The Southwest Region of the American Accounting Association consists of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
Objectives
- To hold regional meetings for the presentation and discussion of subjects in accounting and allied fields of interest to members of the Southwest Regional Association and the national Association.
- To support the national Association in the accomplishment of certain of its announced objectives:
- To initiate, encourage and sponsor research in accounting, auditing, taxation and management advisory services, and to publish or aid in the publication of the results of research;
- To advance accounting instruction and to encourage qualified individuals to enter careers in the teaching of accounting, auditing, taxation and management advisory services; and
- To advance a widespread knowledge of accounting, auditing, taxation and management advisory services among qualified students and the public, generally.
Officers
| President Cassy Henderson Department of Accounting Sam Houston State University Box 2056 Huntsville, TX 77341 Office: 936.294.1257 Email: cdh045@shsu.edu | Past President Kelly Noe Schlief School of Accountancy Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Office Location: McGee Building; Room 292L Office: 936.468.1530 Email: noekelly@sfasu.edu |
| Program Chair Cheryl Prachyl College of Business Department of Accounting University of Texas at Arlington 701 South West Street, Ste 409 Arlington, TX 76010 Email: cheryl.prachyl@uta.edu | Coordinating Committee Member Thomas Stafford Louisiana Tech University 502 West Texas Avenue Office COBB 203A Ruston, LA 71272 Office: 318.257.3886 Email: stafford@latech.edu |
| Program Chair Elect Nikki Shoemaker Gerald W. Schlief School of Accountancy Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Office: 936.468.1795 Email: shoemakenl@sfasu.edu | AAA Council Representative Mary Fischer College of Business and Technology University of Texas at Tyler 3900 University Boulevard Tyler, TX 75799 Office: 903.566.7433 Email: mfischer@uttyler.edu |
| Secretary-Treasurer Calee Jo Holcombe Gerald W. Schlief School of Accountancy Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Office Location: McGee Building; Room 292J Office: 936.468.3087 Email: holcombecalee@sfasu.edu | Webmaster Jose Vega Gerald W. Schlief School of Accountancy Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Office Location: McGee Building; Room 292M Office: 936.468.1480 Email: vegajg1@sfasu.edu |
| Historian Elaine Sanders College of Business Department of Accounting University of Texas – San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249 Office: 210-458.5787 Email: elaine.sanders@utsa.edu | |
Explore San Antonio
Few destinations provide a sense of place like San Antonio. Here, the bell towers of Spanish colonial missions have greeted mornings for almost 300 years. Mexican, European and Western cultures blend into a unique personality, and in the heart of it all, you’ll find a downtown core with a river running through it.
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| Photo by Bob Howen |
Much of the city’s unforgettable landscape has grown along the banks of the River Walk where stone paths run aside the San Antonio River connecting hotels, restaurants, shops and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. San Antonio recently extended the River Walk to link even more attractions including museums, public art installations, Spanish colonial missions and the Pearl, a former brewery reborn into an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants and entertainment.
Famed for Tex-Mex, San Antonio is gaining attention as the nation’s next big culinary destination. From notable restaurants to the new Culinary Institute of America, there’s something to satiate every palate. Plus, over 50 golf courses and theme parks like SeaWorld San Antonio and Six Flags Fiesta Texas make the city a wonderful place for families to tag along.
The Alamo and River Walk are just the beginning. There’s much more to experience in San Antonio.
http://visitsanantonio.com/About-San-Antonio/Attractions/River-Walk