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Overview

  • Dr. Lazdowski is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at UNH-Manchester, where she teaches a variety of courses in finance, managerial and financial accounting, as well as the fraud and forensic accounting courses offered in the minor in Forensic Accounting. In addition to holding a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) in Accounting, Dr. Lazdowski is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified Financial Manager (CFM). She has over 20 years’ experience in corporate accounting, information systems, and management, having held positions at New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Textron Corporation, Kollsman Corporation, and Fleet Bank Corporation. Her most recent interest is in the area of corporate fraud, and the promotion of the CFE certification for homeland security and other students pursuing career opportunities in forensic accounting and fraud examination.

    Dr. Lazdowski’s primary area of research is accounting history, including a 2014 publication titled A History of the Academy of Accounting Historians, 1999-2013. Her current research project involves the history of Manchester's shoe industry with a forthcoming book in 2019, co-authored with UNHM colleague Dr. Kelly Kilcrease. Lazdowski was awarded the Alfred R. Roberts Memorial Research Award in 2013 for her study of accounting history, including extensive research and a doctoral dissertation on the early accounting history of the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, Michigan. She currently serves as the Treasurer of the Academy of Accounting Historians section of the American Accounting Association (AAA), and is actively involved in several other sections of the AAA, previously serving as President of the Northeast Region of the American Accounting Association in 2015-2016. Dr. Lazdowski is a longtime resident of New Hampshire, and is an avid supporter of the accounting profession in the state. She lives with her husband in central New Hampshire, where they enjoy outdoor activities and family vacations.
  • Teaching Activities

  • Financial Management Taught course
  • INDSTDY/Auditing Taught course
  • IndStdy/Prevent & Detect Fraud Taught course
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course
  • Prevention/Detection of Fraud Taught course
  • Financial Management Taught course 2023
  • Forensic Accounting Taught course 2023
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2023
  • IndStdy/Prevent & Detect Fraud Taught course 2022 - 2023
  • Acct Info Systems Taught course 2022
  • INDSTDY/Prevent&Detect Fraud Taught course 2022
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2022
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2022
  • IndStdy/Prevent & Detect Fraud Taught course 2022
  • Financial Management Taught course 2022
  • Financial Management Taught course 2022
  • Forensic Accounting Taught course 2022
  • INDSTDY/Prevent&Detect Fraud Taught course 2022
  • IndStdy/Audit Perspectives Taught course 2022
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2022
  • IndStdy/Prevent & Detect Fraud Taught course 2021 - 2022
  • Adv Managerial Accounting Taught course 2021
  • Financial Management Taught course 2021
  • IndStdy/Inv Principles Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2021
  • Financial Management Taught course 2021
  • Forensic Accounting Taught course 2021
  • IndStdy/Prevent & Detect Fraud Taught course 2021
  • Intermed Financial Account II Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2021
  • INDSTDY/Prevent&Detect Fraud Taught course 2020 - 2021
  • IndStdy/Investment Principles Taught course 2020 - 2021
  • Acct Info Systems Taught course 2020
  • Financial Management Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2020
  • Financial Management Taught course 2020
  • Prevention/Detection of Fraud Taught course 2020
  • Financial Management Taught course 2020
  • Forensic Accounting Taught course 2020
  • IndStdy/Intro to Fraud Invest Taught course 2020
  • Intermed Financial Account II Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2019 - 2020
  • SpcTop/Prev & Detect of Fraud Taught course 2019 - 2020
  • Adv Managerial Accounting Taught course 2019
  • Financial Management Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2019
  • Prevention/Detection of Fraud Taught course 2019
  • Forensic Acct for Non-Accts Taught course 2019
  • Financial Management Taught course 2019
  • IS/Forensic Acct for Non-Accts Taught course 2019
  • Intermed Financial Account II Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2019
  • Prevention/Detection of Fraud Taught course 2019
  • Financial Management Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Fraud Investigation Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2018
  • SpcTop/Accounting Info Systems Taught course 2018
  • Independent Study in Business Taught course 2018
  • Financial Management Taught course 2018
  • Intermed Financial Account II Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2018
  • Adv Managerial Accounting Taught course 2017
  • Financial Management Taught course 2017
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2017
  • Intro to Managerial Accounting Taught course 2017
  • Education And Training

  • B.S. Accounting&Business/Management, Franklin Pierce College
  • D.B.A Accounting, Argosy University
  • M.B.A. Management Science, Plymouth State University
  • Full Name

  • Yvette Lazdowski
  • Mailing Address

  • UNH Manchester

    Business

    88 Commercial Street

    Manchester, NH  03101

    United States