President Daniel J. Elsener | Marian University website

Madeline Kurcz, an assistant professor of accounting at Marian University, has been recognized as one of the "Best and Brightest" in Indianapolis by the Junior Achievement of Central Indiana. The award, presented on March 21, acknowledges Kurcz's outstanding talent and leadership potential within the community.

In response to receiving this prestigious recognition, Kurcz expressed her gratitude, stating, "I was honored to be selected for this award, and really proud I could share it with my Marian colleagues." She also emphasized her dedication to educating future leaders in the field of accounting at Marian's Byrum School of Business.

Being a finalist for the "Best and Brightest" accolade, Kurcz now stands as a source of inspiration for Junior Achievement students and youth throughout Indianapolis. Her commitment to excellence in teaching and her contributions to the community position her as an exemplary role model. Through her ongoing efforts, Kurcz exemplifies leadership and innovation, motivating the next generation to pursue greatness in their pursuits. Congratulations to Madeline Kurcz on this well-deserved recognition!