Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration
Accounting
Philip J. Harmelink
Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting, Research Professor

About
Joined UNO faculty in 1979. Was Chairman of the Department of Accounting from 1990 to 2020. Served on faculties of the Universities of Cincinnati (1976-79) and Tennessee at Knoxville (1972-76). Visiting professor at the University of Texas (Austin) and the University of Iowa. Faculty fellowships with Arthur Andersen & Co. (1974) and Internal Revenue Service (1984).
Received American Taxation Association Outstanding Service Award (2001). Named "favorite professor" by UNO alumni (1998). Received UNO Department Chairman of the Year Award (1997); Society of Louisiana CPAs Outstanding Educator Award (1993); AMOCO Foundation Undergraduate Teaching Award, UNO (1987); University of Cincinnati Teaching Award (1978).
Co-author of three textbooks: CCH Federal Taxation, Basic Principles, Advanced Topics, and Comprehensive Topics. Author or co-author of more than 110 articles in journals including the Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of the American Taxation Association, Taxes, The Tax Advisor, and The CPA Journal.
Education
Ph.D., University of Iowa (1972)