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AccountingWEB Announces 2011 AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship Winners


Westerville, OH (July 27, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community for accountants, is pleased to announce that three winners have been chosen as the 2011 AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship winners.

Entrants were required to write a 500-word essay on the topic of "There's an App for That." Essays were judged in a variety of areas including creativity, innovation, quality of writing, structure, logic, and sources/research. All three essays will appear on AccountingWEB during the next month.

This year's winners are:
  • Steven W. Garner of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, a junior attending the Pennsylvania College of Technology and working towards a bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • Lucas J. Taylor of Corydon, Indiana, is a graduate student attending Indiana University's Kelley School of Business working towards a master's degree in accounting.
  • Howard G. Telson of Edison, New Jersey, is a sophomore attending the College of New Jersey and working towards a bachelor's degree in accounting. Each winner has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship to assist with education costs

About Sift Media

Sift Media is a provider of accounting, financial, and business news and resources through its three Web sites: AccountingWEB, Going Concern, and USBusinessForums. Sift Media is three dynamic online titles with three distinct audiences, all with a direct connection to accounting and financial professionals in the United States and beyond. Published exclusively online since 1999, Sift Media targets CPAs, accountants, controllers, Enrolled Agents, CFOs, and CEOs as its more than 200,000 members.

The parent company of Sift Media, Sift Limited, is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom. The combination of international resources allows our diverse Web sites to reach over 600,000 accountants and financial personnel worldwide.

Contact: Andrew Lorenz alorenz@sift-media.com
P.O. Box 2252 Westerville, OH 43086-2252
866.688.1678 ext 12


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