A Missouri State University professor’s outstanding work in higher education has not gone unnoticed by her industry. The Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants (MOCPA) recognized Dr. Kimberly Swanson Church director of the university’s School of Accountancy (SOA) for excellence in accounting education. Swanson Church recently chaired a taskforce that is … [Read more...] about Dr. Kimberly Swanson Church receives outstanding educator award
In February 1991, the firm established the BKD Accounting Education Fund, an endowed fund for the School of Accountancy (SOA). Income from the fund is used for scholarships, software and hardware upgrades, faculty development and professorships. Gary Schafer, managing partner for BKD’s offices in Springfield, Joplin and Branson, said the fund is supported by individual … [Read more...] about Celebrating 30 years of support
The Missouri State BKD Financial Markets Trading Lab brings the real world of business and finance into the classroom. Finance majors earn Bloomberg Certification using state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Courses integrate industry–leading data, research, news and analytics into the classroom experience via Bloomberg Terminals. Faculty and students can … [Read more...] about More than a classroom: BKD Financial Markets Trading Lab