Dr. Kendall Lynch

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kendall V. Lynch is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, where he focuses on financial accounting. He earned his BBA, MAcc, and PhD from the University of Michigan, with his doctoral studies expected to conclude in 2025. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Glen McLaughlin Prize in Research for Accounting Ethics from the Steed School of Accounting at the University of Oklahoma in 2023, and he was the Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship Award recipient in 2022. His research interests concentrate on corporate misconduct, regulatory enforcement agencies, and accounting standard setting, aiming to contribute valuable insights into how these areas intersect with financial practices and ethics. Prof. Lynch is actively engaged in publishing his work, with his selected publications appearing in leading journals, where he examines the implications of government-imposed regulations in the corporate sector. Outside of research, he has held various positions and is recognized for his contributions to the academic community.

Research Interests

Awards

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Glen McLaughlin Prize Research

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Gerald Lillian Dykstra Fellow

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Neary Fellow

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Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship Award

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William Paton Fellow

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Robert F. Phyllis J. Westover Scholar

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.