Faculty Profile

Mark Evers

Title
Lecturer
Department
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
College
College of Business
Lecturer
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
College of Business

    

    

      


                          

            
Curriculum Vitae

            

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Education

            



  

  


  
MS, West Texas A&M University, 2021. 
Major: Finance and Economics
PhD, Texas Tech University, 2020. 
Major: Personal Financial Planning
Dissertation Title: Three Essays Exploring the Influence of Natural Disasters on the Demand for Flood Insurance in Texas
MS, Texas Tech University, 2018. 
Major: Personal Financial Planning
MBA, West Texas A&M University, 2015. 
Major: General Business
BBA, LeTourneau University, 2006. 
Major: Management





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
FINA 4800.763, Internship, Summer 2024 
FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Summer 2024 
FINA 4650.501, Special Topics in Finance, Summer 2024 


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
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Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Spring 2024 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Spring 2024 Syllabus
                    

                    FINA 2770.002, Personal Finance, Spring 2024 Syllabus
                    

                    FINA 2770.003, Personal Finance, Spring 2024 Syllabus
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.002, Personal Finance, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FIPL 4400.001, Retirement Planning and Employee Benefits, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Summer 10W 2023 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Summer 5W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.501, Personal Finance, Summer 5W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4650.501, Special Topics in Finance, Summer 5W2 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Spring 2023 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.002, Personal Finance, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4400.001, Retirement Planning and Employee Benefits, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Fall 2022 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.002, Personal Finance, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4400.001, Retirement Planning and Employee Benefits, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Summer 10W 2022 
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Summer 5W2 2022 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Summer 10W 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4400.002, Employee Benefit Programs, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.002, Personal Finance, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4610.001, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4400.001, Employee Benefit Programs, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4200.001, Life Insurance, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RMIN 4400.002, Employee Benefit Programs, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    FINA 4800.763, Internship, Spring 2021 
                    

                    FINA 2770.001, Personal Finance, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT

          


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  

  
  	

	

	  

		

		   
Published Publications



  

  
Published Intellectual Contributions


  
Journal Article
Evers, M., Kalenkoski, C., Guillemette, M.  (2022). The Influence of Natural Disasters on the Take-up Rates for Flood Insurance in Texas - A Panel Approach. Journal of Insurance Issues. 45(1), 86-104. Western Risk and Insurance Association. https://www.jstor.org/stable/48670133



	
		
		
	  

	

	

  
    
	

	

	  

		

		   
Awarded Grants



  
  
  	  
          
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research  

 	 
	 	 
  
Grant - Research   
Evers, M. A., "Summer Research Grant," Sponsored by G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (July 1, 2022 – August 2022).
Evers, M. (Principal), Kalenkowski, C. (Co-Principal), Guillemette, M. (Co-Principal), "Summer Research Grant," Sponsored by G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (June 2, 2021 – August 2021).
Grant - Service   
Evers, M. A., "Schwab Speaker Series," Sponsored by The Charles Schwab Foundation and Schwab Advisor Services, National, $15000 Funded. (June 30, 2022 – Present).
Evers, M. A., "AssetMark Gold Forum Conference 2023," Sponsored by AssetMark, National, $5000 Funded. (January 2023 – March 1, 2023).
Evers, M. A., "DFW FPA Conference Student Sponsorship," Sponsored by Sandy Williams, Private, $1400 Funded. (November 2022 – November 2022).
Grant - Teaching   
Evers, M. A., "Fidelity Investments SIE Program," Sponsored by Fidelity Investments, National, $5000 Funded. (December 2022 – Present).



	
		
		
	  

	

	

	
	

  
  
  

  	

		

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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    
			This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
				
      
					
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			This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
				
      
					
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