Joe Hoyle is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Accounting Teaching Fellow at the Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond. He is currently in his 54th year as a college teacher (and 46th year at the University of Richmond). In 2015, he was named the inaugural winner of the J. Michael and Mary Anne Cook Prize presented by the American Accounting Association for superior undergraduate teaching. In 2019, his former students created an Accounting Teaching Fellowship at the Robins School of Business that will be renamed the Joe Hoyle Accounting Teaching Fellowship upon his retirement. His teaching book, Transformative Education, has been downloaded more than 3,300 times during the past 15 months. His teaching blog, Getting the Most from Your Students, contains 334 of his essays on college teaching and has had more than 780,000 pageviews. He is a coauthor of Advanced Accounting, a market-leading textbook that is in its 15th edition and is published by McGraw-Hill. He is also a coauthor of Financial Accounting, a textbook that is in its 3 rd edition and is published by FlatWorld. In 2007, he was named the Virginia Professor of the Year by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). In 2012, he was named one of nine favorite professors in the United States by Bloomberg Businessweek. In 2009, he was named one of the 100 most influential people in the accounting profession by Accounting Today. He has been selected as a Distinguished Educator at the University of Richmond on five separate occasions.