Michael Calegari is Associate Professor of the Department of Accounting, Executive Director of the Center for Accounting Research and Education (CARE), and Chair of the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Faculty Affairs Committee (FAC).
Dr. Calegari's teaching and research interests are mainly in financial statement analysis and taxation. His research has been published in several leading accounting and tax journals, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Contemporary Accounting Research, National Tax Journal, and The Journal of the American Taxation Association. Past teaching honors include the 2019 ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Accelerated Cooperate Education (ACE) Leadership Program Outstanding Faculty Award, the 2016 and 2015 ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Accounting Association Professor of the Year Award, and the 2004 American Taxation Association Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award. In 2011, he was Professor-in-Residence at KPMG in Mountain View, California. He currently teaches Financial Statement Analysis and Introduction to Financial Accounting.
Before joining ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ in 2000, Dr. Calegari worked as a CPA in the Bay Area for about ten years and served as an associate professor at Georgia State University. His academic degrees include a B.S.B.A. from the University of San Francisco, a M.S. in Taxation from Golden Gate University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona. After joining ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½, he served as chair of the accounting department during the years 2003-2008 and has taught the lead course in the CAAP Program between 2002 and 2016.
Dr. Calegari is married to retired SJSU accounting professor Dr. Mary Calegari. They live in ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½.
August 2024