{"id":2050,"date":"2019-01-09T07:14:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T12:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/?p=2050"},"modified":"2018-12-18T13:33:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:33:16","slug":"cba-announces-faculty-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/2019\/01\/09\/cba-announces-faculty-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"CBA announces faculty changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, the new year brings faculty comings and goings University-wide, including three of note in the College of Business Administration.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2051\" style=\"width: 151px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2051\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/12\/higby.jpg?resize=151%2C156&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Professor Mary Higby retired after 30 years with the University.\" width=\"151\" height=\"156\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Mary Higby retired after 30 years with the University.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In December 2018, after three decades of service at University of Detroit Mercy, Professor of Marketing Mary Higby retired.<\/p>\n<p>Higby taught marketing management, marketing strategy, retailing and consumer behavior, as well as introductory business courses for freshmen and non-majors. She published articles in the <em>Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science<\/em>, the <em>Journal of Marketing Management<\/em>, the <em>Management Review<\/em>\u00a0and the <em>Quarterly Review of Business Disciplines<\/em>. She received the President&#8217;s Award for Faculty Excellence in 1995. Prior to becoming a college professor, Higby worked in industry for a number of corporations, including Sears Roebuck &amp; Company, and AT&amp;T.<\/p>\n<p>The College is also pleased to announce the hiring of two new faculty members who will join the University in the fall.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2052\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2052\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2052\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/12\/ige.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Abiodun Ige will join the CBA faculty in fall.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abiodun Ige will join the CBA faculty in fall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Abiodun Ige joins the University as an assistant professor of management. He earned a Bachelor\u2019s degree from the Federal University of Technology in Nigeria and an MBA from Penn State. He is currently completing a doctorate in Strategic Management from the University of Alberta in Calgary, Canada. His most recent publication is \u201cThe Evolving Institutional Works of the National Collegiate Athletics Association to Maintain Dominance in a Fragmented Field\u201d in <em>Sport Management Review<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2053\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2053\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/12\/kenno.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Staci Kenno will begin teaching in the fall.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staci Kenno will begin teaching in the fall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Staci Kenno will join the College as an assistant professor of Accounting. She holds a bachelor\u2019s degree from the University of Windsor, as well as a master\u2019s and a Ph.D. in Managerial Accounting from Queen\u2019s University. She has been teaching Accounting at Brock University in Canada since 2013, and has published several articles in scholarly journals, including \u201cFostering and Forcing Uses of Accounting: Labor-Management Negotiations in the Automotive Crisis in Canada 2008-2009\u201d in <em>Management Accounting Research<\/em>, \u201cRevising the Budgeting Model: Challenges of Implementation at a University\u201d in the\u00a0<em>Journal of Applied Accounting Research<\/em>, and \u201cIntersections of Service Learning in an Introductory Accounting Project\u201d in the\u00a0<em>Accounting Instructors\u2019 Report<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, the new year brings faculty comings and goings University-wide, including three of note in the College of Business Administration. In December 2018, after three decades of service at University of Detroit Mercy, Professor of Marketing Mary Higby retired. 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