Karen Osterheld

Teaching interests include the areas of financial accounting and corporate social responsibility. Formerly employed as an auditor at Ernst & Young.

Education

• MBA Univ of Wisconsin-Madison
• Bachelor of Science State University of New York at Albany

Teaching Interests

Integration of Accounting and Finance; Service-Learning; Intermediate Accounting

Research Interests

• Service-Learning; Corporate Governance in Academic Institutions
• Integration of Accounting and Finance in the General Business Curriculum

Consulting/Practice Interests

Accounting Policy Issues and Development

Awards and Honors

• 2018, BAP Faculty Member of the Year, Beta Alpha Psi
• 2008, Faculty Member of the Year
• 2007, Bentley Innovation in Teaching Award
• 2003, Advisor of the Year
• 2003, Service-Learing Faculty Award
• 2001, Bentley Innovation in Teaching Award
• 2001, Joint AICPA/AAA Collaboration Award for "The Role of Community Service in a For-Profit Organization

Publications

Journal Articles

• Marcel, M., Bianco, C. A., Osterheld, K. K., Levy, E. S., Nixon, M. R. (2014). From Silos to Pipelines: Free Flow of Content Via Course Integration. Advances in Accounting education, (15) 167-200.
• Bianco, C. A., Marcel, M., Levy, E. S., Nixon, M. R., Osterheld, K. K. (2013). The Integration of Accounting and Finance in the Introductory Classroom: Results from Generation Y. Journal of Accounting and Finance, (13) 6 25 pages.
• Thibodeau, J. C., Levy, E. S., Osterheld, K. K. (2012). A Supplementary Evening Program For Students In The Introductory Accounting Course. Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, (13) 23-40.
• Schwarzkopf, D. L., Hall, G. J., Levy, E. S., Osterheld, K. K. (2008). Executives' Views of Factors Affecting Governance Change in a Not-for-Profit Setting. Business and Society Review, (113) 4 (December) 505-532.
• Feldmann, D. A., Koulish, R., Osterheld, K. K., Thibodeau, J. C. (2007). Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility into the Accounting Curriculum. Advances in Accounting Education, (8) 197-219.
• Feldmann, D. A., Osterheld, K. K., Schryver, J. (1994). Instructional Materials to Encourage Active Learning and Use of Computer Technology in Introductory Accounting. .