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Aug 25, 2021

Jenkins MAC Welcomes Academic and Firm-Sponsored Fellows

Meet the Jenkins MAC Program academic and firm-sponsored fellows for the 2021-22 academic year.

Aug 23, 2021

Counting the Cost – Jenkins Graduate Programs Stack Up Well in Wall Street Journal Report

A recent Wall Street Journal article confirms that the Jenkins MAC and MBA programs provide a ROI that sees our graduates recouping the cost of their degree sooner than those in other programs.

Aug 18, 2021

MAC Alumnus Davion Cooper ’12 Carves Tech Industry Career Path with Accounting and Communication Skills

Davion Cooper (MAC '12) has learned throughout his successful career that technical accounting expertise is critical but communication skills, teamwork and understanding people is invaluable.

Aug 9, 2021

‘I Can Do This’: Accounting Provides Surprising and Rewarding Career Path

Jennie Dirienzo had an unconventional path into the accounting industry but now uses her 30 years of experience to help students find the fun side of tax accounting as a professor of practice in the Jenkins MAC Program.

Aug 3, 2021

How Ice Cream ‘Found’ Poole Alumnus Jared Plummer ’05 ’07

From a bean counter in public accounting to counting vanilla beans as the owner of Two Roosters Ice Cream, Jared Plummer (MAC '07) credits his NC State business education as a critical ingredient in his success.

Jul 29, 2021

Jenkins MAC Student Awarded PCAOB Scholarship

Jenkins MAC student, Nicholas Oberle, is a 2021 recipient of the PCAOB scholars award.

Jul 14, 2021

Introducing Students to ERM and Making Connections

Ericka Kranitz, an accounting lecturer at the Poole College of Management, says that enterprise risk management (ERM), while it can’t predict all the challenges a business might face, provides a process and systems to help companies better prepare for the unexpected.

Jun 21, 2021

Master of Accounting Alumna Cassandra Burney ’16: ‘Doors Opened That I Did Not Know Were Available’

Cassandra Burney worked for 13 years in the beauty industry. Going back to college for a business management degree, however, led her to accounting and a new career where she’s applying her passion for teaching to college students and hoping to help diversify the accounting profession.

Apr 19, 2021

MAC Alumna Alona McCluney ’08 ’09 in the Limelight

Her 11-year career with EY has taken her to Charlotte, N.C., to Sydney, Australia and to Los Angeles – and this year, even to center stage at the Golden Globes.

Apr 7, 2021

Insights and Trends – Keeping Up With the Accounting Profession

What are the major changes affecting the accounting profession now? The big trend headed into the pandemic was analytics and technology. The accounting profession — it doesn’t matter whether it’s…