Monday Labor Day Sept 2 2013 I have posted a piece on the Proficient Accounting Student on Blackboard. The Proficient Accounting Student has a plan and a routine, and sticks to it. This is also true of professional athletes ans musicians as I noted in the article.  This morning I was buttering some toast and…

Monday Labor Day Sept 2 2013 Free Live Accounting Tutor Joe Dupuy maintains his own blog on accounting issues. He is available at the times below here in the Brooks City Base Business Building. I have just learned that he will be in Room 104. I believe that is on the northwest corner of the building.…

Labor Day Sept 2 2013 Tammy Woodward is our new business librarian. Once things settle down she will be at Brooks Mon, Tues, Thursday from 10 AM – 7 PM. She is located in Room  202 c at the rear of the computer lab. Diedre McDonald will be here on Wednesdays as the Education Librarian.…

Labor Day Weekend August 31 2013 A big favor to ask: Would you please send the students in both of your Thursday afternoon classes that meet in Room 139 an e-mail asking them to let someone know if they found an I-Phone 4 in that classroom last Thursday.  I am hoping that a student picked…

Wednesday August 28, 2013   The Accounting Education Foundation of the Texas Society of CPAs is pleased to announce that applications for scholarships for the 2013-2014 academic year are now available. Last year, the foundation was able to award over $140,000 in scholarships to Texas students intending to earn the CPA credential. This year, the…

Monday August 24, 2013 Are you checking the announcements on Black Board?  Did you spend the weekend running down the resources posted there under TAMUSA Accounting Resources?  I posted two more articles on how to get off to a fast start as an accounting student. All of this is to urge you to become engaged…

Sunday August 25 2013 Former Senator Bob Krueger  reflects on stadium expansions in Texas. He notes that Texas seems more enchanted with football than achieving great colleges. The study he references only has Rice University in Texas in the nation's top 50.  I would say the surveys raking the 'top' colleges fail in hat there…

Saturday August 24 2013 I am teaching one Saturday hybrid 3312 class, others are twice a week, whith two 3311s and another 3312. As you will see I have assembled an array of resources to aid in your accounting study. We truly want you to believe that TAMUSA is a value added experience.  Far  too…

Thursday August 22 2013 This Georgia Tech Sophomore gives a rousing welcome to the next arrivals at Georgia Tech!

Wednesday August 21, 2013 It is hard to remember you were trying to drain the swamp.  I have spent hours and hours preparing for the start of the semester only to encounter one difficulty after another.  I spent Monday and Tuesday at school with both the MH rep and Michelle working on tblackboard and connect. …