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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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    www.100blackmen-macon.com/EconomicSymposium.asp - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 8/21/2009    Last Visited: 11/1/2009  

    Dr. David Shields Moderator Dr. David Shields is Dean of the Stetson School of Business at Mercer University, having been appointed to this position effective July 1 of this year. Before coming to Mercer, Dr. Shields served as the Dean of the Haworth College of Business and Professor of Accounting at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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    Prior to being named Dean at Western Michigan in 2006, Dr. Shields served as Associate Dean for graduate and professional programs at the University of Houston. He has also served as Associate Dean and MBA Director at Louisiana State University.

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    www.northwestgeorgia.com/Region/local_story_107164100.h - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 5/14/2009    Last Visited: 5/14/2009  

    Mercer University President William D. Underwood announced the appointment of David Shields, Ph.D., CPA, dean of the Haworth College of Business and professor of accounting at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, as dean of Mercer's Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics, effective July 1.
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    "Dr. Shields is an experienced, energetic, visionary dean who has served in a wide variety of business leadership capacities.
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    "At all the schools he has served and especially at Western Michigan, Dr. Shields has led by consensus, and he is skilled at building innovative programs, at fundraising, and at reaching out to the community. Dr. Shields will provide strong, creative leadership to one of Mercer's key academic units, and I am looking forward to working with him.
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    An award-winning teacher and active scholar, Dr. Shields prior to being named dean at Western Michigan in 2006 served as associate dean for graduate and professional programs at the University of Houston. He also has served as associate dean and MBA director at Louisiana State University and professor of accounting at Thunderbird, the American Graduate School of International Management. Dr. Shields has served on the accounting faculties at the University of Houston, Texas A&M University, the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Administration at Rice University, the University of Michigan and the University of Florida. He began his career as a staff accountant for Coopers & Lybrand.

    Dr. Shields earned his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. He received an MBA and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from The Ohio State University.

    "I am extremely honored to have been selected as the next dean of the Stetson School of Business and Economics at Mercer University. Mercer is an outstanding institution with great history and tradition. Its leadership is superb. I look forward to contributing to the continued enhancement of the University and of the Stetson School in Macon, Atlanta, Savannah and elsewhere," Dr. Shields said. "I am attracted to Mercer because it is dedicated to providing students with unequaled opportunities for personal and professional growth, and to serving the greater community."

    Dr. Shields has a successful track record in fund-raising, having secured more than $6 million in gifts and pledges to Western Michigan over the past two years, as well as more than $600,000 in government grants. Western Michigan's Haworth College of Business enrolls more than 4,500 undergraduate students and 400 graduate students, and has an operating budget of $18 million.

    He also has experience establishing new academic programs at the institutions where he has served, including the Center for Sustainable Business, the Global Business Center and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Western Michigan, and the Global Energy MBA, a Texas Medical Center MBA and the Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Houston. At LSU he doubled the full-time MBA enrollment while increasing credentials of entering students.

    A strong believer in corporate partnerships, Dr. Shields actively engaged the business community in advisory capacities at his current and previous institutions. He also has served as a consultant to more than 25 companies during his academic career.

    Dr. Shields is active in AACSB - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - from which the Stetson School of Business and Economics holds accreditation. He has served on several AACSB accreditation visitation teams.

    He has written numerous articles for academic journals and has engaged in externally funded research, primarily in the area of environmental accounting. Dr. Shields has served on the editorial boards of Accounting Horizons, the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, the Journal of Cost and Managerial Decision Making, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, and Advances in Accounting. He has been an ad hoc reviewer for The Accounting Review and The Southern Economic Journal.

    He was a finalist for the Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Prize at Rice, received Teacher of the Year honors at the University of Florida, and was recipient of the Halliburton Faculty Teaching Award and was named Melcher Faculty Teaching Fellow at the University of Houston. Dr. Shields also received the MidCon Corporation Award for Teaching Excellence (Executive MBA) at the University of Houston.

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    www.1st-college.com/michigancolleges/ - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 4/9/2009    Last Visited: 4/10/2009  

    David Shields KALAMAZOO -- Western Michigan University's business dean is leaving to take a similar post in Georgia.

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    Published on: 3/9/2009    Last Visited: 7/17/2009  

    David Shields Dean, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University

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    www.bcunlimited.org/index.taf?_function=Detail&News_uid - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 10/10/2007    Last Visited: 11/4/2007  

    SPEAKER - Dr. David Shields, Dean of the College and Professor of Accountancy, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan Universiy

    Dr. David Shields is Dean of the Haworth College of Business at WMU.He previously served as Associate Dean for graduate and professional programs and professor of accountancy and taxation at the University of Houston.Earlier, he served at Louisiana State University as Associate Dean for academic programs and for MBA and executive education.Before earning his PhD from the University of Michigan, David worked as a staff accountant for Coopers & Lybrand.He earned his BS and MBA from Ohio State University.

    He has been actively involved in international education in a variety of ways.At the Thunderbird Graduate School of Management, he taught classes in Mexico and the Czech Republic; Dr. Shields has also developed or conducted programs in China, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Singapore.

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    www.kazoosmic.com/management.php - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 2/21/2009    Last Visited: 2/21/2009  

    Dr. David ShieldsDean Haworth College of Business

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    www.westernherald.com/?p=2425 - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 11/20/2008    Last Visited: 11/20/2008  

    "It's great everyone is so good-natured about the overflow problem," David Shields, Haworth College of Business Dean, said before introducing Johnston.

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    www3.wmuk.org/news/?select_article=1&pkeyNewsItemID=339 - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 4/9/2009    Last Visited: 10/23/2009  

    David Shields will become the dean of Mercer University's Stetson School of Business and Economics July 1st. Shields has been the dean of Western's Business College since 2006.

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    www.1st-college.com/michigancolleges/ - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 4/9/2009    Last Visited: 4/10/2009  

    David Shields will begin leading Mercer University's Stetson School of Business and Economics on July 1....

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    www.infololli.com/Cl-to-Co/cat.php - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 5/10/2006    Last Visited: 3/26/2007  

    David Shields is associate dean for graduate and professional programs at the University of Houston's C.T. Bauer College of Business and a professor of accounting and taxation.

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