Sydney graduated from Kelley in 2024 with majors in Accounting and Business Analytics. Currently in her second year as an Audit Staff at EY’s financial services group in Chicago, Sydney shared with us some of her Kelley Accounting memories and advice for future students. Why did you choose to major in accounting? My interest in… Read more »
Faculty Research Spotlight: Nargess Golshan
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Assistant Professor Nargess Golshan was listening to a podcast in which a researcher was explaining how they could detect the coronavirus based on the sound of coughs. Golshan looked into their research further and noted that they were citing previous studies that detected depression based on vocal features. “These models are… Read more »
Accounting Spotlight: Deep Sakhrani
Deep graduated from Kelley in 2024 with majors in Accounting, Operations Management, and Digital Technology Management. He is currently an Audit Associate with KPMG in its New York office. Why did you choose to major in accounting? I chose to major in accounting because I’ve been interested in it since high school, where I first… Read more »
Graduate Accounting Programs: Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders
In recent years the profession has seen a decline in the number of accounting majors. At the same time, we are seeing an increase in the demands of those entering the profession due to the introduction of new technologies, the ever-changing regulatory landscape, and complexities of global/national business. In response to the shortage of CPAs,… Read more »
First-Ever Kelley Accounting Student Recognition Dinner
Accounting and Assembly Hall. Aside from peanut butter and chocolate, can you conceive of a sweeter combination? This past spring, the Accounting Department hosted the first annual Kelley Accounting Student Recognition Dinner inside Assembly Hall. To be invited, a student had to have exhibited excellent performance in introductory accounting courses, including A306, A304, or the… Read more »
Kelley Sees a Surge in Accounting Interest
Data matters. That’s why Indiana University staff have always paid attention to an increase or decrease in enrollment and majors. Renee Rerko, Executive Director of Enrollment Management & Academic Planning, says that when data showed that accounting numbers were decreasing, people were concerned. Currently, however, concern is dissipating because the data now shows that there… Read more »
New Virtual Advanced Business Technologies Department
In August 2024, the Kelley School of Business created the Virtual Advanced Business Technologies (VBAT) Department as part of a schoolwide effort to infuse emerging technologies across the Kelley Curriculum. The Deans of the Kelley School developed VABT as a way to assist Kelley’s instructors in wisely adopting applications of advanced business technologies like generative… Read more »
Accounting Spotlight: Kassidy Hill
What are your current majors and when do you expect to graduate? I am currently majoring in Accounting and minoring in Healthcare Management and Policy. I will be graduating with my bachelor’s in Spring 2025 and with my master’s through the MSHM program in Spring 2026. What is your favorite part of being an accounting… Read more »
Accounting Spotlight: Grace Schaefer
What are your current majors and when do you expect to graduate? I am currently majoring in Accounting with a co-major in Business Law, Ethics, and Decision Making. I will be graduating with my bachelor’s in Spring 2025 and with my master’s through the MSADA program in Spring 2026. What is your favorite part of… Read more »
Accounting Spotlight: Amelia Brackett
What are your current majors and when do you expect to graduate? I am currently in the 3/2 MBA program planning to graduate in 2026. My undergrad majors are Accounting, Finance, and Operations Management. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? My favorite part of being an accounting student is… Read more »