Promotes and encourages student achievement through academic and extracurricular activities, particularly through visiting different business and public organizations, inviting guest lecturers to the School of Business, and enhancing internship opportunities for students. The club offers a variety of professional development experiences related to alternative careers for graduates of programs in the economics and finance. Membership in the club is open to all students interested in its activities. 

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Helps accounting majors form into a community of scholars.  Club activities help its members:

• Develop professional accounting skills
• Discover career opportunities
• Learn to apply classroom concepts to the real world
• Develop relationships with other accounting students, faculty members, and accounting professionals

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National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)is a national organization whose primary purpose is to develop, encourage, and serve as a resource for greater participation by African-Americans and other minorities in the accounting profession.

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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) made available $500,000 out of its decommissioning funds for each of the twenty-five universities in its service zone. Alabama A&M University is one of those universities.

The students of the Department of Accounting and Finance of AAMU are given the opportunity to manage the fund in the stock market. No direct monetary benefit usually comes from this investment fund for the school, department, faculty or students. The sole purpose of this program is to provide the students an opportunity to manage real money in the financial market and learn lessons on managing investment in the real world. It provides a valuable and rare learning experience for the students.

Visit the TVA Investment Challenge Program website

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The department offers monetary awards/scholarships to deserving students majoring in Accounting and Finance. Please contact the department office for more information about the available scholarships.

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