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The WKU chapter of FMA conducts a stock picking challenge every fall semester. This semester's contest started October 12 and finished November 20.

2009's competition was the sixth year current students, faculty and staff competed for prizes. Email FMA if you would like to be notified prior to the start of the 2010 competition.

The competition is open to all current students, faculty and staff. Students play for cash prizes for overall and weekly performance. Faculty and staff play for a gift certificate for best overall performance by a member of the faculty and staff.

 Student Prize List - 2009 Winners!!!!

First Place - Robin Hume $500
Second Place - Jia Li $350
Third Place - Becky Tracy $200
Fourth Place - Michael Gorski $100
Fifth Place - Daniel Brown $ 50
Sixth through Tenth Places $ 25 each
Sixth Place - Zachary Johnson  
Seventh Place - Beau Handy  
Eighth Place - Cameron Lackey  
Ninth Place - Devin Sizemore  
Tenth Place - Arul Selvan  

Congratulations to our weekly winners of $25 each!!!!

Week 1 - Robin Hume
Week 2 - Arul Selvan
Week 3 - Devin Sizemore
Week 4 - Jia Li
Week 5 - Thuy Thi Nguyen
Week 6 - Becky Tracy

Status of the faculty/staff winner of a $50 gift certificate for best overall performance is currently being verified.

Winners will be recognized at a pizza party on Monday, November 23, 11:30 in Grise Hall, Room 341. All participants are invited to attend.

       
FMA is responsible for determining cash prize winners.  

This year's contest was made possible through continuing support from

The Gordon Ford College of Business
The WKU department of Finance

Past contests were made possible through additional support from

The Provost's Initiative in Education (PIE) grants