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Assurance in Securities Crowdfunding: Upcoming Publication Feature
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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13 of the 50 Fastest-Growing Companies led by Miamians feature Accountancy Alumni
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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Terillium Case Competition Challenges Students to Tackle Real-World Business Problems
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.
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Two Accountancy Alumni Recognized at the Love and Honor Awards Ceremony
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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New Pathways to a CPA in Ohio
On January 8, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 238, which allows for two pathways to a CPA credential.
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Students Visit New York and DC during 2024 Winter Term Trip
Over the Winter Term, students in Accounting 490D/590D, Accounting and Tax Policy, had the opportunity to visit New York City and Washington DC, led by Professor Tim Eaton. There were 20 students on the trip, ranging from sophomores to graduate students.
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Students Go on an “Accounting Quest” to Discover its Role in Business
More than 500 students in ACC 221 (Introduction to Financial Accounting), taught by Katie Tew, were given the opportunity to earn extra credit and have one-on-one conversations with accounting faculty to discover how accountancy plays a role in different industries. ACC 221 is part of the business core curriculum required for all business majors at…
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Accountancy Senior Juliana Finley Awarded the TEI Scholarship
Accountancy senior Juliana Finley was selected by the accountancy department’s scholarship committee, led by Professor Jan Eighme, to be the recipient of the Craig Schmidtgesling Excellence in Tax Scholarship from the Tax Executive Institute (TEI). This scholarship honors a long-time member of the tax community and the TEI and is awarded to students who have demonstrated…
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High Schoolers Get a Glimpse into the World of Accounting
(L-R) EY Professional Development Advisor Amanda Pyzoha with panelists Isabella Hughes, Gina Cardinale, and Nathan Schuster Accountancy students Gina Cardinale and Isabella Hughes, along with recent graduate Nathan Schuster ’24, gave insights into their college lives as accounting majors at a panel discussion during the Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) Accounting Career Day. The event,…
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Accountancy Advisory Group Welcomes New Members, Continues Work on Department Priorities
Left to right: Megan Staley (Kaiser Consulting), Mike Hemsath (P&G), Maureen Westrick (Nationwide), Erik Rosenfeld (P&G), Jenny Harves (Western & Southern), Beth Carlton (Progressive Insurance), Ying Lee (Grant Thornton), [back] Chris Linck (Forvis Mazurs), Paul Gohr (Mobile Infrastructure), Paige Haviland (NABA Miami Chapter), Bob Guido (PwC), Annie Farrell (Miami University), [front] Chrissy Walters (American Greetings),…
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Master of Accountancy Students Kick Off the Year with Professional Skills Development Sessions
Fifty-six Master of Accountancy (MAcc) students hit the first week of school running with an engaging two-part orientation program held Monday and Wednesday. Faculty members discussed course expectations, and guest speakers led activities designed to help students understand how to leverage their strengths and weaknesses and successfully work on collaborative projects. “While the MAcc program…
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Thank You for Supporting #MoveInMiami!
A big THANK YOU to our Accountancy alumni who joined us for #MoveInMiami! We received a total of $10,918 from 50 donors…and counting! We appreciate you, and would love to see you on campus any time. We are lucky to have alumni who contribute their time and talent to encourage and support the next generation…
