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The accounting department at the E. J. Ourso College of Business strives for excellence in teaching, research, and service to the accounting profession. Our mission is to produce graduates at all levels that excel in their pursuits, and our accomplishments speak for themselves.[MORE]


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DEGREE PROGRAMS
BS Accounting
MS Accounting
PhD Accounting

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Department of Accounting
3101 Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-6304
225-578-6202 Voice
225-578-6201 Fax
accounting@lsu.edu
http://www.bus.lsu.edu/accounting
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING FACULTY

PROFESSORS
Barbara Ann Apostolou, CPA
Professor
Ernst and Young Alumni Distinguished Professor
Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Auditing
Research Interests: Auditing, Education
Nicholas 'Nick' G. Apostolou, CPA, CGFM, DABFA
Professor
U.J. LeGrange Endowed Professor #1 in Accounting
Marjory B. Ourso Center for Excellence in Teaching Professor #4
MS Advisor for the Department of Accounting
D.B.A., University of Tennessee
Teaching Interests: Financial
Research Interests: Financial
Agnes Cheng
Professor
Ourso Distinguished Chair of Accounting
PhD Advisor for the Department of Accounting
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Ph.D. Research Seminar
Research Interests: Financial Accounting, Capital Market Research, Auditing
Andrew A. Christie
Professor
Ph.D., Stanford University
Teaching Interests: Accounting
Research Interests: Economic Properties of Accounting Numbers, Determinants of the Choice of Accounting Procedures, Corporate Decision Making, Econometrics
Donald 'Larry' Crumbley, CPA, CFFA, Cr.FA, FCPA
Professor
KPMG Peat Marwick Endowed Professorship
Ph.D, Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Corporate and Individual Taxation, Accounting for Natural Resources, Forensic Accounting, Accounting Education, Fraud Auditing, Personal Financial Planning
Research Interests: Corporate and Individual Taxation, Accounting for Natural Resources, Forensic Accounting, Accounting Education, Litigation Support
Michelle C. Diaz, CPA
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Teaching Interests: Auditing, Accounting Information Systems
Research Interests: Auditor Judgment and Decision Making, Auditor Use of Information Systems, Mentoring Relationships in Accounting
Kirby 'Skip' E. Hughes, CGFM
Associate Professor
Marjory B. Ourso Professor
U.J. LeGrange Endowed Professor #3 in Accounting
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Teaching Interests: Managerial & Cost Accounting
Research Interests: Environmental cost and disclosure issues, Issues affecting electric utilities, Market-based research, Accounting education issues
Joseph 'Joey' A. Legoria, CPA
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting and Reporting, Financial Accounting Theory
Research Interests: Financial Reporting, Audit Quality and Financial Reporting, SEC Reporting Issues
Jacquelyn Sue Moffitt, CPA
Associate Professor
Fred B. and Ruth B. Zigler Developing Scholar Professor in Accounting
Ph.D., Florida State University
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting, Ethics
Research Interests: Capital Markets, Derivative Information and Decision-making, Ethics
Kenneth 'K.C.' C. Rakow, CPA
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Ken J. Reichelt, CA
Assistant Professor
KPMG Peat Marwick Developing Scholar
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting
Research Interests: Auditing, Financial Reporting and Capital Markets
Glenn E. Sumners, CIA, CPA, CFE
Professor
U.J. LeGrange Endowed Professor in Accounting #2
CIA Advisor for the Department of Accounting
D.B.A, University of Tennessee
Samuel L. Tiras
Associate Professor & Department Chair
KPMG LLP Endowed Professor
Ph.D., Ohio State University
Teaching Interests: Financial Reporting
Research Interests: Financial Reporting, Auditing
George R. Wilson
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Teaching Interests: Cost Accounting, Managerial Accounting
Research Interests: Earnings Management, Effects of Accounting Regulations, Accounting Ethics


INSTRUCTORS
David Montgomery Anderson, CPA
Instructor
M.B.A., Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting, Income Tax
Jesse Joseph Armentor, CPA
Instructor
M.S., Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Tax Accounting
Julie C. Chenier, CPA, CIA
Instructor
Internship Advisor for the Department of Accounting
M.B.A., Tulane University
Teaching Interests: Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting
Laura Davis Delaune, CPA
Instructor
Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Auditing, Financial Accounting
Research Interests: Accounting Education
Janice 'Jan' R. Holmes, CPA
Instructor
M.S., Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Financial Accounting
Lydia M. Lafleur
Instructor
CIA Internships Advisor for the Department of Accounting
M.B.A., Louisiana State University
Letitia Anne Lowe-Ardoin
Instructor
M.S., Louisiana State University
Jessica Rakow, CPA
Instructor
Undergraduate Advisor for the Department of Accounting
M.S., University of Mississippi


ADJUNCT FACULTY
Li Zheng Brooks
Teaching Assistant
Gregory 'Greg' Francis Bursavich
Instructor
M.B.A., Louisiana State University
Christopher 'Chris' E. Denstel, CPA
Instructor
M.S. Accounting, Louisiana State University
Joseph Atkins Johnston
Teaching Assistant
M.P.A., Louisiana Tech University
Beth Lightsey Kilgore
Teaching Assistant
James 'Tony' Anthony Walker
Instructor
J.D., Louisiana State University