Dr. Raymond James Shaffer
Assistant Professor
Lariccia School of Accounting & Finance
Williamson Hall 3358
phone: (330) 941-3196
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Education
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1990
DBA, Accounting
University of Kentucky
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1985
MBA, Accounting
Youngstown State University
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1974
BA, Business Administration/Education
Grove City College
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Awards and Honors
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April 2017
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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April 2013
Youngstown State University
Watson Merit Award
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2010
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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2008
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
Superior Chapter Status
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2008
International Office of Beta Alpha Psi, awarded by The Nancy Harke Executive Office, Durham, NC
National Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award
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2008
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
First Place in the Midwest Region Best Practices Competition: Financial Literacy for College Students
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2008
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Professorship in University Service
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2007
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
Superior Chapter Status
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2007
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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2006
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
Superior Chapter Status
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2005
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
Superior Chapter Status
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2005
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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2004
Academic Advisor, Beta Alpha Psi, Kappa XI Chapter
Superior Chapter Status
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2000
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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1998
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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1994
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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1991
Beta Alpha Psi, Youngstown State University Chapter
Professor of the Year
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Past History
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2015
Director, Master of Accountancy Program
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2015
Youngstown State University
Professor Emeritus/Assistant Professor
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2009
Youngstown State University
Director, Lariccia School of Accounting & Finance
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1997
Youngstown State University
MBA Program Director
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1995
Youngstown State University
Professor, Lariccia School of Accounting and Finance
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1990
Youngstown State University
Associate Professor, Department of Accounting & Finance
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1986
University of Kentucky
Graduate Teaching Assistant
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1985
University of Toledo
Instructor
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1983
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1983
Youngstown State University
Graduate Assistant
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1982
Tax Consulting
Owner
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Administrative Assignments
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2015 - 2023
Director
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2009 - 2015
Department Chairperson
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Intellectual Contributions
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2021
"A History of Tax Education and the Adoption of the AICPA Model Tax Curriculum"
Advances in Accounting Education, volume 25, p. 199-218
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2015
"XYZ Company--An Integrated Capital Budgeting Instructional Case"
IMA Educational Case Journal, volume 8, issue 1, p. 1-7
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2015
"Quantitative Association Rules for Accounting Educational Assessment"
Journal of Business and Educational Leadership, issue Fall 2016, p. 93-102
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2012
"Student Plagiarism and Economic Versus Moral Based Pedagogy"
Journal of Business and Accounting, volume 5, issue 1, p. 136-149
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2011
"Tax-Planning Opportunities for Funding an IRA"
The Tax Advisor Magazine, volume 43, issue 2, p. 123-127
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2009
"Bridging the Student-Practitioner Gap: The Accounting Student-Practitioner Day (ASPD) Program"
Journal of Accounting Education, volume 27, issue 3, p. 133-146
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Professional Service
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2010 - 2015
Committee Member
American Accounting Association: Accounting Program Leaders Group -
2009 - 2009
Program Coordinator
Ohio Region American Accounting Association
Geneva, OH -
2009 - present
Committee Member
Youngstown State CPE Day -
1997 - 1999
Other
Conviser-Duffy, Federal Tax Section -
1996 - 2015
Committee Member
American Accounting Association: Teaching & Curriculum Section -
1991 - 2015
Committee Member
American Accounting Association: Taxation Section -
1991 - 2015
Committee Member
American Accounting Association: Governmental & Non profit Section -
1990 - present
Committee Member
Tax Institute Planning Committee
Youngstown, OH
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Public Service
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2017 - present
St. John XXIII Home
Hermitage, PA -
2013 - present
Board Member
St. John XXIII Home
Hermitage, PA -
2007 - 2014
Board Member
Catholic Charities Regional Agency -
2006 - present
Board Member
Mahoning Valley Economic Opportunity Consortium: Income Tax Preparation and Financial Literacy -
2006 - present
Member
Mahoning County Financial Stability Partnership
Youngstown, OH -
2002 - 2006
Board Member
Youngstown Consortium for Income Tax Preparation and Financial Literacy -
2001 - 2004
Catholic Charities Regional Agency -
2000 - present
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Finance Committee
Mercer, PA -
1998 - 2004
Board Member
Catholic Charities Regional Agency
Youngstown, OH -
1998 - 2016
Board Member
The Touched by Nathan Foundation
Youngstown, OH -
1998 - 2016
The Touched by Nathan Foundation
Youngstown, OH
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