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Faculty and EY Collaborate on Audit Curriculum Development
Accountancy faculty members Jon Pyzoha, Matt Wieland, and Brian Ballou were busy in the month of June as they worked on restructuring the financial statement audit (ACC 453/553) and graduate assurance (ACC 653) courses to reflect the industry’s shift to a digital, platform-based audit approach and expansion of the service from financial reporting to financial/ESG…
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Professor Anne Farrell Speaks at OSCPA Workforce Development Summit
On September 27, Professor and Interim Department Chair Anne Farrell gave a spoke at the Ohio Society of CPAs Workforce Development Summit from her perspective as the American Accounting Association’s VP-Finance about the national accountancy pipeline challenges.
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KPMG Staff and Accountancy Faculty Discuss Changes to the Audit Landscape
In August, Professors Jon Pyzoha, Brian Ballou and Dan Heitger visited KPMG Cincinnati to advance their understanding of audit technologies and ESG audit methodologies in the quickly evolving audit landscape. They spent a day with a number of KPMG professionals in audit technology and ESG methodology, including Brian Foster (audit technology business office lead partner), Carl…
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Accountancy Alum Seals Plumbing Acquisition Deal
Miami accountancy and finance alum Aizik Zimerman ’15, who recently completed an MBA at Chicago Booth’s Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) program, became the first in this program to complete an acquisition of a business, J. Blanton Plumbing, while still enrolled as a full-time student.
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Make it Miami Accounting Camp
The 12th annual Make it Miami Accounting Camp welcomed high school students from the surrounding area to the Farmer School of Business on July 20-22 for three days of self-development and team-building activities while discovering more about college life and exploring the possibility of an accounting career.
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Accountancy Alums Share Their Stories
To bring the real world into the classroom, alumni are regularly invited to speak at our introductory accounting courses, ACC 221 (financial accounting) and ACC 222 (managerial accounting).
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Middle Schoolers Explore Accounting at Camp Excell
This week, over 100 kids from the Middletown and Cincinnati regions attended Camp Excell, a 4-day and 3-night camp introducing underrepresented youth in the 6th to 9th grades to various disciplines at Miami’s campus, including the arts and humanities, science, technology, engineering, education, and of course, accountancy. On June 27 and 28, accountancy professors held…
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Amanda Pyzoha Receives Excellence in Advising Award
Left: Amy Bergerson, Associate Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Education; Right: Amanda Pyzoha, EY Professional Development Advisor Congratulations to EY Professional Development Advisor Amanda Pyzoha, who received the Miami University Office of the Provost Award for Excellence in Advising! This award is given each year to two recipients who demonstrate excellence in four areas: high quality of…
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Accountancy Students Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma
Twenty Accountancy students were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the International Business Honor Society, via a virtual event held April 26, 2023.
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Accountancy Advisory Group Meets for Curriculum and Recruiting
The Accountancy Advisory Group held its semiannual meeting on April 20 and 21 in Oxford, Ohio.
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Accountancy Alum Wendy Batchelder ’06 Announces Upcoming Book on Data Governance
Congratulations to Wendy Batchelder ’06, who announced her upcoming book release, titled “Data Governance Handbook: A practical approach to building trust in data.” Batchelder, who describes herself as a “data geek,” is the senior vice president of global data governance and chief data officer of trust at Salesforce (watch a CDO Magazine interview about her…