Master of Accounting

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.

Mar 1, 2021

A Competitive Edge with STEM

The Jenkins Master of Accounting (MAC) Program joins an elite group of AACSB accredited accounting programs to be awarded the STEM designation.  The designation recognizes the program’s continued efforts to explore ways to update the curriculum for the ever-changing area of data analytics and related emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and…

Feb 16, 2021

Jenkins MAC Graduate Ricky McCoy ’17 Strengthens Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Ricky McCoy (MAC ’17) wanted a career in business. But after earning a business degree with a focus on marketing, his first positions weren’t exactly dream jobs. “After a year and a half of doing entry-level sales positions, cold calling, and prospecting for leads, I realized that I absolutely hated it,” he says. “I started…

Feb 1, 2021

The Lucky Jeans

Over the years, dozens of Jenkins Master’s of Accounting (MAC) students have carried with them a well-worn piece of denim in their pockets, purses and wallets in hopes that the fibers within carry with it a smidge of good fortune, as it did for beloved MAC professor and associate director of Poole College of Management’s Enterprise Risk Management Initiative, Bruce Branson.

Jan 19, 2021

Scholarships Open Opportunities for Jenkins MAC Students

As a first-generation college student, Ciante Smith wasn’t content to end her education after completing a bachelor’s degree in accounting from NC Central University. The next logical step was a master of accounting degree. But having already accumulated student loans as an undergrad, she didn’t want to increase that balance any more than was absolutely…

Jul 21, 2020

Charting Her Own Course

Sarah Saunders, Jenkins MAC 2013, created her own career path and found her perfect role at Epic Games.

Jul 13, 2020

Kathy Krawczyk Named Accounting Department Head

Poole College of Management names Kathy Krawczyk, Dixon Hughes Goodman Professor of accounting, as the new chair of the accounting department effective July 1.

Jul 13, 2020

Chris Safadi ’06 ’07 Credits Time at Poole College for Career that Combines Accounting and Cuisine

NC State alum credits his time at the Poole College of Management, where he received both his undergraduate and master’s degrees in accounting, for giving him the foundation to build a career that combines his interests with his skillset.

May 15, 2018

Professor Kathy Krawczyk Makes a Lasting Impression

Kathy Krawczyk, Dixon Hughes Goodman Professor of Accounting, looks to her future at Poole College with the same energy and commitment that she’s shown in her role as director of the Master of Accounting Program over the past 14 years.

May 8, 2018

Exploring the Unfamiliar Territory of Accounting

Patrick Rose began in the NC State Jenkins MAC Program’s Accelerated Summer Accounting Prerequisite (ASAP) Program for non-accounting majors. He graduates May 2018 and enters Bank of America's Corporate Analyst Program in Boston.