Assistant Professor in-Residence of Marketing, Kevin McEvoy, received a Session Best Paper Award for his presentation of The Toolbox-An Innovation Connecting Marketing Education and Practice, at the Academy of Business Research Conference held New Orleans in March. He also served as session chair. The Academy of Business Research ​is an international society of scholars and practitioners who exchange ideas and collaborate in all areas of business and business education. The ABR holds several conferences a year in various locations throughout the US. The New Orleans conference hosted scholars for over 35 countries presenting over 160 papers with 21 of them in Marketing.