Linda Nichols

Dean of B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Dr. Linda Nichols is Dean of the B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

In her role, she leads the College and is committed to making sure that the business curriculum is timely and that students are well prepared to become the business leaders of tomorrow. She also interacts on a regular basis with the business community. Linda highly encourages experiential learning, and other opportunities for students to interact with businesses in the region.

Linda is a certified public accountant and an internationally recognized expert in the field of energy business. She has travelled to over 30 countries, where she has been asked to share her expertise. She has published over 90 articles and is author of a bestselling book on financial reporting in the upstream industry sector. Her honors include being named Accounting Educator of the Year by the AICPA, Accounting Educator of the Year by the American Women’s Society of CPAs, and she received recognition as an outstanding teacher by the Texas Tech Mortar Board in three separate years. Before coming to UL Lafayette, she was Dean of the Collins College of Business at The University of Tulsa.

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  • Dean of B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration

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