Education:

• Ph.D., Washington University
• MBA, Eastern Illinois University
• BS, Eastern Illinois University

Honors and Activities:

• American Accounting Association Teaching & Education Achievement Award for "Substantive Contributions to the Field of Accounting Education" (1998)
• Editor - Journal of Accounting Education (for 15 years)
• Teaching & Curriculum Section of the AAA (President, Vice President, & Secretary)
• Governance Committee of the AAA (member for 2 years)
• Arthur Andersen Alumni Professor

Teaching Interests:

• Financial accounting
• Financial reporting and analysis

Recent Publications:

• “Critical Thought on Critical Thinking Research”, Journal of Accounting Education, 2002.
• Kent E. St.Pierre "Critical Thinking Competencies Essential to Success in Public Accounting," FSA Educational Research Committee Monograph, 1998
• Kent E. St.Pierre "Some Initial Empirical Evidence Regarding the Impact of the Introductory Accounting Sequence on the selection of Accounting as a major," Accounting Education: A Journal of Theory, Practice and Research, Vol. 2, 1996
• Kent E. St.Pierre "Accounting Education and 150-Hour Programs: A Critical Perspective," Change in Accounting Education: A Research Blueprint, FSA Center for Research in Accounting Education, 1995. Reprinted in Journal of Accounting Education, Vol. 14, No. 2, Summer1996