Faculty/Staff
Heather Lively

Senior Instructor
hlively@usf.edu
Room: BSN 3307
Phone: (813) 974-6562
Heather Lively is a senior instructor in the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy and the CBIZ Teaching Fellow. She has over 15 years' experience teaching financial accounting and auditing courses. She has received several teaching awards, including the USF Provost Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award. While primarily based on the Tampa campus, Lively has taught classes on all three USF campus locations. In addition to teaching, she currently serves as the accreditation coordinator for the school.
Lively has had several articles published; most recently an educational research piece in AAA's Issues in Accounting Education and the . Prior to joining USF she worked as an auditor at Ernst & Young in Tampa.
She is a licensed CPA and earned a Master of Accountancy and bachelor's degrees from USF.
Teaching
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ACG 3113 – Intermediate Financial Accounting II
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ACG 4632 – Auditing I
Research
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Kerr, D. S., Elder, R. J., Lively, H. M., & Arens, A. A. (2024). Integrated Audit