a wa r d s o f e x c e l l e n c e Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Brenda Knowles has received numerous teaching awards. Over 1 in 4 <strong>of</strong> our full-time faculty are members <strong>of</strong> the Faculty Colloqium on Excellence in Teaching. 1 4 | i u s o u t h b e n d s c h o o l o f b u s i n e s s & e c o n o m i c s | 2 0 0 6 a n n u a l r e v i e w
Faculty Awards Teaching Douglas Agbetsiafa, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> economics Peter Aghimien, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Tracey Anderson, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Murali Chari, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management Mark Fox, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management <strong>and</strong> entrepreneurship Beth Kern, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Gary Kern, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> decision sciences Brenda Knowles, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> business law Monle Lee, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing Fred Naffziger, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> business law P. N. Saksena, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy David Vollrath, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management Research Mark Fox, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management <strong>and</strong> entrepreneurship Brenda Knowles, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> business law Raj Kohli, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> finance Monle Lee, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing Fred Naffziger, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> business law P. N. Saksena, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Bruce Wrenn, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing Service Douglas Agbetsiafa, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> economics Peter Aghimien, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Tracey Anderson, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Linda Blodgett, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> international business Reza Espahbodi, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Mark Fox, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management <strong>and</strong> entrepreneurship Fred Herschede, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> economics Beth Kern, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy Brenda Knowles, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> law Raj Kohli, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> finance Monle Lee, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing Jamshid Mehran, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> finance Frederick Naffziger, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> business law P. N. Saksena, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> accountancy David Vollrath, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management John Withey, pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> marketing Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Associate Faculty Award Ray Berndt, business law Student Awards | Honorary Societies Omicron Delta Epsilon Omicron Delta Epsilon is the international scholastic honorary society for economics students. Membership in this organization is the highest scholastic honor an economics student can attain. The student initiates are: Mary Greer James Kollars Verna Merton James Segars Financial Management Association International National Honor Society <strong>of</strong> the Financial Management Association International is the national scholastic honor society for finance students. Membership in this organization is the highest scholastic honor that a finance student can attain. Student initiates are: William Hurst Jr. Ryan Johnson Stephanie Lewis Jason Miller Istvan Szucs Beta Gamma Sigma The Beta Gamma Sigma [BGS] chapter <strong>of</strong> IU <strong>South</strong> <strong>Bend</strong> was designated a premier chapter in 2006. BGS represents the highest academic honor that a business student can receive. We invite the top 7% <strong>of</strong> the junior class, the top 10% <strong>of</strong> the senior class, <strong>and</strong> the top 20% <strong>of</strong> the graduate class for membership. Being designated a premier chapter enables us to give a $1,000 scholarship to one deserving student. Initiates include: Juniors Seniors Masters Osama Abaza Patricia Bertrem Carmen Debrot Stephanie Cissna sharon Busenbark s. Andrew Fox Jolinda Fradenburg Am<strong>and</strong>a Feltz Chang-Hee Lee Jessica Hollingsworth Michael Foote thad Pearson Michael Vissage toby Harris timothy Smith stephanie Lewis alicia Mears verna Merton Jason Miller Michael Sobieralski harvey Venia Honorary Members Leo J. McKernan F. James Hammer i u s o u t h b e n d s c h o o l o f b u s i n e s s & e c o n o m i c s | 2 0 0 6 a n n u a l r e v i e w | 1 5