Published September 20. 2022 11:55AM
PRESS PHOTO COURTESY BUCKNO LISICKY & COMPANY FOUNDATION Olivia Wood, a senior accounting major at Lehigh University who has maintained a 4.0 throughout her college career, is the first recipient of the Buckno Lisicky and Company Foundation Schoolarship. This $2500 scholarship is available for a Rising College Senior Finance/Accounting Major who is attending college in Lehigh, Northampton, Berks or Carbon counties. The shareholders of Buckno Lisicky & Company have established a scholarship to assist the next generation of accounting professionals and to help develop the future of the accounting profession. Above: Olivia Wood, scholarship recipient; foundation committee members Chris Betley and Matthew Leiner; and Karen Hoff, marketing director at Buckno Lisicky & Company. Wood is president of Beta Alpha Psi, the national accounting honors society; acts as a university tour guide, and participates in a college sorority, Kappa Alpha Theta with philanthropic service for CASA, an organization that provides adult advocates for children in foster care. The scholarship application can be found on the Buckno Lisicky & Company website at https://www.bucknolisicky.com/scholarships.html.