Mandy Mansfield receives scholarship

Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 2:40 pm

wcp The Educational & Memorial Foundation of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA) recently awarded scholarships to eight West Tennessee area residents for the 2008-09 academic year. The recipients are Freed-Hardeman University students Mandy N. Mansfield of Dresden, Madeline C. Shelby of Henderson and Stacy S. Maharrey of Jackson; Martin Methodist College student Fidelina L. Diaz of Bells; Middle Tennessee State University student Allie J. Threet of Parsons; Union University student Libby D. Ford of Jackson; and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville students Kyle J. Phillips of Parsons and Mary E. Haynes of Tiptonville. A total of $150,000 in scholarships was awarded to students attending colleges or universities throughout Tennessee by TSCPA this year. The 140 recipients were chosen from 188 applicants. In order to qualify for a TSCPA scholarship, candidates must complete introductory courses in accounting and/or be students majoring in accounting. Scholarship recipients were selected on the basis of academic achievement, professor recommendation, leadership skills, financial need and previous receipt of a TSCPA scholarship. For more information about TSCPA’s annual scholarship program, visit www.tscpa.com. TSCPA is the state professional organization for more than 8,000 certified public accountants practicing in all areas of public accounting, education, government, business and industry. The Educational & Memorial Foundation of TSCPA is a nonprofit corporation that receives tax-deductible contributions to support its scholarship program for promising accounting students throughout Tennessee. TSCPA is headquartered in Brentwood.

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