Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140

RS 27/2/51
Roger P. Murphy (1944-    )
Papers, 1968-2002, n.d.


Descriptive summary

creator:

Murphy, Roger P. (1944-    )

title:

Papers

dates:

1968-2002

extent:

5.37 linear feet (3 records center cartons, 3 document boxes, and 1 half-document box)

collection number:

RS 27/2/51

repository:

University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

Roger Murphy Papers, RS 27/2/51, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Biographical note

Roger P. Murphy was born on January 8, 1944. He earned a B.S. (1966) and an M.S. (1969) from Colorado State University. In 1969, he began working as an instructor in the Department of Industrial Administration at Iowa State University, and was promoted to Assistant Professor in 1972. In 1975 he became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Iowa, and in 1986 he was promoted to Associate Professor (1986-2002).

Students nominated Murphy for the Outstanding Teacher Award in the College of Business each year between 1980 and 1994, and he won the award in 1983 and1991 (he also earned awards for Outstanding Advisor in 1981 and 1985). Throughout the course of his career, Murphy was active in over two dozen departmental and university committees, including the Accounting Promotion and Tenure Committee, the Accounting Awards Committee, and the University Safety Committee. He also served as a faculty advisor for several student organizations, including the ISU Sport Parachuting Club, the ISU Water-Ski Club, and the ISU Accounting Club. Murphy retired from Iowa State University in 2002.

 

Collection description

This collection contains materials related to Murphy's time as an Associate Professor at Iowa State University, including his vitae, awards and nominations, publications, course materials, various seminars, and documents concerning his promotion and tenure. The collection also includes materials related to the summer accounting internship program (1984-1989), CPA Exam Review Course (1980-2001), and the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program.

 

Organization

The collection is arranged alphabetically, except class materials (Box 1, folders 3 – 36, Box 2, folders 1-5), which are listed numerically according to course number.

 

Container list

Box

Folder

Title

Dates

1

1

25-Year Club

1999

1

2

Accounting Law and Ethics Update, ICN (Iowa Communications Network) Presentation

1997

1

3

Accounting 284: Financial Accounting (exams)

1991

1

4

Industrial Administration 371: The Individual and the Organization

1970-1973

1

5

Industrial Administration 381: Industrial Accounting

1979

1

6

Industrial Administration 384: Principles of Accounting

1969-1972

1

7

Industrial Administration 384: Principles of Accounting

1972-1975

1

8

Industrial Administration 384: Principles of Accounting
(exam keys)

1971-1974

1

9

Industrial Administration 384: Principles of Accounting
(final exams)

1970, n.d.

1

10

Industrial Administration 384: Principles of Accounting
(midterm exams)

1973, n.d.

1

11

Industrial Administration 385: Principles of Accounting

1970-1974

1

12

Industrial Administration 385: Principles of Accounting

1973-1981

1

13

Accounting 385: Principles of Federal Income Tax
(syllabi and notes)

1998, n.d.

1

14

Industrial Administration 386: Intermediate Accounting I

1974-1980

1

15

Accounting 386: Intermediate Accounting I

2001

1

16

Industrial Administration 387: Intermediate Accounting II

1977-1978

1

17

Accounting 387: Intermediate Accounting II (exams)

1990

1

18

Accounting 388: Governmental and Non-profit Institution Accounting (exam keys)

1993-1994

1

19

Accounting 388: Governmental and Non-profit Institution Accounting (lecture notes)

1998

1

20

Accounting 388: Governmental and Non-profit Institution Accounting (miscellaneous materials)

1991-2000

1

21

Accounting 388: Governmental and Non-profit Institution Accounting (miscellaneous materials)

1991-2000

1

22

Accounting 388: Governmental and Non-profit Institution Accounting (miscellaneous materials)

1992-2000

1

23

Industrial Administration 480: Cost Accounting

1972-1977

1

24

Industrial Administration 481: Advanced Cost Accounting

1974-1981

1

25

Industrial Administration 481: Advanced Cost Accounting
(Article: "Effect if Anticipated Inflation on Investment Analysis")

n.d.

1

26

Industrial Administration 481: Advanced Cost Accounting (Article: "Zero Based Budgeting")

1977

1

27

Industrial Administration 485: Federal Income Tax

1976-1977

1

28

Industrial Administration 488: Governmental and Nonprofit Institution Accounting

1979-1982

1

29

Accounting 488: notes

ca. 1990s

1

30

Accounting 488

2002

1

31

Industrial Administration 490: Independent Study Accounting (Government Project)

1980

1

32

Accounting 490: Independent Study Accounting

1980-1981

1

33

Accounting 495

2001

1

34

Industrial Administration 495: Advanced Accounting I

1976

1

35

Industrial Administration 496: Advanced Accounting II

1976-1981

1

36

Accounting 496 (Industrial Administration 496): Advanced Accounting II or Advanced Accounting Problems (miscellaneous course materials)

1980-1991

2

1

Accounting 496 and Industrial Administration 496: Advanced Accounting II or Advanced Accounting Problems (exams)

1976-1986

2

2

Accounting 496: Advanced Accounting Problems (exams)

1987-1994, n.d.

2

3

Accounting 496: Advanced Accounting Problems (miscellaneous materials)

1983-1994, n.d.

2

4

Industrial Administration 496: Advanced Accounting II (notes)

1978

2

5

Industrial Administration 499: Accounting Seminar

1976

2

6

Accounting Newsletters from other Universities

1994-1998, n.d.

2

7

Accounting Seminar (Sponsored by the Office of Financial Aid)

1986

2

8

Book Review: Accounting: a Survey, by Henry Riggs

1979-1981

2

9

Book Review: Advanced Accounting, by Engler and Bernstein

1999

2

10

Book Review: Cost Management with Cost Accounting

1991

2

11

Book Review: Intermediate Accounting, by Stickney and Weil

1981-1982

2

12

Book Review: Principles of Accounting: Theory, Practice, and Applications, by Cowen, et al.

1982

2

13

Booklets: CPA Review

1979, 1984

2

14

Booklet: "Governmental Accounting and Financial Reporting Principles," by the National Council on Governmental Accounting

1979

2

15

Booklet: "The Structure for Establishing Governmental Accounting Standards, a Repot of the Committee to Review Structure for Governmental Accounting Standards"

1989

2

16

Business Administration 201: General Accounting

1967-1969

2

17

Cardinal Key Senior Honor Society, Application for Membership

n.d.

2

18

City of Ames, Iowa Annual Financial Report

1977

2

19

City of Ames, Iowa Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

1989

2

20

CMA Exam Information (Certificate in Management Accounting)

1976

2

21

College of Business: Undergraduate Advising Handbook

1992-1999

2

22

College Week

1982-1983

2

23

Company and Organizational Newsletters

1980-1986

2

24

Correspondence

1970-1998

6

3

Council on Student Affairs

1991-1993

2

25

County Auditors Seminar

1991

2

26

CPA Review Course

1980-1987

2

27

CPA Review Course

1988-1993

2

28

CPA Review Course

1998

2

29

CPA Review Course

1999

2

30

CPA Review Course

1999

2

31

CPA Review Course

2000

2

32

CPA Review Course (Becker/Conviser)

2001

2

33

CPA Review Course: miscellaneous handouts

n.d.

2

34

CPS Tutor Course

1972, n.d.

2

35

Department of Commerce: Educators' Orientation

1987

6

4

External Programs Committee

1978

2

36

Faculty Citation Nomination

1995

2

37

Graduate College: Application for Associate Membership

1985

2

38

Graduate Technology Curriculum Committee

1999

7

1

Investment Real estate, a continuing education course

1984

2

39

Iowa School Business Management Academy

1985

2

40

Iowa School Business Management Academy: GAAP Handbook (Generally Applied Accounting Principles)

1995

2

41

Iowa School Business Management Academy

1996-1997

2

42

Iowa School Business Management Academy: Exercises A-G

1997

3

1

Iowa School Business Management Academy: Exercises H-S

1997

3

2

Iowa School Business Management Academy: GAAP Handbook (folder 1)

1998

3

3

Iowa School Business Management Academy: GAAP Handbook (folder 2)

1998

3

4

Iowa State University: Faculty Handbook and Amendments

1984-1998

3

5

Iowa State University: Faculty Development Assignment Applications

1999-2001

7

2

Iowa State University: Honors Program

1983-1985

3

6

Iowa Towns Computerization and Internship Project

1999

3

7

IRS Student Co-op Program

1981

7

3

Liberal Arts and Sciences: Career Development and Placement

1993

3

8

Manuscript: "Accounting for Convertible Debt Securities"

1995

3

9

Manuscript: "From Cash to Modified Accrual – an Iowa Experience"

1982

7

4

Manuscript: "History of the Industrial Administration Department, 1955-1980," by Dr. W.H. Thompson

1981

3

10

Manuscript: "Home office deductions

1985

3

11

Manuscript: "How internships help careers and what it takes to get one"

1992

3

12

Manuscript: "How to comply with the County Finance Act"

1985

3

13

Manuscript: "English Über Alles: Industrial Administration shows need for communication"

1974

3

14

Manuscript: "Local government's hidden resource – state university interns"

1984

3

15

Manuscript: "New York City's new Integrated Financial Management System and its managerial consequences"

1979

3

16

Manuscript: "Personal bankruptcy as a risk management technique: policy implications"

1999

3

17

Manuscript: "Universal Life: taxation and the actual concept of life insurance"

1985

3

18

Miscellaneous ISU and College of Business Newsletters and Publications

1980-1989

3

19

Newsletter: ISU College of Business Prospectus

1981, 1984

3

20

Outstanding Teaching Award

1984-1985

3

21

Outstanding Teaching Award

1985

3

22

Outstanding Teaching Award

1986-1987

3

23

Presentation: "Enterprise Funds"

n.d.

3

24

Professional Accountants' Symposium (Omaha, NE)

1984

3

25

Professional Accountants' Symposium (Omaha, NE)

1985

3

26

Professional Accountants' Symposium (Omaha, NE)

1986

3

27

Professional Accountants' Symposium (Omaha, NE)

1987-1988

3

28

Professional Data Reports and Evaluations

1970-1990

3

29

Professional Data Reports and Evaluations

1991-2000

3

30

Promotion and Tenure

1976

3

31

Promotion and Tenure

1978

3

32

Promotion and Tenure/Outstanding Teacher Award

1980-1983

3

33

Promotion and Tenure

1983

4

1

Promotion and Tenure

1985

4

2

Promotion and Tenure

1985-1986

4

3

Promotion and Tenure

1985-1986

4

4

Report: "1980 Accrual Accounting Project, Newton, IA," submitted by Danley K. Sheldon for BA 490A

1980

 

4

5

Research: "Flex-time and Alternatives to the 5-Day Workweek"

n.d.

4

6

Research Grant: Distance Education Experiments

1998-1999

4

7

Research Topics

1982, 1986, n.d.

7

11

Retirement Party

2002

4

8

Sample City, School District, and County Auditors Reports

1986-1987

4

9

School of Business Administration Faculty Handbook

1981

7

5

Science and Humanities Advising Committee

1979-1982

4

10

Seminar: Iowa Society of Accounting Practitioners

1990

7

6

Small Business Development Center

1983

4

11

Speech: "Internal Control in the Government Sector"

1981

5

1

State Auditors Office Seminar

1985

5

2

Student Computer Discount Program

1984

5

3

Summer Internship Program

1984

5

4

Summer Internship Program

1985-1986

5

5

Summer Internship Program

1987

5

6

Summer Internship Program

1988-1989

5

7

Summer Internship Program, miscellaneous materials

n.d.

5

8

Transcript: Colorado State University

1969

5

9

Union Pacific Simulated Audit of Potawatomi Industries, inc.

1986

7

7

University Council on Instruction

1987-1988

7

8

University Museums Advisory Committee

1991-1992

7

9

University Museums Advisory Committee

1990-1993

7

10

University Safety Committee

1994-1995

5

10

University Studies 332D: Accounting Is Not All Dollars and Sense (Honors Seminar)

1987

5

11

Vitae

1974-1989

5

12

Vitae

1990-1999

5

13

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)

1981-1988

6

1

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)

1989-1997

6

2

Winnebago Seminar and Management Workshop

1977