Pamela Trafford
Senior Lecturer II
Accounting
Education
MBA, University of Montana, 1982
BA, Anthropology, 1977
Professional Experience
Certified Public Accountant, 1982-Present
Tax Senior Manager, KPMG, 1988-1992
Staff through Manager in Tax, KPMG, 1982-1991
Academic Appointments
Senior Lecturer II, University of Massachusetts, 9/2010-Present
Senior Lecturer, University of Massachusetts, 9/2007-8/2010
Lecturer, University of Massachusetts, 7/1997-8/2007
Recent Honors / Awards
Isenberg Teaching Fellow, 2020-2021
Lybrand Silver Medal (From Institute of Management Accountants), 2020
Nominated for University Distinguished Teaching Award, 2018-2019
University Innovation Fellow (Inaugural Group), 2016
Student-centered Learning and Teaching Fellowship, 2015-2016
Nominated for University Distinguished Teaching Award, 2015-2016
College Outstanding Teacher Award, 2014-2015
Research Interests
Teaching and Learning with Technology
Financial Literacy
Professional Issues for Certified Public Accountants
Teaching Interests
Masters
- Foundations of Financial Accounting (MBA)
- Financial and Managerial Accounting (MBA)
- Financial Accounting and Reporting (MSA)
Undergraduate
- Advanced Financial
- Intermediate Financial Accounting I and II
- Principles of Financial Accounting
- Principles of Managerial Accounting
- Semester in the Profession Seminar
- Various other accounting courses and honors colloquia