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Who We Are

Mission

The primary forum for the enhancement and support of diversity in accounting education, research and practice.

Value Propositions

Community

To create a diverse community of accounting students, faculty and practitioners

Diversity Research

To encourage and support research that will create awareness of diversity issues in accounting education and practice

Faculty Development

To enhance and support the professional development of all faculty members and doctoral students

Partnerships

To encourage and support collaboration among accounting students, faculty and practitioners to address diversity issues in the workplace

Infrastructure

To provide high quality, cost-effective services and support for the programs and activities of the Section

Officers

President

Norma R. Montague

Vice President

Kelly R. Pope

Secretary

Josette Pelzer

Past President

Helen L. Brown-Liburd

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The annual dues are only $20.

A Vision for Diversity

Diversity is the broad inclusion and active engagement of multiple perspectives, experiences, and ideas in accounting education, research,and practice. A dynamic educational and professional environment values and encourages contributions from divergent sectors and philosophical perspectives.

Accounting education, research, and practice that is free of bias and conformity generates knowledge and innovation that enriches learning and fosters societal advancement and beneficial change. Advancement and change depend upon an inclusive view of intellectual capacity,human development, and research direction

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Upcoming Events

Events

Friday November 23

Please mark your calendar!

2020 Diversity Section Meeting
October 24-25, 2020 • Hyatt Regency Bethesda
Bethesda, Maryland

The 2020 Diversity Section Meeting will be held in Bethesda, Maryland at the Hyatt Regency on October 23-25, 2020.

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Summer 2019

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Letter from the President

Dr. Helen L. Brown-Liburd
Section President 2019-2020

Happy New Decade!

One of the Section’s missions for the 2019-2020 fiscal year was to continue to advance diversity. On that front, we have begun discussions with the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) to partner with them on one of their diversity initiatives focused on outreach to high school students and incoming college students to educate them about careers in accounting. Norma Montague, our Vice President, has taken the lead on working with the CAQ. We are still focused on increasing our membership by recruiting new members and re-engaging former members. Dana Hollie and Nerissa Brown are the co-chairs for the membership committee...

Midyear Meeting

2020 Diversity Section
Virtual Meeting
October 24, 2020

The 2020 Diversity Section Meeting was held online October 24, 2020.