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Lori Epping

Lori Solsma
Assistant Professor
Accounting and Finance, School of Business
UB Beacom Hall 327
Phone: 605-677-5670
Teaching Interests:
Financial Accounting
Research Interests:
Non-GAAP Financial Performance Disclosures
Education:
  • Ph D, Accounting, University of Mississippi, 2009
  • MBA, Health Services Administration, University of South Dakota, 1999
  • BS, Accounting, University of South Dakota, 1983
Grants:
  • Grease/KPMG Peat Marwick Faculty Fellowship, Grease/KPMG Peat Marwick, (2011 - 2012)
  • Grease/KPMG Peat Marwick Faculty Fellowship, Grease/KPMG Peat Marwick , (2009 - 2010)
Publications:
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M., (2011), Factors Impacting the Credibility of Website Disclosures, Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, vol. 9, iss. 1, pp. 27 - 46.
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M., (2011), U.S.-Listed Foreign Firms’ Non-GAAP Financial Performance Disclosure Behavior, Journal of International Accounting Research, vol. 10, iss. 2, pp. 77-96.
  • Ragothaman, S., Epping, L., (2010), Characteristics of US Firms with Revenue-Related Restatements, Academy of Taiwan Business Management Review, vol. 6, iss. 3, pp. 76-82.
Awards and Honors:
  • Class Marshall, University of Mississippi, 2009
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 2008
  • Graduate Research Assistantship Award, University of Mississippi Graduate School, 2008
  • Graduate Research Assistantship Award, University of Mississippi Graduate School, 2007
  • Graduate Achievement Award for Ph.D. Degree in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2006
  • Financial Management Association Professional of the Year, Financial Management Association, 2002
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Honor , Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society, 2001
  • Beta Alpha Psi , Beta Alpha Psi, 2001
Presentations:
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M. (2012, February). Non-GAAP Disclosure Practices of Firms Applying IFRS. Presented at the International Accounting Section 2012 Midyear Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M. (2010, August). U.S.-Listed Foreign Firms’ Non-GAAP Financial Performance Disclosure Behavior. Presented at the 2010 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M. (2010, January). U.S.-Listed Foreign Firms’ Non-GAAP Financial Performance Disclosure Behavior. Presented at the 2010 AAA International Section Mid-Year Meeting, Palm Springs, CA.
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M. (2008, August). The Impact of Corporate Governance and Earnings Forecast Results on the Credibility of Website Disclosures.. Presented at the 2008 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California.
  • Epping, L., Flesher, D. L. (2007, August). Exploring Early 20th Century Fraud Engagements.. Presented at the 2007 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois.
  • Epping, L., Wilder, W. M. (2007, May). The Impact of Corporate Governance and Earnings Forecast Results on the Credibility of Website Disclosures.. Presented at the American Accounting Association Southeast Regional Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.