Accounting students

Despite a series of accounting scandals, the major firms are increasing their dominance.

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs will offer $10K and $5K student scholarships beginning in 2020.

Five diverse accounting students are provided up to $20,000 each to pursue the CPA license.

The online career resource also named the Big Four firms to its list of the most 'Prestigious Internship Programs' of the year.

AICPA announces 36 Leadership Academy grads and grants 25 fellowships to minority students; RKL and Baker Tilly named Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania; and more CPA news.

Thirty-six up-and-coming CPAs have graduated from the AICPA's annual training and education program held in Durham, N.C.

The Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program is open to minority college students looking to pursue careers in accounting and finance.

The foundation's High School Scholarship provides grants to students who intend to major in accounting in college and have taken advanced high school accounting courses.

The Institute of Management Accountants is also encouraging accountants to develop a wider range of skills.

The American Institute of CPAs announced the 129 students who will be splitting a total of $666,000 in academic scholarships.

The Maryland Association of CPAs hosted 20 up-and-coming professionals across the state as part of its annual program.

The American Institute of CPAs Foundation recognized five CPAs pursuing their accounting doctorates with one-time, $10,000 scholarships.

MACPA joins other state societies in hosting a virtual conference, CPA Convene; the New York State Society of CPAs awards Excellence in Accounting scholarships; and more CPA news.

For students aspiring toward a career in the audit and assurance profession, embracing electives that could stand out on their resumes, in addition to completing core coursework, can help set them apart.

The New York State Society of CPAs' Moynihan Scholarship Fund announced the 76 recipients of its annual Excellence in Accounting Scholarships.

EisnerAmper changes corporate headquarters; Boomer Consulting hands out awards for excellence in tech; and more CPA news.

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs partnered with the National Association of Black Accountants to hold a summer program for students across the state.

AICPA recognizes professors, students with industry awards; Rehmann relocates to downtown Detroit; and more CPA news.

The institute's “2019 Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits" also found high collegiate accounting enrollment numbers, as well as boosts in diverse accounting graduates.

Now in its 14th year, the University of Kansas program gives accounting students a hands-on look at firm life in some of the country's biggest markets.