American Taxation Association

Committee Members

Kathleen

Sinning, Chair

Western Michigan University

kathleen.sinning@wmich.edu

(269) 387-5259

Susan

Anderson

Appalachian State University

andrsnse@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6208

Kathleen

Bauer

Midwestern State University

kathleen.bauer@mwsu.edu  

(940) 397-4716

Bambi

Hora

University of Central Oklahoma

bhora@ucok.edu

(405) 974-2156

Andrew

Judd

University of Central Florida

ajudd@bus.ucf.edu  

(407) 823-2964

Anne

Magro

George Mason University

amagro@gmu.edu

(703) 993-1765

Nancy

Nichols

James Madison University

nicholnb@jmu.edu

(540) 568-8778

Judith

Sage

University of Illinois at Springfield

lloydsage@aol.com

(217) 483-7208

Louise

Single

St. Edward’s University

louises@stedwards.edu

(512) 492-3114

Jerrold

Stern

Indiana University

stern@indiana.edu

(812) 855-2648

Charges

1

Maintain and update the course syllabi for the ATA Course Syllabi Exchange.

2

Work with the Teaching Resources Committee to develop the online exchange of assessment material that is being used in tax courses.

3

If requested, work the Midyear Meeting Committee, Annual Program Committee or Graduate Tax Committee to help develop sessions related to curriculum and/ or accreditation issues.

4

Review any changes to AACSB accreditation standards on undergraduate programs as well as the role of tax in undergraduate accounting programs.

5

Investigate what accounting programs are doing to meet the AACSB requirements for assessment. Specifically, how is assessment being conducted in undergraduate tax programs and used in undergraduate tax courses.

6

Consider accreditation and curricular issues that relate to the changes in the CPA exam

7

Continue to monitor the NASBA proposal for the accounting curriculum. Determine its impact on accounting education and whether the ATA should also comment on the issue.