Susan Murray

Associate Professor

Susan Murray

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

James M. Hull College of Business
Department of Hull College of Business

James M. Hull College of Business

  • (706) 667-4526
  • AH E148

Education

  • Ph.D., Business Administration and Management, GeneralTexas Tech University, 2012

  • MBA, AccountingHawaii Pacific University, 1995

  • BA, History, GeneralUniversity of Texas - Austin, 1986

Certifications

  • Certified Financial ManagerInstitute of Management Accountants,

  • Certified Management AccountantInstitute of Management Accountants,

  • Certified Global Management AccountantAmerican Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 2014

  • Certified Public AccountantGeorgia State Board of Accountancy, 2017

  • Certified Public AccountantIllinois Board of Examiners, 2014

Awards & Honors

  • Professor of the YearBeta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, 2022

  • AU Nominee to the USG's Felton Jenkins, Jr. Hall of Fame FacultyUSG Board of Regents, 2020

  • AU Teaching Excellence Award (Individual)Augusta University, 2020

  • Emerald Literati Highly Commended Paper for 2019Emerald Publishing - Journal of Financial Economic Policy, 2019

  • Faculty MembershipBeta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, 2019

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • ACCT 6300

    Accounting for Managers
  • ACCT 4350

    Acct. Information Systems: Acct. Information Sys.
  • ACCT 3321

    Cost Accounting
  • ACCT 4950

    Selected Topics in Accting

Teaching Interests

Cost Accounting, Sustainability in Business, Data Analysis & Visualization

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Following the Science? Examining the Issuance of Stay-at-Home Orders Related to COVID-19 by U.S. Governors, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Judicial Hellholes and Other Differential Characteristics: Is State-level Legal Risk Reflected in Audit Fee Pricing?, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Three strategies to positively impact student success in asynchronous education, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Petrobras and others caught in the FCPA briar patch, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Explaining the adoption of benefit corporation laws by the U.S. states, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

College Service

  • Faculty Assembly Past Chair2025 - 2026

    Role:Other
  • Faculty Assembly Chair2024 - 2025

    Role:Committee Chair
  • Hull COB Promotion & Tenure Committee2024 - 2025

    Role:Committee Member
  • Faculty Assembly Chair-Elect2023 - 2024

    Role:Other
  • Hull COB Academic Affairs Committee2023 - 2024

    Role:Committee Member

University Service

  • Honors Thesis Panel - Undergraduate2024 - 2025

    Role:Faculty Advisor
  • AU Senate Faculty Rights & Responsibilities2019 - 2023

    Role:Committee Member
  • Phi Kappa Phi Student Research and Fine Arts Conference2022

    Role:Other
  • Phi Kappa Phi Student Research and Fine Arts Conference2021

    Role:Conference-Related
  • AU Senate Curriculum and Academic Policies2019 - 2020

    Role:Other

Professional Service

  • Politics and the Life Sciences- 2022

    Role:Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Politics and the Life Sciences- 2021

    Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Midwest Political Science Association- 2021

    Role:Conference-Related
  • Georgia Society of CPAs - Augusta Chapter- 2019

    Role:Interaction with Industry
  • Georgia Society of CPAs - Augusta Chapter- 2018

    Role:Other

Public Service

  • Augusta Area Newcomers Club2023 - 2025

    Role:Officer, Treasurer
  • Community Foundation of the CSRA2024 - 2024

    Role:Committee Chair
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)2016 - 2024

    Role:Member
  • Augusta University Faculty Club2023 - 2024

    Role:Officer, President/Elect/Past
  • Augusta University Faculty Club - Program Committee2019 - 2024

    Role:Committee Member
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