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Faculty & Employees Accounting 2023 2016 2010–2014
Eight professors joined the faculty at the BYU Marriott School of Business in 2023. “We are excited to welcome these new faculty members,” says Brigitte Madrian, dean of BYU Marriott. “In line with our mission to develop leaders of faith, intellect, and character, these new faculty bring insight and experience that will contribute to the educational experience BYU Marriott offers its students.”
Understanding that there’s not one right path for everyone, teaching professor of accountancy Melissa Larson works to inspire confidence in students no matter their goals.
Jonathan Liljegren knew early on that he loved accounting, teaching, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Now at BYU Marriott, he loves being able to combine all three.
Accounting faculty Sheri Thomas, single mother and former CFO, has never let challenges keep her from moving forward.
For Zack Fox, the importance of always showing up applies in football, life, and in his new role as an assistant professor of accounting.
As a new associate professor of accounting, Brant Christensen uses his experience and love for teaching to help students navigate college life.
After living and working in Seattle, New York, and Ohio, Jon Kerr—a brand-new School of Accountancy professor, tax law fanatic, and part-time beekeeper has circled back to BYU—the place where his family and his dreams of teaching began.
Nine new faculty members joined the ranks of the Marriott School of Management as the 2016-17 school year began this month.
After growing up in Kingsburg, California, new BYU School of Accountancy professor Melissa Western completed her undergraduate studies in neighboring Fresno. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to major in, but many of her track teammates were business students. They encouraged her to try out an accounting class, which she did—and she fell in love.
“Career goals are worthless.”
School of Accountancy professor Douglas Prawitt headlined this year's honorees at the annual school luncheon.
When there’s fresh powder on the mountains, you can expect Monte Swain to be out shredding the slopes. But the Marriott School of Management accounting professor wasn’t always so adept at carving on a snowboard.
Accounting professor W. Steve Albrecht was recently recognized as one of the top 50 corporate directors of 2013.
Professor Robert Gardner was honored with the 2013 Outstanding Educator award from the UACPA.
Jeff Wilks has been appointed as the new chair of the Brigham Young University School of Accountancy.
Steve Glover and Doug Prawitt to receive the Wildman Medal for their contribution to public accountancy.
The Marriott School honored the winners of the 2013 Bateman Awards, the only school-wide awards selected by students.
Three members of the Marriott School's faculty and staff were honored at BYU's annual University Conference.
Steven M. Glover received the funding grants from the Center for Audit Quality to create academic research articles.
Steven M. Glover succeeds Kevin Stocks as chair of the BYU School of Accountancy beginning May 1.
BYU School of Accountancy is reinforcing its position among the nation's best accounting schools.
Kay Stice was recently awarded the prestigious Karl G. Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award.
Dean Gary Cornia appointed Monte Swain to serve as the new associate director of the MBA program.
Doug Prawitt, the Glen Ardis Professor of Accountancy in the Marriott School of Management, will give the Brigham Young University devotional Tuesday, July 19, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.