the city last year, according to the San Antonio Business Journal's Fast Track ranking. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Expo offers high school students a look at career opportunities Oct 9, 2007
Misha Subhani is thinking about a career in accounting. Then again, the medical field interests the Onalaska High School junior, too. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Mark Wilson, an unusual businessman Aug 1, 2007
Yet it appears he might make a lot more money in golf than if he had followed his initial plans of pursuing a career in accounting. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1997 with a degree in mathematics. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
It's a rough gig: Camping with Hollywood elite Jul 19, 2007
He had an internship at the American Film Institute, but still planned on a career in accounting. A fluke invite to be a production assistant on a Roger Corman film was Fienberg's entry point into Hollywood. (North County Times)
Accounting camp? And they like it? Jul 6, 2007
But the camp isn't just for students who are considering a career in accounting. There will be seminars on personal budgeting and white collar crime, as well as opportunities to work on writing skills, said Valerie Williams, assistant professor of accounting at Duquesne and the camp director. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Student awards honor best and brightest of Pawling Jun 22, 2007
Junior Nick Montemarano was selected for Pace University's Homer S. Pace Award, a $15,000 scholarship for students planning to pursue a career in accounting or business. Hans Ribbeck, also a junior, was awarded the Rensselaer Medal by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. (Pawling News Chronicle, NY)
Graduation marks major milestone for Liberty High students Jun 2, 2007
She hopes to pursue a career in accounting or medicine. Liberty High Principal Robert Rivas encouraged all the students to build on their accomplishments. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
23 to graduate Friday night at Deer May 25, 2007
His professional goals include a career in accounting in either Springfield or Dallas. Clayborn enjoys running, lifting weights, swimming, biking, and hanging out with friends. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
B-R names top students May 25, 2007
Michelle will attend St. Bonaventure University next year, where she has won a coveted Enchanted Mountain Scholarship, pursuing a career in accounting. Salutatorian. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Determination pays off as CSUN students graduate May 24, 2007
After only two semesters, she dropped out of school to marry and pursue a career in accounting. Nashick's first marriage lasted 17 years and included the adoption of two sons. (Los Angeles Daily News)
CPA takes relationships with clients into account May 17, 2007
Stevens, 36, started his career in accounting as an intern in 1992 while at the University of Tennessee. An interview with Tom Cooney and Crystal Faulkner, then with the firm Rippe and Kingston, brought him to Cincinnati to work as the manager of Rippe's tax area in 1994. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
A decade of achievement May 12, 2007
She's thinking about a career in accounting or investing. For now, Erwin is enjoying college life. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Lansdale School of Business holds commencement May 12, 2007
Taneka Smith of Lansdale said she plans to continue her pursuit of a career in accounting. "I'm with a company right now that I can grow with," she said. (Doylestown Central Bucks Life, PA)
Knack for numbers runs in the family May 10, 2007
He told Andrew that his personality might not be suited for a career in accounting, but once his grandson passed the challenging Intermediate Accounting I and II courses at UNI, his grandfather conceded. In fact, after it was clear Andrew would be the third accountant in the family, King tried to draw him in even farther. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Photo Finish May 4, 2007
Simon gave up a 20-year career in accounting to take up cooking. Roy's is his first kitchen job. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Exit Interview: Mike Davis May 3, 2007
So a career in accounting, then, after football. Yeah, Im signed with Deloitte and Touche, an accounting firm. (WeAreSC.com)
Obituaries - 3/23/2007 Mar 23, 2007
Upon his return from his Tour of Duty in Vietnam, Bill decided to pursue a career in accounting and attended Cal State Long Beach where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business, specializing in Accounting. It was at this time he met the love of his life, Debra Elaine Powell. (North County Times)
Homeless but civic minded Jan 31, 2007
He claims he chose this lifestyle, walking away from careers in accounting and professional poker after suffering from depression. He said he lived around Lake Mead for about five years before gradually drifting to Boulder City. (Las Vegas Sun)
Longtime CPA promotes the profession to young Jan 12, 2007
Nationally, the American Institute of CPAs promotes careers in accounting on its Web site. CPAs must keep up with all the constant regulatory and tax laws and auditing standard changes: That's the biggest challenge in the profession, McCoy says. (Albany Business Review, NY)
William Remick, 61; abstract artist was inspired by music Jan 6, 2007
As a boy he seemed headed for a career in accounting and worked at John Hancock right out of high school before attending college. An artist for more than three decades, Mr. Remick paid his bills at first by alternating a year of accounting work with a year of painting, and then by freelancing as a consultant who helped companies adapt to computer accounting software. (Boston Globe)
