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Dec
26
Applause
Ron Reed, professor of accounting at the University of Northern Colorado’s Monfort College of Business, was honored as an “everyday hero” by the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, or CSCPA. He was cited for his dedication to his students, his enthusiasm and his efforts to give back to the accounting profession. A profile by the CSCPA noted, “His enthusiasm is infectious. A …
Dec
26
When pet owners respect others, society wins
QUESTION: A dog owner, old enough to know better, was allowing her dog to relieve itself on the front steps of a bank at noon, as customers were entering the institution. When asked if she would tolerate other people’s pets to desecrate at her front door, she rebutted: “You must not own a dog!” Since when is the entrance to a bank a dog run, or a cat-box?
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Dec
26
Now what? Your tour operator went out of business
When tour operators such as Traveland implode, their customers get burned. Here’s what to do if …
Dec
26
Greensboro College receives BB&T grant
Greensboro College has received a $250,000 grant from the BB&T Charitable Foundation to promote undergraduate education and research on business ethics.
Dec
26
Shoulders awarded scholarship
Brescia University student, Rendi Shoulders, a Human Resource Management major from Adairville was awarded a $300 scholarship by the Owensboro Society of Human Resource Management (OSHRM) on December 11, 2007.
Dec
26
Business Digest
Agriculture Grants offered for cultivation of specialty crops Farmers, universities and community-based organizations are encouraged to apply for grants to help in the production of specialty crops, which include