AWARDS CEREMONY - Long Island University

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDThis award is presented annually to a graduating student who has shown the greatest scholastic development.The recipient is chosen based on his or her academic achievement, attitude, individual growth and potential.The winner receives an individualized award and a subscription to the Wall Street Journal.Presenter: Mohammed Ghriga, Dean, School of Business, Public Administration and Information SciencesKrystle E. SmithTHE MARION PINCAR AWARDThis award is named in honor of a former bursar of Long Island University who served the Brooklyn Campus from1974 to 1992 and who was a friend and mentor to all who knew her. The award is given annually to two deservingstudents in the School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences.Presenter: Mohammed Ghriga, Dean, School of Business, Public Administration and Information SciencesJoshua M. Brooks Christina M. O’ConnorTHE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD AWARDThis award was established in 2007 to recognize academic excellence,community service and commitment to the School of Business.Presenter: Mohammed Ghriga, Dean of School of Business, Public Administration and Information SciencesJennifer Washington Simmona YoungTHE BECKER CPA REVIEW COURSE AWARDThis award is a full scholarship to the Becker CPA Review Course.Presenters: Myrna L. Fischman, Chair, Department of Accounting, Taxation and Law,and Angel Eccleston, Becker CPA Course RepresentativeJhinezka P. Matos, MS-AccountingHoman Ryu, MS-AccountingSimmona Young, MS-Accounting/FinanceTHE LEO SCHLOSS EXCELLENCE IN ACCOUNTING AWARDSThis award was created in the 1960’s to honor Professor Leo Schloss. Professor Schloss started the accountingdepartment at LIU in 1944 and also served as associate dean of the School of Business.This award recognizes students who attain excellence in their chosen field of Accountingand/or Taxation in addition to contributing to other professional activities.Presenter: Myrna L. Fischman, Chair of the Department of Accounting, Taxation and LawClaudia M. De Leon, MS-TaxationAda S. Ng, MS-TaxationKeith D. Rosenthal, MS-TaxationAndrea L. Williams, MS-AccountingSimmona Young, MS-AccountingGLEIM CPA REVIEW AWARDPresenter: Myrna L. Fischman, Chair of the Department of Accounting, Taxation and LawMatthew Siegfried, MS-AccountingGayle S. Walcott, MS-AccountingKAPLAN CPA REVIEW COURSE AWARDPresenter: Myrna L. Fischman, Chair of the Department of Accounting, Taxation and LawBola A. Adewunmi, MS-Accounting*Alumni awards are either named for an alumnus or have been funded by an individual alumni or group of alumni.11