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From McCombs TODAY
Robert Kueppers, deputy CEO of Deloitte LLP, talked about the future of auditing at the Sept. 16 meeting of the MPA Distinguished Speaker Lyceum.
In a speech titled “Accounting and Auditing: Implications of the Current Environment,” Kueppers told students “You’ll never learn anything from an audit that goes perfectly.” He added that he’s seen [...]

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BP has awarded Nathan Rice, MPA ‘10, a BP fellowship in the amount of $10,000. The competitive award is specifically for MPA students with an interest in exploring a career in the energy industry.
 
A Lake Charles, LA native, Nathan was a full-time tax intern at McElroy, Quirk & Burch CPAs in spring 2009. He graduated with [...]

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Dean Tom Gilligan will speak on economic growth as part of the University Lecture Series hosted by UT’s School of Undergraduate Studies.
His speech, titled Emerging Global Economic Growth, will take place Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the Bass Concert Hall.
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Throughout history, poverty and economic stagnation have defined the human condition. Even today, more [...]

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From the McCombs Alumni Network News blog
How did your educational experience change you?
I never had to study in high school, but that changed in college. The students around me were very bright, and I definitely had to study and be competitive. I think that changed my outlook on the future and gave me a stronger [...]

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