Prior to the pandemic, the Accounting Department hosted two research conferences: the Accounting Leading Scholars Symposium series (sponsored by Crowe LLP) and the Hoosier Accounting Research Conference (HARC). With the Accounting Leading Scholars Symposium, the department would invite a prominent influential accounting scholar to address the faculty, work with Ph.D. students, and deliver presentations on… Read more »
The Accounting Alumni & Friends Recognition Banquet, sponsored in 2022 by Crowe, EY, Forvis, KPMG, and PwC, was created in 2016 as an opportunity to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of IU’s accounting alumni. “We have so many successful accounting alums,” says Professor Joe Schroeder. “Each year we look forward to celebrating the many alumni who… Read more »
When students apply to IU, they must declare a major. “That’s not really fair because we’re asking students to make a choice about something that they’re pretty much totally uninformed about,” says Bridget Stomberg, Professor of Accounting and Undergraduate Program Faculty Chair. In February 2023, the Accounting Department kicked off A Seat at the Table,… Read more »
Professor P.J. Hoffman is a faculty member in the Accounting Department at Kelley. What classes do you teach/have you taught at Kelley? I teach intermediate and advanced financial courses to accounting and finance majors. In the undergraduate program, I teach Intermediate Accounting I (BUS-A 311) to accounting majors, Management Decisions and Financial Reporting (BUS-A 310) to… Read more »
Professor Christina Paparcuri is a faculty member in the Accounting Department at Kelley. What classes do you teach/have you taught at Kelley? I teach BUS-A329 Taxes and Decision Making. What do you enjoy most about interacting with Kelley students? My students in A329 consistently impress me with their thoughtful questions about tax law in general… Read more »
A “Seat the Table” aims to introduce a diverse group of students to accounting. The event on February 9th will welcome 10-12 professionals and 40-50 students, to “sit at the table” with their peers, faculty, and professionals for a light meal and a discussion of the exciting career opportunities that await students in the field… Read more »
Join us on Thursday, October 6th at 6:30 for the fourth Accounting Alumni & Friends Banquet at President’s Hall on the IU Bloomington campus. We will be celebrating the achievements of alumni and friends of the IU Kelley accounting programs at this fun event. A reception will start at 6:30 pm, followed by dinner at… Read more »
During the pandemic, IU Professor Bridget Stomberg, Weimer Faculty Fellow, started listening to podcasts. One day she was chatting with her friend, Lisa De Simone, an accounting professor at the University of Texas at Austin, whom she met in graduate school. “We’re both tax researchers and refer to ourselves as tax nerds as we love… Read more »
When the Accounting Department initially launched the Introduction to Careers in Accounting (A313) pre-workshop course in spring 2022, faculty wondered what the student response would be. It turns out the demand was so great that they are offering the pre-workshop course again this fall. The Introduction to Careers in Accounting course invites accounting professionals to… Read more »
There are increasing amounts of data in the world, but the data doesn’t mean anything unless you understand how to use it. That’s why in spring 2022, IU’s Accounting Department chose to launch a new Accounting Analytics course that takes a conceptual approach to understanding data and understanding how to use accounting metrics and accounting… Read more »