Dr. Christine A. Jonick is Professor of Accounting at University of North Georgia, Gainesville. She received her Ed.D. from the University of Georgia, her M.B.A. from Adelphi University and her B.A. from State University of New York at Binghamton. Dr. Jonick has focused her teaching efforts on principles of accounting and intermediate financial accounting. She is the recipient of several teaching awards, including one for excellence in online instruction. She has published accounting-related articles in research journals and a case study in the IMA Journal. Dr. Jonick serves on numerous professional committees, is an active board member for the American Accounting Association SE and is a recent past president of the Georgia Association of Accounting Educators. Dr. Jonick has worked with accounting textbook publishers for more than a decade as a technology consultant, subject-matter expert and content developer. Her outside interests include travel, biking, technology development and family activities.