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Paper Acceptance - Brooke Elliott, Kevin Jackson, Mark Peecher, and Brian White Brooke Elliott, Kevin Jackson, Mark Peecher, and Brian White's paper, "The Unintended Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility Performance on Investors' Estimates of Fundamental Value," has been accepted for publication at The Accounting Review. (6/2013)
Paper Acceptance - Mark Peecher Mark Peecher's paper, “How Do Auditors Weight Informal Contrary Advice? The Joint Influence of Advisor Social Bond and Advice Justifiability,” with Kathryn Kadous (Illinois PhD) and Justin Leiby (Illinois PhD) has been accepted for publication in the November 2013 issue of The Accounting Review. (6/2013)
Accountancy Faculty Receive Promotion Professors Clara Chen and Laura Li will be promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure effective August 16, 2013. Professor Chen teaches Decision Making for Accounting. Her research seeks to enhance our understanding of the decision-facilitating and decision-influencing roles of performance measurement and compensation systems in organizations. Professor Li teaches Accounting Institutions and Regulation. Her research examines managers’ voluntary and mandatory disclosure of firm ear (5/2013)
Should there be a cap on oil spill payouts? A group of accountancy professors, including U of I Professor Emeritus Andrew Bailey, is backing BP’s fight to cap the U.S. oil spill compensation payouts. more (5/2013)
University of Illinois Selects Yaeger CPA Review as Sole Provider of CPA Study Starting in Fall 2013, students at University of Illinois will be able to enroll in a for-credit online course as they prepare to take the CPA exam (5/2013)

Paper Acceptance - Brooke Elliott, Kevin Jackson, Mark Peecher, and Brian White
Brooke Elliott, Kevin Jackson, Mark Peecher, and Brian White's paper, "The Unintended Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility Performance on Investors' Estimates of Fundamental Value," has been accepted for publication at The Accounting Review. (6/2013)

Paper Acceptance - Mark Peecher
Mark Peecher's paper, “How Do Auditors Weight Informal Contrary Advice? The Joint Influence of Advisor Social Bond and Advice Justifiability,” with Kathryn Kadous (Illinois PhD) and Justin Leiby (Illinois PhD) has been accepted for publication in the November 2013 issue of The Accounting Review. (6/2013)

Accountancy Faculty Receive Promotion
Professors Clara Chen and Laura Li will be promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure effective August 16, 2013. Professor Chen teaches Decision Making for Accounting. Her research seeks to enhance our understanding of the decision-facilitating and decision-influencing roles of performance measurement and compensation systems in organizations. Professor Li teaches Accounting Institutions and Regulation. Her research examines managers’ voluntary and mandatory disclosure of firm ear (5/2013)

Should there be a cap on oil spill payouts?
A group of accountancy professors, including U of I Professor Emeritus Andrew Bailey, is backing BP’s fight to cap the U.S. oil spill compensation payouts. more (5/2013)

University of Illinois Selects Yaeger CPA Review as Sole Provider of CPA Study
Starting in Fall 2013, students at University of Illinois will be able to enroll in a for-credit online course as they prepare to take the CPA exam (5/2013)

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