Ricki Livingston

Education

• Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia Doctor of Business Administration, Accounting
• University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut Master of Science, Accounting UConn School of Business Hall of Fame Fellow
• Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia Master of Business Administration
• Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Experience

• University of Connecticut, School of Business, Storrs, Connecticut Assistant Instructor In-Residence, May 2014 to Present
• Graduate Courses: Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting & Analysis, Ethics & the Professional Accounting Environment, Financial Statement Analysis, Nonprofit Financial Management
• Graduate Certificate Courses: Financial Reporting I, Financial Reporting II (Equivalent to Intermediate Accounting I, Intermediate Accounting II, Advanced Accounting) Undergraduate Course: Intermediate Accounting II
• University of Connecticut, School of Business, Storrs, Connecticut Academic Director of Graduate Online Programs, August 2016 to August 2019 Graduate Programs: Master of Science in Accounting, Certificate in Accounting Analytics, Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals
• University of Connecticut, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning, Storrs, Connecticut E-Campus Academic Specialist, May 2014 to Present
• Berry College Campbell School of Business, Mount Berry, Georgia Instructor, Department of Accounting, December 2012 to December 2013 Course: Principles of Financial Accounting
• Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia Senior Manager, Enterprises, Accounting and Finance, October 2009 to January 2012
• Berry College Campbell School of Business, Mount Berry, Georgia Research Assistant, August 2006 to 2010
• Independent Consultant, Rome, Georgia Accounting Services, August 2005 to May 2014

Honors & Awards

• MSA Teacher of the Year Award, 2020
• Deloitte Foundation/FSA Faculty Consortium, 2018
• UConn School of Business Teaching and Research Excellence Award, 2018
• UConn School of Business Hall of Fame Fellow, 2014

Publications

• Livingston, Ricki, "The Impact of Deliberation Time on Ethical Decision Quality: A Study of Early-Career Professional Accountants." Dissertation, Georgia State University, 2021.

Research in Progress

• Impacts of Accounting Factors on a Cross Sectional Analysis of Stock Returns
• Tax Bracket Implications on Individual Charitable Donations
• Teaching Case: “Developing an Analytics Mindset