Accounting education

VSCPA announces $15K investment into CAQ's Accounting+ initiative; Pinion appoints five to principal; and more news from across the profession.

Thanks to burnout, a skills gap and the recent uptick in retirements, businesses are scrambling to fill accounting roles even as their candidate options dwindle.

The board announced the selection of Rachel Scott, a doctoral student in accounting at the University of Georgia, as the recipient of its 2023 award.

The Top 10 Firm is supporting recent legislation in Minnesota that would lower the traditional 150-hour requirement for CPA licensure.

The CAQ and Everfi celebrate the launch of a digital curriculum designed to attract more diversity into the accounting profession.

A look at challenges and opportunities faced by accounting researchers in contributing to the world of academia and business.

Blaming the educational requirement ignores the many harsh realities in accounting.

Steven Zelin, the Singing CPA, is a sole practitioner with a staff of 20 who all work virtually.

The Top 10 Firm announced a new summer internship program for high school students to gain leadership and career opportunities.

Michael Hsu has released an intense six-week boot camp aimed at helping accounting firms launch their own CAS practices.

As part of its DEI initiatives, KPMG introduced a Tax Scholarship Program to allow students from underrepresented groups to pursue a master's degree.

The accounting profession should weigh the costs and benefits of the additional credit hours, according to Blake Oliver.

The AICPA and the University of Oxford will jointly offer a new executive management program in sustainability for accounting and finance professionals.

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, took first place among the 16 competing teams.

The AICPA released the Q4 CPA exam pass rates for 2022, showing a decrease in pass rates for half of the sections.

The Florida Institute of CPAs announced the graduates of its networking and advocacy program for CPAs under 35.

The endorsement recognizes programs whose curricula best prepare students for the Certified Management Accountant credential.

The Big Four firm is partnering with the University of Northern Iowa to support a new hybrid learning program.

KPMG sponsored a track-and-field meet to showcase historically Black colleges and universities.

Get students thinking about when they would own their accounting practices.