Category: A & M San Antonio

  • Thursday Feb 13 2014 A Big TAMUSA thanks for our Becker Rep Deb Alvarado. Deborah dropped off two sets of Becker CPA Review Manuals. These are now available for check out at our Reserve Desk via Tammie Woodward, Business Librarian. She is located at the rear of the computer lab. Thanks Deb!

  • Wed Feb 14 2014 I have urged students to subscriber to the WSJ. Reading will improve their contextual understanding of what we study in class.  But then I have also urged students to post comments on BB about their adopted company vis a vis the current chapter we are studying. Yesterday one student asked when…

  • Tuesday Feb 11 2014 An interested student came by this morning intereted in an accounting club. I taught at Tx State and here is the link to their accounting club.  It meets Thursday afternoon at 5 PM when non accounting classes are scheduled. About 40 students would attend when I was there. And that is…

  • Friday January 31 2014 We wanted to ask you all to encourage your students to use the writing center. We are still located on Main Campus 352. We encourage students to make an appointment by emailing tutoring@tamusa.tamus.edu or calling 210-784-1332. Walk-in's are also welcomed. In addition, writing tutors are available come to speak to your…

  • Thursday January 30, 2014 We have an opening for recent college grads. This opportunity is with an international bank that and the position will pay up to $22.00 an hour. We are looking for individuals that have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting, Finance, Business, and even Economics. We are looking for…

  • Wednesday January  29, 2014 Nominate Yourself Today for a Becker Scholarship   Becker Professional Education   is proud to offer the 2014 Newton D. Becker Scholarship   program*, created in honor of Becker's founder. The scholarship focuses   on Newt's vision of helping students fulfill their dreams of earning the CPA   credential by offering…

  • Monday January 27 2014 The SEC has banned Chinese JV with the Big Four from working in the US. Does anyone really know how legitimate Chinese operations are?  Or does the government encourage a pollyanna reporting standard for any business involved with the State?  Read this article and decide for yourself.  I suspect accounting operations in…

  • Monday January 27, 2014 I receive updates from Faculty Focus on teaching ideas. This one illustrates that writing instructions not necessarily about grammar. Proper phrase placement is a big part of good writing. Mhave you made mistakes like this one -  Mourners will gather at the Methodist Church after Mr. Parker's funeral who died July  230th to…

  • Wednesday January 22, 2014 The Wall street Journal put a Fitbit Flex on three US Olympians , a speed skater, a slope skier, and a mogul skier. The Fitbit measures your motion in terms of footsteps as well as calories burned. One day the skier burned 7086 calories while walking an equivalent 15,552 steps, the…

  • Wednesday Jan 22 2014 AS professors we often hear this response regarding a terribly test grade, the kind that comes from leaving entire questions blank. OH really I knew all of this but when I walked into the test I just went blank. Really, consider this. The point here is that most of us have…