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Accountancy Department Chair Anne Farrell named University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business 2026 Accountancy Alumnus of the Year
In an awards ceremony held on April 30, Accountancy Department Chair Anne Farrell was honored as Accountancy Alumnus of the Year by the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she earned her B.B.A. in Accountancy. The ceremony was attended by Notre Dame’s student award winners, faculty and staff, and Accountancy…
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Accountancy Advisory Group Discusses Growth and Strategic Priorities
Members of the Accountancy Advisory Group (AAG) convened for their spring meeting on April 16–17 to discuss program updates and brainstorm improvements to the department’s strategic plan. The conversation also helped prepare for the upcoming AACSB accreditation, focusing on the program’s impact, engagement, and innovation. The group was joined by accountancy faculty and student representatives.
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AI in the Accountancy Curriculum
The Accountancy Department is one of the 13 academic departments at Miami leading the way to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) in its curriculum. Department Chair Anne Farrell, along with Michele Frank and our “AI Champion” Ted Polat, have been working on integrating AI guiding principles into key accountancy courses. Michele Frank presented the team’s work…
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Accountancy and Supply Chain Student Teams Collaborate in Terillium Case Competition
Seven teams of students, comprised by primarily by accountancy and supply chain and operations management majors, presented their cases on March 13 to a panel of judges in a case competition sponsored by Terillium.
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Why Accounting at Miami? Student Leaders, Alumni Provide Answers at Career Day Event
Miami Accounting Career Day, an event organized by The Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) in collaboration with the Department of Accountancy, was held March 5 at Miami University’s Voice of America Learning Center. The event featured approximately 70 high school students, mainly from Bishop Fenwick, Lebanon, La Salle, and Badin High Schools. During the event,…
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Accountancy Alumni Celebrate 30th Anniversary of NYSE Listing in Bell-Ringing Ceremony
Accounting Advisory Group member Robert Woolman ’03 and accountancy alum Kevin Grove ’05 were among those attending the New York Stock Exchange closing bell ceremony celebrating The ScottsMiracle-Gro Company’s (NYSE: SMG) 30 years as a publicly traded company.
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Accountancy Senior and Redhawks Hockey Forward Blake Mesenburg a Finalist for Team Impact Award — Vote Now!
Blake Mesenburg ’26 and his teammate Liam Jergenson are finalists for Team Impact’s 2026 Teammate of the Year award. Blake is an accountancy and finance major at the Farmer School of Business.
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Accountancy Students Strategize AI Implementation in Chicago Business Leadership Workshop
A group of 22 Farmer School of Business students participated in the 8th Annual Isaac & Oxley Center for Business Leadership (CBL) Shade Family Emerging Leaders Consulting Experience in Chicago during the winter term.
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Expert Tax Tips for the 2026 Filing Season
Accountancy Professor Michele Frank provided some crucial tax tips for the 2026 filing season, explaining the nuances of the new deductions for tips and overtime pay, in a recent Newsweek article. Taxpayers beware: these new rules “are subject to a number of exceptions and do not completely eliminate taxes on tips and overtime pay,” said…
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From Cello to CEO: Building the Foundation for Leadership in the Arts
At Miami University, the accountancy program equips students with skills that extend well beyond any single discipline. Case in point: for Marcus Cheung ‘26, pursuing an Accountancy minor has been an unexpected but invaluable piece of his academic journey, one that will help him shape a future career in arts leadership.
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Congratulations to Paul Fortin, 18 of the Last 9 Honoree for 2025
Congratulations to Paul Fortin ’17, an accountancy alum who was named one of the “18 of the Last 9” honorees for 2025–2026. The honor is given by Miami University Alumni Association to alumni who are recognized as “leaders, innovators, and change-makers.” Fortin joins an impressive list of accountancy alumni who have been given this distinction
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Accountancy Advisory Group Meets to Discuss Job Market and Strategic Priorities, Brainstorm with Students
Left to right: Po-Chang Chen, Jon Pyzoha, Sara Potter, Nathan Schuster (Kirsch CPA Group), Chris Linck (Forvis Mazars), James Zhang, Olivia Dodd (Avient Corporation), Jenny Harves (Western & Southern), Robert Craycraft (retired, Cintas), Bob Woolman (Scotts Miracle-Gro), Megan Staley (Acclarity), Zachary Villeneuve, Reese Cordonnier, Jay Moeller (RSM), Donna Deye (BRS Outdoor Sports Holdings), Bob Guido…