07 Sep 2020 UCA College of Business hires two faculty members
The University of Central Arkansas College of Business has hired two faculty members in its Department of Accounting.
Mengyu Ma, Ph.D., and Qifeng Wu, Ph.D., were both hired as assistant professors of accounting.
Mengyu Ma, Ph.D., has been hired as an assistant professor of accounting at the University of Central Arkansas. Qifeng Wu, Ph.D., has been hired as an assistant professor of accounting at the University of Central Arkansas.
Ma was an instructor of accounting at Florida International University. Her research interests include financial reporting quality, information environment, equity markets, debt contracting and financial analysts.
She earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from the Max M. Fisher College of Business at Ohio State University and a doctorate in business administration from Florida International University.
Wu was previously an assistant instructor at the University of Texas at El Paso. He conducts research on financial reporting quality, corporate governance and auditing.
He earned a bachelor’s in computer information systems from Idaho State University, his master’s in accounting from the University of Idaho and a doctorate in accounting from the University of Texas at El Paso.
The UCA College of Business has more than 1,600 undergraduate and graduate students. It offers 14 baccalaureate degrees, two master’s, one graduate certificate and one technical certificate across four academic departments. It houses the state’s only insurance and risk management program. The UCA College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Visit uca.edu/business for more.