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VASOA Well Represented at Midyear Meeting in Austin, Texas

The Von Allmen School of Accountancy was well represented in the 2023 American Accounting Association's Audit Midyear Meeting in Austin, Texas this month.

Anderson receives, 'Auditing Section’s Outstanding Educator Award'

Congratulations to Urton Anderson, honored with the Auditing Section’s Outstanding Educator Award at the Audit Midyear Meeting on January 14 in Austin, Texas. This highly prestigious lifetime achievement award recognizes outstanding achievements in research & teaching.

MS-SHRMA Students Selected for President and President-Elect of Bluegrass SHRM 

The University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics is pleased to announce two Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management and Analytics (MS-SHRMA) candidates as President and President-elect of The Bluegrass Chapter of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM).  

Sohee Kim, Ph.D. student, receives IMA Scholarship

Sohee Kim, 4th year accounting Ph.D. student has received the 3rd stage of a doctoral scholarship ($8,500) from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) based on her dissertation. The IMA research foundation awards accounting Ph.D. students based on their progress and research and supports their research activities.

Courtemanche paper accepted in Journal of Health Economics

Chuck Courtemanche's paper, "Intended and Unintended Effects of E-cigarette Taxes on Youth Tobacco Use," has been accepted for publication in Journal of Health Economics

Begley's paper accepted in The Review of Corporate Finance Studies

Taylor Begley's paper (co-authored with Daniel Weagley), "Firm Finances and the Spread of COVID-19: Evidence from Nursing Homes" has been accepted by The Review of Corporate Finance Studies.

Carlos Lamarche paper accepted for publication in Journal of Econometrics

Carlos Lamarche's paper, "Wild Bootstrap Inference For Penalized Quantile Regression For Longitudinal Data," has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Econometrics. The paper was co-authored with Thomas Parker of the University of Waterloo. 

Patel Awarded National Teaching Recognition from Southern Economic Association

The Gatton College of Business and Economics' Darshak Patel has received the Kenneth G. Elzinga Distinguished Teaching Award from the Southern Economic Association® (SEA) a national recognition for his contributions to economics education.

Tyler Kleppe Presents Paper at CFEA "PCAOB inspections, Knowledge Diffusion, and Corporate Tax Planning Effectiveness"

Tyler Kleppe's paper, "PCAOB inspections, Knowledge Diffusion, and Corporate Tax Planning Effectiveness," was recently presented at the 32nd Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting (CFEA). This year's CFEA was held in Atlanta, Georgia and hosted by Georgia State University. Link to paper: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4174569

Soccer Champs. Classroom Leaders. Meet Gatton's Men's Soccer team students.

Alongside the entire University of Kentucky community, the Gatton College of Business and Economics is thrilled to celebrate the UK Men’s Soccer Team for their incredible season thus far.