A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Riley Dowling moved to Greenville, South Carolina in 5th grade where she attended Southside Christian through her graduation in 2020. Dowling enjoyed a family-based childhood and feels blessed to call Charlotte and Greenville home. Dowling comes from a Clemson family — both parents as well as her sister and […]
School of Accountancy
Student Spotlight: Madison Monroe
Madison Monroe grew up in Greenville, South Carolina and was attracted to Clemson by its “welcoming and familial atmosphere.” Although she started out as a math major, Monroe was curious about accounting and enrolled in an accounting class. She immediately “felt that accounting was the thing [her] brain was designed to do” and has since […]
Student Spotlight: Tia Streiffert
Tia Streiffert grew up in Wasilla, Alaska and joined the Air Force where she worked as a news/radio broadcaster. After completing her enlistment, Streiffert attended Horry-Georgetown Technical College where she immediately fell in love with accounting. She subsequently transferred to Clemson as an accounting major, in part, because her future spouse was a Clemson alumnus, […]
Students Study Abroad in Rome
Senior lecturer Scott Toussaint and assistant clinical professor John Ledbetter guided 31 Clemson students on this summer’s study abroad to Rome. Three courses were offered including legal environment of business, financial accounting concepts and international business law. Students completed the initial part of the courses online and finished the courses at the Pantheon Institute in […]
Remembering Brian Carver
Family, friends, and the Clemson University community mourned the loss of Brian Carver on September 19, 2022. It is impossible to truly honor a life well lived in a single article, but it is possible to highlight a few of the things that so many people loved about our dear friend Brian Carver. In attempting […]
Clemson Accounting Students Study Abroad in Oxford
This summer, 17 MPAcc students and 35 undergraduate accounting students participated in study abroad programs at Oxford University. Students lived and learned at Magdalen College, one of the 38 colleges that comprise Oxford University, while taking courses from Clemson University faculty (participating School of Accountancy faculty included emeritus professor Ralph Welton, associate professor Jeremy Vinson, […]
Professor Babak Mammadov Receives the Charles D. and Katrina M. Way Faculty Fellowship
Assistant professor Babak Mammadov received the 2022-2023 Charles D. and Katrina M. Way Faculty Fellowship. This prestigious award provides financial support for research that has implications for practitioners and students. Assistant professor Mammadov plans to use the award funding for a research project that investigates the implications of auditor-client firm corporate culture similarity on financial […]
Clemson Students Participate in Deloitte Audit Innovation Campus Challenge
During the Fall 2021 semester, a team of six accounting majors participated in the Deloitte Audit Innovation Campus Challenge. The Challenge involved 70 of the top colleges and universities in the U.S. Prior Clemson teams twice proceeded through the competition to the “finals” at Deloitte University near Dallas. Clemson’s 2021 six-person team included Elizabeth Braunstein, Jennifer […]
Clemson Students Participate in Templeton Business Ethics Case Competition
In February 2022, Ashley McCord and Hannah Fugate, two senior accounting majors, competed in the Templeton Business Ethics Case competition. The duo was advised by School of Accountancy associate professor Robin Radtke. Clemson’s team was pitted against 15 other colleges and universities in the competition, which was sponsored by the Business Ethics and Corporate Social […]
Beta Alpha Psi Students Engage in Service Projects
Beta Alpha Psi, an honorary accounting and finance organization led by assistant clinical Professor Phebe Davis-Culler and senior lecturer Annieka Philo, has been hard at work this past year making a big impact on their members and their community. They held 16 professional meetings with firms and organizations where members received information on various topics […]
