Master of Taxation Webinar

Length: 22 minutes
Topics: Graduate
Learn about the Master of Taxation program, led by the Smeal College of Business and delivered online through Penn State World Campus. Discover how you can best position yourself for success as an online applicant.

Learn about the Master of Taxation program, including:

  • teaching approach and program focus
  • learning objectives and outcomes
  • the application process

Lawrence Friedken

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  • LL.M., Taxation, University of Florida
  • J.D., University of Pittsburgh
  • B.S., Accounting, Penn State

Lawrence Friedken is a clinical associate professor of accounting and director of the Master of Taxation program. Prior to joining the Penn State Smeal College of Business, Larry headed the University’s payroll and tax functions and was a department head for the local office of a Big 4 tax department. Larry has taught university tax courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels for more than 20 years. He specializes in individual, corporate, and exempt organization tax issues. Larry was the recipient of the Alexander Loeb Award for the second highest score in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the November 1987 CPA Exam.

Michelle Rockower

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Managing Director, Smeal College of Business Online Specialty Master’s & Certificates

Michelle Rockower, a Smeal management and organization alumnus, joined the Penn State Smeal College of Business in 2017. She has assisted with the launch of 17 new online graduate business programs. As managing director, Michelle oversees all of the administrative and operational aspects of the online specialty programs.

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