Denise English, chair and professor of accountancy, is a member of the American Accounting Association’s (AAA) national committee to select the 2009 recipient of the AAA’s “Innovation in Accounting Education” award. The committee is reviewing 30 nominations this spring and will select the recipient and present the award at the AAA’s national meeting in August in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Rick Vycital, regional director for the Idaho Small Business Development Center, and Kent Neupert, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship in the College of Business and Economics, were featured prominently in a front-page and page 6A story in the April 1 Idaho Statesman about starting a business.