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Four alumni join the CSU Department of Accounting Hall of Fame
The Department of Accounting inducted four accomplished alumni into its Hall of Fame during its annual Accounting Awards and Recognition event. The alumni – Tom Kenning, Tammy Rivera, Andy Weidman and Cheryl Zimlich – all received the Distinguished Department of Accounting Alumni award.
Free tax prep service showcases students’ real-world impact
The VITA program offers free tax assistance to those in need while providing CSU business students with valuable real-world experience.
More than 20 years after the Enron scandal, what have we learned?
More than 20 years after the Enron scandal, CSU assistant accounting professors Eric Lohwasser and Michelle Draeger have researched the effectiveness of the SOX Act, which was designed to help protect investors from fraudulent financial reporting by corporations.
Potential buyers want to hear about new tax break on electric vehicles from the government, not car dealers
Most people are reluctant to take anything car dealerships say at face value – and that includes information about a new change to the tax code that could offer what’s essentially an immediate discount of up to $7,500 on qualifying electric vehicles.
Companies that miss earnings expectations are more likely to fire their auditors, research shows
New research from the accounting department’s Eric Lohwasser found that companies whose reported earnings fell just short of analysts’ expectations are more likely to fire their auditors. The research shows that auditors are essentially being penalized for doing a key part of their job: constraining questionable financial reporting practices.
Free tax prep service helps CSU students gain real-world experience while making a difference in community
Accounting students and community members volunteered 780 hours of their time over the course of eight Saturdays to make this year's VITA Tax Assistance program another success.
CSU accounting alum forms personal connections through scholarship
Steve Rosenberg is mentoring the next generation of accounting students through a scholarship and personal connections.
Meet the 4 newest inductees to the CSU Accounting Department Hall of Fame
The 2022 Accounting Hall of Fame inductees have used business to create a better world throughout their careers.
Auditors’ leniency may be tied to firm growth, research suggests
Audit firms that prodce more negative opinions have slower growth than ones with a reputation for leniency, research from a College of Business faculty finds.
Outstanding Grad: Jacob Altgilbers, College of Business
Jacob Altgilbers’ journey that brought him to earning a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the College of Business took a six-year detour around the world with the U.S. Army.