THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY



THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGYWESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYFACULTY VITAENAME Cheryl WestenRANK Associate FacultyDEPARTMENTAccountancyPRIMARY FIELD OF TEACHING Financial/Managerial AccountingCBT CLASSIFICATIONSFull timeParticipatingInstructional PractionerEDUCATIONHighest degree earned:Master in Business Administration Year conferred: 2000Institution: Western Illinois UniversityMajor field of highest degree: FinanceOther degree(s) earned: Bachelor of BusinessYear conferred: 1992Institution: Western Illinois UniversityMajor field: AccountancyPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE2017 – present: owner/operator of a multi-unit storage facility2002 – present: part-owner & operator of commercial & residential real estate building2000 – 2019: Account for and operate a residential real estate corporation. Corporation owns and manages over $5 million in real estate assets. 1997 – 2002: Accountant, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois1995 – 1997: Accounting Manager, Union National Bank, Macomb, Illinois1993 – 1995: Staff auditor, McGladrey & Pullen, Galesburg, IllinoisPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONRegistered Certified Public Accountant, 1994TEACHING EXPERIENCEInstitution: Western Illinois UniversityRank/Dates: Instructor, Senior Associate Faculty (August 2001 to present)TEACHING (Courses taught from July 2014 through June 30, 2019)Course# and TitleCredit HoursSpecial CharacteristicsSummer 2019Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Spring 2019Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Fall 2018Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 sections)Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Summer 2018Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Spring 2018Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct9 Required course(3 sections, 1 was Zoomed to Quad Cities and other students)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Fall 2017Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 sections)Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Summer 2017Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Spring 2017Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Fall 2016Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 sections)Summer 2016Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Spring 2016Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Fall 2015Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 sections)Spring 2015Acct 202 Principles of Managerial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)Fall 2014Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct9 Required course(3 sections)Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 sections)Summer 2014Acct 201 Principles of Financial Acct3 Online course(1 section)INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019)Peer Reviewed Journals (PRJ) This section should enumerate those intellectual contributions that have appeared in journal-article form reviewed by academic and/or practitioner colleagues. N/A Other Intellectual ContributionsTextbook ReviewsPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019)Professional association memberships Beta Alpha PsiBeta Gamma SigmaCertificationsRegistered Certified Public Accountant (1994-present)Professional Interaction (corporate visits, seminars, and conferences offering continuing professional education)Beta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 8 hours, Spring 2019, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 10 hours, Fall 2018, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 7 hours, Spring 2018, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 9 hours, Fall 2017, WIU, Macomb, ILFebruary 16 -17, 2017 – attended Pearson’s Innovations in Teaching Summit 2017 in San Antonio, TX Beta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 9 hours, Spring 2017, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 8 hours, Fall 2016, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 10 hours, Spring 2016, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 7 hours, Fall 2015, WIU, Macomb, IL Beta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 8 hours, Spring 2015, WIU, Macomb, ILBeta Alpha Psi professional presentations, 7 hours, Fall 2014, WIU, Macomb, ILConferences AttendedBeta Alpha Psi Regional Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, March 29 – March 30, 2019Beta Alpha Psi National Meeting, Washington DC, August 9-11, 2018Beta Alpha Psi Regional Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, March 23-24, 2018Beta Alpha Psi National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, August 3-5, 2017Beta Alpha Psi Regional Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, March 31 – April 1, 2017Beta Alpha Psi National Meeting, Baltimore, MD, August 4-6, 2016Beta Alpha Psi Regional Meeting, Covington, KY, April 1-2, 2016 Beta Alpha Psi National Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, August 6-8, 2015Beta Alpha Psi Regional Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, March 27-28, 2015 Beta Alpha Psi National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, August 6-8, 2014 Professional AwardsAwarded the Beta Alpha Psi Faculty Advisor of the Year, August 6, 2014 Departmental Academic Field TripsMarch 29, 2019 – coordinated student fieldtrip to Caterpillar corporate headquarters in Peoria, ILApril 20, 2017 – coordinated student fieldtrip to Caterpillar corporate headquarters in Peoria, ILApril 13, 2016 – coordinated student fieldtrip to Caterpillar corporate headquartersMarch 24, 2016 – coordinated student field trip and attended John Deere Harvester Works factory tourMarch 30, 2015 – coordinated student fieldtrip to Caterpillar corporate headquartersOther Professional Activities UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY SERVICE (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019) (activity & year, indicate committee offices held)DepartmentCurriculum Committee memberRecruiting Committee memberScholarship Committee (2007-present)Faculty Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi (2005-present) Faculty Mentor/Coach for student competing in National BAP Project Run With It competition, (2009-present)Coordinator of the BAP Annual Alumni and Friends Golf Outing, Harry Mussatto Golf Course, WIU, (2008-present)Editor of BAP bi-annual newsletter to alumni, faculty and friends, (since March 2010 through 2018)Presenter at annual accounting awards banquet (2005 through current)Faculty Mentor/Coach for the KPMG Best Practice Team competition at BAP Regional Meeting, 2012, 2014*, 2015*, 2016**, 2017**, 2018 (2nd Place) & 2019*WIU chapter wins first place** WIU wins 3rd place (2017 had 2 teams competing)Faculty Mentor/Coach for the KPMG Best Practice Team competition at BAP National Meeting, 2014 & 2015**WIU chapter wins 3rd placeFaculty Mentor/Coach for team competition in the BAP National Gold Challenge, 2009*, 2010, 2014**, 2015**, 2016, 2017**, 2018 & 2019**our chapter is one of only 10 to receive this prestigious award**our chapter is one of only 15 to receive this prestigious awardMentor of the IL CPA Society Student Ambassador, (2009 - present)CollegeMeet the Firms Career Fair Coordinator (2006 – present)Accounting Challenge coordinator, 2009-presentAttend CBT Awards Banquet/ceremony (2010-present)UniversityCommunity (local, state, national, international)Angel Tree Program Coordinator (2006 – 2016)Worked and sold tickets to Kiwanis pancake day 2012, 2015, 2016Participated in day of service at BAP National Meeting, 2009-present ................
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