TONYA K. FLESHER

• Arthur Andersen Professor of Accountancy at the University of Mississippi
• Recipient of Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award, the University-wide teaching award
• 1995 Outstanding Educator of the Year by the Mississippi Society of CPAs
• Former Dean of the School of Accountancy at the University of Mississippi
• The first woman to hold an academic deanship in the 148 year history of the University
• Director of the Tax History Research Center, which is jointly sponsored by the University and the Academy of Accounting Historians
• CPA

Education

• Bachelors degree from Ball State University
• Masters degree from Appalachian State University
• Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Mississippi

Publications:

• Journal of Accountancy
• The Accounting Review
• The CPA Journal
• Advances in Taxation
• Taxation for Accountants
• The Tax Adviser
• Accounting, Organizations and Society
• Accounting and Business Research
• TAXES--The Tax Magazine
• Management Accounting
• was the editor of the most widely used tax textbook in this country

Professional Organizations Memberships

• the America Institute of CPAs,
• the American Accounting Association,
• the American Taxation Association,
• the Mississippi Society of CPAs,
• the Treasury History Association,
• the Academy of Accounting Historians, served as international president in 1993.

Awards

• University of Mississippi's 1986 Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award as the outstanding faculty member campuswide
• School of Accountancy's Outstanding Teacher Award
• School of Accountancy's Outstanding Researcher Award