Background
Cook, Doris Marie was born on June 11, 1924 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Ira and Mettie Jewel (Dorman) Cook.
Cook, Doris Marie was born on June 11, 1924 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Ira and Mettie Jewel (Dorman) Cook.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1946. Master of Science, University Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1968.
Junior accountant, Haskins & Sells, Tulsa, 1946-1947;
instructor accounting, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1947-1952;
assistant professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1952-1962;
associate professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1962-1969;
professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1969-1988;
University professor and Nolan E. Williams lecturer in accounting, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1988-1997;
emeritus distinguished professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, since 1997. Member Arkansas State Board Public Accountancy, 1987-1992, treasurer, 1989-1991, vice chairman 1991-1992. Member National Association State Bds. of Accountancy, 1987-1992.
Appointed Nolan E. Williams lectureship in accounting, 1988-1997.
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Arkansas Business Association (editor newsletter 1982-1985), American Accounting Association (chairman national membership 1982-1983, Arthur Carter scholarship committee 1984-1985, membership Arkansas 1985-1987), American Women's Society of Certified Public Accountants., Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants (life, vice president 1975-1976, president Northwest Arkansas chapter 1980-1981, secretary Student Loan Foundation 1981-1984, treasurer 1984-1992, president 1992-1997, chairman public relations 1984-1988, 93-95, Outstanding Accounting Educator award 1991, Outstanding Committee Service award 1995, Student Loan Foundation Board award 2001, 21 Years Outstanding Service award 2001), Academy Accounting Historians (life, trustee 1985-1987, review board of Working Papers Series 1984-1992, secretary 1992-1995, president-elect 1995, president 1996), Arkansas Federation Business and Professional Women's Clubs (treasurer 1979-1980), Fayetteville Business and Professional Women's Clubs (president 1973-1974, 75-76, Woman of Year award 1977) Mortar Board, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi (editor national newsletter 1973-1977, national president 1977-1978, Outstanding Alumni in Education Iota chapter 1999, Outstanding Service award Iota chapter 1997), Phi Gamma Nu, Alpha Lambda Delta, Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1976-1978, president 1978-1980, treasurer 1989-2000), Phi Kappa Phi.