SOA News

Congratulations to faculty member Nate Stephens (and his coauthors) who received two prestigious awards for excellence in accounting research.

The SOA is pleased to announce the hire of two outstanding assistant professors who will join our faculty in July 2012.

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Doyle, George S. Eccles Chair in Capital Markets Research, who has been asked to serve a one-year appointment as the Faculty Research Fellow at the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Mark ’95, and Jennifer ’93, Erickson have always believed in giving back to show gratitude. Early in their marriage, as a young couple without much in the way of income or worldly possessions, they discussed what they would like to do in the future if they were blessed with the economic ability to ...Click here for more

Chris Skousen recently received word that his co-authored research article "Haphazard Sampling: Selection Biases Induced by Control Listing Properties and the Estimation Consequences of these Biases" has been accepted for publication in Behavioral Research in Accounting . . .

Students in the Huntsman School of Business were given first-hand insight into leadership techniques employed by one of the most outstanding business leaders in the world. On November 16, Jim Quigley was the guest speaker at the Dean’s Convocation. Much of his address focused on the importance of ...Click here for more

Former WorldCom employee, Cynthia Cooper, recalls her experience of exposing fraud at the annual Accounting Conference on October 20 . . .

Mark and Jennifer Erickson were recently recognized as USU's Distinguished Young Alumni . . . read more

Governor Gary Herbert has appointed J. Scott Nixon ('83 BA, '84 MAcc) to a four-year term as a member of the Utah State University Board of Trustees. . .

The School of Accountancy is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2010 All-In Award. The following five firms succeeded in earning this recognition: Deloitte, HJ & Associates, KPMG, Schmitt, Griffiths, Smith & Co., and Tanner. The All-In Campaign was launched in 2009 and we hope to see this ...Click here for more