Janice Klimek
Professor of Accountancy
Qualification:
SA
Primary Teaching Area: Accounting
Appointment: Full Time , Participating
Graduate Faculty:
Yes
Year Hired at UCMO: 2001
Education:
Degree
Institution
Year
Major/Minor
Ph.D.
University of Nebraska
1996
Accounting
MPA (Master of Professional Accountancy)
University of Nebraska
1988
Accounting
B.S.
University of Nebraska
1981
Human Resources
Intellectual Contributions Summary for Fall 2009 through Spring 2014:
Intellectual Contribution
Refereed Journal Articles
Other Professional Journal Articles
Papers Presented, Not Published
Other Outlets
Total
Contrb.
To
Practice
2
2
Discipline
Based
Learning &
Pedagogical
Total
2
1
2
4
1
2
5
7
Primary Course Responsibilities for Fall 2009 through Spring 2014:
Course Number
ACCT 2101
ACCT 2110
ACCT 3130
ACCT 4130
ACCT 4136/5136
ACCT 5130
ACCT 5134
ACCT 5138
Title
Principles of Accounting I
Computerized Applications in Accounting
Introductory Income Tax
Advanced Income Tax
Estate & Trusts
Tax Research
Special Topics in Accounting
Corporate Tax
Janice Klimek
Professor of Accountancy
Education
Doctoral:
Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration with concentration in
Accounting) University of Nebraska, Lincoln NE, August 1996
Graduate:
Master of Public Accountancy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln NE,
August 1988
Undergraduate: Bachelors of Science in Business Administration (Major: Human Resources)
University of Nebraska, Kearney NE, December 1981
Academic Appointments
Professor, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg MO
June 2011 to Present
Associate Professor, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg MO
June 2006 to June 2011
Assistant Professor University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg MO
June 2001-June 2006
Chair-Department of Business and Economics, Missouri Western State College, St. Joseph MO
June 1998- February 2001
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Missouri Western State College, St. Joseph MO
August 1995-July 2001
Adjunct Professor, Rockhurst University, Kansas City MO
January 1994-May 1995
Coordinator of Introductory Financial Accounting, University of Nebraska, Lincoln NE
August 1992-May 1993
Graduate Teaching Assistant University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE
August 1990-August 1992
Instructor, University of Nebraska, Kearney, NE
January 1987-May 1990
Relevant Non Academic Experience
Janice L. Klimek, CPA, Lenexa KS, Sole Practitioner
May 1985-present
Kane, Mitchell and Company, LLC, Overland Park KS, Visiting Staff Accountant
January 1998-April1998
McDermott & Miller, CPA’s, PC, Kearney NE, Staff Accountant
January 1989-April 1990
St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Kearney NE, Treasurer
January 1987-May 1988
Richard Young Hospital, Kearney NE, Financial Services Manager
May 1985-January 1987
Dennis Echtenkamp, CPA, Kearney NE, Staff Accountant
May1982-May 1985
Primary Teaching Area
Accounting
Primary Course Responsibilities
Fall 2009
Course
ACCT 2110
ACCT 4130
ACCT 5134
Fall 2010
Course
ACCT 2110
ACCT 3130
ACCT 4130
Fall 2011
Course
ACCT 2101
ACCT 4130
Fall 2012
Course
ACCT 3130
ACCT 5134
Fall 2013
Course
ACCT 2101
ACCT 3130
ACCT 5137
Section
1
1
1
Spring 2010
Course
ACCT 2101
ACCT 2110
ACCT 4130
Title
Intro. Financial Accounting
Computerized App. in Acct
Advanced Income Tax
Section
1
1
1
Title
Computerized App. in Acct
Intro. Income Tax
Advanced Income Tax
Section
1
1
1
Spring 2011
Course
ACCT 2110
ACCT 4130
ACCT 5134
Title
Computerized App. in Acct
Advanced Income Tax
Special Topics in Acct.
Section
1
1
1
Title
Intro. Financial Accounting
Advanced Income Tax
Section
1
1
Title
Advanced Income Tax
Readings: Estates & Gifts
Section
1
1
Title
Intro. Income Tax
Special Topics: Adv. Indiv.
Section
1
1
Spring 2012
Course
ACCT 4130
ACCT 6160
Spring 2013
Course
ACCT 2101
ACCT 3130
Title
Intro. Financial Accounting
Intro. Income Tax
Section
1
1
Title
Intro. Financial Accounting
Intro. Income Tax
Corporate Tax
Section
1
1
1
Spring 2014
Course
ACCT 2101
ACCT 3130
ACCT 5136
Title
Intro. Financial Accounting
Intro. Income Tax
Estates & Trusts
Section
1
1
Title
Computerized App. in Acct
Advanced Income Tax
Special Topics in Acct.
*Note 1: 5000 level courses are available for graduate credit only. 4000 level courses are available for
both undergraduate and graduate credit. An extra project is required of graduate students in these
courses.
*Note 2: ACCT 5130, Seminar in Tax Research also taught Summers 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
2012 and 2013.
Faculty Development 2009-2014
I have earned at least 40 hours of Continuing Professional Education each year to maintain my CPA
certificate.
Instructional Activities and Development 2009-2014
McGraw Hill/Irwin, Reviewer-Libby/Libby/Short, Financial Accounting 7e
November 2011
Pearson, Reviewer-Waybright/Kemp, Financial Accounting, 2nd Ed.
March 2011
Pearson, Participant, Financial Accounting Symposium – Orlando, FL
February 2010
Pearson, Reviewer-Waybright/Kemp, Financial Accounting,
December 2009
Instructional Innovations 2009-2014
N/A
Professional Memberships and Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (Kansas, Missouri)
Missouri Society of CPAs
American Accounting Association, ATA section
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Intellectual Contributions
(At the end of each citation is a letter designator to categorize each item as: [C] contributions to
practice; [D] discipline-based research; or [L] learning and pedagogical research.)
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:
2011: “Ethics in Accounting: An Indispensable Course?” Journal of Educational Leadership,
Volume 15, Number 4, 2011, pp. 107-118. [L]
2011: “Transitioning to IFRS: Planning Considerations”, The CPA Journal, May, 2011, pp. 1014. (Co-authored with Jo Lynne Koehn) [C]
2009: “State Sales Tax in the Manufacturing Plant Location Decision”, The CPA
Journal, December, 2009, pp. 40-44. (Co- authored with David Joy and Stephen Del Vecchio) [C]
Other Professional Journal Articles
2011: J. Koehn, J. Klimek, and K. Chevalier, ‘Maximizing your College Experience and
Relationships’, New Accountant, 2011, Issue #744. [L]
Papers Presented, Not Published:
2012: “What Drives Performance Of Accounting Majors: Do Online Homework Management
Systems Make A Difference?” presented at the Allied Academies International Conference,
October 2012. [L]
2009: “Ethics and Professionalism in Accounting: Can Ethics be Taught?” presented at the Allied
Academies International Conference, April 2009. [L]
Service
Professional
State and Local
Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants
Board Member, June 2012-present
Reviewer, Student Paper Contest, February 2009
National
Beta Alpha Psi
Chapter Advocate-Missouri Valley/Rocky Mountain Regions, 2012-present
Institutional
University
Ethics in Research Committee 2012 to present
Academic Program Review Committee 2010 - 2012
Faculty Personnel Policies Committee 2009 - 2011
Committee on Dispute Resolution & Grievance 2007-2011
College/School
HCBPS Promotion and Tenure Committee 2011-present
HCBPS Scholarship Committee 2007-present
HCBPS Dean’s Search Committee 2009-2010
Department
Graduate Advisor 2011-present
VITA (Voluntary Income Tax Assistance) Site Coordinator 2006present
Beta Alpha Psi Faculty Co-sponsor 2003-2012
Scholarship Committee 2001-2011
Public
N/A