The American Accounting Association (AAA) has selected Professor Anne Farrell to receive the 2025 Outstanding Service Award, which will be presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting to be held in Chicago in August. The American Accounting Association, founded in 1916, is the largest academic community of accountants, advancing the field through research, collaboration, and innovation.…
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At the end-of-semester Farmer School of Business meeting held May 9, faculty awards were announced. Yibo (James) Zhang was awarded the Richard K. Smucker Teaching Excellence Award for Outstanding Junior Professor, and Jon Pyzoha was given the Farmer School of Business Faculty Award for Service Excellence. James Zhang, Outstanding Junior Professor Professor Zhang teaches ACC 361 (Modeling…
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Students in ACC 321, Intermediate Financial Accounting, learned from guest speaker Daniel Perschke (’01, ’02 MAcc), senior vice president and controller of The E. W. Scripps Company, one of the largest broadcast companies in the US. The company was founded by Edward Willis Scripps in 1878, starting as a newspaper company based in Cleveland, Ohio.…
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Congratulations to the following Accountancy majors and minors who will be inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma at a ceremony held Monday, April 28. The organization was founded in 1913 to recognize and reward high levels of achievement in the study of business. Today, its members include numerous leaders in both business and higher education. Audrey…
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Pictured, left to right: Dan L. Heitger, Mike Hemsath, Brian Ballou, Erik Rosenfeld, Bob Craycraft, Donna Deye, Jen Burgas, Matthew Phillippi, Daniel Perschke, Chrissy Walters, CPA, Jenny Harves, Craig Glazier, Anne Farrell, Megan Staley, Laura Hay, Bob Woolman, Matt Bratton, Jay Moeller, Chris Linck, Jon Pyzoha, Jan Eighme, and Yibo (James) Zhang. The Accountancy Advisory…
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Professor Qing Burke, along with Professors Dan Wangerin and Terry Warfield from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, co-authored the paper “Assuring the Crowd: The Role of Assurance in Securities Crowdfunding Success,” which is forthcoming in Management Science, a Financial Times Top 50 journal. The researchers examined the role of CPA financial statement assurance in securities crowdfunding. Under…
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A gala was held March 14, 2025, at the Cincinnati Music Hall to recognize the 50 fastest-growing companies led by Miami alumni. Thirteen of them are led by Accountancy graduates. This figure reflects a remarkable growth in the representation of accountancy alumni compared to last year. The RedHawk50 was launched in 2024 “to celebrate the…
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On March 7, 2025, the Terillium Case Competition was held at the Farmer School of Business, bringing together students in Accountancy and in Supply Chain Management to solve a complex business challenge.
Kyle Templeman ’14 (MAcc ’15) was recognized as the Young Philanthropist of the Year, and the Spirit of Philanthropy Award was given to Tim Pistell ’69 and his wife Lynn ’70 (math and elementary education). The awards ceremony was held on February 13, 2025, at the Shriver Center John Dolibois Room. The Young Philanthropist of…
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On January 8, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 238, which allows for two pathways to a CPA credential.