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USD Names Timothy O'Keefe as New Beacom School of Business Dean
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Beacom Accounting Graduate Program Gets Exciting Change
The University Beacom School of Business recently renamed its graduate program in accounting from Master of Public Accountancy (MPA) to Master of Accountancy (MAcc) and made changes to the curriculum to reflect industry standards.
Assistant Professor of Business Participates in International Research on ChatGPT
Scott Jackson, Ph.D., assistant professor at the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business, recently participated in a study to see how artificial intelligence performed compared to humans in randomized, standardized accounting testing.
Beacom School of Business Launches Two New MBA Specializations and a Certificate
Starting in fall of 2023, the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business is expanding its graduate program to include two new Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializations - business leadership and sustainability – and a business leadership certificate.
USD's Business School Honors Class of 2023 Graduates
The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business is proud to celebrate its 170 undergraduate and 51 graduate students who earned their degree earlier this month.
Beacom School of Business Celebrates Retirement of Five Faculty Members
On May 2, five faculty members at the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business were celebrated by staff, faculty, alumni and community members for their combined 128 years of service.
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Beacom's Beta Alpha Psi Finishes the Semester With Service Mindset
Toward the end of the spring semester, the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) student organization volunteered in several service engagements, including with Kids Against Hunger and the Build-a-Bear program.
Delta Sigma Pi Members Learn About Various Business Industries Through Trip to Denver, Colorado
The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business’ Delta Sigma Pi chapter recently traveled to Denver, Colorado, to explore various business industries and network with business professionals.
CMA Scholarship Awardee and MBA Candidate Victoria Radack Passes CMA Exam
Victoria Radack, a graduate student at the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business, recently passed her certified management accountant (CMA) certification exam. Radack was able to take the exam at no cost, as she was nominated by the faculty in Beacom’s accounting and finance division to receive the CMA Scholarship.
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Koni Lamprecht is Awarded Beacom School of Business Outstanding Staff Member Performance Honors
Summary: Koni Lamprecht has been selected for the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business 2022-2023 Outstanding Staff Member Performance award.
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Klaus Beckmann Named Beacom School of Business Excellence Award in Service and Engagement Winner
Summary: The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business has named Klaus Beckmann, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Accounting & Finance and associate professor, as the 2022-2023 Excellence in Service & Engagement award winner.
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Gregory Bertsch Named Beacom School of Business Excellence in Research Awardee
Summary: The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business is pleased to announce that Gregory Bertsch, Ph.D., has been selected for the 2022-2023 Excellence in Research award.
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Tyler Custis is Named Beacom School of Business Excellence in Teaching Award Winner
Summary: Tyler Custis, MBA, J.D., assistant professor, has been selected for the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business 2022-2023 Excellence in Teaching award.
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On my personal and professional journey, I owe USD so much to that, and I'm still in contact with a lot of friends and professors who have become mentors. I knew I could get a really great education, and it was affordable, but I didn't realize how rich of an experience it was going to be.
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Sadie Swier
University of South Dakota alumna Sadie Swier '18 has been named director of South Dakota CEO East Women’s Business Center (SD CEO East) in Sioux Falls.
