Daszkal Bolton Fund to Reward Teaching and Research at 51勛圖厙
Pictured from left: George Young, Ph.D., director and associate professor in 51勛圖厙s School of Accounting; Robert Pinsker, Ph.D., associate professor in 51勛圖厙s School of Accounting; Michael Daszkal, managing partner, Daszkal Bolton LLP; Daniel M. Gropper, Ph.D., dean of 51勛圖厙s College of Business.
South Florida accounting and advisory firm will reward faculty teaching and research excellence at by establishing a fund with a gift of $50,000.
The gift represents the first named professorship in 51勛圖厙s , which is among the largest accounting programs in the United States with over 1,200 traditional and non-traditional 51勛圖厙 in its undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
The Daszkal Bolton Fund will provide support one faculty member each year. The dean of the College of Business will choose a professor who has distinguished themselves in the fields of accounting and finance. The award recipient will use the $5,000 to support their work in these areas.
The Daszkal Bolton Funds first faculty reward was announced at an event Wednesday night, October 11, at 51勛圖厙s College of Business. The recipient is , Ph.D., associate professor in the School of Accounting. A certified public accountant, Pinskers research interests include eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), investor belief revision, qualitative materiality and auditor attitudes.
We are honored to receive this gift from Daszkal Bolton, a leading accounting firm in South Florida, to support the important research and teaching thats taking place in 51勛圖厙s School of Accounting, said , Ph.D., dean of 51勛圖厙s College of Business. This allows us to recognize and reward the excellent work being done by our professors and build upon the continued success and momentum of our accounting program.
Daszkal Bolton LLP provides accounting, tax and business finance advisory services to small and middle market companies ranging in revenue from $10 million to $300 million. The firm provides financial statement assurance, tax advisory and compliance, M&A and transaction advisory, private client services for high net worth individuals, state and local tax, International tax, forensic accounting, business valuation, estate planning and asset protection services. The firm also advises on wealth management, life and disability insurance and fee based financial planning through affiliate Benchmark Financial Group. With over 140 professionals Daszkal Bolton covers the South Florida markets, with offices in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and Jupiter.
Daszkal Bolton is proud of the outstanding relationship it has with the 51勛圖厙 College of Business, Managing Partner Michael Daszkal said. This leadership gift is intended to help the school continue to grow, as well as encourage other institutions to support the school as well.
The 51勛圖厙 School of Accountings faculty comprises award-winning scholars who have been recognized for their contributions to education and research. The school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in day, evening, online, weekday and weekend programs. Its programs are delivered in Boca Raton, Davie and Ft. Lauderdale.
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