Faculty and Staff
Our accountancy faculty members are known for their excellence in teaching, research and public service. They all have terminal degrees in their fields and one or more professional certificates. Many have received teaching awards and national recognition.
| Name | Title | Phone | Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berg, Margaret | Office Manager and Assistant to the Chair | 815-753-6095 | BH 345C | margberg@niu.edu |
| Blanc, Steve | Instructor | 815-753-6200 | BH 345F | sblanc@niu.edu |
| Cefaratti, Meghann | Grant Thornton Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6382 | BH 345L | mcefaratti@niu.edu |
| Churyk, Natalie | William F. Doyle Endowed Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6210 | BH 228H | nchuryk@niu.edu |
| Cripe, Brad | Assistant Chair, Gaylen and Joanne Larson Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6202 | BH 228C | bcripe@niu.edu |
| Devona, Sandy | Instructor | 815-753-6206 | BH 228D | sdevona@niu.edu |
| Dimond, Timothy | Instructor | 815-753-1669 | BH 345J | tdimond@niu.edu |
| Dzuranin, Ann | Dean's Distinguished Professor of Analytics in Accounting | 815-753-6212 | BH 345Q | adzuranin@niu.edu |
| Ellis, Jennifer | Director, Professional Development Center | 815-753-1591 | BH 339B | jellis2@niu.edu |
| Gibbons, Daniel | Instructor | 815-753-6804 | BH 345V | dgibbons3@niu.edu |
| Gilbert, Julitta | Instructor | 815-753-6369 | BH 345Z | jgilbert@niu.edu |
| Grant, Elizabeth | Instructor | 815-753-6194 | BH 345AA | egrant@niu.edu |
| Gray, Angela | Academic Advisor | 815-753-6251 | BH 345A | agrimald@niu.edu |
| Hogan, Mark | Instructor | 815-753-6236 | BH 345M | mhogan1@niu.edu |
| Hux, Candice | Assistant Professor | 815-753-6471 | BH 345E | chux@niu.edu |
| Kispert, Steve | Academic Advisor and Assistant to the Chair | 815-753-3599 | BH 345B | skispert@niu.edu |
| Lee, Chih-Chen | William and Dian Taylor Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6205 | BH 345K | cclee@niu.edu |
| Mantzke, Kate | Donna R. Kieso Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6209 | BH 345S | kmantzke@niu.edu |
| Matuszewski, Linda | Assistant Chair, Dean and Brenda DuCray Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6379 | BH 228E | lmatus@niu.edu |
| Mellon, Mark | Assistant Professor | 815-753-6606 | BH 345T | mmellon@niu.edu |
| Ndicu, Martin | Assistant Professor | 815-753-6207 | BH 345O | mndicu@niu.edu |
| Phelan, Tamara | Instructor, Internship Director | 815-753-6208 | BH 345N | tphelan@niu.edu |
| Pickard, Matt | Assistant Professor | 815-753-6501 | BH 345P | mpickard@niu.edu |
| Riley, Mark | Dean and Brenda DuCray Professor of Accountancy | 815-753-6204 | BH 345G | meriley@niu.edu |
| Ross, Kristina | Office Support Associate | 815-753-1637 | BH 345 | kross1@niu.edu |
| Shortridge, Rebecca | Donald E. Kieso Endowed Chair in Accountancy | 815-753-1250 | BH 345D | shortridge@niu.edu |
| Simon, John | Professor Emeritus | 815-753-6203 | BH 345Y | jsimon@niu.edu |
| Smith, Pam | KPMG Endowed Professor of Accountancy, Presidential Teaching Professor | 815-753-8673 | BH 345U | pamsmith@niu.edu |
| Stuart, Ellen | Instructor | 815-753-1592 | BH 339A | estuart@niu.edu |
| Tidrick, Don | Professor, Deloitte Professor | 815-753-2200 | BH 345X | dtidrick@niu.edu |
| Young, Jim | Professor, PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor | 815-753-6097 | BH 345H | jyoung@niu.edu |
| Youngberg, Suzanne | Instructor, MST Advisor | 815-753-6099 | BH 228G | youngberg@niu.edu |
| Yu, Carol | Professor | 815-753-1538 | BH 345R | shaokunyu@niu.edu |
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Contact Us
Department of AccountancyBarsema Hall
740 Garden Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-1637
accy@niu.edu
