AccountingAccounting, Business, Economics & Finance
Ellen Rackas
Associate Professor, Accounting
Education
- M.B.A., University of Maryland
- B.A., American University
- C.P.A., licensed in Pennsylvania and Maryland
Teaching Interests
Having dedicated my career to accounting, I like to impart my passion for accounting to my students. Accounting is the language of business and is, therefore, integral to communicating business information. I strongly believe that accounting can unlock many doors for students, regardless of career choice, and I intend to provide the key!
Research and Scholarship
My research interests include exploring taxation and public policy as well as teaching accounting at the college level.
- Accounting Independent Study/Research: CPA Tax Research
- Accounting Internship: Deloitte
- Accounting Internship: Price Waterhouse Coopers
- Accounting Internship: PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Concepts of Federal Taxation
- Cost/Managerial Accounting
- Financial Accounting
Cybercurrency and Blockchain in the College Accounting Classroom, co-authored with Ermira Mazziotta, presented October 2019 at the Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting
Regulation, Surgent CPA Review, 2019, contributing editor
- Outstanding Academic Advisor 2023-2024
- Rising Scholar Award, Spring 2022
Accounting
Accounting, Business, Economics & Finance
Contact: ellenrackas@muhlenberg.edu