Anne Duke

Dr. Anne Duke serves as Associate Professor of Accounting and interim associate dean of faculty and graduate programs at the Mike Cottrell College of Business, University of North Georgia. She joined UNG (formerly Gainesville State College) in 2004 after holding faculty positions at Truett McConnell College.

Her educational background includes:

• Ph.D. in Housing and Consumer Economics (Financial Planning concentration), University of Georgia (2012)
• M.Acc. in Accounting, University of Georgia (1983)
• B.B.A. in Accounting, University of Georgia (1982)

Dr. Duke's research spans Accounting, Auditing, and Consumer Economics, with publications analyzing health savings account behavior and business program admissions systems. Her work bridges academic theory with practical financial planning applications, particularly in healthcare financing and educational policy. As a licensed CPA, she integrates professional practice into her scholarly focus on systemic economic behaviors.

Her publication trends reveal dual expertise in accounting systems (e.g., Auditing, Accounting Information Systems) and consumer economics (e.g., Health Savings Accounts), reflecting interdisciplinary collaboration with economists and business educators.

Dr. Duke maintains active professional engagement through:

• Ownership of Anne Duke, CPA, LLC (2008–present)
• Staff Accountant role at G. Michael Smith & Associates, CPAs, PC (2001–present)
• Membership in the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants

She teaches core accounting courses including Principles of Accounting I/II, Accounting Information Systems, Auditing, and Survey of Applied Accounting, emphasizing real-world application through her dual academic-practitioner perspective. Her professional trajectory demonstrates continuous integration of classroom instruction with active CPA practice since 1982.