2020 Chair's Message
Greetings and welcome to the Accounting Department’s annual newsletter. 2020 has been a year of tremendous change and challenges, but also one of resilience and innovation.
Accounting Association Participates in the Faculty Hiring Process
For the first time, the SCU Accounting Department invited student leaders of SCUAA to participate in the interview process for a tenure-track assistant professor.
Building a Career with an Accounting/A&IS Background Panel Discussion
More than 130 students attended the Accounting Department’s fourth annual fall Corporate Accounting Careers Panel Discussion on October 27, 2020 via Zoom.
Annual Meet the Firms Merges with Career Center Fall BASH 2020
This year the SCU Accounting Association (SCUAA) merged its annual Meet-the-Firms Night with the virtual Career Center Fall BASH held on Tuesday, September 30, 2020 from 12 PM to 4 PM. The event was open to all SCU students including undergraduates, graduates, and CAAP students.
New Analytics Course Fall 2020
In response to the increasing demand for accountants equipped with analytics skills, AICPA has incorporated data analysis and emerging technologies content into the CPA exam. To prepare our students for this fast-changing business environment and the changes in the CPA exam, our faculty has added a new Accounting Data Analysis and Visualization course and also revamped the existing AIS course.
