James Wittenbach

James L. Wittenbach is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Accountancy. He taught taxation courses to both graduate and undergraduate students beginning in 1972 and has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards. In 1979, Professor Wittenbach received the Most Outstanding Professor Award from the University of Notre Dame's Graduate School of Business. In 1988 and 1994, he was the recipient of the College of Business Administration's Senior Class Outstanding Teacher Award. In 1999, 2003, and 2006 he received a Kaneb Teaching Award from the University of Notre Dame for excellence in undergraduate teaching. In 2007, 2014, 2019 and 2023 he was the recipient of the Master of Science in Accountancy Outstanding Professor Award. In 2023, he received the Department of Accountancy Senior Class Outstanding Professor Award. Also in 2023, Professor Wittenbach was the recipient of the Michael F. Price College of Business Distinguished Alumni Scholar Award from the University of Oklahoma.