Articles, Information, and Case StudiesDiscussion Forum, Committee Rosters, Links to Other AICPA Areas of Interest,Links to Other OrganizationsConferences of Interest to EducatorsAICPA and Student Affiliate Membership InformationAICPA Products Applicable to Educators
 
Center Member  Log In  Join the Center
Search
New Student Video!

Start Going Places

 

Explore the CPA Profession!

 

In this 15-minute video, you'll meet four dynamic CPAs and get a glimpse into their lives -inside and outside of the office- as they visit with an inquisitive student who wants to know what being a CPA is really like. Click on the image above for a free preview.

 

Welcome to the Accounting Education Center 

Information and resources for the education community

AICPA Foundation

  

   IN THE SPOTLIGHT..............................................................

 

AICPA Announces 2010-2011 Scholarship & Award Programs - NEW!

October 20, 2009 - The AICPA offers a number of academic scholarships for students pursuing a major in accounting. The Institute also recognizes accounting faculty members for their contributions to preparing the nation's future CPAs. Learn More>>

 

2009-10 John L. Carey Scholarship Winners Announced

October 16, 2009 - Ten liberal arts students have been selected for a Carey Scholarship to support their graduate studies in accounting for the 2009-10 academic year. Learn More>>

 

2009-10 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship Winners Announced

October 16, 2009 - The AICPA is pleased to announce the five student affiliate members who have been awarded an AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship for academic year 2009-2010. Learn More>>

2009 Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits

The 2009 Edition of "Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits" is a continuation of a long-standing AICPA survey. The updated version attempts to identify current and key trends in accounting education and the hiring marketplace. Learn More>>

AICPA Minority Initiatives Committee (MIC) Receives Service Award

August 19, 2009 - The American Accounting Association's Diversity Section awarded MIC with its 2009 Excellence Award. MIC, now in it's 40th anniversary year, provides support to the AAA Diversity Section, The PhD Project, the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students and other initiatives. Learn More>> 

 

Dennis Reigle Receives Beta Alpha Psi President's Award

August 18, 2009 - AICPA Director of Academic & Career Development, Denny Reigle, has been awarded the BAP President's Award for long-time service in support of the organization. Learn More>>

 

U.S. and New Zealand Sign Mutual Recognition Agreement

August 17, 2009 - The U.S. International Qualifications Approval Board (U.S. IQAB) and the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Acccountants have entered into a five-year Mutual Recognition Agreement that establishes the basis for reciprocity between the U.S. and New Zealand accounting professions. Learn More>>

 

Marilu Cruz Receives BAP/AICPA Medal of Inspiration Award

August 7, 2009 - The AICPA-sponsored award is presented at the Beta Alpha Psi Annual Meeting to a student who has experienced hardship and has demonstrated an unusually high level of success despite that adversity. Learn More>>

 

New AICPA "Start Here, Go Places." Website Debuts

July 28, 2009 - The AICPA website, created to inform students and educators about the range and breadth of an accounting career, unveils new simulated career paths, job-shadowing opportunities and scholarship services, among other offerings. Learn More>>

 

Top CPA Exam Performers Honored with 2008 Elijah Watt Sells Awards

July 22, 2009 - The awards are presented annually to the 10 candiates earning the highest cummulative scores on the four sections of the computerized Uniform CPA Exam. Learn More>>

 

Computerized CPA Exam Reaches One Million Mark

July 8, 2009 - The computerized Uniform CPA Examination has reached one million administrations. The exam was moved to a computer-based format in 2004. Learn More>>

 

First AICPA Leadership Academy Sets Sights on Profession's Future

July 6, 2009 - Twenty-eight CPAs under the age of 35 from around the country gather for the inaugural AICPA Leadership Academy to develop and hone leadership skills and prepare to become the next leaders in their organizations, communities and the CPA profession at large. Learn More>>

 

15th Annual Student Leadership Workshop Kicks Off 40th Anniversary Celebration of AICPA Minority Initiatives Committe 

May 28, 2009 - This year marks the 40th anniversary of the AICPA Minority Initatives Committee. The AICPA is releasing an eBook entitled "CPAs of Color: Celebrating 40 Years" to illustrate the accomplishments of minority CPAs. Learn More>>  

 

Press Release Archives

 

Back to top