McCombs School of Business
Department of Accounting
Accounting : Smith Center

C. Aubrey Smith Center for Auditing Education and Research

Director:  William R. Kinney
 
Established September 16, 1986
 
Mission:  To promote and improve education and research in both internal and external auditing
 
Objectives

  • Promoting and improving auditing education for those who plan to enter the auditing profession
  • Initiating, conducting, and disseminating auditing research
  • Identifying and helping to resolve issues facing the auditing profession
  • Providing an independent perspective of the auditing profession

Activities

  • Developing educational materials for both students and practicing auditors
  • Conducting management development courses
  • Conducting professional conferences and workshops
  • Sponsoring research to be conducted by both faculty and practitioners
  • Publishing the results of research

In Memoriam — C. Aubrey Smith
 
C. Aubrey Smith Professorship in Accounting:  John R. Robinson