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Indiana University’s GenAI 101 becomes a national model for AI literacy
When Professor Brian Williams first joined the faculty at Indiana University in 2015, he never would have dreamed that one day he would teach lessons on artificial intelligence using an animated AI assistant—or that his course would become so popular that other universities would ask to use it. The animated AI assistant offers suggestions as... Read more »

A314 redesign prepares accounting students for an AI-driven future
As the accounting profession undergoes rapid transformation, the Kelley School of Business is reshaping its curriculum to ensure graduating students are ready for a world defined by data, analytics, and artificial intelligence. The newly redesigned A314 course—set to launch as a 3.0‑credit offering in Fall 2026—positions students as accounting data specialists capable of asking strong... Read more »

Accounting Interest at IU is Booming
Indiana University has always treated enrollment data as more than a set of statistics. For administrators, faculty, and advisors, those numbers act as a pulse check on student interests, industry trends, and the evolving identity of the Kelley School of Business. A decade ago, the story was clear: marketing and management were the powerhouse majors,... Read more »

Student Success Committee is Transforming Engagement in Accounting
For many students, the early college years can feel like a maze of majors, requirements, and career paths—often navigated without truly knowing the faculty or understanding what different fields actually offer. The Student Success Committee was created to change that. “The committee’s mission is to bring the department and our faculty closer to the student,”... Read more »

Accounting Spotlight: Parker Anderson
Parker is a 3/2 MBA student majoring in accounting with the financial analysis focus. He will be graduating in May 2027. He is also a recently commissioned officer in the Indiana National Guard having completed the ROTC program at IU. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? Definitely the professors... Read more »

Accounting Spotlight: Cordelia Leff
Cordelia is currently working toward two majors: Accounting through Kelley and Ballet through Jacobs School of Music and plans to graduate in spring of 2027. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? My favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley would be my professors’ willingness to work with... Read more »

Accounting Spotlight: Zoe Gilland
Zoe graduated from Kelley in 2024 with majors in Accounting and Finance. Currently, she is an account manager at Poe Companies, a visionary real estate investment, development and management firm. Zoe shared some Kelley Accounting memories and advice for future students. Why did you choose to major in accounting? I’ve always enjoyed working with numbers.... Read more »

Accounting Spotlight: Jhanvi Sheth
Jhanvi graduated from Kelley in 2024 with majors in Accounting and Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation. Currently in her second year as an Audit Associate in PwC’s New York City office. Jhanvi shared some Kelley Accounting memories and advice for future students. Why did you choose to major in accounting? I came into Kelley knowing I... Read more »

Accounting Spotlight: Sydney Kruto
Sydney graduated from Kelley in 2024 with majors in Accounting and Business Analytics. Currently in her second year as an Audit Staff at EY’s financial services group in Chicago, Sydney shared with us some of her Kelley Accounting memories and advice for future students. Why did you choose to major in accounting? My interest in... Read more »