Brown School of Business and Leadership Awards
Accounting Department Awards
The Duncan-McNally Accounting Scholarship provides assistance to full-time accounting students seeking a baccalaureate degree in accounting. The award will be based upon both merit and financial need with a strong priority given to academic achievement. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have completed ACC 301 – Intermediate Accounting III.
The Manisha Patel Book Award is awarded each year to the third-year accounting student who has manifested the most significant change in commitment to the study of accounting. This award is funded by the Accounting Association.
The Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants Outstanding Achievement in Accounting (MACPA) Award is presented each year to a junior or senior accounting major who has a minimum 3.00 overall GPA, with a minimum of 3.25 GPA in accounting, and demonstrates leadership skills and involvement in campus, community, and professional activities. The MACPA is the statewide professional association serving over 10,000 CPAs. This award signifies MACPA’s commitment to and support of accounting education.
The Accounting Association Scholarship provides an opportunity for full-time accounting students. The award is based upon academic achievement, community service and/or extracurricular activities, and a response to a research question. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have completed 45 credit hours.
Legal Studies Department Awards
The Delmar Legal Studies Award is presented annually to two students who demonstrate superior oral and written communications skills in legal studies.
The Francis X. Pugh Scholarship Award is a merit scholarship award presented to one full-time sophomore legal studies major who demonstrate academic excellence, involvement in extracurricular activities, and a dedication to legal studies.
The Hahn-Waidner Scholarship Awards are merit scholarship awards presented to eight full-time junior and senior legal studies majors who demonstrate academic excellence and a dedication to the legal profession.
The Cengage Learning Legal Studies Awards are presented to two legal studies majors demonstrating superlative performance in the area of student legal writing.