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Troy K. Lewis, an associate teaching professor in the School of Accountancy at BYU Marriott, recently received the 2021 Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award.
Recent headlines have been buzzing with news of an unpredictable stock market thanks to the recent surge of GameStop share price. But BYU Marriott professor Bill Tayler says the stock market surge wasn't surprising at all.

The American Accounting Association recently awarded David Wood, BYU Marriott professor of accounting, recently the Innovation in Accounting Award.

School of Accountancy director and faculty member Doug Prawitt was recently awarded the prestigious KPMG Mentoring Award from the American Accounting Association.

School of Accountancy professor Cassy Budd shared personal stories during Tuesday's school-wide devotional about recognizing the strength that comes from acknowledging personal weaknesses.
School of Accountancy professor Douglas Prawitt headlined this year's honorees at the annual school luncheon.
BYU School of Accountancy professor W. Steve Albrecht was honored by the American Accounting Association.
Three BYU professors won a pair of prestigious awards for research from the American Accounting Association.
The AICPA recently appointed Marriott School of Management associate dean Steve Glover to its Auditing Standards Board.
Professor Bill Tayler was among those honored for an article on the methods and effectiveness of measuring performance.
Accounting professor W. Steve Albrecht was recently recognized as one of the top 50 corporate directors of 2013.
Professor Robert Gardner was honored with the 2013 Outstanding Educator award from the UACPA.
Steve Glover and Doug Prawitt to receive the Wildman Medal for their contribution to public accountancy.
Three members of the Marriott School's faculty and staff were honored at BYU's annual University Conference.
Steven M. Glover received the funding grants from the Center for Audit Quality to create academic research articles.
Two BYU accounting professors were honored with a Best Paper Award for their work in spotlighting others' research.
Kay Stice was recently awarded the prestigious Karl G. Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award.
Doug Prawitt, the Glen Ardis Professor of Accountancy in the Marriott School of Management, will give the Brigham Young University devotional Tuesday, July 19, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
Not long after putting their pencils down on the last bubble sheet, many Marriott School students say good-bye to their final exams and to Y Mountain, leaving Provo in pursuit of internships and experience. 
Two BYU accounting professors are calling for improvements in the current audit standard setting and inspection process.
Ken Batson has been a CPA for thirty-two years getting up, eating breakfast, and heading to work. A partner at Sharp, Thunstrom, & Batson, a small accounting firm in La Mesa, California, Batson was complacent as a CPA. He'd heard the warnings about massive changes coming to his
Most people who work for the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) leave with the same going-away gift: a frame containing all the covers of the standards they helped publish while there.