About

Mission

The mission of the Culverhouse School of Accountancy is to maintain high quality undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs that attract top students and prepare them for accounting-related careers. Consistent with the mission of the Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, we will achieve our goals by creating and disseminating accounting knowledge, and committing to foster the understanding and practice of accounting through research, professional service, and outreach activities.

Vision

We will continuously strive to improve the quality of our research, teaching, and service through our commitment to:

• Continuing professional development and learning

• The ability of our programs to help students develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a constantly changing economic environment

• Our contributions to the leadership of national academic and professional organizations

• The strength of our personal commitments to community and other service.

Values

All of our actions are guided by:

• A sense of responsibility to our students, other faculty members, the professional accounting community, and citizens of Alabama

• A commitment to ethical behavior and professionalism

• Respect for all those with whom we interact