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CHARLES PATRICK FORT Professor of Accounting

College of Business and Public Policy University of Alaska Anchorage

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER, CO Doctor of Philosophy Major: Accounting Minor: Social Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER, CO Master of Science Major: Accounting Minor: Finance

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA, IL Bachelor of Arts, Major: Political Science Minor: History

TEACHING

POSITIONS:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, University of Alaska Anchorage, 1993­

Lecturer, Graduate Part-Time Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1988-93.

COURSES TAUGHT

Advanced Financial Accounting, Intermediate Financial Accounting I and II, Principles of Financial Accounting.

OTHER TEACHING

University of Alaska Anchorage Graduate Program in Global Supply Chain Management, Lectured on financial statements, accounting measurement, and capital budgeting, 2002-6.

American Russian Center, University of Alaska Anchorage. Lectured on U.S. financial accounting methods, Magadan Russia, 1996, Khabarovsk, Russia, 1994.

Economics Institute, Boulder, CO. Instructor in financial accounting for foreign students preparing for graduate school in the U.S., 1991.

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Fort, C.P., Reider, B.P. and B. Jones, "The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Student Program: Are We Creating a Dependence on the Service?," Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, Vo. 12, No.3, 2008.

Mason, J.D., Kilpatrick , D.J., and C.P. Fort. "Knowledge Integration and Maintaining a Competitive Edge as a Professional Accountant" New Accountant, Issue #274,2008.

Fort, C.P. "A Case For Using Consumer Debt To Teach Present Value And Accounting Concepts," The Accounting Educators' Journal, Vol. XVII, Fall 2007 .

Fort, C.P. and J.D. Mason, "FIN 48 Makes an Impact", The Tax Pro Journal, Vol. 14 No. 4, Fall 2007

Fort, C.P., "Analysts' Forecast Accuracy and the Presentation of a Mandated Accounting Change," The Journal ofApplied Business Research, Fall, 1997.

Buchman, T.A and C.P. Fort, "Alternative Disclosure Methods for Accounting Changes and Analysts' Earnings Forecasts," The Journal ofApplied Business Research, Summer, 1996.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

Fort, C.P., "Analysts' Forecasts and the Presentation of a Mandated Accounting Changes", IIBIEIS Research Bibliography Fifth Edition: The Annotated Bibliography of Earnings Expectations Research, IIB/E/S International , Inc., 1996.

PRESENTATIONS/PROCEEDINGS:

Donker, H., Dayanandan, A, and Fort, C.P., ""Business Cycles and Complexity of Firms," Canadian Economic Association Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, May, 2014.

Dow, K., Fort, C.P., and R. Prasad, "Market Reactions to HR Outsourcing Announcements," Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting , April 2011 .

Dow, K., Fort, C.P., and R. Prasad, "Market Reactions to HR Outsourcing Announcements ," Hawaii International Conference on Business, May 2010.

Fort, C.P., "Valuing an Individual Defined Benefit Pension," The International Management and Research Conference, May 2008.

Fort, C.P. and B. P. Reider, "Evaluating the Service of a Service Learning Program," Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 2006 .

Fort, C.P., Jeffries, F., and D. Prokop, "Meeting the Information Needs of the Supply Chain," Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 2004 .

Fort, C.P., "Social Security Benefits and Alternative Investments," Western American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, 2003.

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Boze, K. and C.P. Fort, "Accounting Faculty Salary Study," Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 2001 .

Fort, C.P., "Using Consumer Debt to Teach Present Value Concepts," Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 1999.

Fort, C.P., "Social Security: Was it a Good Investment?" Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 1997.

Reider, B.P. and C.P. Fort, "Faculty Evaluation Files: Their Use in the Retention, Promotion, and Tenure Process at the University of Alaska Anchorage," Western American Accounting Association, 1995.

Buchman, T.A. and C.P. Fort, "Disclosure of Accounting Changes and Analysts' Earnings Forecast Accuracy," The Atlantic Economic Society Conference, 1990.

Buchman, T.A. and C.P. Fort, "Income Effects of Alternative Disclosure of Accounting Changes and the Accuracy of Analysts Earnings Forecasts," Decision Sciences Institute, Annual Meeting, 1990.

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS:

Donker, H. and C. P. Fort, Business Cycles and Complexity of Firms.

Fort, C.P. and K. Voge, Assessment Week.

Fort, C.P., "Accounting: The Oldest Profession."

SERVICE

INSTITUTIONAL

College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP):

Accounting Department, Chairman, 2012-, 2004-5

CBPP Standards Committee, Chairman 2012-14

Accounting Faculty Search Committee, Chairman, 2012-, 2004-10, 2001-3,1994-5.

CBPP Undergraduate Programs Committee, Chairman, 2009-12.

CBPP Assessment Committee, Member, 2005-9, Chairman, 2003-5.

Volunteer Tax and Loan Program, Faculty Field Advisor, 2006, 1998-02.

AACSB Reaffirmation Committee, Member, 2002-4.

Accounting Club, Faculty Advisor, 2002-3, 1994-2001.

CBPP Standards and Accreditation Committee, Member, 2001-3, 1994-9.

CBPP Faculty Promotion and Tenure Comrnittee, Member, 2000-2.

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CBPP Faculty Standards and Improvement Committee, Chairman, 1995-6.

CBPP Graduate Committee, Member, 1995-8

CBPP Awards Committee, Member, 1993-5.

University:

United Academics AAUP/AFT Representative Assembly, Member, 2003-11 .

Statewide Joint Labor - Management Committee on Compensation, Co-Chairman, 2000-2 .

Polaris Lecture Committee, Member, 1997-00

Faculty Affairs Board, Chairman, 1996-7

Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Member, 1996-7

Faculty Compensation Equity Committee, Member, 1996.

UAA Compensation Task Force, Member, 1995.

PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY

United Academics AAUP/AFT, Secretary-Treasurer, 2011-, 2008-9, Treasurer, 1996­2000.

Alaska Chapter of the Sierra Club, Treasurer, 2002-.

Sierra Club (national) Audit Committee, Member, 2004-9, Chairman, 2009-2011.

Session Chairman, The International Management and Research Conference, 2008 .

Textbook Reviewer, Financial Reporting: An Integrated Text and Technology Program, Norton and Leonard, 2002.

Textbook Reviewer, Accounting for Derivatives and Hedging, Trombley, 2001 .

Textbook Reviewer, Advanced Financial Instruments, Trombley, 2000.

Ad Hoc Reviewer, Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting 2000-1, 1999.

Discussant, Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 1999.

Textbook Reviewer, Intermediate Accounting, Nickolai and Bazley, 1998

Textbook Reviewer, Intermediate Accounting, Hartman et. aI., 1996.

Classroom Textbook Tester, Financial Accounting - The Impact on Decision Makers, Porter and Norton , 1994.

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Ad Hoc Reviewer, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting,1993

American Accounting Association, Member.

American Association of University Professors, Member.

OTHER

Grant Administrator, IREXIUSAID Partnership with Magadan International Pedagogical University, 1996-7.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Best Presenter, The International Business and Management Research Conference, May, 2008.

Sabbatical leave, Spring 2014, Fall 2005.

CBPP Teacher of the Year, 2000, Nominee, 2007, 2003,1994-99.

CBPP Advisor of the Year, Nominee, 2002-3, 1998, 1996.

Accounting Club Teacher of the Year, 1996, Nominee 2010.

Faculty Development Grant, 1996.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

AAA Program Leadership Group, San Diego, CA, February 2013.

AACSB Applied Assessment Seminar, Nashville, TN, May, 2009.

AAC&U, Shaping Faculty Roles in a Time of Change, San Diego, April 2009.

Prentice Hall Accounting Symposium for Educators, San Diego, February, 2009.

McGraw-Hili Irwin Intermediate Accounting Focus Group, Chicago, October, 2008.

AACSB Assessment Seminar, Pepperdine University, 2004.

Finlistics: Financial Logistics Workshop, Georgia Tech, 2002.

AACSB Accreditation Workshop, St. Louis, 2001.

Introduction to Accounting Workshop, American Accounting Association / Accounting Education Change Commission, Phoenix, 1995.

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