Ledger & Quill Impact Report: July 2020 – June2021

Ledger & Quill is the donor society of alumni and friends of DePaul University’s School of Accountancy & MIS. Established in 1972, L&Q provides ongoing financial support toward student scholarships, faculty development, and sponsorship of the school’s programs and activities.

LEDGER & QUILL MEMBERS: 393

STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Total student scholarship dollars awarded: $470,290

Number of scholarship funds: 55 Average scholarship awarded: $2,957

Number of scholarship recipients: 159

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT

L&Q members funded faculty membership and costs associated with teaching and research development across the following section meetings in the American Accounting Association:

Accounting Behavior and Organizations

Accounting Information Systems

Accounting Program Leaders Group

Auditing

Diversity

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Forensic Accounting

International Accounting

Management Accounting

L&Q also funded research databases supporting faculty teaching and research.

PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES

L&Q sponsored a new financial accounting case competition with scholarship awards totaling $6,600 for the winners. Twenty-two students competed across six teams.

L&Q hosted and supported seven events for alumni, faculty, staff, donors and friends of the School of Accountancy & MIS. Combined, the events saw roughly 300 attendees.

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