Cory Ng

Cory Ng
  • Adjunct Associate Professor

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    1330 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
    3620 Locust Walk
    Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365

Links: CV

Overview

Professor Cory Ng serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor with extensive experience in academia, industry, and professional development. Previously, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration for a professional association and now contributes his expertise as a Manager of Accounting & Auditing Content Development at a leading CPE company, designing innovative learning solutions for accounting practitioners.

Professor Ng’s academic roles have included serving as a full-time Associate Professor of Instruction, Deputy Chair, and Academic Director of the Master of Accountancy Program at Temple University. He also directed the Accounting Institute, a summer program for high school students exploring accounting careers, and founded the Fox Accounting Association, serving as its faculty advisor for six years. His contributions have been recognized with numerous awards for teaching, research, and service excellence, including the Musser Award for Excellence in Teaching and multiple Translational Research Awards.

Ng co-authored Artificial Intelligence in Accounting: Practical Applications (Routledge) and has completed executive education in artificial intelligence at MIT. He holds a DBA from Wilmington University, an MS in Accounting from Drexel University, and a BS in Economics from Georgia Tech. A licensed CPA in Pennsylvania, he also holds the CITP and CGMA designations.

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Teaching

Current Courses (Spring 2025)

  • ACCT1010 - Acct & Financial Report

    This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and standards underlying financial accounting systems. Several important concepts will be studied in detail, including: revenue recognition, inventory, long-lived assets, present value, and long term liabilities. The course emphasizes the construction of the basic financial accounting statements - the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement - as well as their interpretation.

    ACCT1010001 ( Syllabus )

    ACCT1010002 ( Syllabus )

All Courses

  • ACCT1010 - Acct & Financial Report

    This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and standards underlying financial accounting systems. Several important concepts will be studied in detail, including: revenue recognition, inventory, long-lived assets, present value, and long term liabilities. The course emphasizes the construction of the basic financial accounting statements - the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement - as well as their interpretation.

Awards and Honors

  • Musser Award for Excellence in Teaching, Fox School of Business, Temple University (June 2021)
  • Translational Research Award, Department of Accounting, Temple University (June 2021)
  • Translational Research Award for Excellence in Pedagogical Research, Fox School of Business, Temple University (November 2020)
  • Translational Research Award for Excellence in Practice Research, Fox School of Business, Temple University (November 2019)
  • Faculty of the Year Award for the 2018-19 Academic Year, Master of Accountancy, Department of Accounting, Temple University (August 2019)
  • Dean’s Teaching Fellows Award, Fox School of Business, Temple University (July 2018 – June 2020)
  • Honors Faculty Fellows Award, Fox School of Business, Temple University (July 2021 – June 2023; July 2018 – June 2020)
  • Student Professional Organization Award, Department of Accounting, Temple University (April 2017)
  • Most Supportive Faculty Award, NABA Temple Chapter, Department of Accounting, Temple University (April 2017)
  • Departmental Adjunct Teaching Award for Excellence in the Classroom, Department of Accounting, Temple University (October 2015)

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