AEF Faculty Research
The Creation of One Truth: Single-Ledger Entries for Multiple Stakeholders Using Blockchain Technology to Address the Reconciliation Problem.
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AEF Faculty Research
The Creation of One Truth: Single-Ledger Entries for Multiple Stakeholders Using Blockchain Technology to Address the Reconciliation Problem.
UIS sponsors students to the Community Bank Case Study Competition
In collaboration with INB, Office of Engaged Learning, and AEF Faculty members Dr. Karadas and Mr. Saner, UIS launched an internship course for the Spring 2023 semester in which students will participate in a community bank case study competition. Students will meet with the senior management of INB, examine the bank's data and operations, complete a research report about their findings, and earn internship credits along the way.
Link to the competition: https://www.csbs.org/bankcasestudy
Two teams from UIS participate in the CFA Institute Research Challenge Competition
Two teams from UIS participate in the CFA Institute Research Challenge Competition
Students took a special topics class centered around the competition last fall with Dr. Karadas and successfully submitted their equity research reports to the CFA Society Chicago, making UIS an official contestant. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is one of the most prestigious global competitions in finance.
SMIF
UIS Student Managed Investment Fund (UIS SMIF)
Nathan Ptak
Hometown: Princeville, Illinois
Majors: Business Administration and Accounting
Future Plans: Pursue a master’s degree in accounting, while working full-time
Austin Verthein
Hometown: Oswego, IL
Majors: Political Science and Accounting
Future Plans: Attend law school
UIS Revised Templates Approved by ILBOE for CPA Requirements
The University of Illinois Springfield Accountancy program has submitted new templates to the Illinois Board of Examiners (IBOE) showing how the undergraduate and graduate curricula meet the requirements to sit for the CPA examination. The approved revised templates are effective 2015 and posted in the ILBOE website.
Students can also review the UIS templates here:
Accounting, Economics and Finance
The AACSB accredited UIS College of Business and Management’s mission is to prepare students for successful business related careers in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
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