Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy

Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy Updates & news from the Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy at Mississippi State University

Our 2026-27 graduate students are here and getting to know one another.
06/05/2026

Our 2026-27 graduate students are here and getting to know one another.

Waiting on our graduate students to arrive for orientation!
06/05/2026

Waiting on our graduate students to arrive for orientation!

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Blank and Dr. Matthew Whitledge on their recent publications!Dr. Whitledge was recently fea...
06/05/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Blank and Dr. Matthew Whitledge on their recent publications!

Dr. Whitledge was recently featured in American Banker, where he explored how shifts in private credit markets are reshaping financial risk and what banks should consider as these markets continue to evolve. Dr. Blank was featured in The Conversation, providing insight into how inflation has spread beyond gas prices and throughout the broader U.S. economy.

We’re still reminiscing about graduation and celebrating our recent undergraduate and graduate graduates! 🎓We are incred...
06/04/2026

We’re still reminiscing about graduation and celebrating our recent undergraduate and graduate graduates! 🎓

We are incredibly proud of their hard work and years of studying that led to this achievement. Their future is bright, and we can’t wait to see all the amazing things they accomplish. Congratulations, graduates! We’re cheering you on every step of the way! 🐾

Very proud of Jan - Shawn Mauldin, Director of the Adkerson School of Accountancy.
06/02/2026

Very proud of Jan - Shawn Mauldin, Director of the Adkerson School of Accountancy.

Congratulations to Mississippi State alumna Jan Lewis on being elected Chair of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), one of the highest leadership positions in the accounting profession. 🎉

A tax partner at BMSS Advisors, Lewis will help guide the future of the accounting profession while also serving as Chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. A proud graduate of Mississippi State and former chair of the Adkerson School of Accountancy Advisory Council, her appointment reflects a career defined by leadership, service, and excellence.

Please join us in congratulating Jan on this incredible achievement and for continuing to represent the Adkerson School of Accountancy and Mississippi State University on a national and global stage.

05/21/2026

We wrapped up the semester with a fun pickleball tournament featuring our professors and graduate assistants! It was a great way to enjoy some friendly competition and celebrate the end of the school year. While we’re sad to see our graduate assistants go, we’re even more excited to watch them thrive in the field of accountancy!

Recently at our Spring Recognition Banquet, Morgan Mounce was honored with the Outstanding Accounting Graduate Student A...
05/19/2026

Recently at our Spring Recognition Banquet, Morgan Mounce was honored with the Outstanding Accounting Graduate Student Award.

We are incredibly proud of the dedication she has shown to her studies and the many ways she has given back to the Adkerson School of Accountancy. In addition to serving as a Graduate Assistant, Morgan has been a member of the Student Advisory Council and worked as a student employee during her undergraduate years.

Congratulations, Morgan. This recognition is well deserved!

Today is the day our students earn their degrees! We are so incredibly proud of the hard work, resilience, and years of ...
05/15/2026

Today is the day our students earn their degrees! We are so incredibly proud of the hard work, resilience, and years of studying that brought them to this point. We can’t wait to watch each of you succeed in the future! 🎓

05/14/2026

Take it from our campers! ASAP Camp is an immersive experience where students explore the accounting profession and get a real feel for college life. Hear directly from last year’s campers as they share their favorite parts of the week!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of it. Registration closes tomorrow, May 15. This is your sign to apply! Head to the link in our bio or our Instagram Story to get started.

It’s graduation week, and we’re throwing it back to when some of our professors were the ones in caps and gowns. They on...
05/13/2026

It’s graduation week, and we’re throwing it back to when some of our professors were the ones in caps and gowns. They once stood where our students are this week!🎓

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