Don Lux, DBA, CMA

Don Lux, DBA, CMA

Don Lux, DBA, CMA

Assistant Professor of Practice
Heider College of Business

Academic Appointments

Department

  • Accounting and Business Intelligence & Analytics

Position

  • Assistant Professor of Practice

Teaching Activity

  • ACC 202 Intro to Managerial Accounting
  • ACC 366 Internships in Accounting
  • ACC 377 Accounting Information Systems
  • ACC 491 The Financial and Accounting World: A Campus and Travel Course
  • ACC 493 Directed Independent Readings
  • ACC 577 Advanced Accounting Information Systems and Accounting Analytics
  • ACC 579 Seminar in Accounting: Accounting Analytics
  • DBA 842 Ignatian Pedagogy
  • MBA 701 Financial Reporting for MBAs
  • RSP 103 Ratio Studiorum Program

Biography

Don Lux joined the Heider College of Business faculty at Creighton University in 2018 and serves as Assistant Professor of Practice.  He earned his doctorate at Creighton University in 2018.  Before entering academia, he began his career in practice on the corporate accounting side and transitioned over to IT with Y2K.  His IT work experience covers nearly every area of IT over more than two decades.  The companies he worked for in accounting and/or IT were Baker's Supermarkets, First Data, Valmont, LeaseTeam, Modis, eBay, and PayPal.

Don grew up in south Omaha and graduated from Omaha Central High School. He earned a BSBA with a double major in Accounting and Management Information Systems.  Following that he earned a Master of Science in Information Technology Management as well as a Master of Business Administration. All from Creighton University.  Don lives with his wife, Alison, and their sons, Tyler and Ryne, in northwest Omaha.

Publications and Presentations

Articles

  • , 36(1), 23-34
  • , 38(2), 145-176
  • , 5, 13-16

Presentations

Research and Scholarship

Current Research Projects

  • Lux, D., Wingender, J. Case Study on AAER Market Impact for Fraud Cases, work in progress

Grant Funding Received

  • Small Research Grant Program through ACCU

Awards and Honors

  • Creighton University IGGY Award
  • Cahill Award for Excellence, 2021