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| Oct 16, 2009 |
Mark Broders recognized as 2009 Outstanding Graduate Student by Beacom School of Business at The U |
| VERMILLION, S.D. -- The Beacom School of Business at The University of South Dakota announced that Mark Broders is the recipient of the 2009 Outstanding Graduate Student Award. |
| Broders, a 2004 graduate of Yankton High School, graduated in May 2009 with his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting degree as well as a Master of Professional Accountancy degree.
As a student in the Beacom School of Business, Broders was a member of Beta Alpha Psi, the prestigious accounting honorary, as well as a member of the Accounting Club. He was the recipient of several scholarships at The U, including the Walter A. Buhler Scholarship, the John T. Vucurevich Scholarship and the South Dakota CPA Society Scholarship. As a senior, Broders was inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world can receive in a business program accredited by AACSB International. Additionally, Broders was a tax intern for two years with RSM McGladrey in Sioux Falls, S.D. In November, he will transition into the position of tax associate at RSM McGladrey. About the Beacom School of BusinessThe University of South Dakota School of Business, established in 1927, offers the only fully accredited business program in South Dakota. The U has been continuously accredited by the AACSB International–The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1949.AACSB International accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education. Only eight percent of business schools worldwide have earned this prestigious designation. Visit www.aacsb.edu to learn more about this prestigious designation. To learn more about the Beacom School of Business, visit www.usd.edu/business. |
| About The University of South Dakota |
| Founded in 1862, The University of South Dakota is designated as the only public liberal arts university in the state and is home to a comprehensive College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, the state's only School of Law, School of Medicine, the accredited Beacom School of Business and the College of Fine Arts. It has an enrollment of more than 9,600 students taught by 400 faculty members. More information is available at www.usd.edu/press/news.
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| The University of South Dakota |
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