Ellen Landgraf

About

Professor Landgraf’s current research centers around fraud in local governments and has been supported by a grant from the IFP (Institute for Fraud Prevention). By integrating the topics of fraud and government into her teaching of auditing, in particular the topic of ethics, she brings relevance and depth into the course material.

Degrees

PhD, Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1991

• MBA, Northern Illinois University, 1984

- CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), 2010

CPA Certificate, 1976

BBA, Managerial Accounting, Loyola University Chicago, 1974

Research Interests

• Accounting education
• Fraud and local government

Professional & Community Affiliations

• ACFE-Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
• Illinois CPA Society
• Financial Executives Institute (FEI)
• FEI, Board of Directors, Chicago Chapter, Director - Academic Relations
• ICPAS (Illinois CPA Society) Ethics Committee, appointed member - Investigation Coordinator

Courses Taught

Undergraduate 

• Auditing and Internal Control Systems

• Advanced CPA Topics