School of Accountancy 2022-2023 Annual Report

FACULTY NEWS

NEW FACULTY Lecturer Amy Hrinsin joined the faculty in the Fall 2022. Amy attended Catawba College in Salisbury, N.C., and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a concentration in Computer Information Systems. She received her Master of Accounting degree from North Carolina State University. Amy comes to Kennesaw from Lonestar Community College where she served as an accounting instructor. Previously, Amy held positions with Catawba College, North Carolina State University, and Meredith College. Additionally, she continues to work as a consultant for small businesses. Assistant Professor Andrew Trotman also joined the faculty in Fall 2022. Andrew attended Griffith University in Australia, where he obtained his Bachelor of Business degree in Sport Management. He received his Master of Accounting and a Ph.D. in Accounting from Bond

University, also in Australia. Andrew comes to Kennesaw State from Northeastern University where he served as an assistant professor. His research interests include judgment and decision- making in audit and corporate governance. CURRICULUM UPDATES The School of Accountancy has embedded the Microsoft Excel Certification into the undergraduate curriculum. Excel projects have been added to four courses, with the students required to take the certification exam in the final course. In addition, SOA added Tableau projects and other analytics tools (Alteryx, SQL, RPA, and R) to the undergraduate and graduate curriculums.

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