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Preparing Accounting Students for Success

December 2, 2022

Host Sean Stein Smith talks with Jack Castonguay, assistant professor at Hofstra University and vice president of strategic content development at Surgent, about trends in accounting education. They discuss the need to incorporate technology into college accounting curriculums; the 150-hour requirement debate; the most-needed skills and knowledge for new accountants; and more.

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John  Castonguay

John Castonguay

Jack Castonguay is an assistant professor at Hofstra University and vice president of strategic content development at Surgent Accounting and Financial Education with expertise in accounting policy, U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, blockchain, cryptocurrencies and accounting for digital assets.
Sean D. Stein Smith

Sean D. Stein Smith

Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, DBA, CMA, CGMA, CFE, is a professor at the City University of New York – Lehman College. He is a member of the NJCPA Board of Trustees, participates on several interest groups.

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