Accounting education

The AICPA Foundation granted fellowships to 25 minority doctoral students.

Five students received the inaugural George Willie Ethnically Diverse Student Scholarship and Internship.

Thirty-six young CPAs attended the 2019 AICPA Leadership Academy, a four-day program created to inspire, nurture, and empower the next generation of leaders.

Nine accounting educators received 2019 Effective Learning Strategies Awards.

Ten high school students received the AICPA Foundation High School Scholarship, which provides $2,000 to students who intend to continue their accounting studies.

The AICPA granted $666,000 in academic scholarships to 129 students as part of the AICPA Legacy Scholars program.

The AICPA awarded the first William (Bill) Ezzell Scholarships to five CPAs pursuing doctorates in accounting.

Stephen Moehrle received the 2019 AICPA Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award, and Panos N. Patatoukas and Yaniv Konchitchki received the 2019 Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award.