Nola Buhr
Nola Buhr
Professor
Information
Room 279
PotashCorp Centre
25 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
S7N 5A7
Phone: (306) 966-4788
Fax: (306) 966-2514
Email: buhr@edwards.usask.ca
Education
Ph.D. (Western Ontario)
CA (Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan)
B.Comm Hons. (Manitoba)
Biography
Nola Buhr, PhD,
CA, joined the accounting faculty at the University of Saskatchewan in July,
2000. She obtained her Chartered
Accountant designation in 1988 and worked for five years in public practice for
CA firms in Winnipeg and Bermuda. Since
obtaining her PhD in Accounting from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the
University of Western Ontario in 1994, Nola has taught accounting at
universities in the US, Oman and Canada.
Broadly speaking her area of research is accountability and her work
includes environmental and sustainability accounting disclosure as well as
accounting history. Nola has published
widely and sits on seven academic editorial boards. One of her recent projects was serving as the
researcher for the CICA Report Financial
Reporting by First Nations. Nola has been
an active volunteer with the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants since
1991. In March 2009 she completed a two
year term as the Chair of the Public Sector Accounting Board which sets
accounting standards for all levels of government in Canada. Nola is currently a member of the federal
government Departmental Audit Committees for the departments of Canadian
Heritage and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. As well, she is the chair of the audit
committee for the government of the province of Saskatchewan.
