Student Organizations

The Department of Finance hosts three organizations that cater to students in this specialized field of study. Each group provides students with opportunities to exercise skills learned in the classroom, to enrich their academic experience, and to prepare for future careers.

Financial Management Association

The Financial Management Association is focused on serving the global finance community and developing knowledge about financial decision making. Members have the opportunity to discuss news, issues and concepts regarding financial practices through interaction with fellow students and faculty. For more information about the Financial Management Association, contact tufma@towson.edu

FMA National Honor Soceity

The FMA National Honor Society is the only national honor society that specifically recognizes finance students. Founded in 1974 by FMA International, the FMA National Honor Society provides a way to recognize the best and brightest finance students for academic achievements.
Faculty Advisers: Michael Dewally, mdewally@towson.edu, and YingYing Shao, yshao@towson.edu

Towson University Investment Group

The Towson University Investment Group actively manages an international equity fund on behalf of the Towson University Foundation. The student-run organization offers members the opportunity to apply classroom concepts to a real-world investment management situation. In addition, the group hosts The International Markets Summit, an annual Golf Tournament and enjoys trips to cities around the world each year. Faculty Advisers: Michael Dewally, mdewally@towson.edu, and YingYing Shao, yshao@towson.edu