J.M. Tull School of Accounting                                                       5186 Panola Mill Drive
University of Georgia                                                                      Lithonia, Georgia 30038
Athens, Georgia 30602-6252                                                         (770) 808-5729
(706) 542-3632                                                                             (770) 593-3898 (fax)
mdawkins@terry.uga.edu                                                                dawkinsmark@aol.com

EDUCATION

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Ph.D. in Accounting, degree granted December 1994.
Support area: Strategic management.

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FISHER SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING

Master of Accounting (Auditing), degree granted August 1988.

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Master of Business Administration (Finance), degree granted May 1987.

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Science in Management (Accounting), degree granted June 1985.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

9/94-Now         University of Georgia. - Athens, Georgia. Assistant professor of accounting.

8/90-8/94          Florida State University. - Tallahassee, Florida. Graduate teaching assistant and graduate
                          research assistant for the Department of Accounting.

1/91-5/94          Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. - Tallahassee, Florida. Adjunct instructor in
                          accounting.

PUBLICATIONS

"Strategic Bankruptcies and Price Reactions to Bankruptcy Filings" (with Ena Rose-Green, Florida International University). Forthcoming, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting.

"Simultaneity Bias in Mortgage Lending: A Test of Simultaneous Equations Models on Bank-Specific Data." Forthcoming, Journal of Banking and Finance.

"The Association Between Bankruptcy Outcome and Price Reactions to Bankruptcy Filings" (with Ena Rose-Green, Florida International University). Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Fall 2000, 15 (4): 425-438.

"Prior Wall Street Journal Announcements of Possible Bankruptcy Filings and Price Reactions to Bankruptcy Filings" (with Ena Rose-Green, Florida International University). Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, September/October 1998, 25 (7/8): 813-828.

"Does the Medium Matter? The Relations Among Bankruptcy Petition Filings, Broadtape Disclosure, and the Timing of Price Reactions to Bankruptcy Filings" (with Linda S. Bamber, University of Georgia). Journal of Finance, June 1998, 53 (3): 1149-1163.

"Gender Differences in Perceptions of Stress-Related Variables: Do the People Make the Place or Does the Place Make the People?" (with Wayne A. Hochwarter, University of Alabama, and Pamela L. Perrewe, Florida State University). Journal of Managerial Issues, Spring 1995, VII (1): 62-74.

PAPERS UNDER REVIEW

"The Association Between Auditor Changes and Price Reactions to Bankruptcy Filings" (with Ena Rose-Green, Florida International University, and E. Michael Bamber, University of Georgia). Under second review at the Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance.

"Mortgage Refinancing Discrimination and African American Intergenerational Wealth: A Case Study Analysis" (with Michael Hodge, University of Georgia). Under second review at Social Problems (top-tier sociology journal).

"Chapter 11 Reorganizations and Equity Performance." Currently being revised for submission to the Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance.

RESEARCH IN PROCESS

"Price Reversals, Market Efficiency, and Trading Size: Evidence from Bankruptcy Filings" (with Neil Bhattacharya, University of Utah, and Linda S. Bamber, University of Georgia). Working Paper, University of Georgia.

"Credit Scoring in Mortgage Lending: A Cautionary Tale" or "Mortgage Lending: Why Credit Scoring is Only Part of the Answer." Working Paper, University of Georgia.

"Information Asymmetry and Price Reactions Across Time: Evidence from Bankruptcy Filings" (with Ena Rose-Green, Florida International University). Working Paper, University of Georgia.

"The Benefits of Constrained Logistic Regression in Small Sample Analysis." Working Paper, University of Georgia.

PRESENTATIONS

American Accounting Association, 2001

Florida State University, 2000 (Tallahassee, FL)

Ph.D. Project Conference, 2000 (Philadelphia, PA)

Georgia Southeast Accounting Research Conference, 1997 (Atlanta, GA)

AD HOC REVIEWER

The Accounting Review

Issues in Accounting Education

UNIVERSITY SERVICE – CHAIR, CO-CHAIR, OR COORDINATOR

Co-Chair of the University Career Counseling Panel (UGA Athletic Association), 2000-2002.

Chair of the Georgia Society of CPA's Minority Issues Committee, 2001-2002.

Co-Chair of the Georgia Society of CPA's Minority Issues Committee, 2000-2001.

Co-Coordinator of the GSCPA High School Residency Program held at UGA on July 15-19, 2001. (45 students attended)

Co-Coordinator of the GSCPA High School Residency Program held at UGA on July 9-12, 2000. (18 students attended)

Co-Coordinator of the GSCPA High School Residency Program held at UGA on July 11-14, 1999. (10 students attended)

UNIVERSITY SERVICE – ADVISOR OR MEMBER

Member of the Search Committee for the Associate Director of Admissions for Marketing and Recruitment, 2001.

Member of the Fiscal Integrity Subcommittee of the NCAA Self-Study 2000-01.

Faculty Advisor/Sponsor of the UGA Student Chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants, 1997-Now.

Faculty Advisor/Sponsor of the UGA Graduate Minority Business Association, 1996-Now.

Member of the Georgia Society of CPA's Minority Issues Committee, 1997-Now.

Member of the University Career Counseling Panel (UGA Athletic Association), 1996-Now.

Member of the National Black MBA Association Scholarship Resource Team (essay reviewer for MBA and Ph.D. scholarships awarded annually by the NBMBAA), 1996-Now.

Member of the Ph.D. Project Conference Planning Committee, 1996 and 1997.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE – OTHER

Keynote speaker at the FICPA High School Residency Program on July 13, 2001 (Orlando, FL).

AICPA 2001 Faculty Summer Seminar on May 31-June 2, 2001 (Durham, NC).

Georgia Preview Days on October 16, 2000 (Athens, GA).

"A Visit With UGA – Building Networks for Success" on April 13, 1999 (Atlanta, GA).

Keynote speaker at the FICPA High School Residency Program on July 10, 1998 (Daytona Beach, FL).

AICPA 1998 Faculty Summer Seminar on May 29-31, 1998 (Tampa, FL).

Georgia Preview Days on January 10, 1998 (Athens, GA).

Georgia Preview Days on January 11, 1997 (Athens, GA).

Deloitte and Touche Enhancing the Learning Experience Seminar on August 1-3, 1996 (Colorado Springs, CO).

Deloitte and Touche Trueblood Seminars on March 9-12, 1996 (Scottsdale, AZ).

Georgia Preview Days on January 20, 1996 (Athens, GA).

Keynote speaker at the University of Georgia's Minority Visitation Program on February 3, 1995 (Athens, GA).

Minority Recruitment Reception at Trinity A.M.E. Church on December 13, 1994 (Atlanta, GA).

Black Issues in Higher Education Career Fair on October 19, 1994 (Atlanta, GA).

UNIVERSITY SERVICE – COMMITTEES

International Business Coordinating Committee, 1998-2001

J.M. Tull School of Accounting Faculty Recruitment Committee, 1995-1999

J.M. Tull School of Accounting Awards Committee, 1995-1997

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Redan High School – accounting speaker on May 16, 2001

Tri-Cities High School – accounting speaker on April 11, 2001

Lithonia High School – accounting speaker on March 19, 2001

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS - UGA CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK ACCOUNTANTS (PAST 2 YEARS)

April 24, 2001 A Day in the Life of an Auditor - PricewaterhouseCoopers

April 3, 2001 Accounting at a Start-Up Company – Airgate PCS

March 29, 2001 Business and Professional Ethics – Deloitte & Touche LLP

February 15, 2001 Business Etiquette – Beta Alpha Psi student panel

November 28, 2000 Accounting and Auditing Issues at Dot.Coms – Ernst & Young LLP

November 14, 2000 Careers in Industry – Home Depot

November 7, 2000 Careers in Public Accounting – KPMG LLP

April 18, 2000 Hilton Young – President of the UGA Alumni Association

March 2, 2000 Investing Strategies for College Students – Edward Jones Investments

February 21, 2000 Researching Your Career Path – Cox Communications

December 9, 1999 Big 5 vs. Local/Regional Accounting Firms – Porter Keadle Moore LLP

November 8, 1999 Corporate Etiquette – PricewaterhouseCoopers

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member, American Accounting Association, 1993-present.

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1990-present.

Member, National Association of Accountants, 1990-present.

Member, Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1999-present.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Terry-Sanford Research Fellow, Terry College of Business, 2001.

AICPA Grant for the High School Residency Program, 1999.

University of Georgia Faculty Research Grant, 1995 and 1996.

Deloitte and Touche Doctoral Fellowship, 1992-1994.

KPMG Doctoral Scholarship, 1992-1993.

IMA Cameron/McLeod Doctoral Scholarship, 1992-1993.

National Doctoral Fellowship, 1991-1992.

Florida State University Fellowship, 1991-1994.

AICPA Doctoral Scholarship, 1991-1993.

National Consortium for Educational Access Fellowship, 1990-1993.

McKnight Doctoral Fellowship, 1990-1994.

Delores Auzenne Fellowship (Florida State University), 1994.