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Cari Edison

2304 Course Coordinator - Accounting & Business Law
Senior Lecturer - Accounting and Business Law

Contact Information

Email:  Cari_Edison@baylor.edu
Fax:  (254) 710-1067
Mailing Address:  One Bear Place #98002
Waco, TX  76706
Office Location:  Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 110.19

Office Hours

MWF 8:30-9:00 MWF 11:05-12:15 MW 1:15-2:45

Work Experience

  • Sr. Lecturer, Baylor University (August 2017 - Present)
  • Lecturer, Baylor University (August 2011 - August 2017)
  • Vice President, National Security & Alarm Inc. (August 2005 - May 2011)
  • Sr. Internal Auditor, American Airlines (August 2001 - July 2005)
  • Audit Senior, KPMG (September 1999 - August 2001)

Awards and Honors

  • Christian Leadership in Business Mentor, Christian Leadership in Business (April 30, 2024)
  • Light Your World Banquet Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 29, 2024)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 18, 2024)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega (November 2023)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 20, 2023)
  • Light Your World Banquet Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 12, 2023)
  • Christian Leadership in Business Mentor, Christian Leadership in Business (April 2023)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 27, 2022)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Induction Invitee, Beta Gamma Sigma (April 19, 2022)
  • Alpha Kappa Psi Favorite Professor, Alpha Kappa Psi (April 13, 2022)
  • Christian Leadership in Business Mentor, Christian Leadership in Business (April 2022)
  • Apple Pies with Alpha Chis, Alpha Chi Omega (March 22, 2020)
  • Solid Gold Neighbor, School of Business and the External Affairs Council (February 20, 2020)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega (November 22, 2019)
  • Light Your World Banquet Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 4, 2019)
  • Teacher Book Dedication Honoree, Pi Beta Phi Sorority (April 2, 2019)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (March 25, 2019)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega (November 16, 2018)
  • Professor Who Has Made an Impact, Baylor Student Athletes (May 7, 2018)
  • Most Popular Business Professor, Hankamer School of Business (April 18, 2018)
  • Teaching Excellence Award, Hankamer School of Business (April 18, 2018)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 5, 2018)
  • Most Valuable Professor (MVP), Baylor Men's Tennis (March 12, 2018)
  • Professor Who Has Made an Impact, Baylor Student Athletes (December 12, 2017)
  • Favorite Professor, Beta Gamma Sigma (November 15, 2017)
  • Teacher Book Dedication Honoree, Pi Beta Phi Sorority (October 24, 2017)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Zeta Tau Alpha (October 3, 2017)
  • Professor Who Has Made an Impact, Baylor Student Athletes (May 9, 2017)
  • Outstanding Professor Award, Baylor Student Athletes (May 1, 2017)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 12, 2017)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Zeta Tau Alpha (September 28, 2016)
  • Outstanding Professor Award, Baylor Student Athletes (May 2, 2016)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega and Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 27, 2016)
  • Light Your World Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 6, 2016)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega Sorority (November 13, 2015)
  • Teacher Book Dedication Honoree, Pi Beta Phi Sorority (November 3, 2015)
  • Professor of the Week, Alpha Chi Omega (October 2015)
  • Baylor Athletics Outstanding Professor Award, Baylor Athletics (May 4, 2015)
  • Outstanding Faculty Member, Delta Sigma Pi (April 18, 2015)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma Sororities (April 16, 2015)
  • Light Your World Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 1, 2015)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega Sorority (November 21, 2014)
  • Teacher Book Dedication Honoree, Pi Beta Phi Sorority (November 11, 2014)
  • Go Beyond Banquet Honoree, Beta Theta Pi Fraternity (October 6, 2014)
  • 1st Place Award - 2014 IMA Case Writing Competition, Institute of Management Accountants (September 2014)
  • Baylor Athletics Outstanding Professor Award, Baylor Athletics (May 05, 2014)
  • Outstanding Professor, Tri Delta Sorority (May 2014)
  • Apple Pies with Alpha Chis Honoree, Alpha Chi Omega (April 23, 2014)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 16, 2014)
  • Professor of the Week, Alpha Chi Omega (April 7, 2014)
  • Light Your World Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 2014)
  • Professor Reception Honoree, Zeta Tau Alpha Soroity (November 11, 2013)
  • Exceptional Faculty Member Honoree, Chi Omega Sorority (November 8, 2013)
  • Teacher Book Dedication Honoree, Pi Beta Phi Sorority (October 29, 2013)
  • Professor of the Week, Alpha Chi Omega Sorority (October 28, 2013)
  • Last Lectures Invited Speaker, Baylor Chamber of Commerce (September 20, 2013)
  • Baylor Athletics Outstanding Professor Award, Baylor Athletics (May 6, 2013)
  • Apple Pies with Alpha Chis Honoree, Alpha Chi Omega (April 25, 2013)
  • Women's Tennis Player's Favorite Professor, Baylor Women's Tennis Team (April 11, 2013)
  • Distinguished Faculty Member, Chi Omega & Kappa Kappa Gamma (April 3, 2013)
  • Top Baylor Faculty, Staff & Friends, Alpha Delta Pi (April 2013)
  • Light Your World Honoree, Phi Kappa Chi (April 2012)
  • "Top 100 Baylor Faculty, Staff & Friends", Alpha Delta Pi (February 2012)

Licensures and Certifications

  • CPA, Texas State Board of Public Accountancy (November 2000 - March 2025)

Professional Memberships

  • Member, American Accounting Association

Biography

Graduated from Baylor University in 1999 with a BBA/MBA in Accounting and a Minor in Spanish. I am married to Richard Edison, a 1996 Baylor graduate and we have two children, Mase and Murphee.

Publications

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

"Brittney's Boutique: Tailoring a budget for function as well as fashion," Journal of Accounting Education, Vol. 39, (2017), pp. 32-47 (coauthors: Marty Stuebs, Scott M. Bryant, Kate Reese).

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"Sunk Costs: What costs do you "sea"?," IMA Educational Case Journal, Vol. 7, No. 3, (September 2014), pp. 1-7 (coauthors: Marty Stuebs, Katy Hurt).

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

"Solutions Manual to Accompany Managerial Accounting 5th Ed."

Presentations and Proceedings

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"VR Insights into Manufacturing Plants: Job Order Costing and Product Cost Flow in Accounting Education," presented at the Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting, Washington, D.C., August 2024 (coauthors: Haylee Beard).
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