Chancellor Robert Khayat presents Jimmy Davis with a framed certificate in appreciation for his gift to fund the James W. Davis Scholarship Endowment in Accountancy. UM photo by Nathan Latil. James W. “Jimmy” Davis’ career at UM has spanned more than 44 years and four chancellors. In that time, Davis has helped UM’s accounting programRead the story …
Accounting Firm KPMG Establishes Professorship in Accountancy
May 23, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Big Four accounting firm KPMG LLP has established the KPMG Professorship in Accountancy at the University of Mississippi. In 2002, several KPMG partners established a lectureship in accountancy, a position that requires a $250,000 commitment. Now KPMG partners and other employees have committed to growing the fund to more than $500,000 toRead the story …