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Dec 3, 2024

Michael Ferguson, From Entertainment to Accounting

Thanks to the Jenkins MAC program’s ASAP program, faculty mentorship and Career Services office, MAC student Michael Ferguson feels prepared to make a successful career change from the entertainment industry to accounting.

Nov 27, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Scott Showalter, CPA

What inspired you to pursue a teaching career in accounting? I fell into an accounting career much by happenchance, but I enjoyed the contributions I was able to make in…

Nov 22, 2024

30 Years and (Ac)Counting

The Jenkins MAC Program’s anniversary celebrates a legacy of impact and innovation — with excitement for the future.

Oct 29, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Marianne Bradford

Explore Professor Marianne Bradford’s journey from growing up with a CPA father to becoming a leading educator in accounting and ERP systems. In this Q&A, she shares memorable classroom experiences, tips on staying current with tech trends, and advice for students exploring versatile career paths in accounting and beyond.

Oct 29, 2024

Online MAC Students Thrive Thanks to Alumni Network

Offering robust industry training, a supportive network and CPA exam preparation, the Jenkins MAC program prides itself on preparing students for successful careers in the accounting field and positioning them for long-term growth and career advancement opportunities. That’s why so many Jenkins MAC alumni recommend the program to others and invite them to join the MAC family.

Sep 19, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Nathan Goldman

Get a glimpse into MAC program professor Nathan Goldman's journey in accounting, his appreciation for working with students, and how he stays at the forefront of the constantly evolving field of taxation.

Sep 18, 2024

MAC Alum Cole Shephard on Building a Global Career Through Accounting and Entrepreneurship

Cole Shephard’s journey from NC State to founding the largest coffee producer in Colombia is built on a strong accounting background and global experience. As an entrepreneur and founding partner of Legacy Group, Shephard emphasizes the importance of mastering business fundamentals and embracing lifelong learning.

Sep 10, 2024

Meet the 2024-25 MAC Academic and Firm-Sponsored Fellows

One of the perks of applying to the Jenkins MAC program is the opportunity to be considered for a fellowship, which can provide financial support for educational expenses and even an offer of employment upon graduation. Get to know the 12 MAC Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Aug 28, 2024

Jenkins MAC Program Fall Orientation Prepares Students for Program and Career Success

On Wednesday, Aug. 14, the Jenkins MAC program welcomed 120+ incoming students from the on-campus and online programs to New Student Orientation at the McKimmon Center. Belonging to the largest…

Jul 18, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Rob Whited

Rob Whited's early exposure to accounting through his family, combined with an inspiring college professor, led him to pursue a master’s in accounting. Discover how his journey and passion for teaching create meaningful connections with his students and impact their careers, while he stays updated with industry changes to bring current knowledge into the classroom.