Department of Accounting
Dr. Kieran Eklund
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Faculty profile
About Dr. Kieran Eklund
Kieran Eklund teaches sections of Financial Accounting and Intermediate Accounting I. His research applies computational linguistics and textual analysis to corporate earnings conference calls to measure executive sentiment and forward-looking disclosure clarity. He completed his doctoral dissertation at Wendover University and actively mentors student accounting researchers.
Dr. Kieran Eklund is a member of the Department of Accounting in the School of Business.
Areas of expertise
- Textual disclosure analysis
- Earnings call sentiment
- Computational accounting
- Financial disclosure clarity
Contact
- Office
- Tidewell Hall 162
- Building
- Tidewell Hall
Fall 2026 office hours
Dr. Kieran Eklund isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.
2026–27
Teaching
In 2026–27 Dr. Kieran Eklund teaches sections of ACCT 201; your own section's instructor is listed in AlkimiHub. Other teaching rotates by year. For the department's courses, see the Department of Accounting.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.