Adjunct Professor
Dr. McKenzie is Adjunct Professor of Accounting at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Nova Southeastern University. Before joining NSU in 2007, she was an Associate Professor at Florida Atlantic University (1989-2007). While at FAU, Dr. McKenzie served as first Chair of the College of Business Faculty Development Council and Chair of the School of Accounting Curriculum Committee.
Dr. McKenzie has numerous publications in the areas of managerial, behavioral, and governmental accounting. She has been recognized by the Association of Government Accountants as recipient of its “At-Large Research Achievement Award.” As recipient of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Gil Crain Memorial Research Grant, her research serves as a foundation for GASB deliberations on a reporting standard for Tax Abatements granted by state and local governments. Her current research interests are in the areas of service efforts and accomplishments reporting by state and local governments, as well as Accounting for Sustainability.
Dr. McKenzie’s teaching experience includes the areas of managerial, governmental, and intermediate accounting theory.
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About Karen McKenzie
Dr. McKenzie is Adjunct Professor of Accounting at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Nova Southeastern University. Before joining NSU in 2007, she was an Associate Professor at Florida Atlantic University (1989-2007). While at FAU, Dr. McKenzie served as first Chair of the College of Business Faculty Development Council and Chair of the School of Accounting Curriculum Committee.
Dr. McKenzie has numerous publications in the areas of managerial, behavioral, and governmental accounting. She has been recognized by the Association of Government Accountants as recipient of its “At-Large Research Achievement Award.” As recipient of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Gil Crain Memorial Research Grant, her research serves as a foundation for GASB deliberations on a reporting standard for Tax Abatements granted by state and local governments. Her current research interests are in the areas of service efforts and accomplishments reporting by state and local governments, as well as Accounting for Sustainability.
Dr. McKenzie’s teaching experience includes the areas of managerial, governmental, and intermediate accounting theory.
| Present | Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University ‐ H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship | |
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Disciplines
Business and Accounting
Research Interests
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2017 - Present | Steward, Aim2Flourish Story, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2017 - Present | Faculty Advisor, Green Sharks, Students for Sustainability, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2016 - Present | Member, AASHE STARS Certification Team, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2016 - Present | Member, Engagement, Innovation, Impact Task Force, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2015 - Present | Contact, United Nations' Principle of Responsible Management, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2014 - Present | Member, NSU Campus Sustainability Collaborative, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2014 - Present | Coordinator, Scholars-in-Residence, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2012 - Present | Creator/Coordinator, Accounting Tutoring Program, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2011 - Present | Member, Town of Jupiter Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2007 - Present | Member, Accounting Department Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2016 - 2016 | Member, President's Research Development Grant Committee, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2015 - 2015 | Reviewer, 2015 American Accounting Association Southeast Meeting, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2014 - 2014 | Interim Executive Associate Dean, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2011 - 2014 | HSBE Representative, Academic Review Committee, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2013 - 2013 | President's Special Committee on Undergraduate General Education Curriculum, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2012 - 2012 | Representative, Internal Review Committee for BS-Accounting Program, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2011 - 2012 | Representative, Accounting, Online Education Committee, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2011 - 2012 | Team 2 Leader, AACSB Task Force, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship | 2010 - 2012 | Representative, Accounting, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, NSU Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship |
| 1989 | Ph.D., Accounting, Louisiana State University | |
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| 1985 | M.S., Accounting, University of Central Florida | |
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| 1983 | B.S., Business Administration (Accounting), University of Miami | |
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