Dr. Cory Hinds

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cory Hinds is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University. He earned his PhD in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from the University of Iowa in 2023, having also completed his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Accounting at Brigham Young University. Prior to his academic career, Cory worked as an auditor for Ernst & Young in New York City. His research primarily revolves around the behavioral aspects of accounting, particularly how individuals and institutions make decisions based on financial disclosures in capital markets. He actively investigates the influences on retail and professional investors' information choices and aims to address social issues that impact the welfare of underserved investor groups. His work has appeared in leading academic publications such as the Accounting Review. In addition to his research, Cory is also an instructor for various accounting courses, including the Introduction to Financial Accounting course at Queen’s University. Outside of academia, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and watching sports.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

Smith School of Business, Queen's University • Kingston, ON

Teach courses in Accounting and conduct research in behavioral aspects of accounting.

Awards

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AAA/Deloitte Foundation/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow

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Deloitte Foundation Doctoral Fellowship

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Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

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Byron R. Ross Award Teaching Excellence

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Institute of Certified Management Accountants Board of Regents CMA Silver Medal Award

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.