Rutgers Business School Professors Testify Before NJ Senate

Last week, Rutgers Business School professors Miklos Vasarhelyi and Morris Davis testified before the Senate Higher Education committee regarding the use and impact of artificial intelligence across New Jersey’s higher education system, focusing specifically on its economic implications. View Presentation Slides ->

The testimony featured insights from two distinguished experts:

Dr. Miklos Vasarhelyi, KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems and Director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center & Continuous Auditing and Reporting Lab, is widely credited with developing the original continuous auditing application.

Dr. Morris Davis, the Paul V. Profeta Chair of Real Estate and the Academic Director of the Center for Real Estate Studies at the Rutgers Business School, is nationally recognized for his expertise in U.S. housing markets and pricing.

The hearing addressed how AI is fundamentally reshaping teaching, research, and operations, while evaluating the statewide opportunities and challenges for academic institutions. Download Presentation Slides ->

We would like to extend our gratitude to Chairman Joe Cryan and the committee for the opportunity to bring the expertise of Rutgers University–New Brunswick into this vital conversation on economic impact.

Author: Rutgers Government Relations