For the last three years, the Master of Accounting (MAcc) program at the David Eccles School of Business has been making strides for women entering the accounting profession through the implementation of the MAcc Women’s Mentoring Program. The Women’s Mentoring Program is intended to provide mentorship to MAcc women students with female role models in the industry as they work through the MAcc [...]
Time and time again, our professors at the David Eccles School of Business prove to be some of the most talented educators around, and professor Robert D. Allen is proof. This month, the American Accounting Association (AAA) honored him as the recipient of the 2018 American Accounting Association/J. Michael and Mary Anne Cook/Deloitte Foundation Prize. The AAA/J. Michael and Mary Anne Cook/Deloitte Foundation [...]
Join us on Feb. 21 for an open house and learn more about specialized master degrees at the David Eccles School of Business. Stop by for director presentations, informal conversations with admissions staff and your chance to learn more about exclusive scholarships for University of Utah students. Open House Wednesday, Feb. 21 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. SFEBB 7180 Refreshments served Presentation Schedule Presentations will [...]
At the David Eccles School of Business, we keep a careful pulse on industry happenings, student feedback and opportunities for up-and-coming undergraduates. Recently, the Master of Accounting (MAcc) program has made a few programmatic changes in order to better align certain aspects of the program with industry and student needs. Part-Time Scholarships Now Available Fall 2018 part-time students will be eligible for scholarship consideration. [...]
The Master of Accounting program at the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business earned a top-10 ranking in the Western region. Public Accounting Report named the MAcc program No. 8 in the West and No. 34 in the U.S. in the 2017 Annual Professor’s Survey. The Eccles undergraduate accounting program was also ranked, coming in at No. 8 in the West and [...]
The David Eccles Award for Community goes to Kris Fenn. Kris has worked to build a strong sense of community among the Master of Accounting students, a challenging task for a one-year program. “She has given students a bigger voice and presence and has showed them consistent support,” one nominator wrote. “She regularly works nights and weekends to ensure that the students have programming [...]
On Feb. 18, the School of Accounting held its annual Out of State Panel event for both Undergrad Accounting majors and MAcc students. Students came to learn how other couples moved successfully from Salt Lake City to around the country and internationally. Nathan and Brooke Pace currently reside in Austin, Texas, and Nate works for PwC. Chad and Sarah Whitehead currently reside in San Diego, California, [...]
The American Institute of CPAs has announced the winners of the 2014 Elijah Watt Sells Award, and we are pleased to inform you that a David Eccles School of Business graduate, Corrine Sudbury, is on the list. Out of the 91,384 people who took the Uniform CPA Exam in 2014, only 60 qualified for the award—that’s less than 1 for every 1,500 people who [...]